Patents by Inventor Shinji Kimura

Shinji Kimura 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: 12344711
    Abstract: Provided is a UV-curable silicone composition containing: (A) an organopolysiloxane having, in one molecule, two groups represented by formula (1) (R1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 is an oxygen atom or an alkylene group, R3 is an acryloyloxyalkyl group, etc., p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10, and a represents a number satisfying 1?a?3); (B) an organopolysiloxane resin which comprises (a) a unit represented by formula (2) (R1 to R3, a and p are the same as above), (b) a R43SiO1/2 unit (R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group), and (c) a SiO4/2 unit, and in which a molar ratio of the sum of the unit (a) and the unit (b) and the unit (c) is 0.6 to 1.2:1; (C) a photopolymerization initiator; and (D) an organic peroxide, wherein the UV-curable silicone composition has a viscosity applicable to a stereolithography such as a laser process, can be shaped even with a small amount of UV irradiation, and forms a cured product exhibiting excellent rubber physical properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nobuaki Matsumoto, Taichi Kitagawa, Shinji Kimura
  • Publication number: 20250209751
    Abstract: A guide image management apparatus includes a manager configured to manage one or more guide images in association with a virtual object virtually placed in a real space, the one or more guide images being each obtained by capturing an area of the real space including a location of the virtual object, and a communication controller configured to: cause a communication apparatus to transmit a first guide image of the one or more guide images to a user apparatus; and cause the communication apparatus to receive, from the user apparatus, a captured image generated by the user apparatus executing image capture, in which the manager is configured to manage the captured image as a new guide image when the captured image satisfies a registration condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: June 26, 2025
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Shinji KIMURA, Hironobu FUJINO, Taishi YAMAMOTO, Osamu GOTO, Yuichi ICHIKAWA, Takurou KURIBARA, Kengo MATSUMOTO
  • Patent number: 12299262
    Abstract: A screen generating unit generates a home screen for allowing a user to select a desired item of content from among multiple items of content, and the home screen includes a list in which multiple icons representing the multiple items of content are arranged. A display control unit displays the home screen on a television monitor. The screen generating unit further arranges, in the list on the home screen, a library icon used to search for an item of content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Motoki Kobayashi, Yasuhiro Yamanaka, Shuji Hiramatsu, Shigeru Enomoto, Taku Sugawara, Shinji Kimura, Yumiko Tanaka, George Arriola, Carsten Schwesig
  • Publication number: 20250093949
    Abstract: An AR system includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire a user state, an identification unit configured to identify gazed content which is content at which a content sharing source user is gazing, a first decision unit configured to decide whether or not to share the gazed content with other users, a second decision unit configured to identify a content sharing destination candidate user having a strong relationship with the content sharing source user on the basis of user states of the content sharing source user and one or more content sharing destination candidate users when the gazed content is shared with the other users and decide on the identified content sharing destination candidate user as a content sharing destination user, and a sharing unit configured to share the gazed content with the content sharing destination user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Taishi YAMAMOTO, Eriko OSEKI, Kouki HAYASHI, Osamu GOTO, Mikio IWAMURA, Shinji KIMURA, Masayuki YOKOO
  • Publication number: 20240428289
    Abstract: A region value evaluation system is a system evaluating the value of a region to which display information to be displayed is allocated, in a virtual space that is used for a display in an information processing device and corresponds to a reality space in a position, and includes an evaluation information acquisition unit acquiring evaluation information including position information indicating the position in the reality space of the information processing device performing a display using the virtual space, and an evaluation unit performing aggregation based on the evaluation information acquired by the evaluation information acquisition unit to evaluate the value of the region on the basis of an aggregation result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Ryousuke KURACHI, Kengo MATSUMOTO, Mikio IWAMURA, Masayuki YOKOO, Fuminori SHINSEI, Shinji KIMURA
  • Publication number: 20240199815
    Abstract: Provided is a UV-curable silicone composition containing: (A) an organopolysiloxane having, in one molecule, two groups represented by formula (1) (R1 is a monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 is an oxygen atom or an alkylene group, R3 is an acryloyloxyalkyl group, etc., p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10, and a represents a number satisfying 1?a?3.); (B) an organopolysiloxane resin which comprises (a) a unit represented by formula (2) (R1 to R3, a and p are the same as above), (b) a R43SiO1/2 unit (R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group), and (c) a SiO4/2 unit, and in which a molar ratio of the sum of the unit (a) and the unit (b) and the unit (c) is 0.6 to 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Taichi KITAGAWA, Shinji KIMURA
  • Patent number: 11936217
