Patents by Inventor Takeshi Igarashi
Takeshi Igarashi 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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Patent number: 12151157Abstract: Disclosed herein is an input device including a first microphone, an exterior member that accommodates the first microphone, and a first sound hole penetrating the exterior member to be connected to the first microphone. An exterior surface of the exterior member has one or a plurality of wall portions that surround the first sound hole.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2021Date of Patent: November 26, 2024Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Masaho Morita, Takeshi Igarashi
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Publication number: 20240382839Abstract: A signal from a vibration motor is more easily transmitted to a hand of a user. A grip includes a grip main body, a grip movable portion constituting a right side surface of the grip, and a vibration motor attached to the grip movable portion. A relative position between the grip main body and the grip movable portion is changeable in a lateral direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2021Publication date: November 21, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Katsuhisa TADANO, Isao OKUYAMA, Takeshi IGARASHI
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Publication number: 20240385680Abstract: Two light-emitting units are to be prevented from overlapping each other in an image obtained through a camera. A tracked unit (30) has a first outer surface (A1) provided with a first light-emitting unit (H1), a second outer surface (A2) provided with a second light-emitting unit (H2), and a light shield portion (B). The second outer surface (A2) faces a second direction different from that of the first outer surface (A1). The light shield portion (B) is located further outside than the first light-emitting unit (H1) and the second light-emitting unit (H2).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2024Publication date: November 21, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Takanori Minamino, Kenzo Nishikawa, Takeshi Igarashi, Yoshiaki Kawamura
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Publication number: 20240377899Abstract: An improvement in accuracy in recognition of the position and posture of input devices is achieved. The input device has a grip extending in an up-down direction, an upper portion positioned upward of the grip and having operating members to be operated by a finger disposed therein, and a lower portion positioned downward of the grip and having a plurality of to-be-tracked points disposed therein. The width of the lower portion is greater than the width of the grip. This makes it easier to dispose a large number of to-be-tracked points in the lower portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2021Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Takanori MINAMINO, Kenzo NISHIKAWA, Takeshi IGARASHI, Isao OKUYAMA, Yoshiaki KAWAMURA
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Publication number: 20240377898Abstract: Provided is an input device in which a hand of a user can be fixed to a grip at a position suitable for a length of a finger or a size of the hand and the position of the finger can be adapted to a position of an operation button. In the input device, in a state in which the grip is viewed in side elevation, the position of a base to which a strap is attached can be moved in an upward and downward direction and a forward and rearward direction, and the base is rotatable.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2021Publication date: November 14, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Masaho MORITA, Isao OKUYAMA, Katsuhisa TADANO, Takeshi IGARASHI
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Patent number: 12117643Abstract: The number of light sources that emit light according to identification information regarding an input device is reduced. An input device (10) includes a first light source (S1), a second light source (S2), a first illumination part (E1) that is illuminated by light from the first light source (S1) in order to indicate identification information allocated to the input device, two second illumination parts (E2) that are placed at positions different from a position of the first illumination part (E1) and that are illuminated by light from the second light source in order to indicate the identification information, and a light guide member (50) that guides the light from the second light source (E2) to the two second illumination parts (E2).Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ryu Sannomiya, Takeshi Igarashi
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Patent number: 12090392Abstract: An improvement is achieved in workability in an operation of assembling an operation input device having a function of applying a reaction force in response to a movement of an operation button. An input device (100) has an operation button (20), a movable member (30) capable of pushing the operation button (20) toward an initial position, and an electric motor (35) that moves the movable member (30). The input device (100) has a holder (40) that holds the electric motor (35). The holder (40) supports the operation button (20) and the movable member (30) so as to permit movement of the operation button (20) and the movable member (30).Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Masaho Morita, Ryo Fukikoshi, Kenji Kawashima, Takeshi Igarashi
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Publication number: 20240300984Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a silanol compound capable of efficiently producing a silanol compound. The method for producing a silanol compound includes a proton exchange step of forming a silanol compound having a structure represented by following formula (c) by reacting a silicate having a structure represented by following formula (a) with an acidic compound having an acid dissociation constant pKa of ?1 to 20 in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). (In formula (a), Qi+ represents an i-valent cation and i represents an integer of 1 to 4).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2024Publication date: September 12, 2024Inventors: Masayasu Igarashi, Kazuhiko Sato, Fujio Yagihashi, Tomohiro Matsumoto, Takeshi Nozawa, Shigeru Shimada
