Patents by Inventor Satoshi Hasegawa

Satoshi Hasegawa 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: 20240149891
    Abstract: A vehicle includes: a travel state sensor configured to acquire information about a travel state of the vehicle; one or more processors; and a memory connected to the one or more processors and storing a plurality of instructions to be executed by the one or more processors. The instructions are configured to cause the one or more processors to: communicate with an autonomous driving device configured to calculate a target track for the vehicle; subject the vehicle to automated travel in accordance with the target track received from the autonomous driving device; and calculate an evaluation value of performance of the autonomous driving device based on the information acquired by the travel state sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Sei MIYAZAKI, Sho HASHIMOTO, Kazunori NAKANO, Satoshi NAKAMURA, Noriaki HASEGAWA
  • Patent number: 11972021
    Abstract: A technique of performing anonymization without impairing usefulness of data. An anonymization apparatus includes an overlapping exclusion part configured to generate a partial table of M×L including L records of a table to be anonymized which have sets of values of p master attributes different from each other, from the table to be anonymized of M×N, where M is the number of attributes, N is the number of records, p is the number of master attributes, and L is the number of sets of values of p master attributes which are different from each other, an anonymization part configured to generate an anonymized partial table of M×L from the partial table by anonymizing the p master attributes in the partial table, and an overlapping restoration part configured to generate an anonymized table of M×N.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zen Ishikura, Satoshi Hasegawa, Seiji Takahashi, Susumu Kakuta
  • Patent number: 11967094
    Abstract: To reduce the feel of incongruity in a model, provided is a detection device comprising: a texture detector that detects texture information of a target object from a first position; a position detector that detects depth information to each point in the target object from a second position different from the first position; a region detector that detects a data deficient region in which the depth information has been acquired but the texture information has not been acquired, on the basis of a detection result of the texture detector and a detection result of the position detector; and an adder that adds specific texture information to the data deficient region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: NIKON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Yoshihiro Nakagawa, Masashi Hashimoto
  • Patent number: 11965044
    Abstract: Pressure-responsive particles include pressure-responsive base particles and fatty acid metal salt particles, in which the pressure-responsive base particles contain a styrene-based resin which contains styrene and other vinyl monomers as polymerization components and a (meth)acrylic acid ester-based resin which contains at least two kinds of (meth)acrylic acid esters as polymerization components and in which amass ratio of the (meth)acrylic acid esters to all polymerization components is 90% by mass or higher, the pressure-responsive particles have at least two glass transition temperatures, and a difference between the lowest glass transition temperature and the highest glass transition temperature is 30° C. or higher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
    Inventors: Yoshifumi Iida, Takashi Hasegawa, Satomi Kashiwagi, Takako Kobayashi, Satoshi Inoue
  • Patent number: 11960626
    Abstract: A technology that generates a set of generalization hierarchies that reduces information loss when generalizing any kind of data that does not necessarily have a numerical meaning. Included is a second generation part that generates a second generalization hierarchy set that satisfies a predetermined property with respect to a generalization target data set and a generalization hierarchy set (in which the generalization hierarchy set contains a generalization hierarchy including any of the generalization target data included in the generalization target data set as at least one element), and provided that M is the maximum value of the length of the generalization hierarchies included in the generalization hierarchy set, D is a predetermined integer equal to or greater than 1 and less than or equal to M, and D? is a predetermined integer equal to or greater than D and less than or equal to M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rina Okada, Satoshi Hasegawa
  • Publication number: 20240089643
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a reproduction system, a display apparatus, and a reproduction apparatus for providing higher acoustic performance. There is provided a reproduction system including a display apparatus including a display section configured to display an image of content, and a first sound output section configured to output a sound of the content in a manner localizing a sound image on a screen of the display section, and a reproduction apparatus including a processing section configured to process an audio signal of the content, and a second sound output section configured to output the sound of the content, in which the first sound output section and the second sound output section output the sound simultaneously on the basis of an audio signal of a center channel of the content. This disclosure may be applied to an AV system formed by a television receiver and audio equipment, for example.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takahisa TAGAMI, Masahiko HORIUCHI, Hiroshi MASUDA, Yusuke MASUDA, Satoshi HASEGAWA, Natsuko MAEDA, Takayuki NEGISHI, Naoki SAITO
  • Publication number: 20240069836
