Patents by Inventor Shinichiro Aikawa

Shinichiro Aikawa 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: 11968731
    Abstract: A processing method includes: determining at least one of first conditions in a first situation, by a second wireless apparatus in a system which includes a first wireless apparatus and a plurality of the second wireless apparatuses, the first situation being when the wireless apparatus operates in an idle mode and when communication between the wireless apparatus and the one other second wireless apparatus is performed via a first channel, the first conditions including whether a quality of the first channel is lower than a predetermined quality and whether a switching instruction is received; and executing a first process by the second wireless apparatus when the at least one of first conditions is met, the first process including establishing a second channel between the second wireless apparatus and the first wireless apparatus, and switching from communication via the first channel to communication via the second channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa, Takayoshi Ode
  • Patent number: 11852294
    Abstract: Provided is a diagnosis technique with high reliability when a state of lubricating oil of a rotary machine such as a wind power generator is diagnosed by a state monitoring sensor. A diagnosis system of lubricating oil includes a lubricating oil utilization device, a lubricating oil tank for storing lubricating oil to be supplied to the lubricating oil utilization device, and a sensor which measures characteristics of the lubricating oil. In this system, the state of the lubricating oil is diagnosed by using sensor data obtained after a time required for air bubbles in the lubricating oil generated at the time of use of the device disappear elapses since the lubricating oil utilization device is regularly or irregularly stopped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoko Kojima, Mitsuru Saeki, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Publication number: 20230300871
    Abstract: A wireless communication device that transmits data to another wireless communication device that performs wireless connection using a packet including a transmission number, the wireless communication device includes, a controller configured to classify the data as first data when a transmission condition indicating a condition related to transmission of the data is a first transmission condition and classifies the data as second data when the transmission condition of the data is a second transmission condition different from the first transmission condition, and a transmitter configured to transmit the data in a first transmission mode in a layer related to the wireless connection when the data is the first data and transmits the data in a second transmission mode in a layer related to the wireless connection when the second data is second data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Takayoshi Ode, Shinichiro Aikawa, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Patent number: 11737128
    Abstract: A communication system includes: a first communication apparatus configured to control a first wireless communication and a second wireless communication different from the first wireless communication; a second communication apparatus configured to communicate using the second communication; and a third communication apparatus configured to perform data communication with the first communication apparatus via the first wireless communication or the second wireless communication, wherein the third communication apparatus transmits to the first communication apparatus a control message that includes an available address of the third wireless communications apparatus used in the second wireless communication, the first communication apparatus notifies the second communication apparatus of the available address of the third communication apparatus, and the second communication apparatus communicate with the third communication apparatus using the address.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa, Takayoshi Ode, Junichi Suga, Ryuichi Takechi
  • Patent number: 11700631
    Abstract: A wireless communication device that transmits data to another wireless communication device that performs wireless connection using a packet including a transmission number, the wireless communication device includes, a controller configured to classify the data as first data when a transmission condition indicating a condition related to transmission of the data is a first transmission condition and classifies the data as second data when the transmission condition of the data is a second transmission condition different from the first transmission condition, and a transmitter configured to transmit the data in a first transmission mode in a layer related to the wireless connection when the data is the first data and transmits the data in a second transmission mode in a layer related to the wireless connection when the second data is second data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Takayoshi Ode, Shinichiro Aikawa, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Patent number: 11690092
    Abstract: A wireless communications system includes a first wireless-communications-apparatus that controls a second wireless-communication by a controller for a first wireless-communication; a second wireless-communications-apparatus capable of the second wireless-communication; and a third wireless-communications-apparatus capable of data transmission with the first wireless-communications-apparatus via the first or second wireless-communication, and that transmits to the first wireless-communications-apparatus, a control message including an address thereof for the second wireless-communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa, Takayoshi Ode, Junichi Suga, Ryuichi Takechi
  • Patent number: 11653280
