Patents by Inventor Shigeyuki Miyamoto
Shigeyuki Miyamoto 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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Publication number: 20170054803Abstract: An information processing method that is executed by an information processing device which communicates with a plurality of data centers through a network, the information processing method includes transmitting a first request to each of the plurality of data centers, receiving a first response to the first request, from each of the plurality of data centers, acquiring latency in communication through the network, for each of the plurality of data centers, based on time from transmission of the first request to reception of the first response, selecting a first data center from among the plurality of data centers, based on the latency of each of the plurality of data centers, and transmitting a second request for providing a replica of data addressed to the first data center, to a second data center among the plurality of data centers, the second data center storing data regarding the information processing device.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2016Publication date: February 23, 2017Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Takako KATO, Yuji MORITA, Mikio ITO, Osamu KIMURA, Shigeyuki MIYAMOTO
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Patent number: 8407336Abstract: Processing time required from transmission of a request packet including a processing request from a client, until return of a reply packet in which internal information including an operation status of a plurality of servers is added to an execution result of processing corresponding to the processing request, obtained by the servers in cooperation with each other, is calculated by a function incorporated beforehand in the respective servers. Moreover, the internal information added to the reply packet is extracted and stored in an internal information DB in association with the calculated required time of the processing. Furthermore predetermined statistical processing is performed with respect to the internal information and the required time associated with the internal information stored in the internal information DB to analyze the operation status of the plurality of servers.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2009Date of Patent: March 26, 2013Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamoshida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 8185753Abstract: A power consumption monitor device monitors power consumption of one or more devices through a network. The monitor device includes a storage unit, a load information collecting unit and a power consumption estimation unit. The storage unit stores power consumption estimation information indicating a relation between power consumption and processing load of the one or more devices. The load information collecting unit collects load information indicating the processing load of the one or more devices through the network to the monitor device. The power consumption estimation unit estimates power consumption of the one or more device based on the collected load information and the power consumption estimation information.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2008Date of Patent: May 22, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamoshida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 8180889Abstract: Processing time required from transmission of a request packet including a processing request from a client, until return of a reply packet in which internal information including an operation status of a plurality of servers is added to an execution result of processing corresponding to the processing request, obtained by the servers in cooperation with each other, is calculated by a function incorporated beforehand in the respective servers. Moreover, the internal information added to the reply packet is extracted and stored in an internal information DB in association with the calculated required time of the processing. Furthermore predetermined statistical processing is performed with respect to the internal information and the required time associated with the internal information stored in the internal information DB to analyze the operation status of the plurality of servers.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2009Date of Patent: May 15, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamoshida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 8166242Abstract: According to an aspect of the embodiment, a packet analyzing apparatus monitors a concentration level of input and output access from an access apparatus to a disk device, specifies a data area to which the concentration level of input and output access exceeds a first threshold, and instructs a storage server to cache the data area. The packet analyzing apparatus monitors a concentration level of input and output access to a data area to which the data area is cached, and, when the concentration level of input and output access is below a second threshold, instructs the storage server to release the caching.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2009Date of Patent: April 24, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamosida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 8141095Abstract: A data allocation control program manages data allocation when data is distributively stored in a plurality of disk nodes that are shifted to a power saving mode unless access is performed for a certain time. The program produces a plurality of allocation pattern candidates each indicating the disk nodes in which the respective data are to be stored. The program calculates a no-access period expectation that represents an expected value of occurrence of a no-access period during which access is not performed to some of the disk nodes. The program selects as an allocation pattern for data reallocation, one of the plurality of produced allocation pattern candidates with the largest calculated no-access period expectation. The program instructs the disk nodes to reallocate the respective data in accordance with the selected allocation pattern.