    Abstract: An image forming system includes a plurality of image forming apparatuses and an information processing apparatus, and the plurality of image forming apparatuses include a parent apparatus and a child apparatus(es). The parent apparatus transmits, when receiving a print instruction that is transmitted from the child apparatus for outputting operated by a user, print data to the child apparatus for outputting. The parent apparatus transmits, when transmission instruction data is included in the print data, print image data included in the print data to a transmission destination apparatus such as a child apparatus other than the child apparatus for outputting, the information processing apparatus and a further external apparatus with which the parent apparatus can perform communication via a network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Kazunori Hasegawa, Satoshi Awata
  • Patent number: 11914740
    Abstract: A data generalization apparatus that can perform generalization processing on large-scale data at high speed using only a primary storage device of a small capacity. Included is a rearrangement unit that rearranges the attribute values in a secondary storage device in accordance with an order of arrangement of the attribute values in a generalization hierarchy in the secondary storage device, an attribute value retrieval unit that retrieves some of the rearranged attribute values from the secondary storage device into a primary storage device, and a generalization hierarchy retrieval unit that retrieves a portion of the generalization hierarchy from the secondary storage device into the primary storage device. Further, there is a generalization processing unit that executes generalization processing based on the attribute values retrieved into the primary storage device and the generalization hierarchy retrieved into the primary storage device, and a re-rearrangement unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Satoshi Hasegawa
  • Patent number: 11904806
    Abstract: The vehicle control system comprises: a first ECU comprising a processor for receiving first information that indicates whether a vehicle is moving and, based on the first information, generating a first control signal to control locking of a steering; and a second ECU comprising a processor for receiving second information that indicates whether the vehicle is moving and, based on the second information, generating a second control signal to control the locking of the steering, wherein the second ECU outputs a signal to lock the steering based on the first control signal and the second control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hisahiro Kato, Satoshi Hasegawa, Naoto Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20240043061
    Abstract: An exemplary work vehicle includes a steering wheel, a steering shaft that supports the steering wheel, a steering motor that enables automatic steering of the steering wheel, and a switching mechanism that switches a power transmission state existing between the steering motor and the steering shaft between a connection state and a shutoff state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Kazuya Akayama
  • Patent number: 11866005
    Abstract: A vehicle control apparatus includes a first vehicle communication unit performing communication with a mobile terminal, a first distance measuring unit measuring, with first precision, a vehicle-terminal distance being a distance between a vehicle and the mobile terminal, a terminal position information obtaining unit obtaining terminal position information transmitted from the mobile terminal, a second distance measuring unit measuring the vehicle-terminal distance with second precision being measurement precision lower than the first precision based on the terminal position information, and a high-precision distance measurement determining unit determining whether the first distance measuring unit is caused to measure the vehicle-terminal distance or not based on the vehicle-terminal distance measured by the second distance measuring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Seonghun Lee, Katsuyasu Yamane, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11847230
    Abstract: A learning device estimating apparatus aims at a learning device as an attack target, and comprises a recording part, an inquiring part, a capturing part and a learning part. A predetermined plurality of pieces of observation data are recorded. The inquiring part inquires of the attack target learning device for each of the pieces of observation data recorded in the recording part to acquire label data and records the acquired label data to the recording part in association with observation data. The capturing part inputs the observation data and the label data associated with the observation data that have been recorded to the recording part, to the learning part. The learning part is characterized by using an activation function that outputs a predetermined ambiguous value in a process for determining a classification prediction result, and the learning part performs learning using the inputted observation data and label data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rina Okada, Satoshi Hasegawa
  • Publication number: 20230381877
    Abstract: A soldering apparatus that applies a processing light for melting a solder disposed on a circuit board, includes: a light irradiation apparatus that includes a Galvano mirror and that applies the processing light through the Galvano mirror; a detection apparatus that detects a light from the circuit board and that generates at least one of image data and shape data; a robot arm that is provided with the light irradiation apparatus and the detection apparatus and that includes a driver that moves the light irradiation apparatus and the detection apparatus; and a control apparatus that controls a direction of the Galvano mirror such that the processing light from the light irradiation apparatus that is displaced with the detection apparatus is applied to a same position, on the basis of at least one of the data that are changed in accordance with a displacement of the detection apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: NIKON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koji HOSOMI, Shinji SATO, Tomoki MIYAKAWA, Satoshi HASEGAWA, Kohei MIMURA, Junya HIRATA, Hayate SHIMIZU
