Patents by Inventor Nobuyuki Murakami
Nobuyuki Murakami 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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Patent number: 10554927Abstract: Provide is a video signal processing apparatus that automatically switches between input and output functions of a terminal. A video signal processing apparatus includes an input terminal, a conversion portion that converts a video signal input from the input terminal to generate a conversion signal, an input/output terminal that outputs the conversion signal, a detection portion that detects a signal input from the input/output terminal, a determination portion that determines whether the detected signal is a specific signal, and an output terminal that outputs the conversion signal in accordance with a determination result by the determination portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2018Date of Patent: February 4, 2020Assignee: IMAGENICS CO., LTDInventor: Nobuyuki Murakami
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Patent number: 10309275Abstract: A control device for a variable-capacity oil pump provided in an engine using alcohol-containing fuel includes an electronic control unit. The electronic control unit is configured to: (i) estimate an alcohol concentration in oil of the engine, and (ii) correct a capacity of the oil pump to be increased in a correction condition as compared with a case where the correction condition is not established when the correction condition is established. The correction condition is that an estimated alcohol concentration is a predetermined concentration or more and a temperature of the oil is a predetermined temperature or more.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2015Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Nobuyuki Murakami, Hisashi Ono, Yuki Nishida
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Publication number: 20190124291Abstract: Provide is a video signal processing apparatus that automatically switches between input and output functions of a terminal. A video signal processing apparatus includes an input terminal, a conversion portion that converts a video signal input from the input terminal to generate a conversion signal, an input/output terminal that outputs the conversion signal, a detection portion that detects a signal input from the input/output terminal, a determination portion that determines whether the detected signal is a specific signal, and an output terminal that outputs the conversion signal in accordance with a determination result by the determination portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2018Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventor: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI
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Publication number: 20150377098Abstract: A control device for a variable-capacity oil pump provided in an engine using alcohol-containing fuel includes an electronic control unit. The electronic control unit is configured to: (i) estimate an alcohol concentration in oil of the engine, and (ii) correct a capacity of the oil pump to be increased in a correction condition as compared with a case where the correction condition is not established when the correction condition is established. The correction condition is that an estimated alcohol concentration is a predetermined concentration or more and a temperature of the oil is a predetermined temperature or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2015Publication date: December 31, 2015Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI, Hisashi ONO, Yuki NISHIDA
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Publication number: 20150354564Abstract: A guide slot having an elongated-hole shape is formed in a capacity adjustment member, so that displacement of the capacity adjustment member is regulated, by a guide pin inserted into the guide slot, to a longitudinal direction of the guide slot. Two spaces separated by the guide pin into one side and the other side in the longitudinal direction of the guide slot are formed inside the guide slot, and a communicating passage is provided so as to communicate the spaces with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2015Publication date: December 10, 2015Inventors: Katsuaki TAKAHASHI, Kazuhiro YOKOTA, Nobuyuki MURAKAMI, Tomoyuki KITTAKA, Hisashi ONO, Yuki NISHIDA
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Patent number: 9097893Abstract: An information processing terminal includes a distance and direction acquirer that acquires a distance and a direction to a target terminal; a displayed-position identifier that identifies a displayed position indicating the current position of the target terminal on the display unit with reference to the distance and the direction; and a superposing unit that displays the current position at the identified displayed position, the displayed-position identifier acquiring a second distance to a general object in the see-through image and a second direction to the general object and identifying the displayed position with reference to the second distance and the second direction.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2014Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: Imagenics Co., LTDInventor: Nobuyuki Murakami
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Publication number: 20140240347Abstract: An information processing terminal includes a distance and direction acquirer that acquires a distance and a direction to a target terminal; a displayed-position identifier that identifies a displayed position indicating the current position of the target terminal on the display unit with reference to the distance and the direction; and a superposing unit that displays the current position at the identified displayed position, the displayed-position identifier acquiring a second distance to a general object in the see-through image and a second direction to the general object and identifying the displayed position with reference to the second distance and the second direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2014Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: IMAGENICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 8359846Abstract: An exhaust manifold includes: a double collecting pipe formed of inner and outer pipes; and an inner pipe retainer formed of a pair of semi-circular portions and a connecting portion. The inner pipe includes a collecting pipe portion and bifurcated branch pipe portions. The outer pipe covers outer peripheral portions of the collecting and branch pipe portions. The semi-circular portions are respectively connected to outer peripheral portions of branched branch pipe portions and an inner peripheral portion of the outer pipe. The connecting portion connects the semi-circular portions. The inner pipe retainer is interposed between the inner pipe and the outer pipe and is connected to the inner pipe and the outer pipe to define a certain gap therebetween. Exhaust gas from exhaust ports of a set of cylinders among a plurality of cylinders of an engine is introduced into the collecting pipe portion through the branch pipe portions.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2009Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Nobuyuki Murakami, Hiroshi Hosoi, Hitoshi Shimamura, Jin Wakamatsu, Katsumi Yagi, Kimihiro Jinno, Tatsuki Fukagawa