    Abstract: A wireless apparatus, which is used as a first wireless apparatus in a wireless system that includes the first wireless apparatus and a plurality of second wireless apparatuses, includes: a communication circuit for receiving a result of measurement of a first channel from each of the plurality of second wireless apparatuses that communicate with each other via the first channel; and a control circuit for executing a first process when the result of the measurement is lower than a predetermined quality, wherein the first process causes the communication circuit to transmit a switching instruction to each of the plurality of second wireless apparatuses, to establish a second channel between the wireless apparatus and each of the plurality of second wireless apparatuses, and to switch wireless communication between each of the plurality of second wireless apparatuses via the first channel to wireless communication via the second channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa, Takayoshi Ode
  • Patent number: 11589408
    Abstract: A mobile station including: a communication unit that includes a first logical processing subject and a second logical processing subject that operates in association with the first logical processing subject and performs multiple communications with a first wireless communication apparatus and a second wireless communication apparatus; an accumulation unit that accumulates data received from the second wireless communication apparatus; and a notifying unit that notifies the first wireless communication apparatus of data receiving status in the accumulation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU CONNECTED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Patent number: 11546797
    Abstract: A first communication device in a communication systems including the first communication device and the second communication device that performs wireless connection with the first communication device and relays communication with the first communication device, the first communication device includes a receiver configured to receive packets from the second communication device, and a transmitter configured to store reception confirmation packets corresponding to the packets in a buffer, perform transmission at least a portion of the reception confirmation packets stored in the buffer, and discard reception confirmation packets not to be transmitted in the transmission according to a discard ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Takayoshi Ode, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Publication number: 20220394724
    Abstract: A communication system includes: a first communication apparatus configured to control a first wireless communication and a second wireless communication different from the first wireless communication; a second communication apparatus configured to communicate using the second communication; and a third communication apparatus configured to perform data communication with the first communication apparatus via the first wireless communication or the second wireless communication, wherein the third communication apparatus transmits to the first communication apparatus a control message that includes an available address of the third wireless communications apparatus used in the second wireless communication, the first communication apparatus notifies the second communication apparatus of the available address of the third communication apparatus, and the second communication apparatus communicate with the third communication apparatus using the address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, SHINICHIRO AIKAWA, Takayoshi Ode, Junichi Suga, Ryuichi TAKECHI
  • Publication number: 20220316653
    Abstract: Provided is a diagnosis technique with high reliability when a state of lubricating oil of a rotary machine such as a wind power generator is diagnosed by a state monitoring sensor. A diagnosis system of lubricating oil includes a lubricating oil utilization device, a lubricating oil tank for storing lubricating oil to be supplied to the lubricating oil utilization device, and a sensor which measures characteristics of the lubricating oil. In this system, the state of the lubricating oil is diagnosed by using sensor data obtained after a time required for air bubbles in the lubricating oil generated at the time of use of the device disappear elapses since the lubricating oil utilization device is regularly or irregularly stopped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Kyoko KOJIMA, Mitsuru SAEKI, Shinichiro AIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11432346
    Abstract: A wireless communications system includes a base station configured to control a second wireless communication different from a first wireless communication by a control unit configured to control the first wireless communication; and a mobile station configured to be capable of performing data transmission between the mobile station and the base station, using one of the first wireless communication and the second wireless communication. When data is transmitted between the base station and the mobile station using the second wireless communication, a sender station among the base station and the mobile station performs transmission control of using an identifier of a bearer of the data transmitted to a receiver station among the base station and the mobile station and using correspondence information of the identifier and an access category that is QoS information in the second wireless communication to identify the access category of the data and transmit the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa, Takayoshi Ode, Junichi Suga, Ryuichi Takechi
  • Patent number: 11324065
    Abstract: A base station includes a memory; a processor configured to transmit a wireless signal to a wireless terminal and to receive a wireless signal from the wireless terminal; and a controller configured to, while a radio link between the wireless terminal and the base station is disconnected, and an upper-layer connection between the base station and an upper-layer node is maintained wherein the wireless terminal uses the upper-layer connection for communication through the base station, in response to an event that one of first setting information for setting the radio link and second setting information for setting the upper-layer connection is changed, transmit setting information having been changed among the first setting information and the second setting information to the wireless terminal through the processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Takayoshi Ode, Shinichiro Aikawa, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Yoshiaki Ohta
  • Publication number: 20220078866
