Patents by Inventor Shuichi Takizawa
Shuichi Takizawa 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: 20150295448Abstract: A battery package including a power storage portion; and a control device, where the control device determines if a first temperature of the power storage portion is higher than a predetermined temperature, and if the first temperature is higher than the predetermined temperature, discharges the power storage portion at a first discharge rate.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2013Publication date: October 15, 2015Inventors: Naoyuki SUGENO, Kohki WATANABE, Shuichi TAKIZAWA, Kenji SATO, Koji UMETSU
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Publication number: 20150286198Abstract: To reliably detect a communication error status and to resolve the communication error status when reliably recovered from the error status. A count value is changed into one of up and down directions when a communication error is detected by a communication error determination unit, the count value is changed into the other direction of the up and down directions when communication being normal is detected by the communication error determination unit, a communication error status is output when the count value becomes a first threshold value, and the communication error status is resolved when the count value becomes a second threshold value different from the first threshold value.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2013Publication date: October 8, 2015Inventors: Naoyuki Sugeno, Kohki Watanabe, Shuichi Takizawa
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Patent number: 8929089Abstract: An electronic circuit module component includes an electronic component, a substrate, a first resin, a second resin, a metal layer, and an opening. The electronic component is mounted on the substrate. The first resin has pores and is in contact with at least a part of the electronic component. The second resin covers a surface of the first resin and has porosity which is lower than that of the first resin. The metal layer covers the first resin and the second resin and is electrically connected to a ground of the substrate. The opening is provided in the metal layer and allows a part of the first resin to be exposed to an outside at least of the metal layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2011Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Shigeru Asami, Seiichi Tajima, Hiroki Hara, Shuichi Takizawa, Masumi Kameda, Kenichi Kawabata
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Patent number: 8850356Abstract: A controller may include first and second input operating sections to input an instruction, and a control unit to control selection of an object on a screen display based on an instruction input at the first and second input operating sections. When an enter instruction is input at one of the first and second input operating sections following input of a movement instruction at the other of the first and second input operating sections, the control unit may control start of a function of an object at a position indicated based on the input of the movement instruction at the other of the input operating sections.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2011Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Yoshinori Ota, Naoki Hasegawa, Norihiro Nagai, Takayoshi Yamasaki
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Publication number: 20140153196Abstract: An electronic module is provided with a circuit board 2, a chip component 3 surface-mounted on the circuit board 2 and a mold member 4 that seals the chip component 3. The circuit board 2 includes a land 7 and a resist pattern 8A that partially covers the land 7. The chip component 3 has a bottom electrode 6b and a side electrode 6c. The resist pattern 8A has an overlapped portion overlapped with the bottom electrode 6b of the chip component 3 in a planar view. A portion of the mold member 4 is filled at least in a first gap D1 between the resist pattern 8A and the first solder portion 10a.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2013Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: TDK CorporationInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Kenichi Kawabata
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Patent number: 8736772Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an information processing apparatus main body and a remote controller capable of controlling the information processing apparatus main body. The information processing apparatus main body includes a connection unit capable of being connected with an electronic apparatus, a first storage unit to store model identification information, and a control unit to perform control so that display information of a model selection screen for causing a user to select a model of the electronic apparatus with the remote controller is supplied to the electronic apparatus, the model is determined, and model identification information corresponding to the model is transmitted to the remote controller. The remote controller includes a plurality of keys, a transmission unit, a second storage unit to store a list of control codes assigned to the plurality of keys, and an assignment unit to assign the control codes to the plurality of keys.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2011Date of Patent: May 27, 2014Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Takayoshi Yamasaki, Naoki Hasegawa, Norihiro Nagai
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Patent number: 8319818Abstract: There is provided an information processing device including a recipient information recording portion that records recipient party information, an image recording portion that records images of the recipient party taken on the recipient party side during a call, an image extraction portion that extracts an image at a predetermined point in time from the images recorded in the image recording portion, and a registration portion that, after the call is ended, associates the image extracted by the image extraction portion with the recipient party information and registers the associated image in the recipient party information recording portion.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2009Date of Patent: November 27, 2012Assignee: Sony CorporationInventor: Shuichi Takizawa