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Patent number: 8341953Abstract: An exhaust manifold includes: a double collecting pipe having an inner pipe, including a collecting pipe portion and branch pipe portions, and an outer pipe, covering the collecting and branch pipe portions and thicker than the inner pipe; and an inner pipe retainer having semi-circular portions and a connecting portion, and thicker than the inner pipe and thinner than the outer pipe. The inner pipe retainer connects the inner and outer pipes with a gap therebetween. Exhaust gas from exhaust ports of a set of cylinders is introduced into the collecting pipe portion through the branch pipe portions. The total spot-welded area of the outer peripheral portions of the branch pipe portions and the inner peripheral portions of the semi-circular portions is larger than that of the inner peripheral portion of the outer pipe and the outer peripheral portions of the semi-circular portions.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2009Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Nobuyuki Murakami, Hiroshi Hosoi, Katsumi Yagi, Kimihiro Jinno, Tatsuki Fukagawa
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Publication number: 20110109799Abstract: A video switcher includes: a video signal switching device for switching a video signal to be transmitted to a video display unit from a first video signal supplied from a first video input unit into a second video signal supplied from a second video input unit; and a synchronization signal switching device for switching a synchronization signal to be transmitted to the video display unit from a first synchronization signal supplied from the first video input unit into a second synchronization signal supplied from the second video input unit. The synchronization signal switching device starts transmission of the second synchronization signal to the video display unit after stops transmission of the first synchronization signal to the video display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicant: IMAGENICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 7893996Abstract: A video switcher includes: a video signal switching device for switching a video signal to be transmitted to a video display unit from a first video signal supplied from a first video input unit into a second video signal supplied from a second video input unit; and a synchronization signal switching device for switching a synchronization signal to be transmitted to the video display unit from a first synchronization signal supplied from the first video input unit into a second synchronization signal supplied from the second video input unit. The synchronization signal switching device starts transmission of the second synchronization signal to the video display unit after stops transmission of the first synchronization signal to the video display unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2009Date of Patent: February 22, 2011Assignee: Imagenics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Nobuyuki Murakami
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Publication number: 20100126157Abstract: An exhaust manifold includes: a double collecting pipe formed of inner and outer pipes; and an inner pipe retainer formed of a pair of semi-circular portions and a connecting portion. The inner pipe includes a collecting pipe portion and bifurcated branch pipe portions. The outer pipe covers outer peripheral portions of the collecting and branch pipe portions. The semi-circular portions are respectively connected to outer peripheral portions of branched branch pipe portions and an inner peripheral portion of the outer pipe. The connecting portion connects the semi-circular portions. The inner pipe retainer is interposed between the inner pipe and the outer pipe and is connected to the inner pipe and the outer pipe to define a certain gap therebetween. Exhaust gas from exhaust ports of a set of cylinders among a plurality of cylinders of an engine is introduced into the collecting pipe portion through the branch pipe portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI, Hiroshi HOSOI, Hitoshi SHIMAMURA, Jin WAKAMATSU, Katsumi YAGI, Kimihiro JINNO, Tatsuki FUKAGAWA
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Publication number: 20100126158Abstract: An exhaust manifold includes: a double collecting pipe having an inner pipe, including a collecting pipe portion and branch pipe portions, and an outer pipe, covering the collecting and branch pipe portions and thicker than the inner pipe; and an inner pipe retainer having semi-circular portions and a connecting portion, and thicker than the inner pipe and thinner than the outer pipe. The inner pipe retainer connects the inner and outer pipes with a gap therebetween. Exhaust gas from exhaust ports of a set of cylinders is introduced into the collecting pipe portion through the branch pipe portions. The total spot-welded area of the outer peripheral portions of the branch pipe portions and the inner peripheral portions of the semi-circular portions is larger than that of the inner peripheral portion of the outer pipe and the outer peripheral portions of the semi-circular portions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2009Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI, Hiroshi HOSOI, Katsumi YAGI, Kimihiro JINNO, Tatsuki FUKAGAWA