    Abstract: A mobile station including: a communication unit that includes a first logical processing subject and a second logical processing subject that operates in association with the first logical processing subject and performs multiple communications with a first wireless communication apparatus and a second wireless communication apparatus; an accumulation unit that accumulates data received from the second wireless communication apparatus; and a notifying unit that notifies the first wireless communication apparatus of data receiving status in the accumulation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: FUJITSU CONNECTED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki OHTA, SHINICHIRO AIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11218972
    Abstract: A communication apparatus in a communication system including a plurality of communication apparatuses, the communication apparatus includes a controller configured to, in a wireless communication with another communication apparatus, considering with power information related to a power amount of a signal to be transmitted from the communication apparatus to candidate communication apparatuses that are candidates for performing the wireless communication, calculate a transmission power amount for the candidate communication apparatuses, and perform a control such that a candidate communication apparatus for which the calculated transmission power amount is the smallest becomes the other communication apparatus for performing the wireless communication, and a transmitter configured to transmit a signal to the other communication apparatus considering with the power information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Takayoshi Ode, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Patent number: 11209357
    Abstract: A method for diagnosing the deterioration of a lubricant, and a system and method for monitoring a lubricant of a rotating machine are capable of diagnosing the deterioration of an additive to a lubricant. The concentration of the additive to the lubricant is obtained by using chromaticity data obtained on the basis of measurement data from an optical sensor, and, on the basis thereof, the deterioration of the lubricant is diagnosed. In addition, the system for monitoring the lubricant is provided with an optical sensor, an input device, a processing device, a storage device, and an output device. The storage device stores, in a time series, the concentration of the additive to the lubricant, which is obtained with the optical sensor, and the processing device estimates the time at which the concentration of the additive reaches a threshold value on the basis of concentration data of the additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoko Kojima, Mitsuru Saeki, Shinichiro Aikawa, Yasuki Kita
  • Patent number: 11202327
    Abstract: A mobile station including: a communication unit that includes a first logical processing subject and a second logical processing subject that operates in association with the first logical processing subject and performs multiple communications with a first wireless communication apparatus and a second wireless communication apparatus; an accumulation unit that accumulates data received from the second wireless communication apparatus; and a notifying unit that notifies the first wireless communication apparatus of data receiving status in the accumulation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: FUJITSU CONNECTED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Patent number: 11147082
    Abstract: A radio base station includes: a radio communicator configured to perform radio communication; and a first controller that includes a first scheduler configured to perform a first scheduling that is at least a first part of a scheduling for the radio communication; and a second controller that is coupled to the first controller via a network, wherein the second controller comprises a second scheduler configured to perform a second scheduling that is at least a second part of the scheduling for the radio communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Takayoshi Ode, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Shinichiro Aikawa, Yoshiaki Ohta, Michiharu Nakamura
  • Publication number: 20210235352
    Abstract: A wireless communication method including: when a wireless station has dual connectivity to a first base station that is a primary base station and a second base station that is a secondary base station and when a handover of the primary base station is to be performed from the first base station to a third base station, transmitting from the first base station to the third base station a first signal requesting the handover, when the third base station makes a determination not to change the secondary base station based on the first signal, transmitting from the third base station to the second base station a second signal indicating the determination and to the first base station a third signal indicating the determination, and performing the handover based on the third signal without transferring a connection between the wireless station and the second base station to the first base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: FUJITSU CONNECTED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki OHTA, SHINICHIRO AIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20210234807
    Abstract: A radio communication device includes a reception unit that receives a part of data transmitted from a first communication device, via a first path including a radio channel between the radio communication device and the first communication device and that receives another part of data transmitted from the first communication device, via a second path that goes through a second communication device; a control unit that performs communication control in accordance with a state of data communication performed via the second path; and a transmission unit that transmits, to the first communication device via the first path by using control performed by the control unit in accordance with the state of the data communication performed via the second path, reception state information that specifies data that has been received or data that has not been received by the reception unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Shinichiro Aikawa