    Abstract: An electric power supply system includes an electric power reception apparatus and an electric power supply apparatus adapted to supply electric power to the electric power reception apparatus when the electric power reception apparatus is placed on the electric power supply apparatus. The electric power supply apparatus includes a plurality of electric power supply units adapted to supply electric power by electromagnetic induction to the electric power reception apparatus. A selection unit of the electric power supply apparatus selects, from the total plurality of electric power supply units, a plurality of electric power supply units whose location corresponds to a position where the electric power reception apparatus is placed, and a control unit controls the supply of electric power such that electric power is supplied to the electric power reception apparatus from the selected plurality of electric power supply units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yosuke Kozuma, Shinpei Nishikawa, Shinji Kimura, Yusuke Hori, Goro Mikano, Yuuki Iwasaki, Shigetoshi Onitsuka
  • Patent number: 11864831
    Abstract: A visual field test device includes: first probability density function acquisition unit performs step (1) of obtaining a probability density function f(x1) for a result value x1 obtained in a first visual field test; a stimulation threshold determination unit performs step (2) of setting a stimulation threshold t1 to a value in the range of x1 in the f(x1); a test result acquisition unit performs step (3) of obtaining test results indicating if a result greater than or equal to t1 was obtained in the first visual field test; a second probability density function acquisition unit performs step (4) of obtaining a probability density function f(x2) by removing probability density values that's greater than or equal to t1, or removing values that are less than t1 from f(x1); and a determination unit performs step (5) of determining if a standard deviation ? of the f(x2) is below a predetermined value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CREWT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Satoshi Inoue, Shinji Kimura, Kenzo Yamanaka
  • Publication number: 20230351703
    Abstract: A positioning system includes a first storage unit that stores global map data in which image data outside a vehicle is associated with global position information and local map data in which image data inside the vehicle is associated with local position information, a division unit that divides image data into an image area outside the vehicle and an image area inside the vehicle, a global position estimation unit that performs matching of the global map data with the image area outside the vehicle, and estimates global position information, and a local position estimation unit that performs matching of the local map data with the image area inside the vehicle and estimates local position information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kouki HAYASHI, Taishi YAMAMOTO, Shinji KIMURA, Mikio IWAMURA, Osamu GOTO, Eriko OSEKI
  • Publication number: 20230309815
    Abstract: A vision testing device and related technique, the vision testing device including a touch screen, sequentially displaying visual targets on the touch screen while displaying a fixation target whose position is fixed on the touch screen, during a period from the beginning to the end of the test, and providing a test result based on whether a testee taps the visual target or not.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: CREWT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Satoshi INOUE, Shinji KIMURA, Tetsuya EGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230167344
    Abstract: A photocurable silicone composition, containing: (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least one specific structure having a (meth)acryl group in the molecule; (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two hydrogen atoms bonded to a silicon atom in one molecule; (C) a photo-radical polymerization initiator; and (D) a platinum-group metal catalyst to be activated by light having a wavelength of 200 to 500 nm. The photocurable silicone composition has good storability, and good surface curability and deep-part curability in the air; an adhesive consisting of this photocurable silicone composition; and a cured material of this photocurable silicone composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shinji KIMURA, Toshiyuki OZAI
  • Patent number: 11428948
    Abstract: A blur compensation system includes: a mirror on which light of an image from a predetermined position is incident and which reflects light of a specific wavelength such that an incidence angle and an emission angle of the light of the specific wavelength are different from each other; a mirror that is disposed at a position on which the light of an image which is reflected by the mirror is incident and reflects the light of the specific wavelength such that an incidence angle and an emission angle of the light of the specific wavelength are different from each other; and a lens that is disposed on an optical axis of the light of an image between the mirror and the mirror and changes a direction of the light of an image which is reflected by the mirror such that light of a wavelength other than the specific wavelength out of the light of an image which is reflected by the mirror is emitted in the same direction as the light of the specific wavelength from an emission position of the light of the specific wave
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignees: NTT DOCOMO, INC., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Shinji Kimura, Kazuhiko Takahashi, Yuji Aburakawa, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Tomoya Nakamura, Shunsuke Igarashi
  • Patent number: D951292
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D952680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D952681
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D969832
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D969833
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D969834
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D993978
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: GOGGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura
  • Patent number: D993979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: GOOGLE LLC
    Inventors: Maxence Parache, Brian Patrick Pullen, Carsten Schwesig, Shinji Kimura