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Publication number: 20100103326Abstract: A video switcher includes: a video signal switching device for switching a video signal to be transmitted to a video display unit from a first video signal supplied from a first video input unit into a second video signal supplied from a second video input unit; and a synchronization signal switching device for switching a synchronization signal to be transmitted to the video display unit from a first synchronization signal supplied from the first video input unit into a second synchronization signal supplied from the second video input unit. The synchronization signal switching device starts transmission of the second synchronization signal to the video display unit after stops transmission of the first synchronization signal to the video display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2009Publication date: April 29, 2010Applicant: IMAGENICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI
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Patent number: 7667774Abstract: A video switcher includes: a video signal switching device for switching a video signal to be transmitted to a video display unit from a first video signal supplied from a first video input unit into a second video signal supplied from a second video input unit; and a synchronization signal switching device for switching a synchronization signal to be transmitted to the video display unit from a first synchronization signal supplied from the first video input unit into a second synchronization signal supplied from the second video input unit. The synchronization signal switching device starts transmission of the second synchronization signal to the video display unit after stops transmission of the first synchronization signal to the video display unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2008Date of Patent: February 23, 2010Assignee: Imagenics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Nobuyuki Murakami
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Publication number: 20100012057Abstract: In a cylinder head structure for an internal combustion engine that directs air into a covered space above the cylinder head covered by a head cover to ventilate the covered space, a gas flow passage space that extends continuously over an entire length or substantially over the entire length in a longitudinal direction is formed in the covered space. In addition, an air introduction position is provided within the gas flow passage space, and an air discharge position is provided outside the gas flow passage space.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hidetoshi KITAGAWA, Nobuyuki Murakami
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Publication number: 20090109334Abstract: A video switcher includes: a video signal switching device for switching a video signal to be transmitted to a video display unit from a first video signal supplied from a first video input unit into a second video signal supplied from a second video input unit; and a synchronization signal switching device for switching a synchronization signal to be transmitted to the video display unit from a first synchronization signal supplied from the first video input unit into a second synchronization signal supplied from the second video input unit. The synchronization signal switching device starts transmission of the second synchronization signal to the video display unit after stops transmission of the first synchronization signal to the video display unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 30, 2008Publication date: April 30, 2009Applicant: IMAGENICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Nobuyuki MURAKAMI
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Publication number: 20070162604Abstract: An information processing device, which is communicably connected to a client device used by a user and each of a plurality of server devices to perform information processing for a service, stores on a memory server identification information for identifying the server device to perform the information processing, for each of a series of the information processing required to provide the service, with regards to each of the services. Then, the information processing device receives a message including service identification information for identifying the service, which is sent from the client device, identifies the service based on the service identification information included in the received message, reads out from the memory the server identification information corresponding to the identified service, and sends an information processing request for requesting to perform the information processing, to each of the server devices identified based on the read out server identification information.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2006Publication date: July 12, 2007Inventors: Nobuyuki Murakami, Akihito Itou, Shusuke Hamada, Yusuke Komamiya, Kazuma Kurata, Yosuke Yokota, Yasuyuki Mogi, Sachiko Sawamura, Daizou Sasayama, Chigusa Matsui, Hideo Ishii, Kazuo Yamagami
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Patent number: 6682078Abstract: A ring groove for a two-piece oil ring of a piston is provided that has ring body equipped with a coil expander, wherein the ring body has an upper outer surface and a lower outer surface, both orthogonal to the axial direction of the piston. The ring groove also has an upper inner surface and a lower inner surface, both orthogonal to the axial direction of the piston; a radially inward-most, bottom surface connecting the upper and lower inner surfaces; and oil drain holes, each having an opening thereof located on the bottom surface. The ring groove has an axial width slightly greater than the width of the two-piece oil ring.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2002Date of Patent: January 27, 2004Assignees: Nippon Piston Ring Co., Ltd., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hideshi Hitosugi, Nobuyuki Murakami, Taro Itoh
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Patent number: 6547251Abstract: A ring groove for a two-piece oil ring of a piston is provided that has ring body equipped with a coil expander, wherein the ring body has an upper outer surface and a lower outer surface, both orthogonal to the axial direction of the piston. The ring groove also has an upper inner surface and a lower inner surface, both orthogonal to the axial direction of the piston; a radially inward-most, bottom surface connecting the upper and lower inner surfaces; and oil drain holes, each having an opening thereof located on the bottom surface. The ring groove has an axial width slightly greater than the width of the two-piece oil ring.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2000Date of Patent: April 15, 2003Assignees: Nippon Piston Ring Co., Ltd., Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Hideshi Hitosugi, Nobuyuki Murakami, Taro Itoh