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Publication number: 20240306486Abstract: A fullerene derivative having a partial structure shown in the following General Formula (1) is privided. (in Formula (1), C*'s are adjacent carbon atoms that form a fullerene framework. Rf1 and Rf2 each independently represents a perfluoroalkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and Rf1 and Rf2 may be linked to each other to form a ring structure).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2021Publication date: September 12, 2024Applicant: Resonac CorporationInventors: Takeshi IGARASHI, Chieko NAKAGAWA
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Patent number: 12080517Abstract: An ignition method in a plasma processing apparatus includes: applying a first radio frequency from a radio-frequency power supply to an electrode of a plasma generator, thereby igniting plasma from a gas, the radio-frequency power supply being capable of applying a radio frequency of a variably controlled frequency to the electrode of the plasma generator; and applying a second radio frequency different from the first radio frequency to the electrode of the plasma generator after a predetermined time is elapsed after applying the first radio frequency to the electrode of the plasma generator.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2022Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDInventors: Takeshi Kobayashi, Takeshi Ando, Kazumasa Igarashi
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Publication number: 20240263033Abstract: Provided is a paint-protective coating material formed from a liquid coating composition. The coating composition comprises, as its base polymer, a polymer (A) that is a polymerization product of monomers comprising an acrylic monomer. The paint-protective coating material has a storage modulus at 70° C. of 0.40 MPa or higher and 1.30 or lower, a storage modulus at 23° C. of 250 MPa or higher and 800 MPa or lower, and a storage modulus at ?30° C. of 2300 MPa or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2022Publication date: August 8, 2024Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Takeshi IGARASHI, Koki HASHIMOTO, Eiichi IMOTO, Chihiro YOSHIDA
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Publication number: 20240230980Abstract: The number of light sources that emit light according to identification information regarding an input device is reduced. An input device (10) includes a first light source (S1), a second light source (S2), a first illumination part (E1) that is illuminated by light from the first light source (S1) in order to indicate identification information allocated to the input device, two second illumination parts (E2) that are placed at positions different from a position of the first illumination part (E1) and that are illuminated by light from the second light source in order to indicate the identification information, and a light guide member (50) that guides the light from the second light source (E2) to the two second illumination parts (E2).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2022Publication date: July 11, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ryu Sannomiya, Takeshi Igarashi
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Patent number: 11998835Abstract: In order to reduce influences of light from indoor lighting equipment or the like on the accuracy in detecting the position of an operating device, an operating device (301) includes: left and right hold sections to be held by a user, each of which is provided with an operating member at an upper surface thereof; a central section (321) which is a section between the left and right hold sections; and a light emitting surface (328c) adapted to emit light to be captured by an information processing apparatus through a camera, the light emitting surface (328c) provided at a front surface of the central section (321). The central section (321) includes a portion which is located over the light emitting surface (328c) and is located on a more forward side than the light emitting surface (328c).Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2023Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC.Inventors: Takeshi Igarashi, Masaho Morita, Kazuyoshi Enomoto, Toshimasa Aoki
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Patent number: 11990504Abstract: A capacitor having a MIM structure includes a dielectric formed by laminating a plurality of times on an upper surface of a lower electrode, and an upper electrode on an upper surface of the dielectric. Forming of the dielectric includes forming the first dielectric layer on the upper surface of the lower electrode, cleaning an upper surface of the first dielectric layer by at least one of jet cleaning and dual fluid cleaning, and forming the second dielectric layer on an upper surface of the cleaned first dielectric layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC DEVICE INNOVATIONS, INC.Inventors: Yoshihide Komatsu, Takeshi Igarashi, Hiroyuki Oguri
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Publication number: 20240134110Abstract: The number of light sources that emit light according to identification information regarding an input device is reduced. An input device (10) includes a first light source (S1), a second light source (S2), a first illumination part (E1) that is illuminated by light from the first light source (S1) in order to indicate identification information allocated to the input device, two second illumination parts (E2) that are placed at positions different from a position of the first illumination part (E1) and that are illuminated by light from the second light source in order to indicate the identification information, and a light guide member (50) that guides the light from the second light source (E2) to the two second illumination parts (E2).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2022Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ryu Sannomiya, Takeshi Igarashi
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Publication number: 20240123360Abstract: Provided is a cradle for supporting input devices having grips and tracked parts extending from the grips, the cradle including rear support parts that are capable of supporting rear parts of the grips, front support parts that are positioned forward away from the rear support parts and are capable of supporting front parts of the grips of the input devices, and, side support parts that are positioned outside in a left-right direction with respect to the rear support parts and the front support parts and are capable of supporting the tracked parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ikuo KOBAYASHI, Takeshi IGARASHI, