Patents by Inventor Shohei Yamamoto
Shohei Yamamoto 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: 20240139682Abstract: Provided is a water treatment method with which, in a reverse osmosis membrane treatment conducted on water being treated that contains chlorine-based oxidants and/or bromine-based oxidants, or on water being treated that contains iodide ions, it is possible to suppress any deterioration in a reverse osmosis membrane and to suppress the formation of slime. This water treatment method includes a reverse osmosis membrane treatment, the water treatment method involving: adding, to water being treated that contains chlorine-based oxidants and/or bromine-based oxidants, 1 mol or more of iodide ions per mole of the free chlorine content and free bromine content of the water being treated; or adding, to water being treated that contains iodide ions, a chlorine-based oxidant and/or a bromine-based oxidant such that the free chlorine content and free bromine content reach 1 mol or less per mole of iodide ions in the water being treated.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2022Publication date: May 2, 2024Applicant: ORGANO CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Patent number: 11903108Abstract: An illumination control device includes a first acquisition unit that acquires color information and brightness information, a first storage unit that stores duty ratios of a red light emitting element, a green light emitting element, and a blue light emitting element for each piece of color information, a second storage unit that stores a reference duty ratio for each piece of brightness information, a second acquisition unit that acquires the duty ratios of the red, green and the blue light emitting elements corresponding to the color information, a third acquisition unit that acquires the reference duty ratio corresponding to the brightness information, a calculation unit that calculates the output duty ratios by multiplying the duty ratios by the reference duty ratio, and an output unit that outputs the pulse signals with the output duty ratios to the red, green and the blue light emitting elements.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei Yamamoto
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Patent number: 11877364Abstract: In an illumination control device, a first effect control unit acquires brightness information corresponding to waveform height for each piece of unit time information when effect information for changing brightness is acquired, acquire reference duty ratios corresponding to the acquired brightness information from color tables corresponding to color information added to the effect information, and output pulse signals of the output duty ratios corresponding to the acquired reference duty ratios. Also, a second effect control unit acquires the color information corresponding to the waveform height for each piece of unit time information when the effect information for changing color is acquired, acquire reference duty ratios corresponding to the brightness information added to the effect information from the color tables corresponding to the acquired color information, and output pulse signals of the output duty ratios corresponding to the acquired reference duty ratios.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2022Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20230295017Abstract: Provided is a water recovery system and a water recovery method whereby, in water recovery using a reverse osmosis membrane from water to be treated containing organic matter, it is possible to also suppress slime contamination on the secondary side of the reverse osmosis membrane. A water recovery system includes: a reverse osmosis membrane treatment device which separates water to be treated containing organic matter into permeated water and concentrated water with a reverse osmosis membrane; iodine-based oxidizing agent adding piping which adds an iodine-based oxidizing agent to the water to be treated; and permeated water piping as a supply means for supplying the permeated water as water to be treated in a water utilization system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2021Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: ORGANO CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Patent number: 11760668Abstract: A water treatment method that uses a reaction tank and involves repeatedly performing an operation cycle including: an inflow step for causing an inflow of waste water; a biological treatment step for subjecting the waste water to biological treatment using biological sludge; a sedimentation step for causing the biological sludge to settle; and a drainage step for draining biologically-treated water that has undergone the aforementioned biological treatment. The reaction tank is provided with an inflow port that is disposed at a position lower than an interface position of a biological sludge bed formed at the bottom of the reaction tank in the sedimentation step, and an inflow pipe that extends upward in the vertical direction from the inflow port. In the inflow step, the waste water is caused to gravitationally flow down in the inflow pipe so as to be fed into the biological sludge bed from the inflow port.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2019Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: ORGANO CORPORATIONInventors: Masaki Miyake, Yoshiaki Hasebe, Shohei Yamamoto, Hizuru Wakayama
