Patents by Inventor Takashi Sato
Takashi Sato 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: 20240082721Abstract: An example of an information processing system moves a player character in accordance with an operation of a player, automatically moves a first non-player character, and when the player character is on a movable object and the movable object is moving, places the first non-player character on the movable object and causes the first non-player character to transition to an implementable state. If the first non-player character is in the implementable state, The example of the information processing system causes the first non-player character to perform a first action in accordance with an operation input provided by the player.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Yuya SATO, Takashi KUBOKI
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Publication number: 20240082731Abstract: An example of an information processing system moves a player character in accordance with an operation of a player, automatically moves a first non-player character, and if the player character comes close to the first non-player character, in accordance with an operation input provided by the player, causes the player character to transition to an implementable state where the player character can implement a first effect associated with the first non-player character. If the player character is in the implementable state, in accordance with an operation input provided by the player, the example of the information processing system causes the player character to perform a predetermined action and also implement the first effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Yuya SATO, Takashi KUBOKI
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Patent number: 11928293Abstract: An input device is characterized in that in a first stroke region in which an operation panel is pushed during a touch operation, a first reaction force that occurs by pushing the operation panel is generated by the first elastic portion. In a second stroke region including a stroke longer than in the first stroke region and a stroke for performing a push operation, a second reaction force that occurs by pushing the operation panel is a resultant force generated by a first elastic portion and the push switch. In the vicinity of a boundary between the first stroke region and the second stroke region, the amount of change in the first reaction force with respect to a stroke length is less than the amount of change in the second reaction force with respect to a stroke length.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2022Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Sato, Shunsuke Sato, Shinya Urayama
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Publication number: 20240079177Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body, a plurality of coil conductors, a first resistive layer, and a second resistive layer. The plurality of coil conductors are disposed in the element body and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of coil conductors include a first coil conductor and a second coil conductor adjacent to each other. The first resistive layer and the second resistive layer oppose each other between the first coil conductor and the second coil conductor. The first resistive layer is in contact with the first coil conductor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Yusuke NAGAI, Kazuhiro EBINA, Takahiro SATO, Masaki TAKAHASHI, Takashi ENDO, Yuya ISHIMA, Kosuke ITO, Takuya MIYASHITA
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Publication number: 20240076360Abstract: This invention relates to inhibition of the complement signaling using an anti-C5 antibody or fusion protein thereof. Specifically, the invention relates to methods of treating a complement-mediated disease or complement-mediated disorder in an individual by contacting the individual with an anti-C5 antibody fusion protein thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2020Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Wenchao Song, Takashi Miwa, Sayaka Sato, Damodara Rao Gullipalli, Ping Tsui, Xihua Zhu, Jianjun Zhang, Yingying Xu
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Patent number: 11921060Abstract: A sample holder unit for a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus that quickly, surely and easily performs structure analysis with a crystalline sponge, the structure analysis inclusive of an operation of attaching a sample soaked in the crystalline sponge thereto, even if having no specialized knowledge, is provided. There are provided a sample holder, and an applicator comprising an opening 302 and a storing space in which the sample holder is stored, and a pull-out prevention part that selectively prevents and releases the sample holder stored in the storing space from being pulled out from the opening 302, wherein the pull-out prevention part comprises an operation part that releases pull-out prevention thereof in a state where the sample holder stored in the applicator is attached to the goniometer.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Rigaku CorporationInventor: Takashi Sato
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Patent number: 11922649Abstract: It provides the measurement data of each portion of the target object with a high accuracy. The measurement data calculation apparatus 1020 includes an obtaining unit 1024A, an extraction unit 1024B, a conversion unit 1024C, and a calculation unit 1024D. The obtaining unit 1024A obtains the image data in which the target object is photographed and the full length data of the target object. The extraction unit 1024B extracts the shape data indicating the shape of the target object from the image data. The conversion unit 1024C converts and silhouettes the shape data based on the full length data. The calculation unit 1024D uses the shape data converted by the conversion unit 1024C to calculate the measurement data of each portion of the target object.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Arithmer Inc.Inventors: Daisuke Sato, Hiroki Yato, Chikashi Arita, Yoshihisa Ishibashi, Takashi Nakano, Ryosuke Sasaki, Ryosuke Tajima, Yoshihiro Ohta
