Patents by Inventor Naoki Goto

Naoki Goto 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: 11974312
    Abstract: An allocation method for allocating individual downlink data signals to positions on a time axis when a base station transmits the individual downlink data signals to a plurality of terminal stations. The allocation method includes provisionally allocating individual downlink data signals of the individual downlink data signals for terminal stations having long propagation delay times to positions of relatively early timings and provisionally allocating individual downlink data signals of the individual downlink data signal for terminal stations having short propagation delay times to positions of relatively late timings, changing the positions such that, when it is estimated that a collision will occur when receiving response signals transmitted from the terminal stations, it is estimated that a collision will not occur, in the provisionally allocating, and fixing, as the positions of the individual downlink data signals on the time axis, the positions changed in the changing of the positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kazuto Goto, Hideki Toshinaga, Yushi Shirato, Mizuki Suga, Kota Ito, Naoki Kita
  • Patent number: 11970662
    Abstract: An electrochromic element including: a first electrode; a second electrode disposed to face the first electrode with a gap between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first electrochromic layer disposed on or above the first electrode, including conductor or semiconductor nano-structures and an electrochromic compound; and an electrolyte layer including an electrolyte, disposed between the first electrochromic layer and the second electrode, wherein the electrochromic compound is a compound represented by General Formula 1, and an anion of the electrolyte is a monovalent anion having oxidation potential higher than reduction potential of a dication of General Formula 1 by 3.1 V or greater, where X? is a monovalent anion having oxidation potential higher than reduction potential of the dication of General Formula 1 by 3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Fuminari Kaneko, Daisuke Goto, Masato Shinoda, Ryo Kawamura, Naru Tanaka, Tohru Yashiro, Mamiko Inoue, Naoki Ura
  • Publication number: 20240116823
    Abstract: Provided is an inorganic structure including a plurality of inorganic particles; and a binding part that covers a surface of each of the plurality of inorganic particles and binds each of the plurality of inorganic particles together. The binding part contains: an amorphous compound containing at least one of aluminum or titanium, oxygen, and one or more metallic elements; and a plurality of fine particles having an average particle size of 100 nm or less. The plurality of inorganic particles has an average particle size of 1 ?m or more, and the plurality of inorganic particles has a volume percentage of 30% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Natsuki SATO, Ryosuke SAWA, Naoki KURIZOE, Tatsuro YOSHIOKA, Tohru SEKINO, Sunghun CHO, Tomoyo GOTO
  • Patent number: 11956643
    Abstract: A station placement design method includes: extracting candidates for an installation location of a wireless base station from point group data in accordance with designated conditions for an installation location of a wireless base station; determining presence/absence of visibility between a plurality of designated wireless terminal stations and the candidates for an installation location of a wireless base station based on the point group data and generating a first list including information in which the candidates for an installation location of a wireless base station and wireless terminal stations determined to have presence of visibility for the candidates for an installation location of a wireless base station are associated with each other; generating a second list including information representing combinations of the candidates for an installation location of a wireless base station that enable all of the plurality of designated wireless terminal stations to be accommodated based on the first list
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideki Toshinaga, Naoki Kita, Yushi Shirato, Hideyuki Tsuboi, Kazuto Goto
  • Patent number: 11918419
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus can be connected with an ultrasound probe including a plurality of elements adapted to transmit ultrasound signals and to receive reflected wave signals from a subject or from the air. The ultrasound diagnostic apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry diagnoses states of the elements based on a feature value of the reflected wave signal. The processing circuitry also prepares, based on the states, deterioration degree information indicative of the deterioration degrees of the elements. The processing circuitry superimposes the deterioration degree information onto an ultrasound image of the subject and causes a display to display a resultant image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Canon Medical Systems Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuo Tezuka, Shouichi Nakauchi, Yoshinori Goto, Naoki Yoneyama, Takayuki Gunji, Shigemitsu Nakaya, Norihisa Kikuchi
  • Patent number: 11916610
    Abstract: An interference evaluation method for evaluating, over an area, radio-wave interference that occurs between a first radio station and a second radio station includes: a distinguishing step of acquiring information indicating topographic cross-sections of respective azimuths centered about the first radio station, and distinguishing the topographic cross-section into a segment in which there is visibility from the position of the first radio station and a segment in which there is no visibility from the position of the first radio station; and a specification step of specifying a position at which a desired interference amount is reached based on a distance between the first radio station and the second radio station in a segment distinguished as having visibility from the position of the first radio station, and specifying a position at which the desired interference amount is reached by evaluating the radio-wave interference for each square of an evaluation target region segmented into squares in a segment d
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideyuki Tsuboi, Hideki Toshinaga, Kazuto Goto, Yushi Shirato, Naoki Kita
  • Patent number: 10913134
