Patents by Inventor Masayasu Takano
Masayasu Takano has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, QUALITY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Publication number: 20200401121Abstract: A quality management apparatus includes an acquisition unit and an extraction unit. The acquisition unit acquires, about products to be managed, a rate of occurrence of a malfunction on an occurrence period basis, an operation condition of the products, and a manufacturing condition for the products. The extraction unit classifies the rate of occurrence into layers under the operation condition, and extracts, for each layer under the operation condition, a relationship between the rate of occurrence and the manufacturing condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2020Publication date: December 24, 2020Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kaoru YASUKAWA, Masayasu TAKANO, Shoji YAMAGUCHI, Yuki KATADA -
Patent number: 10732633Abstract: An automatic moving object obtains, from a sensor, operating data and external environment data of the automatic moving object, constructs a plurality of operation models based on the operating data and the external environment data, and controls automatic movement of the automatic moving object based on the constructed plurality of operation models. An automatic moving object transmits the constructed plurality of operation models to another automatic moving object. An automatic moving object receives a plurality of operation models from another automatic moving object, and controls automatic movement based on the received plurality of operation models.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2019Date of Patent: August 4, 2020Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki Kashiwagi, Masayasu Takano, Kazutoshi Yatsuda, Kaoru Yasukawa, Ryosuke Nakanishi, Daigo Kusano
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Publication number: 20190265706Abstract: An automatic moving object obtains, from a sensor, operating data and external environment data of the automatic moving object, constructs a plurality of operation models based on the operating data and the external environment data, and controls automatic movement of the automatic moving object based on the constructed plurality of operation models. An automatic moving object transmits the constructed plurality of operation models to another automatic moving object. An automatic moving object receives a plurality of operation models from another automatic moving object, and controls automatic movement based on the received plurality of operation models.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Masayasu TAKANO, Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Kaoru YASUKAWA, Ryosuke NAKANISHI, Daigo KUSANO
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Patent number: 10331130Abstract: An operation model construction system includes a data acquisition unit that acquires operating data and external environment data of a moving object, an associated data accumulation unit that accumulates associated data obtained by classifying the external environment data into plural items and associating the operating data with the respective items, and an operation model construction unit that constructs plural operation models to operate the moving object, based on the associated data.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2016Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki Kashiwagi, Masayasu Takano, Kazutoshi Yatsuda, Kaoru Yasukawa, Ryosuke Nakanishi, Daigo Kusano
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Patent number: 10269248Abstract: An information processing apparatus, including a collection unit that collects position data representing a position of a moving body and operating data representing an operating state of the moving body, during a movement of the moving body, a range setting unit that sets a range in which the moving body is likely to cause a collision, based on a movement distance and direction required until a braking of the moving body, when a control of the moving body is difficult, an extraction unit that extracts a moving body existing within the range or a moving body which is likely to enter into the range, and a transmitting unit that transmits information representing possibility of being collided, to the moving body extracted by the extraction unit.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2016Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazutoshi Yatsuda, Masayasu Takano, Kaoru Yasukawa, Takaaki Kashiwagi, Ryosuke Nakanishi, Daigo Kusano
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Publication number: 20180336477Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a receiving unit that receives event data including plural event items and values and results of the event items; a model generation unit that generates a model having a tree structure combining the event items and the values of the event items; an extraction unit that extracts, as a rule candidate, a combination of an event item and a value of the event item in the tree in a case where a matching rate between a result obtained by applying the event item and the value of the event item to the model and a result in the event item and the value of the event item is larger than a predetermined value or is equal to or larger than the predetermined value; and a generic rule generation unit that generates a generic rule from plural rule candidates.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 23, 2018Publication date: November 22, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Masayasu TAKANO
