Patents by Inventor Osamu Ito

Osamu Ito 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: 7847043
    Abstract: An organobismuth compound represented by the formula (1) wherein R1 and R2 are C1-C8 alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl or an aromatic heterocyclic group, R3 and R4 are each a hydrogen atom or C1-C8 alkyl, and R5 is aryl, substituted aryl, an aromatic heterocyclic group, acyl, amido, oxycarbonyl or cyano.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignees: Otsuka Chemical Co., Ltd., Japan Science and Technology Agency
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamago, Takashi Kameshima, Kazuhiro Kawano, Osamu Ito, Emiko Daimon, Ken Shu, Kunihiko Sugoh
  • Publication number: 20100296753
    Abstract: A burden of an operation of manually inputting identification information of an error bar-code ticket by using an external device can be reduced, and both image information and identification information of the error bar-code ticket can be transmitted to the external device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Osamu Ito, Hirofumi Ozaki
  • Publication number: 20100273401
    Abstract: A polishing apparatus includes a polishing table with a polishing pad at an upper surface, and a conditioning disc carrying out conditioning of the polishing pad, and a moving mechanism (constructed, for example, from a swing arm) capable of moving the conditioning disc to a standby position above the polishing pad, and a spraying mechanism (constructed, for example, from a washing water nozzle) that sprays liquid to the conditioning disc positioned at the standby position so as to wash or wet the conditioning disc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: NEC Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Masafumi Shiratani, Shigeyuki Yoshida, Osamu Ito
  • Publication number: 20100252621
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to transmit image data of valid surfaces of all bar-code tickets to an external device by a single bar-code ticket process, regardless of orientations and directions of the bar-code tickets. A bar-code ticket processing apparatus includes a taking unit configured to take thereinto a bar-code ticket; an image-data reading unit configured to read image data of both surfaces of the bar-code ticket taken by the taking unit; a valid-surface judging unit configured to judge the surfaces of the image data read by the image-data reading unit to be valid or not; and a control unit configured to generate ticket data including the image data of a valid surface out of the image data read by the image-data reading unit, based on the judgment result of the valid-surface judging unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2007
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventors: Osamu Ito, Hirofumi Ozaki
  • Publication number: 20100235247
    Abstract: A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: Glory Limited
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Doi, Hirofumi Ozaki, Osamu Ito, Sadaaki Uesaka
  • Publication number: 20100235246
    Abstract: A method is provided for sorting bank notes using a bank note processing apparatus having an at least one input receptacle, at least one identification unit, and a plurality of stacker units. The method includes receiving the bank notes in the input receptacle or receptacles. The bank notes are identified when passed through or by the identification unit or units. The bank notes are sorted into the plurality of stacker units according to the results of the identification, which includes stacking each of one or more change funds into at least one stacker unit and stacking the remaining bank notes into at least one stacker unit. Each change fund includes a predetermined value and two or more predetermined denominations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LIMITED
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Doi, Hirofumi Ozaki, Osamu Ito, Sadaaki Uesaka
  • Patent number: 7789122
    Abstract: A winding roller for winding and unwinding a corner projected canvas and a rectangular canvas in such a state that the canvases overlap is supported via a bearing and a slider for attaching a projected corner canvas to the winding roller and making the canvas freely slidable is incorporated. The front bar for the rectangular canvas is supported by a foldable arm in such a manner so as to be freely translatable and the front bar for the projected corner canvas is formed in the front bar for the rectangular canvas in such a manner so as to be freely slidable. Thus, the projected corner canvas and the rectangular canvas, which are wound around the winding roller in such a state that the canvases overlap are unwound so as to spread, and the spread projected corner canvas slides transversely along the winding roller and the front bar of the rectangular canvas, and thus, extends to the outside of a building which includes a corner space portion of a projected corner portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Inventor: Osamu Ito
  • Patent number: 7760881
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a data processing apparatus adapted for performing scramble processing of transmit data, which comprises cyclic code generating means for generating cyclic bit data train of a predetermined period, EXOR operation means for sequentially performing EXOR operation of the cyclic bit data train with respect to the transmit data to output scramble-processed data, data generating means for generating bit data of a predetermined pattern, and switching means supplied with the scramble-processed data and the bit data of the predetermined pattern generated by the data generating means to select the bit data of the predetermined pattern at the time of synchronization processing of the transmit data, and to select the scramble-processed data when synchronization processing of transmit data is not performed to output the data thus selected as scrambler output data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Osamu Ito
