Patents by Inventor Satoshi Yamazaki
Satoshi Yamazaki 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: 12270188Abstract: A flush toilet includes a bowl including a waste receiving surface, a rim and a well portion; a water spouting part that spouts flush water toward the bowl; and a water discharge trap including an inlet connected to a lower part of the well portion, the water discharge trap discharging waste in the bowl, the well portion includes a bottom wall formed above and in front of the inlet of the water discharge trap, a side wall formed to surround a periphery of the bottom wall, and a joining portion that joins an outer edge of the bottom wall and a bottom edge of the side wall with a surface having a curvature, and the bottom wall of the well portion includes a concave portion formed to recess downward on left and right sides with respect to a center axis in a left-right direction in a front sectional view.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: TOTO LTD.Inventors: Hiroshi Hashimoto, Kenichi Nakamura, Shinichi Urata, Kazunari Yasui, Isami Sakaba, Yuichi Tsubone, Shigeru Okada, Satoshi Yamazaki
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Publication number: 20250113711Abstract: The invention relates to: a light-emitting device which includes a first flexible substrate having a first electrode, a light-emitting layer over the first electrode, and a second electrode with a projecting portion over the light-emitting layer and a second flexible substrate having a semiconductor circuit and a third electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor circuit, in which the projecting portion of the second electrode and the third electrode are electrically connected to each other; a method for manufacturing the light-emitting device; and a cellular phone which includes a housing incorporating the light-emitting device and having a longitudinal direction and a lateral direction, in which the light-emitting device is disposed on a front side and in an upper portion in the longitudinal direction of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Inventors: Kaoru HATANO, Satoshi SEO, Shunpei YAMAZAKI
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Publication number: 20250109720Abstract: A controller and a control method for an internal combustion engine are provided. The internal combustion engine uses hydrogen as fuel. A base value of a fuel injection amount is calculated based on a requested torque. A smaller one of an upper limit value of the fuel injection amount and the base value is set as a target value. The upper limit value corresponds to an engine load factor. A NOx concentration difference is a difference between a NOx concentration in exhaust gas and a reference value for the NOx concentration. When the NOx concentration difference is greater than or equal to a threshold value, a relationship between the engine load factor and the upper limit value is corrected such that the upper limit value decreases.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2024Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yuto IKEDA, Satoshi IDO, Makoto YAMAZAKI, Katsuhiro ITO, Koji UMEZAWA
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Publication number: 20250102310Abstract: A route computation apparatus (10) according to the present invention includes: an acquisition unit (11) that acquires people distribution information indicating a distribution state of persons in a passageway through which a user travels; a computation unit (12) that computes, based on the people distribution information, a preferable route, on the passageway, satisfying a condition defined based on a distance to another person, the preferable route being a route on the passageway indicating a travel location in a width direction of the passageway; and an output unit (13) that outputs preferable route information indicating the computed preferable route.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2022Publication date: March 27, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Tingting Dong, Jianquan Liu, Ryo Kawai, Satoshi Yamazaki, Noboru Yoshida, Karen Stephen, Naoki Shindou, Yuta Namiki, Youhei Sasaki
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Publication number: 20250095162Abstract: A ground truth weight generation unit generates a ground truth weight for each piece of tracking object data of tracking object information regarding a tracking object by using ground truth tracking object pair information that is a set of tracking object information of the same tracking object or a set of tracking object information of separate tracking objects. An inference model training unit trains, by machine learning, an inference model that outputs a tracking object data weight corresponding to tracking object data included in the tracking object information by using data regarding the tracking object information as input data and using a ground truth weight generated for the tracking object information as ground truth data.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Satoshi YAMAZAKI
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Publication number: 20250095375Abstract: An image processing apparatus (10) according to the present invention includes an acquisition unit (11) that acquires a moving image capturing a target area, an analysis unit (12) that generates, based on the moving image, external appearance information indicating at least one of a type of clothing, a type of a personal item, a pose, and a movement of a target person being included in the moving image, and appearance extent information indicating an extent to which the target person appears in the moving image, and an inference unit (13) that infers a purpose for which the target person is present in the target area, based on the external appearance information and the appearance extent information.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Tingting DONG, Jianquan LIU, Karen STEPHEN, Noboru YOSHIDA, Ryo KAWAI, Satoshi YAMAZAKI, Naoki SHINDOU, Yuta NAMIKI, Youhei SASAKI