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Publication number: 20230174399Abstract: The present application provides a water treatment method, a water treatment device, and a slime inhibitor for membranes that are capable of, in water treatment using a separation membrane and a reverse osmosis membrane in the subsequent stage, inhibiting the generation of a slime both in the separation membrane and in the reverse osmosis membrane by a simple method. The water treatment method includes adding an iodine-based oxidizer to water to be treated, subjecting the water to be treated obtained during the adding of the iodine-based oxidizer to filtration with the separation membrane, and causing filtrated water obtained during the filtration to be separated with the reverse osmosis membrane into permeated water and concentrated water.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2021Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicant: ORGANO CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230109408Abstract: A collision with another moving object is prevented. An information processing device of the present disclosure includes: an imaging unit which acquires image data by capturing an image of an environment including a traveling direction of a moving object; and a control unit which detects another moving object existing in the traveling direction of the moving object on the basis of the image data and performs an action of preventing a collision with the other moving object on the basis of information regarding the other moving object.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2021Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Kohei URUSHIDO, Shun LEE, Kenta KAWAMOTO, Shohei YAMAMOTO, Takayoshi TAKAYANAGI, Kazumi AOYAMA
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Publication number: 20230088786Abstract: In an illumination control device, a first effect control unit acquires brightness information corresponding to waveform height for each piece of unit time information when effect information for changing brightness is acquired, acquire reference duty ratios corresponding to the acquired brightness information from color tables corresponding to color information added to the effect information, and output pulse signals of the output duty ratios corresponding to the acquired reference duty ratios. Also, a second effect control unit acquires the color information corresponding to the waveform height for each piece of unit time information when the effect information for changing color is acquired, acquire reference duty ratios corresponding to the brightness information added to the effect information from the color tables corresponding to the acquired color information, and output pulse signals of the output duty ratios corresponding to the acquired reference duty ratios.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230086717Abstract: An illumination control device includes a first acquisition unit that acquires color information and brightness information, a first storage unit that stores duty ratios of a red light emitting element, a green light emitting element, and a blue light emitting element for each piece of color information, a second storage unit that stores a reference duty ratio for each piece of brightness information, a second acquisition unit that acquires the duty ratios of the red, green and the blue light emitting elements corresponding to the color information, a third acquisition unit that acquires the reference duty ratio corresponding to the brightness information, a calculation unit that calculates the output duty ratios by multiplying the duty ratios by the reference duty ratio, and an output unit that outputs the pulse signals with the output duty ratios to the red, green and the blue light emitting elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2022Publication date: March 23, 2023Applicant: Yazaki CorporationInventor: Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230066809Abstract: A configuration is achieved in which collision risk information is received from a mobile device such as a drone, a modified path with a low collision risk is generated, and movement according to the modified path is performed. Existence of a second mobile device or pedestrian exposed to a collision risk is checked on the basis of collision risk information received from the mobile device such as a drone, and in a case where the existence of the second mobile device or pedestrian exposed to the collision risk is confirmed, collision risk information received from a first mobile device or modified safe circuit information is transmitted to the second mobile device exposed to the collision risk, or transmitted to a user terminal held by the pedestrian exposed to the collision risk. The collision risk information received from the mobile device such as a drone is risk information with which a collision risk corresponding to a three-dimensional spatial position can be analyzed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2021Publication date: March 2, 2023Inventors: SHUN LEE, KOHEI URUSHIDO, KAZUMI AOYAMA, TAKAYOSHI TAKAYANAGI, KENTA KAWAMOTO, SHOHEI YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20230043836Abstract: The present technology relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a program capable of making a path plan avoiding a crowd. A cost map indicating a risk of passing through a region is generated using crowd information. The present technology can be applied to unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) traffic management (UTM) and the like that control a UAV, for example.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2020Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: TAKAYOSHI TAKAYANAGI, SHOHEI YAMAMOTO, KENTA KAWAMOTO, KOHEI URUSHIDO, SHUN LEE, KAZUMI AOYAMA
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Publication number: 20230035476Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, a program, and an information processing system capable of more easily realizing route planning. A route planning unit selects, on the basis of priority information regarding setting of the moving route, a viaport where a moving object stops over from among a plurality of charging ports that charges the moving object, and sets a moving route of a moving object from a departure point to a destination. The technology according to the present disclosure can be applied to, for example, an information processing apparatus that performs automatic piloting of a drone.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2020Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Shohei YAMAMOTO, Kenta KAWAMOTO, Takayoshi TAKAYANAGI, Kohei URUSHIDO, Shun LEE, Kazumi AOYAMA