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2008Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Fujitsu LimitedInventors: Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Riichiro Take, Kazuichi Oe, Minoru Kamosida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20090319724Abstract: According to an aspect of the embodiment, a packet analyzing apparatus monitors a concentration level of input and output access from an access apparatus to a disk device, specifies a data area to which the concentration level of input and output access exceeds a first threshold, and instructs a storage server to cache the data area. The packet analyzing apparatus monitors a concentration level of input and output access to a data area to which the data area is cached, and, when the concentration level of input and output access is below a second threshold, instructs the storage server to release the caching.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2009Publication date: December 24, 2009Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamosida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20090282287Abstract: Processing time required from transmission of a request packet including a processing request from a client, until return of a reply packet in which internal information including an operation status of a plurality of servers is added to an execution result of processing corresponding to the processing request, obtained by the servers in cooperation with each other, is calculated by a function incorporated beforehand in the respective servers. Moreover, the internal information added to the reply packet is extracted and stored in an internal information DB in association with the calculated required time of the processing. Furthermore predetermined statistical processing is performed with respect to the internal information and the required time associated with the internal information stored in the internal information DB to analyze the operation status of the plurality of servers.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2009Publication date: November 12, 2009Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamoshida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20090254702Abstract: A data allocation control program manages data allocation when data is distributively stored in a plurality of disk nodes that are shifted to a power saving mode unless access is performed for a certain time. The program produces a plurality of allocation pattern candidates each indicating the disk nodes in which the respective data are to be stored. The program calculates a no-access period expectation that represents an expected value of occurrence of a no-access period during which access is not performed to some of the disk nodes. The program selects as an allocation pattern for data reallocation, one of the plurality of produced allocation pattern candidates with the largest calculated no-access period expectation. The program instructs the disk nodes to reallocate the respective data in accordance with the selected allocation pattern.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2008Publication date: October 8, 2009Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Riichiro Take, Kazuichi Oe, Minoru Kamosida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20090198385Abstract: A power consumption monitor device monitors power consumption of one or more devices through a network. The monitor device includes a storage unit, a load information collecting unit and a power consumption estimation unit. The storage unit stores power consumption estimation information indicating a relation between power consumption and processing load of the one or more devices. The load information collecting unit collects load information indicating the processing load of the one or more devices through the network to the monitor device. The power consumption estimation unit estimates power consumption of the one or more device based on the collected load information and the power consumption estimation information.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2008Publication date: August 6, 2009Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Kazuichi Oe, Tatsuo Kumano, Yasuo Noguchi, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Kazutaka Ogihara, Masahisa Tamura, Tetsutaro Maruyama, Takashi Watanabe, Minoru Kamoshida, Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20040044476Abstract: The environmental assessment system includes a first input unit 1 and a second input unit 3 for respectively inputting types of activities and quantities of activities related to a reference system and a targeted system. The first storing unit 2 stores the data inputted by the first input unit 1 and the second storing unit 4 stores the data inputted by the second input unit 3. The third storing unit 5 stores environmental impact information including “environmental impact value per unit” for each activities of the reference system and the targeted system. The environmental impact assessment unit 6 calculates total environmental impact value exhausted by the reference system and the targeted system based on data stored in the first storing unit 2, the second storing unit 4, and the third storing unit 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2003Publication date: March 4, 2004Applicant: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Shigeyuki Miyamoto, Hiroo Harada
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Patent number: 6532464Abstract: There is provided a method of assessing total environmental load of an object product, including the steps of (a) collecting first data about environmental load at each of nodes relating to the object product, the first data including second data for retrieving data about environmental load of other node to which the each of nodes has a direct link, (b) retrieving the first data directly associated with the object product, in accordance with a predetermined condition, (c) recursively retrieving other first data about environmental load, based on second data included in the first data having been retrieved in the step (b), and (d) calculating total environmental load based on the first data having been retrieved in the steps (b) and (c). The method makes it possible to input data about environmental load with ease relative to a conventional method, and also to assess environmental load about a product comprised of a plurality of parts.