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Publication number: 20250098523Abstract: A light-emitting element includes a light-emitting layer including a guest, an n-type host and a p-type host between a pair of electrodes, where the difference between the energy difference between a triplet excited state and a ground state of the n-type host (or p-type host) and the energy difference between a triplet excited state and a ground state of the guest is 0.15 eV or more. Alternatively, in such a light-emitting element, the LUMO level of the n-type host is higher than the LUMO level of the guest by 0.1 eV or more, or the HOMO level of the p-type host is lower than the HOMO level of the guest by 0.1 eV or more.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Satoshi SEO, Nobuharu OHSAWA, Satoko SHITAGAKI, Hideko INOUE, Hiroshi KADOMA, Harue OSAKA, Kunihiko SUZUKI, Yasuhiko TAKEMURA
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Publication number: 20250095189Abstract: An information processing apparatus (10) according to the present invention includes: an extraction unit (11) that extracts, using an image analysis technique, a scene of interest from a portion of a first moving image acquired by capturing a player, the portion being determined based on a specified time point; and an output unit (12) that outputs information indicating a position of the scene of interest within the first moving image.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2022Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Ryo KAWAI, Noboru YOSHIDA, Satoshi YAMAZAKI, Tingting DONG, Jianquan LIU, Karen STEPHEN, Naoki SHINDOU, Yuta NAMIKI, Youhei SASAKI
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Publication number: 20250089443Abstract: An object is to provide a light-emitting element which uses a plurality of kinds of light-emitting dopants and has high emission efficiency. In one embodiment of the present invention, a light-emitting device, a light-emitting module, a light-emitting display device, an electronic device, and a lighting device each having reduced power consumption by using the above light-emitting element are provided. Attention is paid to Förster mechanism, which is one of mechanisms of intermolecular energy transfer. Efficient energy transfer by Förster mechanism is achieved by making an emission wavelength of a molecule which donates energy overlap with a local maximum peak on the longest wavelength side of a graph obtained by multiplying an absorption spectrum of a molecule which receives energy by a wavelength raised to the fourth power.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Satoshi SEO, Yoshiharu HIRAKATA, Takahiro ISHISONE
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Publication number: 20250069402Abstract: An information processing apparatus (10) according to the present invention includes: an acquisition unit (11) that acquires an image captured at a site where a trouble happens; an information generation unit (12) that detects a person from the image, and also generates information relevant to the detected person, based on the image; and an output unit (13) that outputs the information relevant to the detected person.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2022Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Ryo KAWAI, Noboru YOSHIDA, Tingting DONG, Satoshi YAMAZAKI, Jianquan LIU, Naoki SHINDOU, Karen STEPHEN, Yuta NAMIKI, Youhei SASAKI
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Publication number: 20250045933Abstract: An object tracking apparatus (2000) detects an object from video data (12) and performs tracking processing of the detected object. The object tracking apparatus (2000) detects that a predetermined condition is satisfied for a first object (20) and a second object (30), using the video data (12). Thereafter, the object tracking apparatus (2000) performs tracking processing of the second object (30) in association with the first object (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Daiki YAMAZAKI, Satoshi TERASAWA
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Patent number: 12218570Abstract: A rotating electric machine including a rotor, a stator, and a case forming outflow holes through which a refrigerant flows out toward an extra-slot conductor of a stator coil. The outflow holes are arranged above the extra-slot conductor, and when the bending direction of the extra-slot conductor with respect to an intra-slot conductor arranged on the outermost diameter side in a slot in the stator coil on an upper portion of the stator is a coil bending direction, the first outflow hole is arranged on the bending direction side with respect to a vertical line passing through the rotation center axis, and the second outflow hole is arranged on a side opposite to the bending direction with respect to the vertical line, and the arrangement angle of the second outflow hole with reference to the vertical line is larger than the arrangement angle of the first outflow hole with reference to the vertical line.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD.Inventors: Zhi Jing, Satoshi Yamamura, Kenichi Nakayama, Tomohiro Adachi, Shinji Yamazaki, Hiromitsu Okamoto, Yuuki Takahashi
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Publication number: 20250040430Abstract: A novel light-emitting device, a light-emitting device with high emission efficiency, a light-emitting device with a long lifetime, or a light-emitting device with low driving voltage is provided. An EL layer includes a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a light-emitting layer, and a fourth layer in this order from the anode side. The first layer contains a first organic compound and a second organic compound. The fourth layer contains a seventh organic compound. The first organic compound exhibits an electron-accepting property with respect to the second organic compound. A HOMO level of the second organic compound is higher than or equal to ?5.7 eV and lower than or equal to ?5.4 eV. The fourth layer includes a region where the amount of seventh organic compound is large and a region where the amount of seventh organic compound is small in the thickness direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2024Publication date: January 30, 2025Inventors: Naoaki HASHIMOTO, Satoshi SEO, Tsunenori SUZUKI, Yusuke TAKITA, Takumu OKUYAMA, Nobuharu OHSAWA, Shunpei YAMAZAKI, Toshiki SASAKI
