Patents by Inventor Noriaki Takagi

Noriaki Takagi 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).

  • Publication number: 20250199527
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicants: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki TAKAGI, Masahiro SHIMASE, Tomoyuki SONODA, Daisuke WATANABE, Kohei TAKADA
  • Patent number: 12296740
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a vehicle that enables to improve designability while avoiding deterioration of safety and functionality of the vehicle. The vehicle includes: a front line extending in a vehicle width direction on a front surface of a body; and a headlight arranged on left and right of the front surface, divided vertically by the front line, and configured to output a low beam from a portion above the front line and output a high beam from a portion below the front line. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Yosuke Shimizu
  • Patent number: 12253854
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignees: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Masahiro Shimase, Tomoyuki Sonoda, Daisuke Watanabe, Kohei Takada
  • Patent number: 12226962
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fuel cell separator includes heating a sheet, pressing the sheet using a first die, thereby forming the sheet so as to have a predetermined thickness, cooling, together with the first die, the sheet that has been formed so as to have the predetermined thickness, and pressing the sheet that has undergone the cooling using a second die, thereby forming a gas passage in the sheet. In the sheet, a content of a thermoplastic resin is greater than or equal to 20 weight percent and less than or equal to 30 weight percent and a content of the carbon material particles is greater than or equal to 70 weight percent and less than or equal to 80 weight percent. The heating the sheet includes heating the sheet to a temperature that is higher than a melting point of the thermoplastic resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignees: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TAKAGI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Tatsuya Nagata, Kazuyuki Hirata, Yuki Wakimoto, Noriaki Takagi, Masakuni Takagi, Yuusuke Nagatani, Daisuke Watanabe, Kazuo Matsuyama
  • Patent number: 12152113
    Abstract: A problem of heat dissipation in motors, converters, high-luminance LEDs, power devices, power supplies, and the like becomes significant. Provided is a means for capable of providing a product, which has favorable workability, segregation stability, storage stability, and the like, penetrates into a gap in a coil portion, an interface in casing, and the like without any gaps, enhances thermal conductivity/heat dissipation properties of a molded product thus obtained, and is excellent in electrical characteristics, toughness/elastic modulus, thermal resistance, thermal cycle properties, and the like, in the case of using the product for a cast molding resin, a potting material (sealing material), an adhesive, grease, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2024
    Assignee: TAKAGI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Masakuni Takagi, Yuusuke Nagatani, Yuuta Terao, Daisuke Watanabe, Kazuo Matsuyama
  • Publication number: 20240343327
    Abstract: To provide a mobile object and a robot apparatus including a leg that is prevented from interfering with the outside without deteriorating usability. A mobile object includes: a main body portion; a plurality of legs connected to the main body portion via joints rotatable about an axis extending in a first direction that is parallel to a traveling surface; and an exterior portion that covers both sides in the first direction of the main body portion and an upper side of the main body portion opposite to a side near the traveling surface to enclose the main body portion and the plurality of legs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: YASUHISA KAMIKAWA, NORIAKI TAKAGI
  • Publication number: 20240184288
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2024
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Applicants: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki TAKAGI, Masahiro SHIMASE, Tomoyuki SONODA, Daisuke WATANABE, Kohei TAKADA
  • Publication number: 20240117126
    Abstract: A high filler-loaded thermally conductive thin sheet is obtained by uniformly dispersing a mixture containing organic polymer particles and highly thermally conductive filler particles using a pulverizer or a mixer to obtain a powder composition, conveying the powder composition at a constant thickness between two belts of a double belt press device, and continuously heating and pressurizing the powder composition at a temperature higher than or equal to a deflection temperature under load, melting point, or a glass transition temperature of the organic polymer and at a specific pressure and then cooling and solidifying the powder composition in the double belt press device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Noriaki TAKAGI, Masakuni TAKAGI, Yuusuke NAGATANI, Daisuke WATANABE, Kazuo MATSUYAMA
  • Publication number: 20240092981