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 1999Date of Patent: March 11, 2003Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20010003181Abstract: An environmental information exhibiting system includes (a) an environmental information server, and (b) at least one client terminal connected to the environmental information server through a network. The client terminal includes (b1) an interface receiving data to identify an environmental information which a client terminal user requests the environmental information server to exhibit, and (b2) a communicator transmitting a request made by the interface to the environmental information server through the network, and receiving an environmental information transmitted from the environmental information server.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2000Publication date: June 7, 2001Applicant: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5878433Abstract: An environmental load assessing device includes an object data storage section composed of an object-oriented database. The object data storage section stores data inputted from an input section. Specifically, parts of a product to be assessed and/or processes in a life cycle of the product are stored as objects, respectively. Attribute data of the parts and/or the processes are stored as attribute data of objects corresponding to those parts and/or processes. Coupling relationships between the parts and/or between the processes are defined by classes and attribute data of objects corresponding to those parts and/or processes and stored.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 1997Date of Patent: March 2, 1999Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5768129Abstract: The environmental assessment system is used for assessing impacts to environment during a life cycle of a product from its production up to its disposal, and includes an input section, an input help section, a data storing section, an environmental impact assessment section and a display section. The input section inputs text information and image information relating to respective processes of the product, information relating to inter-relationships between respective processes, factors for environmental impacts, and environmental impact values. The input help section stores information necessary for helping data input at the input section and displays the stored data according to instructions from the input section. The data storing section stores the information inputted through the input section for each of the processes.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 1996Date of Patent: June 16, 1998Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5702915Abstract: A biosensor for detecting the toxicity of a sample includes a solid-state area image pickup element, a culture container positioned on an upper surface of a light-receiving portion of the element, at least a bottom surface of the culture container being formed of transparent material, a cell cultured in the culture container, and culture medium for growing the cell.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 1995Date of Patent: December 30, 1997Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5652708Abstract: The life cycle of a product is divided into plurality of assessment steps. The assessment steps are structured so as to have a tree structure defining a product as a root and each assessment step as a branch extending from the root. For each assessment step, environmental loadings are assessed.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 1995Date of Patent: July 29, 1997Assignee: NEC CorporationInventors: Shigeyuki Miyamoto, Ryosuke Ugo
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Patent number: 5602029Abstract: The substrate for cell culture to be used for cell arrangements is formed by applying a photoresist on a surface of a substrate, removing selective parts of the photoresist on the surface of the substrate by optical exposure and development, and forming an immobilized enzyme membrane on the surface of the substrate after removing the photoresist, and removing the photoresist after forming the immobilized enzyme membrane. An enzyme substrate of enzyme contained in the immobilized enzyme membrane is a material that is necessary for growth of cells for forming cell arrangements or is a material that inhibits growth of such cells, and a reaction product of oxygen contained in the immobilized enzyme membrane is a material that is necessary for growth of cells for forming cell arrangements or a material that inhibits growth of such cells. It is possible to control the cell adhesion on the surface of the substrate.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1995Date of Patent: February 11, 1997Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5591627Abstract: An apparatus for arranging cells in a culture medium includes a substrate having patterns on a surface thereof, the patterns each having different adhesive property to cells, a container containing therein the substrate, cells and liquid culture medium for incubating the cells, and a shaker for shaking, rotating or oscillating the container. The apparatus assures that cells stick only to a pattern on which a material to which cells are easy to stick is applied, and do not stick to a pattern on which the material is not applied.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 1994Date of Patent: January 7, 1997Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto
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Patent number: 5573942Abstract: An apparatus for arranging cells in a culture medium includes a substrate having patterns on a surface thereof, the patterns each having different adhesive property to cells, a container containing therein the substrate, cells and liquid culture medium for incubating the cells, and a shaker for shaking, rotating or oscillating the container. The apparatus assures that cells stick only to a pattern on which a material to which cells are easy to stick is applied, and do not stick to a pattern on which the material is not applied.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 1995Date of Patent: November 12, 1996Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Shigeyuki Miyamoto