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Patent number: 8293518Abstract: This invention relates to a novel microorganism that efficiently produces a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. As a result of concentrated studies, a plurality of novel microorganisms having properties of interest that are not classified as conventional microorganisms were isolated and identified. The novel microorganism of the present invention belongs to Ascomycetes and has the ability of producing a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. Such microorganism of Ascomycetes represents a new finding and it can be effective for producing dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan and an intermediate thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2011Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Kazuaki Igarashi, Shuichi Takizawa, Norihiko Higaki, Hiroshi Hagihara
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Publication number: 20120107917Abstract: This invention relates to a novel microorganism that efficiently produces a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. As a result of concentrated studies, a plurality of novel microorganisms having properties of interest that are not classified as conventional microorganisms were isolated and identified. The novel microorganism of the present invention belongs to Ascomycetes and has the ability of producing a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. Such microorganism of Ascomycetes represents a new finding and it can be effective for producing dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan and an intermediate thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2011Publication date: May 3, 2012Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuaki Igarashi, Shuichi Takizawa, Norihiko Higaki, Hiroshi Hagihara
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Patent number: 8084237Abstract: This invention relates to a novel microorganism that efficiently produces a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. As a result of concentrated studies, a plurality of novel microorganisms having properties of interest that are not classified as conventional microorganisms were isolated and identified. The novel microorganism of the present invention belongs to Ascomycetes and has the ability of producing a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. Such microorganism of Ascomycetes represents a new finding and it can be effective for producing dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan and an intermediate thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2006Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: Kao CorporationInventors: Kazuaki Igarashi, Shuichi Takizawa, Norihiko Higaki, Hiroshi Hagihara
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Publication number: 20110285621Abstract: An information processing system including an information processing apparatus and a remote controller. The remote controller includes a cursor key operation unit capable of performing a focus shift operation to cause a user to shift a focus and an enter input operation to cause the user to select an object as an selection candidate on which the focus is disposed and a mouse operation unit capable of performing a cursor pointer movement operation to move a cursor pointer and an enter input operation to cause the user to select the object indicated by the cursor pointer. The information processing apparatus includes a judgment unit to judge the object selected and a first enter input restriction unit to invalidate the enter input operation of the mouse operation unit performed within a preset time period from when a latest focus shift operation of the cursor key operation unit is performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Yoshinori Ota, Naoki Hasegawa, Takayoshi Yamasaki, Norihiro Nagai
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Publication number: 20110285920Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an information processing apparatus main body and a remote controller capable of controlling the information processing apparatus main body. The information processing apparatus main body includes a connection unit capable of being connected with an electronic apparatus, a first storage unit to store model identification information, and a control unit to perform control so that display information of a model selection screen for causing a user to select a model of the electronic apparatus with the remote controller is supplied to the electronic apparatus, the model is determined, and model identification information corresponding to the model is transmitted to the remote controller. The remote controller includes a plurality of keys, a transmission unit, a second storage unit to store a list of control codes assigned to the plurality of keys, and an assignment unit to assign the control codes to the plurality of keys.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Takayoshi Yamasaki, Naoki Hasegawa, Norihiro Nagai
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Publication number: 20110289453Abstract: A controller may include first and second input operating sections to input an instruction, and a control unit to control selection of an object on a screen display based on an instruction input at the first and second input operating sections. When an enter instruction is input at one of the first and second input operating sections following input of a movement instruction at the other of the first and second input operating sections, the control unit may control start of a function of an object at a position indicated based on the input of the movement instruction at the other of the input operating sections.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Shuichi Takizawa, Yoshinori Ota, Naoki Hasegawa, Norihiro Nagai, Takayoshi Yamasaki
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Publication number: 20110229708Abstract: An electronic circuit module component includes an electronic component, a substrate, a first resin, a second resin, a metal layer, and an opening. The electronic component is mounted on the substrate. The first resin has pores and is in contact with at least a part of the electronic component. The second resin covers a surface of the first resin and has porosity which is lower than that of the first resin. The metal layer covers the first resin and the second resin and is electrically connected to a ground of the substrate. The opening is provided in the metal layer and allows a part of the first resin to be exposed to an outside at least of the metal layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 10, 2011Publication date: September 22, 2011Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Shigeru ASAMI, Seiichi TAJIMA, Hiroki HARA, Shuichi TAKIZAWA, Masumi KAMEDA, Kenichi KAWABATA