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Publication number: 20240067592Abstract: A method may produce (2-methoxyethyl) vinyl ether with a high purity from 2-methoxyethanol and acetylene. Such a method may include the A1, A2, and A3: (A1) synthesizing a vinyl ether including causing 2-methoxyethanol to react with acetylene to obtain a mixture containing unreacted 2-methoxyethanol and (2-methoxyethyl) vinyl ether; (A2) acetalizing including causing a reaction of the unreacted 2-methoxyethanol and the (2-methoxyethyl) vinyl ether in the mixture in the presence of an acid catalyst to be converted into acetaldehyde bis(2-methoxyethyl)acetal; and (A3) removing the acetaldehyde bis(2-methoxyethyl)acetal by distillation from an acetal-containing mixture obtained in step A2.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2022Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: MARUZEN PETROCHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Ryuichi TENJIMBAYASHI, Kyohei SAITO, Yudai ITO, Takashi NANIKI, Tomohiko SATO
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Publication number: 20240071861Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, a wiring member, a sintered member between a first main electrode of the semiconductor element and the wiring member, and a sealing body. The wiring member includes a base material, a metal film on a face of the base material, and an uneven oxide film. The uneven oxide film includes a thick film portion and a thin film portion. An opposing face of the wiring member opposing the semiconductor element includes a mounting portion to which the first main electrode is bonded, an outer peripheral portion formed with the thick film portion and surrounding the semiconductor element, and an intermediate portion formed with the thin film portion between the mounting portion and the outer peripheral portion. The sintered member overlaps with the mounting portion and the intermediate portion in the plan view, and is in contact with the thin film portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Ryo KIMURA, Yuji KOJIMA, Takashi SATO, Yoshitsugu SAKAMOTO, Tomomi OKUMURA
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Publication number: 20240061509Abstract: An input device includes a touch sensor, a detector that detects a load of a press on a touch surface of the touch sensor, a vibration applying section that vibrates the touch surface, a controller that issues an instruction for vibrating the touch surface to the vibration applying section when determining that the load detected by the detector exceeds a predetermined press reference, and a timer section that measures an elapsed time after it is determined that the load exceeds the predetermined press reference. The controller further determines whether to instruct the vibration applying section to vibrate the touch surface based on the elapsed time until it is determined that the load falls below a predetermined release reference.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2023Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Takashi SATO
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Patent number: 11900793Abstract: A thermal stimulus presentation device 1 for presenting a thermal stimulus in the mouth includes a presentation unit 13 that presents the thermal stimulus in the mouth, a receiving unit 11 that receives notification information for notifying a user, and a control unit 12 that controls the thermal stimulus of the presentation unit 13, upon the notification information being received, the presentation unit 13 presenting the thermal stimulus in the mouth in accordance with the control of the control unit 11.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2019Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Arinobu Niijima, Toki Takeda, Takafumi Mukouchi, Takashi Sato
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Publication number: 20240046218Abstract: A server of a job opportunity registrant management system includes, as its functions: a registration information acceptance module that accepts registration information for employment for a business operator, and registers a registrant (first registrant) belonging to the business operator, a registrant (second registrant) belonging to a managing entity, and a registrant (third registrant) not belonging to a specific business operator or managing entity, with attributes different from each other; a job offering information acceptance module that accepts job offering information from the business operator; and a job offering information presentation module that presents, to the registrant, the job offering information with respect to the attribute of the registrant to whom the job offering information is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicant: Matchbox Technologies, Inc.Inventor: Takashi SATO
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Patent number: 11893879Abstract: A stimulus presentation device 13 that stimulates a user with air from a plurality of air guns 14 arranged so as to surround the user includes a control unit 132 that determines respective ejection times at which a plurality of air streams are to be ejected at given time intervals which allow the user to perceive an apparent motion as well as respective ejection azimuth directions in which the plurality of air streams are to be ejected and causes the air streams to be sequentially ejected from the respective air guns 14 disposed in the individual ejection azimuth directions at the individual ejection times and an adjustment unit that determines a plurality of different body sites on a body of the user to which the plurality of air streams are to be applied and adjusts respective ejection angles of the individual air guns 14 such that respective muzzles of the air guns 14 are pointed at the plurality of body sites.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2019Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone CorporationInventors: Toki Takeda, Arinobu Niijima, Takafumi Mukouchi, Takashi Sato