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Patent number: 10074221Abstract: Provided is a moving body control apparatus including a collection unit that collects date and time data, position data, and first operating data of a moving body and a controller that controls the moving body based on a result of comparison between reference operating data corresponding to the date and time data and the position data, and the first operating data, wherein, when a difference between second operating data in case of an accident and third operating data in case of no accident meets a predetermined condition, the reference operating data is generated based on the third operating data.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2016Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kaoru Yasukawa, Masayasu Takano, Kazutoshi Yatsuda, Takaaki Kashiwagi, Ryosuke Nakanishi, Daigo Kusano
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Publication number: 20180253872Abstract: An information processing device includes an extraction unit and a display. The extraction unit extracts maintenance methods which have been performed for plural apparatuses or equipment and failure rates. The display displays a difference between a failure rate of a first maintenance method and a failure rate of a second maintenance method.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2017Publication date: September 6, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Masayasu TAKANO
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Publication number: 20180241905Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an extracting unit that extracts a number of jobs and job time on a device, and a display that displays on a single graph the number of jobs and total job time in accordance with item, with each item determined to indicate an identical job.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2017Publication date: August 23, 2018Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Masayasu TAKANO
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Patent number: 10011258Abstract: Provided is a monitoring apparatus including an acquiring unit that acquires information relating to an operation status when an operating body is operated, a determination unit that determines one of plural categories of the operation status, which are classified based on a degree of occurrence of a malfunction of the operating body or a degree of danger of the operation status, to which the information relating to the operation status acquired by the acquiring unit belongs, and an attention calling unit that calls for an attention for an operation of the operating body in a case where the information relating to the operation status is determined to belong to a specific category.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoji Yamaguchi, Masayasu Takano, Daigo Kusano
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Patent number: 9878722Abstract: A monitoring device includes an estimation unit, a detection unit, and a correction unit. The estimation unit estimates a degree of degradation of a moving object based on at least an amount of movement of the moving object. The detection unit detects an environment state of the moving object at a time when the moving object is moved, as operation parameter values including an amount of an operation at a time when an operation unit is operated and an operation time. The correction unit corrects the degree of degradation, which is estimated by the estimation unit, based on the operation parameter values detected by the detection unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2016Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoji Yamaguchi, Masayasu Takano, Kaoru Yasukawa, Ryosuke Nakanishi, Yuki Katada
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Publication number: 20170329334Abstract: An operation model construction system includes a data acquisition unit that acquires operating data and external environment data of a moving object, an associated data accumulation unit that accumulates associated data obtained by classifying the external environment data into plural items and associating the operating data with the respective items, and an operation model construction unit that constructs plural operation models to operate the moving object, based on the associated data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2016Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Masayasu TAKANO, Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Kaoru YASUKAWA, Ryosuke NAKANISHI, Daigo KUSANO
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Publication number: 20170301240Abstract: An information processing apparatus, including a collection unit that collects position data representing a position of a moving body and operating data representing an operating state of the moving body, during a movement of the moving body, a range setting unit that sets a range in which the moving body is likely to cause a collision, based on a movement distance and direction required until a braking of the moving body, when a control of the moving body is difficult, an extraction unit that extracts a moving body existing within the range or a moving body which is likely to enter into the range, and a transmitting unit that transmits information representing possibility of being collided, to the moving body extracted by the extraction unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2016Publication date: October 19, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Masayasu TAKANO, Kaoru YASUKAWA, Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Ryosuke NAKANISHI, Daigo KUSANO
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Publication number: 20170301158Abstract: Provided is a moving body control apparatus including a collection unit that collects date and time data, position data, and first operating data of a moving body and a controller that controls the moving body based on a result of comparison between reference operating data corresponding to the date and time data and the position data, and the first operating data, wherein, when a difference between second operating data in case of an accident and third operating data in case of no accident meets a predetermined condition, the reference operating data is generated based on the third operating data.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2016Publication date: October 19, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kaoru YASUKAWA, Masayasu TAKANO, Kazutoshi YATSUDA, Takaaki KASHIWAGI, Ryosuke NAKANISHI, Daigo KUSANO
