Patents by Inventor Mitsuhiro Itsuki

Mitsuhiro Itsuki 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).

  • Method and apparatus for estimating demand, and computer product
    Patent number: 7904544
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a demand for a service offered via a network includes an external-factor storing unit that stores an event for a case in which information relating to the service appears in a predetermined information source on the network, as an external factor affecting the demand; a demand-amount calculating unit that calculates an amount of the demand for the service by determining whether the event as the external factor stored is appeared in the predetermined information source; and a resource-change instructing unit that instructs a change of a resource allocated to the service, according to the amount of the demand calculated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Migita, Mitsuhiro Itsuki, Kazuki Shimojima
  • Method and apparatus for estimating demand, and computer product
    Publication number: 20060218270
    Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a demand for a service offered via a network includes an external-factor storing unit that stores an event for a case in which information relating to the service appears in a predetermined information source on the network, as an external factor affecting the demand; a demand-amount calculating unit that calculates an amount of the demand for the service by determining whether the event as the external factor stored is appeared in the predetermined information source; and a resource-change instructing unit that instructs a change of a resource allocated to the service, according to the amount of the demand calculated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2005
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Applicant: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Migita, Mitsuhiro Itsuki, Kazuki Shimojima