  • Patent number: 7730924
    Abstract: A composite awning device, wherein an awning device for projected corner having a projected corner canvas windup device is combined with a rectangular awning device having a rectangular canvas windup device, mainly the awning device for projected corner is mounted near the corner of a projected corner portion, and the rectangular awning device is mounted in a linear district following the corner part when used. The windup device of the awning device for projected corner comprises projected corner canvas windup shafts and front bars. The windup shafts comprise inner rotating shafts and outer rollers supportedly inserted into the rotating shaft. The projected corner canvas front bars are supportedly inserted into the rectangular canvas front bars so as to be movably guided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Inventor: Osamu Ito
  • Patent number: 7722113
    Abstract: An interior part for a vehicle including a first rib(s) extending on the side that faces a vehicle body at a time of mounting the interior part to the vehicle body, and a second rib(s) extending to cross the first rib, in which an inserting portion(s) that is inserted into an opening(s) provided in the vehicle body is formed at portion(s) where the first rib and the second rib cross each other and projects toward the vehicle body, and this inserting portion(s) is provided with a third rib(s) that extends toward the vehicle body from the first rib and a fourth rib(s) that extends toward the vehicle body from the second rib.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignees: INOAC Corporation, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Hayashi Telempu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kentaro Kamiya, Osamu Ito, Takashi Goma
  • Publication number: 20100117294
    Abstract: A paper sheet storage unit 101 is opened upward and forward. Holding members 30, 32 are respectively configured to be reciprocated, between a waiting position and a holding position, by a lifting and lowering mechanism 35. When the respective holding members 30, 32 are in the waiting position, such holding members 30, 32 can serve as a guide surface, on the back side of the paper sheet storage unit 101, for guiding a batch of paper sheets stored in the paper sheet storage unit 101. Meanwhile, when the respective holding members 30, 32 are in the holding position, the holding member 32 is in contact with a top face of the paper sheet present at the lowest layer of the paper sheets stored in the paper sheet storage unit 101, and serves to press the paper sheet downward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LTD.
    Inventors: Kouichi Maekawa, Osamu Ito, Hidehiko Matsushita, Fumiaki Koga
  • Publication number: 20100090393
    Abstract: A banknote feeding apparatus 10 comprises a first kicker roller 16 configured to be in contact with a surface of one banknote of a plurality of banknotes stored in the banknote storage unit 101, and further configured to be continuously rotated; a second kicker roller 18 provided upstream relative to the first kicker roller 16 in a feed direction of the banknotes, and configured to be continuously rotated, in the same direction of rotation, at approximately the same peripheral velocity, as those of the first kicker roller 16; and a feed roller 12 adapted for feeding each banknote kicked by the first kicker roller 16. The first kicker roller 16 has a high friction unit 16a adapted for kicking each banknote and partly provided in the outer circumference of the first kicker roller 16.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Ito, Masakazu Miwa, Kouichi Maekawa, Fumiaki Koga, Shigenobu Nishida
  • Publication number: 20100091897
    Abstract: There is provided a wireless communication system, including a first terminal equipped with N antennas, N being an integer of at least two, a second terminal equipped with M antennas, M being an integer of at least one, and a third terminal equipped with L antennas, L being an integer of at least one. The first terminal includes a matrix calculation portion that calculates a transmission weight matrix suitable for transmitting data from the first terminal to the second terminal, and a matrix multiplication portion that multiplies a first data stream and a second data stream by the transmission weight matrix, the first data stream being transmitted from the first terminal to the second terminal, and the second data stream being transmitted from the first terminal to the third terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventor: Osamu ITO
  • Publication number: 20100049624
    Abstract: A commodity marketing system includes: a mobile terminal performing communication for performing user authentication; a communication device recognizing the mobile terminal and performing communication; a customer database performing user authentication of a person who carries the mobile terminal through the communication device and managing personal information; an imaging device taking an image of the person who carries the mobile terminal; a synthesizing device synthesizing the image taken by imaging device with another image; a commodity database storing the other image to be synthesized by the synthesizing device; a display device displaying the image synthesized by the synthesizing device; an input device to which the person inputs information; a delivery system delivering a commodity based on the information that is input to the input device; and a transaction system performing a transaction from the person authenticated by the customer database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventor: Osamu Ito
  • Publication number: 20100040044