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Patent number: 8007942Abstract: Disclosed herein are an ion-dissociative functional compound, a method for production thereof, an ionic conductor, and an electrochemical device, the ion-dissociative functional compound being thermally and chemically stable under the condition required of fuel cells and being suitable for use as a material such as protonic conductor in fuel cells. The proton-dissociative functional compound shown in FIG. 1A is composed of a fullerene C60 molecule and about 10 sulfonic acid groups —SO3H as proton-dissociative groups each attached to the fullerene through a difluoromethane group —CF2—. The proton-dissociative functional compound shown in FIG. 1B is composed of fullerene molecules three-dimensionally connected to each other through a linking group —CF2SO2NHSO2CF2—. It contains, as the proton-dissociative group, sulfoneimide groups —SO2NHSO2— and sulfoneamide groups —SO2H2 in addition to sulfonic acid groups.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2004Date of Patent: August 30, 2011Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kazuaki Fukushima, Shuichi Takizawa, Koichiro Hinokuma, Atsushi Nishimoto, Kazuhiro Noda
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Publication number: 20110198115Abstract: An electronic component built-in module includes an electronic component, a substrate on which the electronic component is mounted, a first resin covering the electronic component and the substrate, and a second resin covering the surface of the first resin. The first resin is formed of a resin including pores. The first resin is formed so that the thickness of the first resin on an area where the electronic component is not mounted is larger than that on an area where the electronic component is mounted on the surface of the substrate. A porosity of the second resin is smaller than that of the first resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2011Publication date: August 18, 2011Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Yukihiro AZUMA, Seiichi TAJIMA, Shigeru ASAMI, Hiroki HARA, Shuichi TAKIZAWA, Kenichi KAWABATA
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Patent number: 7842431Abstract: A mixture, cation conductor and electrochemical device using same are provided. The mixture and a cation conductor, in which cations can be moved without humidification even in a range of temperatures less than or equal to the boiling point of water, or an electrochemical device such as a fuel cell using them. A fuel electrode and an oxygen electrode, which are oppositely arranged with an electrolyte film in between, is provided. The electrolyte film contains a first compound formed of an imidazole derivative containing N having an unshared electron pair and a second compound of at least one selected from the group consisting of compounds having structures shown below.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2005Date of Patent: November 30, 2010Assignee: Sony CorporationInventors: Kazuaki Fukushima, Takuro Hirakimoto, Shuichi Takizawa, Atsushi Nishimoto, Kazuhiro Noda
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Publication number: 20100272251Abstract: Disclosed herein is an echo removing apparatus including: a sound input terminal configured to input an external sound signal from external equipment; a first echo removing device configured to, after admitting as input signals the external sound signal coming from the external equipment and input through the sound input terminal and a receiver sound signal transmitted from a calling party, estimate a first pseudo echo component from the external sound signal in order to remove the first pseudo echo component from the receiver sound signal; and a second echo removing device configured to, after admitting as input signals the external sound signal coming from the external equipment and input through the sound input terminal and a transmitter sound signal input from a microphone, estimate a second pseudo echo component from the external sound signal in order to remove the second pseudo echo component from the transmitter sound signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2010Publication date: October 28, 2010Applicant: Sony CorporationInventors: Tatsushi BANBA, Hiroshi Yamashita, Hidetoshi Ichioka, Kazuo Nishiyama, Shiro Omori, Kenji Suzuki, Shuichi Takizawa, Shinichi Sameshima
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Publication number: 20100233766Abstract: This invention relates to a novel microorganism that efficiently produces a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. As a result of concentrated studies, a plurality of novel microorganisms having properties of interest that are not classified as conventional microorganisms were isolated and identified. The novel microorganism of the present invention belongs to Ascomycetes and has the ability of producing a dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan intermediate using sclareol as a substrate. Such microorganism of Ascomycetes represents a new finding and it can be effective for producing dodecahydro-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethylnaphtho[2,1-b]furan and an intermediate thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2006Publication date: September 16, 2010Applicant: KAO CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuaki Igarashi, Shuichi Takizawa, Norihiko Higaki, Hiroshi Hagihara
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Publication number: 20100091087Abstract: There is provided an information processing device including a recipient information recording portion that records recipient party information, an image recording portion that records images of the recipient party taken on the recipient party side during a call, an image extraction portion that extracts an image at a predetermined point in time from the images recorded in the image recording portion, and a registration portion that, after the call is ended, associates the image extracted by the image extraction portion with the recipient party information and registers the associated image in the recipient party information recording portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2009Publication date: April 15, 2010Applicant: Sony CorporationInventor: Shuichi Takizawa