Patents by Inventor Shinichiro Tanaka
Shinichiro Tanaka 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: 12235893Abstract: Provided are an information suggestion system, an information suggestion method, a program, and a recording medium capable of suggesting information of interest to many users to a product provider related to the information from an image group of a plurality of users. In the information suggestion system, the information suggestion method, the program, and the recording medium, an image group acquisition unit acquires an image group of a plurality of users, and an image analysis unit detects an imaging location of each image and an object appearing in each image. An imaging number count unit counts an imaging number of same-type images which are captured at the same imaging location and in which the same object appears, and an imaging frequency calculation unit calculates an imaging frequency of the same-type images.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2023Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Shinichiro Sonoda, Nobuya Tanaka, Hirotoshi Yoshizawa, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Kei Yamaji
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Patent number: 12147035Abstract: A head-up display includes a light source, a liquid crystal panel configured to transmit light from the light source and project an image, and a prism sheet configured to refract the light transmitted through the liquid crystal panel. The prism sheet includes a sheet surface parallel to a plate surface of the liquid crystal panel, and a plurality of prisms facing the plate surface of the liquid crystal panel on a side opposite to the sheet surface and arranged in parallel, the prisms are each formed in an angular shape in cross-section by a first prism surface and a second prism surface, the first prism surface being inclined with respect to the sheet surface, the second prism surface being inclined with respect to the sheet surface and making a larger angle with the sheet surface than the first prism surface, and an angle between the first prism surface and the sheet surface is 35° or larger.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2023Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Takayuki Kato, Shinichiro Tanaka
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Patent number: 12128663Abstract: According to an aspect, a pressure bonding device is configured to bond, to a plate-like first workpiece having a curved surface part, a plurality of plate-like second workpieces smaller than the first workpiece. The pressure bonding device includes: a vacuum chamber; a stage disposed in the vacuum chamber and having a shape extending along a first surface of the curved surface part of the first workpiece so as to fix the first surface on the stage; and a bonding unit configured to deform an elastic diaphragm by internal pressure and pressure-bond one of the second workpieces to a second surface of the first workpiece. A plurality of the bonding units are disposed facing the stage.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2023Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Takayuki Kato, Shinichiro Tanaka, Makoto Ishikawa
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Patent number: 12129627Abstract: Provided is a work vehicle capable of satisfying a user's demand to brake performance in a flexible manner. A wheel loader 1 comprises a controller 5 storing a plurality of control characteristics each of which is set such that a brake valve control pressure Pi of a solenoid proportional valve 45 increases as a pedal angle ? of a brake pedal 43 increases, and under the condition where a pedal angle ? is equal to or less than a predetermined pedal angle ?, an increase rate of the brake valve control pressure Pi with respect to the pedal angle ? varies. In a case where the pedal angle ? detected by a potentiometer 33 is equal to or less than the predetermined pedal angle ?th, the controller 5, calculates the brake valve control pressure Pi based on the selected one control characteristic.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY CO., LTD.Inventors: Shinichiro Tanaka, Hiroyasu Kodera
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Publication number: 20240337878Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode is orthogonal to the extension direction of each of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2024Publication date: October 10, 2024Inventors: Kojiro IKEDA, Takeo KOITO, Koichi NAGAO, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Patent number: 12078891Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode is orthogonal to the extension direction of each of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2023Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kojiro Ikeda, Takeo Koito, Koichi Nagao, Shinichiro Tanaka
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Patent number: 12066709Abstract: A display area formed in an overlapping area of a TFT substrate and a counter substrate, a terminal area formed on the TFT substrate in which the counter substrate does not overlap, and a side of the counter substrate adjacent to the terminal area extending in a first direction, in which a basic potential terminal to be connected to a basic potential, and terminal wirings are formed in the terminal area, an IC driver is installed on the terminal area, an upper polarizing plate having a transparent conductive adhesive is adhered to the counter substrate, the upper polarizing plate extends in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, and covers a part of the terminal area, the basic potential terminal is electrically connected with the transparent conductive adhesive of the upper polarizing plate via a conductive element, and the upper polarizing plate covers the driver IC.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Shota Hasegawa, Shinichiro Tanaka
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Patent number: 12044932Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode is orthogonal to the extension direction of each of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2023Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kojiro Ikeda, Takeo Koito, Koichi Nagao, Shinichiro Tanaka
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Patent number: 11934072Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode intersects with the extension direction of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode at an angle other than 90°.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2023Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kojiro Ikeda, Takeo Koito, Koichi Nagao, Shinichiro Tanaka