    Abstract: A synchronization circuit includes a packet detecting unit that searches a received signal for a preamble that is added to the beginning of a packet and that includes given repetitive training sequences to detect the packet; a packet detection reconfirming unit that reconfirms the packet detection by the packet detecting unit by using a received signal in a field in the preamble, subsequent to the field where the packet detecting unit has detected the packet; and a control unit that cancels the packet detection by the packet detecting unit in response to the packet detection reconfirming unit that detects erroneous detection of the packet by the packet detecting unit to cause the packet detecting unit to start detection of a packet from a received signal again.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Seiichi IZUMI, Osamu Ito
  • Publication number: 20100032352
    Abstract: A banknote handling apparatus including a receiving unit that receives banknotes to be counted, a recognition unit that recognizes attributes of the banknotes, a storing unit that stores the banknotes sorted based on a recognition result by the recognition unit, an operation unit for selecting a counting mode and a setting for stacking, and a verification counting process control unit that executes a first counting process when the operation unit selects a verification mode as the counting mode, stores the banknotes in stacking units in a designated first setting for stacking, executes a verification counting process to the banknotes stacked in the first setting for stacking, stores the banknotes in stacking units in a designated second setting for stacking that is different from the first setting for stacking, and determines match/mismatch of the number of banknotes of each denomination in the first counting process and the verification counting process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LTD.
    Inventors: Hirofumi Ozaki, Osamu Ito
  • Publication number: 20100030372
    Abstract: A banknote handling apparatus and a method of controlling the banknote handling apparatus that make the display of complicated functions and configuration of a banknote handling apparatus easy for the operator to understand. A banknote handling apparatus of the present invention includes an operation unit that accepts an instruction from an operator, first and second display units that can display graphics, a storage unit that stores first and second data for display on the first and second display units, detecting part that detects an occurrence of a predetermined event, and a control unit that reads out first and second data stored in the storage unit based on the content of the event, causes the first display unit to display the first data, and causes the second display unit to display the second data, when the detecting part detects the occurrence of the predetermined event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LTD.
    Inventors: Hirofumi Ozaki, Osamu Ito
  • Publication number: 20100010663
    Abstract: A banknote handling apparatus that can easily designate attributes of banknotes to be stacked on stacking units and a method of controlling the apparatus. The apparatus includes a control unit that controls the banknote handling apparatus, a hopper that feeds out banknotes according to an instruction of the control unit, a plurality of stacking units that stack the banknotes according to an attribute of the banknotes, a recognition unit that recognizes the attribute of the banknotes fed out from the hopper, and an operation unit that accepts a predetermined instruction. The control unit causes the hopper to feed out the banknotes, causes the recognition unit to recognize the attribute of the banknotes, and designates the attribute of the recognized banknotes as the attribute of the banknotes to be stacked on a predetermined stacking unit when an instruction of a stacking unit setting mode is accepted through the operation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: Glory Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Nakamura, Osamu Ito, Hirofumi Ozaki
  • Publication number: 20100007075
    Abstract: A paper sheet handling machine 100 comprises an upper unit 10 having a paper sheet take-in apparatus 120 adapted for taking therein paper sheets, one by one, from the exterior, an upper transport mechanism 201a adapted for transporting the paper sheets taken in by the paper sheet take-in apparatus 120, one by one, and a recognition unit 220 adapted for recognizing each paper sheet transported by the upper transport mechanism 201a; a lower unit 20 located below the upper unit 10 and having a lower transport mechanism 201b provided to receive the paper sheets transferred from the upper transport mechanism 201a, one by one, and then further transport the transferred paper sheets, and a plurality of stacking units 106, each adapted for stacking therein the paper sheets transported by the lower transport mechanism 201b and sorted based on results obtained by the recognition unit 220. In this case, at least a part of a bottom portion of the upper unit 10 is opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: GLORY LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Ito, Masakazu Miwa, Kouichi Maekawa, Fumiaki Koga
  • Publication number: 20100006482
    Abstract: In order to make the size of the banknote processing device (the number of the stacking units) a minimum configuration, to reduce the number of the banknote sorting processes, and to clearly show to the operator a distinction between the stacking units storing the banknotes that have been able to be sorted and the stacking units storing the banknotes that have failed to be sorted, a banknote processing device 100 that sorts and stacks plural banknotes are provide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: Fumiaki Koga, Osamu Ito, Masakazu Miwa, Kouichi Maekawa