Patents by Inventor Mitsuki Wada

Mitsuki Wada 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).

  • Patent number: 7457783
    Abstract: An import/export expense calculation apparatus assisting optimal-location purchasing of materials in a global production framework, and a method thereof. The import/export expense calculation apparatus includes: an input unit for receiving contract information, local price, and import/export expense information; a storage unit holding a master table storing the import/export expense information, and a calculation table storing import/export expense ratio calculation logic; a calculation unit calculating the landed price, from the local price of the material, based on input information; a display unit displaying the calculated landed cost; and a communication unit transmitting the landed price to a factory procurement apparatus. The calculation unit standardizes the currency unit for the local price at the importing-side and the landed price of the material based on currency exchange information, and calculates a lead time of the material based on lead time calculation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Panasonic Corporation
    Inventors: Katsura Kawabata, Mitsuki Wada, Takashi Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20050160121
    Abstract: The present invention provides an import and export expense calculation apparatus for assisting optimal-location purchasing of materials in a global production framework, and a method thereof. The import and export expense calculation apparatus 100 includes: an input unit 1 for receiving inputs of contract information, local price, and import and export expense basic information, of a material; a storage unit 5 holding a master table which stores the import and export expense basic information, and a calculation table storing import and export expense ratio calculation logic; a calculation unit 4 for calculating the landed price at the importing-side, from the local price of the material, based on the inputted information; a display unit 2 for displaying the calculated landed cost; and a communication unit 6 for transmitting the landed price to a factory procurement apparatus 110.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2005
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Katsura Kawabata, Mitsuki Wada, Takashi Tanaka