Patents by Inventor Shigemi KITAHARA

Shigemi KITAHARA 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: 11574730
    Abstract: A data management system is provided with: a storage unit for storing examination information including at least an examination item, an examination location, a consultation location, and a required examination time, the examination item including examination names of a plurality of examinations; an acquisition unit for acquiring patient information relating to severity and an identifier for identifying the patient to be examined; a calculation unit for calculating, in accordance with the patient, the necessary travel time for traveling from the examination location or consultation location at which a completed examination or consultation was performed to the next examination location or consultation location at which the next examination or consultation subsequent to the examination or consultation is to be performed, based on the patient information and the examination information; and a generating unit for generating a patient examination schedule based on the examination information, the patient informati
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Hayashitani, Kosuke Homma, Masahiro Kubo, Shigemi Kitahara
  • Publication number: 20220375567
    Abstract: A rehabilitation planning apparatus includes: a similarity calculation unit that calculates a degree of similarity between each of a plurality of pieces of past information and target patient information, each of the plurality of pieces of past information being information about a respective one of a plurality of past patients who performed rehabilitation in a past, and the target patient information being information about a target patient; a ranking unit that extracts at least one piece of past information from the plurality of pieces of past information based on the degree of similarity, and ranks the at least one piece of past information according to a predetermined ranking rule; and a determination unit that determines, as a rehabilitation plan for the target patient, a rehabilitation history of the past patient associated with the past information according to a result of the ranking of the pieces of past information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Toshinori HOSOI, Yuki KOSAKA, Masahiro KUBO, Yuan LUO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20220351853
    Abstract: An environment management system, an environment management method, and a program that are capable of reducing the load imposed on a responder are provided. An environment management system includes: a determination unit configured to determine, based on a feature value of biological information of a target patient to be input, identification information indicating a condition of the target patient; an estimation unit configured to estimate environment control information for the target patient based on the identification information and an environment control prediction parameter that has been learned in advance; and an environment control unit configured to automatically change a surrounding environment of the target patient based on the environment control information for the target patient estimated by the estimation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuji OHNO, Toshinori HOSOI, Masatake TAKAI, Masahiro KUBO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20220328160
    Abstract: A rehabilitation work support apparatus, a rehabilitation work support method, and a program capable of reducing a work burden on a therapist are provided. A rehabilitation work support apparatus (1) includes a difference calculation unit (2) and a difference output unit (3). The difference calculation unit (2) calculates, for each type of ability, a difference between a target value for a patient's ability value in rehabilitation and the patient's ability value at a time before a start of the rehabilitation or during the rehabilitation. The difference output unit (3) performs control so as to output information representing the calculated difference for each type of ability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki KOSAKA, Toshinori HOSOI, Masahiro KUBO, Yuan LUO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20220319662
    Abstract: A rehabilitation work support apparatus, a rehabilitation work support method, and a program capable of efficiently managing patient's actual current ability values are provided. A rehabilitation work support apparatus (1) includes a change prediction unit (2) that predicts whether or not an actual current ability value of a patient during a rehabilitation period has changed from a latest ability value of that patient stored in a storage device based on an elapsed time from a time of an evaluation of the latest ability value of the patient stored in the storage device, and a change prediction output unit (3) that performs control so as to output a result of the prediction made by the change prediction unit (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Kosaka, Toshinori Hosoi, Masahiro Kubo, Yuan Luo, Shigemi Kitahara
  • Publication number: 20220139548
    Abstract: A nursing assistance device includes: a handling alert generation unit that generates a handling alert related to nursing based on nursing information and a nursing handling rule of a patient; and a handling alert output unit that outputs the handling alert to an output destination device related to a nursing attendant of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki KOSAKA, Masahiro KUBO, Yuan LUO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20210383917
    Abstract: A nursing assistance device includes: a record omission determination unit that determines information whose record is omitted among nursing information related to nursing of a patient, based on a record omission determination condition related to the nursing information; and an output unit that outputs an input request for the determined information whose recording is omitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2019
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki KOSAKA, Masahiro KUBO, Yuan LUO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20210313018
    Abstract: A patient assessment support device includes an output unit which outputs estimated support information estimated based on question information relating to nursing care for a patient when a record of known support information relating to the patient is determined as being absent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuan LUO, Masahiro KUBO, Toshinori HOSOI, Yuki KOSAKA, Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Yuji OHNO, Yutaka UNO, Eiji YUMOTO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20210134395
    Abstract: An early infectious disease sign detection device includes: an early infectious disease sign detection unit that generates early sign information indicating an early sign that a determination target patient is going to develop an infectious disease, by using learning data indicating a result of learning about biological information of a patient who has developed the infectious disease among a plurality of patients, and biological information acquired for the determination target patient; and an action information output unit that outputs action information for the infectious disease for the determination target patient, based on the early sign information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2019
