Patents by Inventor Shinji NAKABAYASHI

Shinji NAKABAYASHI 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: 10360896
    Abstract: A vehicle noise canceller includes a road surface condition observation unit, a speaker, and an operation controller. The road surface condition observation unit is configured to observe road surface conditions in a traveling direction of a vehicle. The speaker is configured to generate a canceling sound for canceling road noise entering a vehicle cabin of the vehicle. The operation controller is configured to control the canceling sound generated from the speaker on a basis of information received from the road surface condition observation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: SUBARU CORPORATION
    Inventors: Katsuya Shinno, Masahiko Sato, Atsushi Horikawa, Shinji Nakabayashi, Shintaro Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20180286378
    Abstract: A vehicle noise canceller includes a road surface condition observation unit, a speaker, and an operation controller. The road surface condition observation unit is configured to observe road surface conditions in a traveling direction of a vehicle. The speaker is configured to generate a canceling sound for canceling road noise entering a vehicle cabin of the vehicle. The operation controller is configured to control the canceling sound generated from the speaker on a basis of information received from the road surface condition observation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Katsuya SHINNO, Masahiko SATO, Atsushi HORIKAWA, Shinji NAKABAYASHI, Shintaro HANAWA