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Publication number: 20240027373Abstract: A sample holder unit used for a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus, the sample holder unit comprising a sample holder for being attached to a goniometer in the single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus, and an applicator that stores the sample holder, wherein the sample holder comprises a holding part that holds a porous complex crystal capable of soaking a sample in a plurality of fine pores formed therein, and the applicator comprises a space for soaking the sample in the porous complex crystal of the sample holder, wherein the applicator comprises a space for soaking the sample in the porous complex crystal of the sample holder, wherein the porous complex crystal is soaked only in a preserving solvent in the space.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2023Publication date: January 25, 2024Applicant: Rigaku CorporationInventor: Takashi SATO
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Patent number: 11879857Abstract: A single-crystal X-ray structure analysis system capable of surely and easily performing a precise step of soaking a very small amount of a sample in a framework of a fine crystalline sponge, is provided. There are provided a soaking apparatus 500 and a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus, the single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus comprising a sample holder that holds a sample, the sample holder comprising a porous complex crystal capable of soaking the sample in a plurality of fine pores formed therein; a goniometer that rotationally moves, the goniometer to which the sample holder is attached; an X-ray irradiation section that irradiates the X-rays from the X-ray source to the sample held by the sample holder attached to the goniometer; wherein the soaking apparatus 500 soaks the sample in the porous complex crystal of the sample holder.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Rigaku CorporationInventor: Takashi Sato
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Patent number: 11878348Abstract: A three-dimensional powder bed fusion additive manufacturing apparatus includes a powder application device that includes a squeegee and applies a powder material to a build plate to form a powder layer, a camera that photographs a manufactured surface of the powder layer, and a determination unit that determines whether powder application failure of the powder material has occurred using an image photographed by the camera while or immediately after the squeegee passes through the manufactured surface.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2022Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: JEOL Ltd.Inventors: Taku Hisaki, Shinichi Kitamura, Takashi Sato, Ayumu Miyakita, Kozo Koiwa, Yohei Daino, Masahiko Kawakami, Nari Tsutagawa
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Publication number: 20240019385Abstract: A user-friendly single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus for quickly performing a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis using a crystalline sponge and easily making it possible by including managing related information and a method therefor, are provided. There are provided a sample holder comprising a porous complex crystal capable of soaking a sample in a plurality of fine pores formed therein; a goniometer that rotationally moves, the sample holder being attached to the goniometer; an information acquisition section 600 that acquires invariable information about the porous complex crystal or variable information provided after the sample is soaked therein; and an information storage section 111 that stores the invariable information or the variable information acquired by the information acquisition section 600.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2023Publication date: January 18, 2024Applicant: Rigaku CorporationInventor: Takashi SATO
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Patent number: 11873050Abstract: A saddle riding-type vehicle includes a retainer that is provided behind a head pipe; an inflator; and an airbag that is housed in the retainer, inflates by gas discharged by the inflator, and is deployed in front of an occupant. The airbag includes a proximal end portion that is positioned in the retainer when the airbag is deployed and an outward deployment portion that extends from the proximal end portion and is deployed to the outside of the retainer when the airbag is deployed. A tab is provided on the proximal end portion, and the tab is fixed to the retainer.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2020Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Takashi Sato, Yutaka Aikyo, Ryota Ishigaki, Masaru Habu, Makoto Fuma
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Patent number: 11874238Abstract: User-friendly single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus and method for quickly performing a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis using a crystalline sponge and enabling the analysis including management of related information, and a sample holder and an applicator therefor are provided. There are provided a single-crystal X-ray structure analysis apparatus that performs a structure analysis of a material is provided, the apparatus comprising a sample holder that comprises a porous complex crystal capable of soaking the sample in a plurality of fine pores formed therein and that holds the sample; a goniometer that rotationally moves with the sample holder 250 being attached; and an information acquisition section 600 that acquires information about the porous complex crystal.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: Rigaku CorporationInventor: Takashi Sato
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Patent number: 11873049Abstract: To enable a retainer to be easily manufactured in accordance with a position where an inflator is disposed. In an airbag device for a saddled vehicle including: a retainer provided behind a head pipe; an inflator; and an airbag accommodated in the retainer, the airbag being configured to be expanded by gas released by the inflator and deployed in front of a passenger, the retainer has a box shape formed by assembling a plurality of components, the inflator is disposed to be offset outward in a vehicle width direction relative to the head pipe, the first component covers the inflator from a vehicle front side, a second component is provided behind the head pipe, and a third component is provided on a side of the passenger and is fitted to the second component and the first component from a back side.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Seiichi Kurohori, Takashi Sato, Yutaka Aikyo, Makoto Fuma, Masaru Habu, Sho Murakami