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an assembly manufacturing device and an assembly manufacturing method capable of reducing error when the actual position of a long member is detected, and precisely setting a reference point and a coordinates system. The long member assembly apparatus provides a plurality of hand parts for gripping a long member, a touch plate for securing the first end of the long member and restricting the movement of the long member in the longitudinal direction, a laser tracker for detecting the installation position of the touch plate, and a reference determining part for determining reference coordinates or reference point to be used in for adjusting the position of the hand parts, based on the installation position of the touch plate detected by the laser tracker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Tombe, Naoki Goto, Makoto Hirai
  • Patent number: 10814488
    Abstract: To hold a long member in the original shape of the long member at a precise position, a long member assembling device has: a plurality of hand parts configured to grip a long member; arm parts and trunk parts configured to move the hand parts to adjust the positions of the plurality of hand parts gripping the long member; a storage unit in which the original shape of the long member is stored; and a control unit configured to, on the basis of the original shape of the long member stored in the storage unit, drive the arm parts and the trunk parts to adjust the positions of the plurality of hand parts gripping the long member such that the shape of the long member gripped by the plurality of hand parts matches the original shape of the long member stored in the storage unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Tombe, Takuya Goto, Takahiro Inagaki, Makoto Hirai, Naoki Goto, Masanobu Mizukami, Katsumi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 10809185
    Abstract: An object is the provision of an optical measuring device that can be carried readily due to its reduced size and that can suppress the incidence of light other than detection light upon a light receiving unit and thus can obtain a measurement result with high accuracy. The optical measuring device includes a first light guiding path forming body having therein a first light guiding path formed by a through hole extending linearly for allowing measurement light from a light source to be incident on a measuring position in which a measurement sample is disposed, and a second light guiding path forming body having therein a second light guiding path formed by a through hole extending linearly for guiding detection light having exited from the measuring position to a light receiving unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shinji Taniguchi, Kyosuke Yamane, Kenichi Sabatake, Naoki Goto
  • Patent number: 10790245
    Abstract: A highly reliable high-frequency ceramic board appropriately transmitting signals with high frequencies up to 50 GHz includes a flat ceramic substrate, a pair of ground lines bonded to a peripheral portion of a back surface of the ceramic substrate, a first lead pad electrode bonding the ground lines, at least one pair of signal lines between the ground lines, second lead pad electrodes attached where the signal lines are bonded, and a groove-like recess between the second lead pad electrodes. The pair of signal lines forms a differential transmission line. An interval LGS between a first edge of the first lead pad electrode and a second edge of a corresponding second lead pad electrode and an interval LSS between facing second edges satisfy LSS<2LGS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignees: NGK ELECTRONICS DEVICES, INC., NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
    Inventors: Noboru Kubo, Naoki Goto
  • Patent number: 10682928
    Abstract: A vehicle slide rail device including a memory operation link which is configured to release a lock mechanism while leaving a memory member in a state of defining a default position, a holding link which is configured to, in response to an operation of the memory operation link, be engaged with the memory operation link by being biased and hold the memory operation link in a release operated position, a detection member which is configured to come into contact with a trigger member installed and be moved so as to release the holding state of the memory operation link at the release operated position, and a variable structure which is engaged with the pressing portion of the holding link and is configured to change a position where the pressing portion is arranged in the holding link according to a movement of the memory operation link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Naoki Goto, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hiroaki Teraguchi
  • Patent number: 10668583
    Abstract: In order to hold a long member without using a fixing jig and without deforming the long member in holding the long member, a long member assembling device is provided with: multiple hand parts for gripping a long member; and arm parts and trunk parts for moving the hand parts to adjust the positions of the hand parts gripping the long member. The hand parts have a configuration such that, when the positions thereof are adjusted by the arm parts and the trunk parts, the hand parts are capable of moving in the longitudinal direction of the long member while gripping the long member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro Inagaki, Toshihiro Tombe, Takuya Goto, Makoto Hirai, Naoki Goto, Masanobu Mizukami, Katsumi Nakamura
  • Patent number: 10618434
    Abstract: A vehicle slide rail device including a release operation member which is configured to release a lock mechanism and slide together with a memory member by removing the memory member from a state of defining a default position, wherein a second operating body of the release operation member removes the memory member from the state of defining the default position before a first operating body of the release operation member releases the lock mechanism as the release operation member is operated, and thereafter, the first operating body moves relatively to the second operating body, which is left in a state of removing the memory member from the state of defining the default position, until the first operating body releases the lock mechanism, and wherein an amount of relative movement between the first operating body and the second operating body is elastically absorbed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Naoki Goto, Hiroyuki Suzuki
  • Patent number: 10618433