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Publication number: 20240045282Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode intersects with the extension direction of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode at an angle other than 90°.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Inventors: Kojiro IKEDA, Takeo KOITO, Koichi NAGAO, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230418108Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode and a fourth strip electrode. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the first liquid crystal cell is different from the extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode in the second liquid crystal cell. The extension direction of each of the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode is orthogonal to the extension direction of each of the third strip electrode and the fourth strip electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: December 28, 2023Inventors: Kojiro IKEDA, Takeo KOITO, Koichi NAGAO, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230384586Abstract: According to an aspect, a head-up display includes: a light source; a liquid crystal panel that is configured to transmit light emitted from the light source and projects an image; and a prism sheet that is tilted with respect to a plate surface of the liquid crystal panel and configured to refract light transmitted through the liquid crystal panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Takayuki KATO, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230384587Abstract: A head-up display includes a light source, a liquid crystal panel configured to transmit light from the light source and project an image, and a prism sheet configured to refract the light transmitted through the liquid crystal panel. The prism sheet includes a sheet surface parallel to a plate surface of the liquid crystal panel, and a plurality of prisms facing the plate surface of the liquid crystal panel on a side opposite to the sheet surface and arranged in parallel, the prisms are each formed in an angular shape in cross-section by a first prism surface and a second prism surface, the first prism surface being inclined with respect to the sheet surface, the second prism surface being inclined with respect to the sheet surface and making a larger angle with the sheet surface than the first prism surface, and an angle between the first prism surface and the sheet surface is 35° or larger.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Takayuki KATO, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230347638Abstract: According to an aspect, a pressure bonding device is configured to bond, to a plate-like first workpiece having a curved surface part, a plurality of plate-like second workpieces smaller than the first workpiece. The pressure bonding device includes: a vacuum chamber; a stage disposed in the vacuum chamber and having a shape extending along a first surface of the curved surface part of the first workpiece so as to fix the first surface on the stage; and a bonding unit configured to deform an elastic diaphragm by internal pressure and pressure-bond one of the second workpieces to a second surface of the first workpiece. A plurality of the bonding units are disposed facing the stage.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 6, 2023Publication date: November 2, 2023Inventors: Takayuki KATO, Shinichiro TANAKA, Makoto ISHIKAWA
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Publication number: 20230267597Abstract: An inspection system of a filament yarn, including: an irradiation means configured to irradiate the filament yarn with inspection light; a measurement means configured to measure with an area sensor a luminance level of a shade and a background of the filament yarn; an image processing means configured to obtain image information on the basis of information obtained from the area sensor; and a determination means configured to decide a type and a frequency of an error from the image information and determine an inspection result of the filament yarn on the basis of a threshold value according to the error is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: ASAHI KASEI KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hiroshi Tsukumo, Shinichiro Tanaka, Yoshinobu Fujimura, Fuminori Murai
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Patent number: 11731414Abstract: According to an aspect, a pressure bonding device is configured to bond, to a plate-like first workpiece having a curved surface part, a plurality of plate-like second workpieces smaller than the first workpiece. The pressure bonding device includes: a vacuum chamber; a stage disposed in the vacuum chamber and having a shape extending along a first surface of the curved surface part of the first workpiece so as to fix the first surface on the stage; and a bonding unit configured to deform an elastic diaphragm by internal pressure and pressure-bond one of the second workpieces to a second surface of the first workpiece. A plurality of the bonding units are disposed facing the stage.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2020Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Takayuki Kato, Shinichiro Tanaka, Makoto Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20230194937Abstract: A display area formed in an overlapping area of a TFT substrate and a counter substrate, a terminal area formed on the TFT substrate in which the counter substrate does not overlap, and a side of the counter substrate adjacent to the terminal area extending in a first direction, in which a basic potential terminal to be connected to a basic potential, and terminal wirings are formed in the terminal area, an IC driver is installed on the terminal area, an upper polarizing plate having a transparent conductive adhesive is adhered to the counter substrate, the upper polarizing plate extends in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, and covers a part of the terminal area, the basic potential terminal is electrically connected with the transparent conductive adhesive of the upper polarizing plate via a conductive element, and the upper polarizing plate covers the driver IC.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2022Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Shota HASEGAWA, Shinichiro TANAKA
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Publication number: 20230147664Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell bonded to the first liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first substrate including first electrodes formed in a strip shape, a second substrate including second electrodes formed in a strip shape, and a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate. An angle of intersection of the first electrodes and the second electrodes is less than 90° in each of the first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2023Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Shinichiro TANAKA, Takeo KOITO, Kojiro IKEDA, Koichi NAGAO
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Patent number: 11586078Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal device includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell bonded to the first liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell each include a first substrate including first electrodes formed in a strip shape, a second substrate including second electrodes formed in a strip shape, and a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate. An angle of intersection of the first electrodes and the second electrodes is less than 90° in each of the first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2021Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Shinichiro Tanaka, Takeo Koito, Kojiro Ikeda, Koichi Nagao
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Publication number: 20230008769Abstract: According to an aspect, a head-up display includes: a light source configured to emit light; a liquid crystal panel configured to transmit light from the light source to project an image; and an optical member configured to refract light that has passed through the liquid crystal panel. A light output surface of the light source intersects with an optical axis of output light at a first acute angle, the output light having passed through the optical member. A plate surface of the liquid crystal panel intersects with the optical axis of the output light at a second acute angle. The second acute angle is smaller than the first acute angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: January 12, 2023Inventors: Takayuki KATO, Shinichiro TANAKA