Patents by Inventor Takahiko NARUSE

Takahiko NARUSE 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).

  • Automatic brake control apparatus and computer-readable non-transitory storage medium
    Patent number: 10960859
    Abstract: An automatic brake control apparatus controls a braking device of a vehicle to execute a brake operation at a brake operating timing. The automatic brake control apparatus includes a brain activity state acquirer unit configured to acquire an activity state of a brain of a driver of the vehicle; a change determiner unit configured to use the activity state of the brain of the driver acquired after the braking device has executed a brake operation at a brake operating timing to determine whether changing the brake operating timing is necessary or unnecessary; and a change controller configured to change the brake operating timing in response to that changing the brake operating timing is determined to be necessary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsuichi Takeuchi, Takahiko Naruse, Tomoaki Mizuno, Toshiya Takeuchi, Takehito Teramae, Ichiro Yoshida, Takafumi Ito
  • AUTOMATIC BRAKE CONTROL APPARATUS AND COMPUTER-READABLE NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20190100175
    Abstract: An automatic brake control apparatus controls a braking device of a vehicle to execute a brake operation at a brake operating timing. The automatic brake control apparatus includes a brain activity state acquirer unit configured to acquire an activity state of a brain of a driver of the vehicle; a change determiner unit configured to use the activity state of the brain of the driver acquired after the braking device has executed a brake operation at a brake operating timing to determine whether changing the brake operating timing is necessary or unnecessary; and a change controller configured to change the brake operating timing in response to that changing the brake operating timing is determined to be necessary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Tetsuichi TAKEUCHI, Takahiko NARUSE, Tomoaki MIZUNO, Toshiya TAKEUCHI, Takehito TERAMAE, Ichiro YOSHIDA, Takafumi ITO