Patents by Inventor Takafumi SAIHARA

Takafumi SAIHARA 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).

  • Publication number: 20220164756
    Abstract: A process management device includes an event information management unit that checks a status of event occurrence in a subsequent step, the status of event occurrence being related to an event that affects a production ability of the subsequent step, the subsequent step being a later one of adjacent two steps. Further, there is a conveyance amount adjustment unit that adjusts, based on personal data and a result of checking by the event information management unit, distribution of intermediate products manufactured in a preceding step to workers who perform work of the subsequent step, the personal data indicating a production ability of each of the workers according to the status of event occurrence, the preceding step being an earlier one of the two adjacent steps.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventor: Takafumi Saihara
  • Patent number: 10733340
    Abstract: A system configuration creation supporting device includes: a display unit to display a network configuration diagram in which a first object and a second object within a first network level of a plurality of network levels are arranged, the first object being an image representing a network, the second object being an image representing a node connected to the network; and a data processing unit to calculate, on the basis of the first network level, coordinates for displaying the first and second objects on the display unit, and display on the display unit the network configuration diagram according to the first network level on the basis of the calculated coordinates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Takafumi Saihara
  • Publication number: 20190362047
    Abstract: A system configuration creation supporting device includes: a display unit to display a network configuration diagram in which a first object and a second object within a first network level of a plurality of network levels are arranged, the first object being an image representing a network, the second object being an image representing a node connected to the network; and a data processing unit to calculate, on the basis of the first network level, coordinates for displaying the first and second objects on the display unit, and display on the display unit the network configuration diagram according to the first network level on the basis of the calculated coordinates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 28, 2019
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventor: Takafumi SAIHARA