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Patent number: 11515656Abstract: A circuit connection module include a board, an electronic component mounted on the board, and an electrically conductive member connected to the electronic component so as to be thermally conductive. The electronic component includes a heat dissipation portion exposed on an outer surface of the electronic component. The electrically conductive member includes a plate-shaped portion connected to the heat dissipation portion so as to be thermally conductive, and a terminal portion in which one end is connected to the plate-shaped portion so as to be thermally conductive and electrically conductive and the other end is in contact with a mating terminal.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20220153727Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a pyrrole-imidazole (poly)amide compound with the rapidly improved conversion rates, high yield and high reproducibility in the reaction forming an amide bond between a carboxy group binding to a pyrrole and an amino group binding to an imidazole. A method for producing a pyrrole-imidazole (poly)amide by reacting an aminoimidazole carboxylic acid derivative with a pyrrolecarboxylic acid derivative in the presence of a heterocyclic aromatic compound as a solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Takahiko MURATA, Shohei YAMAMOTO, Akira NISHIYAMA
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Patent number: 11271340Abstract: A connector unit includes: a housing including a guide rail inside the housing; a terminal block including a flange and configured to hold a terminal having one end exposed in an opening of the housing, the terminal block being housed inside the housing with the flange supported by the guide rail; and a board connected with the other end of the terminal and housed in the housing with the board suspended from the terminal block through the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2019Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventor: Shohei Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20210393083Abstract: A configuration that verifies correspondence between a cooking foodstuff and a cooking utensil and determines whether or not there is a hygiene problem in the cooking utensil to execute a warning output, replacement control of the cooking utensil, or the like, is realized. A suitability determination unit that verifies the correspondence between the foodstuff to be cooked and the cooking utensil to be used for cooking and determines whether or not the cooking utensil has a hygienic problem is included. In a case where the suitability determination unit determines that the cooking utensil has a hygiene problem, the suitability determination unit executes a warning output or control of causing stop of using the cooking utensil. The suitability determination unit outputs a warning by display information or voice information to a user who is a cooking performer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2019Publication date: December 23, 2021Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Hirotaka SUZUKI, Hiroaki OGAWA, Tobias CINCAREK, Kazuki OCHIAI, Noriko TOTSUKA, Kanako WATANABE, Shohei YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20210391051Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including a control unit (200) that determines a recipe on a basis of user information including an avoidance level of a user for a predetermined ingredient, food information regarding each food, and ingredient information including information regarding each ingredient, in which the avoidance level for the predetermined ingredient is set on a basis of an avoidance factor of the user for the predetermined ingredient, and the food information includes information indicating the ingredient used to cook the food.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2019Publication date: December 16, 2021Inventors: KAZUKI OCHIAI, HIROAKI OGAWA, HIROTAKA SUZUKI, NORIKO TOTSUKA, TOBIAS CINCAREK, KANAKO WATANABE, SHOHEI YAMAMOTO
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Publication number: 20210387363Abstract: The present technology relates to a cooking system, a method for controlling a cooking system, and a program that enable a user to enjoy the pleasure and happiness of cooking by safely providing novel cooking experiences. A state of a cooking space is detected, a dangerous area for a user in the cooking space is detected on the basis of a cooking process and the state of the cooking space, and the detected dangerous area is indicated in the cooking space. The present technology can be applied to a system kitchen having a robotic function.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2019Publication date: December 16, 2021Applicant: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Kanako WATANABE, Hirotaka SUZUKI, Kazuki OCHIAI, Hiroaki OGAWA, Shohei YAMAMOTO, Tobias CINCAREK, Noriko TOTSUKA
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Publication number: 20210380632Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a method for efficiently producing a long-chain peptide which method is suitable even for an industrial large scale production. The method for producing a long-chain peptide according to the present invention is characterized in comprising a step to deprotect an N-terminal site protected with BOC of a raw material peptide fragment with using a sulfonic acid compound, a step to selectively deprotect a C-terminal site protected with ONBn of a raw material peptide, and a step to condensate the obtained peptide fragment having the deprotected N-terminal site and the obtained peptide fragment having the deprotected C-terminal site in a liquid phase condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2019Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: KANEKA CORPORATIONInventors: Takahiko MURATA, Shohei YAMAMOTO, Akira NISHIYAMA
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Publication number: 20210366033Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a controller (100) performing control to display an interface receiving order contents relating to a dish from a user, control to reflect a change in order contents based on an operation performed by the user in real time on a dish image included in the interface, and control to transmit determined order contents to an external device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2019Publication date: November 25, 2021Inventors: SHOHEI YAMAMOTO, HIROTAKA SUZUKI, KANAKO WATANABE, HIROAKI OGAWA, TOBIAS CINCAREK, KAZUKI OCHIAI, NORIKO TOTSUKA