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, QUALITY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Publication number: 20170242426Abstract: A quality management apparatus includes an acquisition unit and an extraction unit. The acquisition unit acquires, about products to be managed, a rate of occurrence of a malfunction on an occurrence period basis, an operation condition of the products, and a manufacturing condition for the products. The extraction unit classifies the rate of occurrence into layers under the operation condition, and extracts, for each layer under the operation condition, a relationship between the rate of occurrence and the manufacturing condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2016Publication date: August 24, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Kaoru YASUKAWA, Masayasu TAKANO, Shoji YAMAGUCHI, Yuki KATADA -
Publication number: 20170240158Abstract: Provided is a monitoring apparatus including an acquiring unit that acquires information relating to an operation status when an operating body is operated, a determination unit that determines one of plural categories of the operation status, which are classified based on a degree of occurrence of a malfunction of the operating body or a degree of danger of the operation status, to which the information relating to the operation status acquired by the acquiring unit belongs, and an attention calling unit that calls for an attention for an operation of the operating body in a case where the information relating to the operation status is determined to belong to a specific category.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2016Publication date: August 24, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoji YAMAGUCHI, Masayasu TAKANO, Daigo KUSANO
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Publication number: 20170137034Abstract: A monitoring device includes an estimation unit, a detection unit, and a correction unit. The estimation unit estimates a degree of degradation of a moving object based on at least an amount of movement of the moving object. The detection unit detects an environment state of the moving object at a time when the moving object is moved, as operation parameter values including an amount of an operation at a time when an operation unit is operated and an operation time. The correction unit corrects the degree of degradation, which is estimated by the estimation unit, based on the operation parameter values detected by the detection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2016Publication date: May 18, 2017Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoji YAMAGUCHI, Masayasu TAKANO, Kaoru YASUKAWA, Ryosuke NAKANISHI, Yuki KATADA
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Publication number: 20160283166Abstract: There is provided an information gathering apparatus including: a receiving unit that receives, at a predetermined time interval, pieces of operation information indicating operation statuses of an electronic apparatus generated by the electronic apparatus; and an adding unit which adds, to each of the pieces of operation information, time information indicating a time of reception of the pieces of operation information by the receiving unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.Inventors: Shoji YAMAGUCHI, Masayasu TAKANO
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Monitoring device, information processing system and computer readable medium for trouble prediction
Patent number: 8405854Abstract: A monitoring device includes: a receiving unit that receives information including first use mode information transmitted from a first information processing device; a memory unit that stores the received first use mode information; a creating unit that creates, when the receiving unit receives trouble information together with the first use mode information, a trouble prediction formula corresponding to the trouble information using second use mode information of a second information processing device in which the same trouble as that indicated in the trouble information has occurred; a storing unit that stores the created trouble prediction formula; and a determining unit that determines, when the receiving unit receives third use mode information of a third information processing device, whether or not a trouble in the third information processing device occurs in a high probability based on the stored trouble prediction formula and the received third use mode information.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2009Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Noriyuki Matsuda, Masayasu Takano, Akiko Seta, Koji Adachi, Kaoru Yasukawa, Tetsuichi Satonaga -
Patent number: 8373881Abstract: An image formation apparatus, which includes: a detector unit that detects a status of consumables; a prediction unit that predicts a run-out timing of the consumables on the basis of the status detected by the detector unit; a transmission unit that transmits the status detected by the detector unit to a management apparatus as consumables information; a reception unit that receives run-out timing information indicating a run-out timing predicted by the management apparatus on the basis of the consumables information transmitted by the transmission unit; and a notification unit that notifies the run-out timing of the consumables on the basis of the run-out timing information received by the reception unit if communication with the management apparatus is possible, or notifies the run-out timing of the consumables on the basis of the run-out timing predicted by the prediction unit if communication with the management apparatus is not possible.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2009Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akiko Seta, Noriyuki Matsuda, Masayasu Takano, Koji Adachi, Kaoru Yasukawa, Tetsuichi Satonaga