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Publication number: 20250029383Abstract: A relationship extracting apparatus acquires event information that indicates features of an event of interest, determine target duration based on one or more features of the event of interest, and extract one or more action-related relationships that exist during the target duration from object relationships information. The object relationship information indicates two or more action-related relationships between objects in association with time at which or during which the action-related relationship exists.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicants: NEC CORPORATION, National University of SingaporeInventors: Karen STEPHEN, Satoshi Yamazaki, Jianquan LIU, Rishabh Sheoran, Yong Kang Wong, Mohan Kankanhalli
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Publication number: 20250025725Abstract: A vehicle includes a battery, a battery case accommodating the battery, and a propeller shaft extending in a front-rear direction of the vehicle. The propeller shaft is covered by a propeller shaft case. An internal space of the propeller shaft case communicates with an internal space of the battery case. The vehicle is provided with at least one fire extinguishing hole communicating with the internal space of the propeller shaft case.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2022Publication date: January 23, 2025Inventors: Yoshinobu YAMAZAKI, Satoshi UETAKE, Hisae SAWADA, Yuya AOKI, Tokito KOBAYASHI, Toshiaki NARUKE
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Publication number: 20250029382Abstract: An event detecting apparatus acquires one or more video data, and generates, from the one or more video data, object relationship information that indicates two or more action-related relationships between objects. The event detecting apparatus acquires an event information that indicates an event of interest by a sequence of action-related situations at least one of which represents a situation in which a specific action is taken by a specific subject. The event detecting apparatus determines whether or not the event of interest occurs based on the object relationship information and the event information.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicants: NEC CORPORATION, National Universoreity of SingaporeInventors: Satoshi YAMAZAKI, Karen Stephen, Jianquan Liu, Rishabh Sheoran, Yong Kang Wong, Mohan Kankanhalli
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Publication number: 20240412385Abstract: An object tracking processing apparatus includes: an object grouping processing unit that calculates at least one similar object group including at least one object similar to a tracking target object, on the basis of at least a feature amount of the tracking target object; and an object tracking unit that assigns a tracking ID for identifying an object belonging to the similar object group to the object. As a result, the tracking accuracy of the object appearing in a video can be improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2021Publication date: December 12, 2024Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Satoshi Yamazaki
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Patent number: 12155971Abstract: The method comprising determining a set of coordinates each for two or more appearances of a target subject within a sequence of images, the set of coordinates of the two or more appearances of the target subject defining a first path; determining a set of coordinates each for two or more appearances of a related subject within a sequence of images, the related subject relating to the target subject, the set of coordinates of the two or more appearances of the related subject defining a second path; determining one or more minimum distances between the first path and the second path so as to determine at least a region of interest; determining a timestamp of a first appearance and a timestamp of a last appearance of the target subject; and determining a timestamp of a first appearance and a timestamp of a last appearance of the related subject.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2023Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hui Lam Ong, Satoshi Yamazaki, Hong Yen Ong, Wei Jian Peh
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Patent number: 12137304Abstract: The method comprising determining a set of coordinates each for two or more appearances of a target subject within a sequence of images, the set of coordinates of the two or more appearances of the target subject defining a first path; determining a set of coordinates each for two or more appearances of a related subject within a sequence of images, the related subject relating to the target subject, the set of coordinates of the two or more appearances of the related subject defining a second path; determining one or more minimum distances between the first path and the second path so as to determine at least a region of interest; determining a timestamp of a first appearance and a timestamp of a last appearance of the target subject; and determining a timestamp of a first appearance and a timestamp of a last appearance of the related subject.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2023Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hui Lam Ong, Satoshi Yamazaki, Hong Yen Ong, Wei Jian Peh
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Publication number: 20240362984Abstract: Present disclosure provides a method for managing an event to generate an alert indicating a subject is likely to be unauthorized, the event comprising data identifying the subject, the method comprising: within a pre-determined period based on a timestamp at which the event is stored in a cache, detecting a recall event comprising the data identifying the subject, the recall event indicating the subject is not likely to be unauthorized; and removing the event from the cache in response to detecting the recall event comprising the data identifying the subject within the pre-determined period.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 3, 2024Publication date: October 31, 2024Applicant: NEC CorporationInventors: Hui Lam ONG, Hong Yen ONG, Xinlai JIANG, Satoshi YAMAZAKI