Patents by Inventor Takaomi ARAKI

Takaomi ARAKI 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: 20230013397
    Abstract: A management system includes a storage apparatus including at least one storage box that stores an article, a server apparatus that manages the storage apparatus, and a controller provided in the storage apparatus or the server apparatus. The at least one storage box is shared by business operators of a plurality of types of businesses. The controller switches, based on a type of business of a business operator using the at least one storage box, at least one of a function to be enabled out of a plurality of functions included in the at least one storage box or a configuration in the function to be enabled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki YAMADA, Takaomi ARAKI
  • Publication number: 20220374819
    Abstract: A management system 1 includes a storage apparatus 100 including a storage box that stores a package to be delivered, and a management server 200 that manages the storage apparatus 100, and automatically reserves the storage box that stores an undelivered package. The management server 200 executes prioritization processing of setting priority to each of the undelivered packages, based on package information related to the undelivered packages, and reservation processing of reserving the storage box in order from a package having the priority of high, based on the package information and storage apparatus information related to the storage apparatus 100.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki YAMADA, Takaomi ARAKI
  • Publication number: 20220188766
    Abstract: A server capable of connecting in a wired or wireless manner to a storage apparatus that stores a package delivered to a recipient, and an other electronic device, includes a communication unit, a storage unit, and a controller. The communication unit communicates with the storage apparatus and the other electronic device. The storage unit stores first information indicating a home probability of the recipient of the package. The controller controls the communication unit such that the first information stored in the storage unit and second information that is acquired from the storage apparatus and that indicates an availability of the storage apparatus are sent to the other electronic device in response to a request from the other electronic device, received by the communication unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Takaomi ARAKI, Toshikazu KAWAUCHI, Gen MATSUI
  • Publication number: 20220036308
    Abstract: In a toilet paper roll delivery system (1) including a toilet paper holder (10); and a server (30) that stores history information related to product purchase history for a consumer or product delivery history for the consumer, the toilet paper holder (10) detects a change in a mounting state of a toilet paper roll (3) mounted on the toilet paper holder (10), and transmits detection information corresponding to a result of the detection to the server (30), and the server (30) receives the detection information, and performs, based at least on the detection information and the history information, a process for delivering a replenishment product of the same type as the toilet paper roll (3) to the consumer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventor: Takaomi ARAKI
  • Publication number: 20210279649
    Abstract: A system includes a server, a company terminal for use by a delivery company, a recipient terminal for use by a recipient of a package, and a storage device including a container to store the package. When the storage device is selected, by the delivery company on the company terminal, to reserve the container, the delivery terminal transmits a request to reserve the container to the server. When the storage device receives the request from the server, the storage device reserves the container and transmits a notification indicating that the container is reserved to the server. When the server receives the notification, the server transmits information indicating that the container is reserved to the recipient terminal. When the recipient terminal receives the information indicating that the container is reserved from the server, the recipient terminal displays the information indicating that the container is reserved on the recipient terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
    Inventors: Takaomi ARAKI, Toshikazu KAWAUCHI, Gen MATSUI
  • Patent number: 9756162
    Abstract: A mobile phone includes a communication module for establishing a master-slave relationship with another electronic device to perform communication. The mobile phone determines a carrying state and performs control related to the master-slave relationship of the communication module based on a determination result of the carrying state. By this configuration, the mobile phone can improve user's convenience with respect to the use modes of electronic devices between which the master-slave relationship is established. For example, when it is determined that the carrying state is a carried state, the mobile phone may make the communication module subordinate to the other electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: KYOCERA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Osamu Hashimoto, Mitsutaka Hata, Akiko Watanabe, Takaomi Araki, Tomohiro Sudou
  • Publication number: 20160241694
    Abstract: A mobile phone includes a communication module for establishing a master-slave relationship with another electronic device to perform communication. The mobile phone determines a carrying state and performs control related to the master-slave relationship of the communication module based on a determination result of the carrying state. By this configuration, the mobile phone can improve user's convenience with respect to the use modes of electronic devices between which the master-slave relationship is established. For example, when it is determined that the carrying state is a carried state, the mobile phone may make the communication module subordinate to the other electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Osamu HASHIMOTO, Mitsutaka HATA, Akiko WATANABE, Takaomi ARAKI, Tomohiro SUDOU