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Masahiro KUBO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20210074413
    Abstract: A data management system is provided with: a storage unit for storing examination information including at least an examination item, an examination location, a consultation location, and a required examination time, the examination item including examination names of a plurality of examinations; an acquisition unit for acquiring patient information relating to severity and an identifier for identifying the patient to be examined; a calculation unit for calculating, in accordance with the patient, the necessary travel time for traveling from the examination location or consultation location at which a completed examination or consultation was performed to the next examination location or consultation location at which the next examination or consultation subsequent to the examination or consultation is to be performed, based on the patient information and the examination information; and a generating unit for generating a patient examination schedule based on the examination information, the patient informati
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Kosuke HOMMA, Masahiro KUBO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200373006
    Abstract: This medical information processing system is provided with: an operation policy input unit which receives a selection of an operation policy defining a plurality of operation policies which can be taken by a hospital as a whole; a model learning unit which refers to a database being managed so as to be accessible in the hospital, and generates, for each selectable operation policy, a maximization model of each operation policy with respect to an environmental change of the hospital; and a behavior optimization unit which, using the maximization model of the operation policy selected by the operation policy input unit, generates decision assistance information for a healthcare worker with respect to each patient that maximizes the overall efficiency of the hospital in accordance with the environmental change of the hospital.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2018
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro KUBO, Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Yuji OHNO, Toshinori HOSOI, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200365256
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of improving a task of a medical staff person. A patient status determination device includes: an indication unit that indicates to the medical staff person, in order, a plurality of items to be measured for the patient; a reaction recognition unit that recognizes a reaction from the medical staff person to the indicated items, and outputs the recognized result; and a score determination unit that determines the score for the indicated items on the basis of the recognized result, and outputs the determined score. The indication unit indicates to the medical staff person each of the plurality of items in the form of at least one question associated with the items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Yuan LUO, Masahiro KUBO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200350061
    Abstract: A medical information processing system comprises: an input unit that receives input of electronic chart information for a patient being treated; a machine learning unit that refers to an electronic chart information group for each patient, the information group being obtained on the basis of an inpatient of an acute care facility, and performs machine learning about the discharge destination, from the acute care facility, of each patient; and a discharge-destination prediction unit that predicts the discharge destination of the patient being treated from the received electronic chart information of the patient being treated, on the basis of the learning results obtained from the machine learning unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Masahiro KUBO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200327889
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of improving a nursing operation. The nurse operation assistance terminal is provided with: a presentation unit which presents, to a nurse at the site of treatment and in sequence, necessary items of treatment to be performed with respect to a patient; and an input unit into which a response speech the nurse has uttered in response to the presented necessary items is input, and which outputs a response speech signal indicating the response speech as an input value. A recording device is provided with: a nursing necessity degree table for recoding a nursing necessity degree; a speech identification means which identifies the input value of the response speech signal as an identification result comprising text data; and a recording unit which automatically records the identification result in a corresponding predetermined field in the nursing necessary degree table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuan LUO, Masahiro KUBO, Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Yuji OHNO, Yutaka UNO, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200265950
    Abstract: The present invention can predict the occurrence of target-patient problem behavior prior the occurrence of such problem behavior. A biological information processing system includes: a feature calculation unit that calculates, from input biological information of the target patient, detection-use feature time-series data which indicates a feature related to the target patient: and an agitation detection unit that processes the detection-use feature time-series data on the basis of a pre-acquired discrimination parameter, that calculates the current agitation score of the target patient, and that detects the current agitation state of the target patient prior to the target-patient problem behavior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshinori HOSOI, Yuji OHNO, Masahiro KUBO, Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Shigemi KITAHARA
  • Publication number: 20200243196
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to estimate response information with which it is possible to quickly relieve problems caused by agitation, the state of the patient, etc. A biological information processing system comprises: a determination unit that, on the basis of the features of biological information of a subject patient to be entered, determines discrimination information indicating whether the condition of the patient has changed in comparison with a normal state, and an estimation unit that estimates countermeasure information oriented for the patient on the basis of the discrimination information and countermeasure prediction parameters learned in advance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuji OHNO, Masahiro KUBO, Hiroaki FUKUNISHI, Masahiro HAYASHITANI, Yuan LUO, Yutaka UNO, Shigemi KITAHARA