  • Patent number: 11792602
    Abstract: The vehicle control system includes a first position measuring unit measuring a position of a mobile terminal with respect to a vehicle by performing first position measuring processing, a second position measuring unit measuring a position of the mobile terminal with respect to the vehicle by performing second position measuring processing having less power consumption in the vehicle by wireless communication than that of the first position measuring processing, a control operation execution instruction recognizing unit recognizing an instruction to execute a control operation in the vehicle, and a position measurement control unit determining whether measurement of a position of the mobile terminal for executing the control operation is to be executed by the first position measuring unit or to be executed by the first position measuring unit and the second position measuring unit in accordance with a type of the control operation for which an execution instruction is recognized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11772600
    Abstract: A vehicle control apparatus includes a vehicle communication control unit performing communication with a mobile terminal positioning within an out-vehicle communication area, a distance measuring unit measuring a vehicle-terminal distance, the vehicle-terminal distance being a distance between a vehicle and the mobile terminal, and a distance measurement control unit measuring the vehicle-terminal distance by switching, based on a predetermined condition, between a first distance measurement mode repeatedly measuring the vehicle-terminal distance by the distance measuring unit without depending on reception of measurement instruction information transmitted from the mobile terminal and a second distance measurement mode measuring the vehicle-terminal distance by the distance measuring unit in response to reception of the measurement instruction information when communication is established between the vehicle communication control unit and the mobile terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Seonghun Lee, Katsuyasu Yamane, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11762101
    Abstract: A relative position of a mobile terminal with respect to a vehicle is measured. The mobile terminal includes a position-measurement-necessity determining unit and a position-measurement control unit, and the position-measurement-necessity determining unit determines whether it is necessary to measure the relative position depending on whether the mobile terminal is in a predetermined state when the mobile terminal enters from the outside to the inside of an out-vehicle communication area of a first vehicle communication unit. The position-measurement control unit causes a position measuring unit provided in the vehicle to measure the relative position when the position-measurement-necessity determining unit determines that it is necessary to measure the relative position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Satoshi Hasegawa, Seonghun Lee, Katsuyasu Yamane, Fumiaki Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11754509
    Abstract: A method for inspecting a metal separator includes a step of detecting deflection of the metal separator with a height detector, a step of displacing the metal separator or an imaging device in a height direction according to the deflection of the metal separator to keep a distance between the imaging device and an imaging portion of the metal separator constant, and a step of imaging a weld portion with the imaging device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Kishimoto, Satoshi Hasegawa, Daigo Mukasa, Koya Shimada, Miho Asano
  • Patent number: 11730136
    Abstract: An absorbent sheet for pets includes: a top sheet disposed on a top side of the absorbent sheet; a back sheet disposed on a back side of the absorbent sheet; and an absorbent body disposed between the top sheet and the back sheet, the absorbent body including: top recessed portions, each recessed toward the back side from the top side and comprising a top bottom portion; and back recessed portions, each recessed toward the top side from the back side and comprising a back bottom portion. At least some of the top bottom portions are located either: at the same position as some of the back bottom portions in a thickness direction, or closer to the back side than the back bottom portions in the thickness direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Unicharm Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Sasano, Satoshi Hasegawa, Takeshi Ikegami
  • Publication number: 20230252635
    Abstract: A radiographic imaging apparatus includes a hardware processor that acquires rounds imaging information related to radiographic imaging of an imaging subject when making rounds, and outputs, based on the acquired rounds imaging information, decision support information supporting a decision regarding whether radiograph data generated by the radiographic imaging satisfies a prescribed image quality.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
    Inventors: Satoshi HASEGAWA, Naoki HAYASHI, Mao EGUCHI, Keisuke KOEDA
  • Patent number: 11675298
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a heating apparatus includes a belt having a width along a first direction and a resistive heating body having a first side facing the belt and a second side opposite the first side. The resistive heating body includes a plurality of power terminals spaced along the first direction. The resistive heating body is configured to generate heat when power is applied to a pair of power terminals from the plurality of power terminals. An adjustment section of the heating apparatus is configured to selectively apply power to different pairs of power terminals in the plurality of power terminals to change a heating range of the resistive heating body along the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventor: Satoshi Hasegawa