    Abstract: A problem of heat dissipation in motors, converters, high-luminance LEDs, power devices, power supplies, and the like becomes significant. Provided is a means for capable of providing a product, which has favorable workability, segregation stability, storage stability, and the like, penetrates into a gap in a coil portion, an interface in casing, and the like without any gaps, enhances thermal conductivity/heat dissipation properties of a molded product thus obtained, and is excellent in electrical characteristics, toughness/elastic modulus, thermal resistance, thermal cycle properties, and the like, in the case of using the product for a cast molding resin, a pottingmaterial (sealingmaterial), an adhesive, grease, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: Takagi Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Masakuni Takagi, Yuusuke Nagatani, Yuuta Terao, Daisuke Watanabe, Kazuo Matsuyama
  • Patent number: 11899456
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignees: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Masahiro Shimase, Tomoyuki Sonoda, Daisuke Watanabe, Kohei Takada
  • Patent number: 11715962
    Abstract: To reliably connect a device to be charged such as a robot and a charging device. There is provided a charging device including a charging stand having a charging terminal to be connected to a device to be charged and an engaging portion that performs positioning with the device to be charged, and a support member that supports the charging stand movably in the horizontal direction. With this configuration, the charging stand can be moved in the horizontal direction. Therefore, it is possible to reliably connect the device to be charged such as a robot and the charging device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoto Mori, Daisuke Morizono, Noriaki Takagi, Myungjin Jung, Chikashi Yajima, Hidenori Ishibashi, Takuma Araki
  • Publication number: 20230001845
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a vehicle that enables to improve designability while avoiding deterioration of safety and functionality of the vehicle. The vehicle includes: a front line extending in a vehicle width direction on a front surface of a body; and a headlight arranged on left and right of the front surface, divided vertically by the front line, and configured to output a low beam from a portion above the front line and output a high beam from a portion below the front line. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Noriaki TAKAGI, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220379569
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fuel cell separator includes heating a sheet, pressing the sheet using a first die, thereby forming the sheet so as to have a predetermined thickness, cooling, together with the first die, the sheet that has been formed so as to have the predetermined thickness, and pressing the sheet that has undergone the cooling using a second die, thereby forming a gas passage in the sheet. In the sheet, a content of a thermoplastic resin is greater than or equal to 20 weight percent and less than or equal to 30 weight percent and a content of the carbon material particles is greater than or equal to 70 weight percent and less than or equal to 80 weight percent. The heating the sheet includes heating the sheet to a temperature that is higher than a melting point of the thermoplastic resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicants: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TAKAGI CHEMICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Tatsuya NAGATA, Kazuyuki HIRATA, Yuki WAKIMOTO, Noriaki TAKAGI, Masakuni TAKAGI, Yuusuke NAGATANI, Daisuke WATANABE, Kazuo MATSUYAMA
  • Publication number: 20220326707
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicants: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Noriaki TAKAGI, Masahiro SHIMASE, Tomoyuki SONODA, Daisuke WATANABE, Kohei TAKADA
  • Patent number: 11409289
    Abstract: There is provided an information processing device to realize a rich motion expression of an autonomous mobile object by easier attitude control. The information processing device includes: a motion control unit that controls a motion of an autonomous mobile object, wherein the autonomous mobile object includes a wheel that can be stored inside a main body and that can be protruded to an outside of the main body, and the motion control unit keeps a standing state by making the wheel protruded to the outside of the main body and performs driving control of the wheel and attitude control of the autonomous mobile object in movement of the autonomous mobile object, and makes the autonomous mobile object remain still in a seated state during a stop thereof by storing the wheel inside the main body is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignees: SONY CORPORATION, SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS. INC
    Inventors: Noriaki Takagi, Masahiro Shimase, Tomoyuki Sonoda, Daisuke Watanabe, Kohei Takada
  • Patent number: D944879
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Noriaki Takagi
  • Patent number: D971979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Noriaki Takagi
  • Patent number: D1028048
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventor: Noriaki Takagi
  • Patent number: D1047240
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yosuke Shimizu, Daisuke Ishii, Noriaki Takagi, Hidenori Ishibashi
  • Patent number: D1048978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yosuke Shimizu, Daisuke Ishii, Noriaki Takagi