    Abstract: A vehicle slide rail device including a release operation member which is configured to release a lock mechanism and slide together with a memory member in a slide direction by removing the memory member from a state of defining a default position; and a memory operation member which is configured to release the lock mechanism and maintain the released state while maintaining the memory member in the state of defining the default position, wherein the memory member has a receiving structure configured by an elastic structure by which the memory member is normally biased so as to maintain the state of defining the default position, and the memory member is pushed and tilted against the biasing by the movement of the release operation member, which is in an operated state, toward a predetermined operation position so that the release operation member is received into the predetermined operation position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Naoki Goto, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hiroaki Teraguchi
  • Patent number: 10556350
    Abstract: A long member assembling device has hand parts configured to grip a long member, arm parts and trunk parts configured to adjust a position of each of the hand parts, a hand part configured to grip the long member, the hand part numbering less than the hand parts, an arm part and a trunk part configured to move the hand part and adjust a position of the hand part gripping the long member, the arm part and the trunk part having higher positioning accuracy than the hand parts, and a control unit configured to, on the basis of an original shape of the long member stored in a memory, drive the arm parts and the trunk parts to adjust the positions of the hand parts and the hand part such that the shape of the long member gripped by the hand parts matches the original shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Tombe, Naoki Goto, Makoto Hirai, Takuya Goto, Takahiro Inagaki
  • Patent number: 10556029
    Abstract: An ozone generation device has a casing; a wall body partitioning a space surrounded by the casing into at least a first chamber and a second chamber; a first opening and a second opening provided in a part of the casing to communicate an outer side of the casing and the first chamber; a blower communicating the first chamber and the second chamber; a third opening provided in a part of the casing to communicate the outer side of the casing and the second chamber; a light source body provided between the blower and the third opening in the second chamber and configured to emit ultraviolet light; and an electrical body provided in a position between the first opening and the second opening in the first chamber and configured to supply electric power for driving the light source body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: USHIO DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kenichi Sabatake, Naoki Goto, Manabu Mori, Takanori Jogi
  • Patent number: 10391893
    Abstract: A vehicle slide rail device including a memory member defining a default seat position wherein, before operation of a release operation mechanism, the release operation mechanism is inserted into a concave portion formed in the memory member and recessed in a direction substantially perpendicular to a sliding direction and the release operation mechanism is in an engagement state of being engaged integrally with the memory member in the sliding direction, wherein, when the release operation mechanism is operated, the release operation mechanism pushes the concave portion in a direction substantially perpendicular to the sliding direction and removes the memory member from a state of defining the default seat position, and wherein, when a memory operation mechanism is operated, the memory operation mechanism removes the release operation mechanism from an inside of the concave portion and releases the release operation mechanism from the engagement state with the memory member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Naoki Goto, Hiroyuki Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20190216962
    Abstract: An ozone generation device has a casing; a wall body partitioning a space surrounded by the casing into at least a first chamber and a second chamber; a first opening and a second opening provided in a part of the casing to communicate an outer side of the casing and the first chamber; a blower communicating the first chamber and the second chamber; a third opening provided in a part of the casing to communicate the outer side of the casing and the second chamber; a light source body provided between the blower and the third opening in the second chamber and configured to emit ultraviolet light; and an electrical body provided in a position between the first opening and the second opening in the first chamber and configured to supply electric power for driving the light source body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kenichi SABATAKE, Naoki GOTO, Manabu MORI, Takanori JOGI
  • Publication number: 20190148316
    Abstract: A highly reliable high-frequency ceramic board appropriately transmitting signals with high frequencies up to 50 GHz includes a flat ceramic substrate, a pair of ground lines bonded to a peripheral portion of a back surface of the ceramic substrate, a first lead pad electrode bonding the ground lines, at least one pair of signal lines between the ground lines, second lead pad electrodes attached where the signal lines are bonded, and a groove-like recess between the second lead pad electrodes. The pair of signal lines forms a differential transmission line. An interval LGS between a first edge of the first lead pad electrode and a second edge of a corresponding second lead pad electrode and an interval LSS between facing second edges satisfy LSS<2LGS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Noboru KUBO, Naoki GOTO
  • Publication number: 20180339380
    Abstract: In order to hold a long member without using a fixing jig and without deforming the long member in holding the long member, a long member assembling device is provided with: multiple hand parts for gripping a long member; and arm parts and trunk parts for moving the hand parts to adjust the positions of the hand parts gripping the long member. The hand parts have a configuration such that, when the positions thereof are adjusted by the arm parts and the trunk parts, the hand parts are capable of moving in the longitudinal direction of the long member while gripping the long member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Takahiro INAGAKI, Toshihiro TOMBE, Takuya GOTO, Makoto HIRAI, Naoki GOTO, Masanobu MIZUKAMI, Katsumi NAKAMURA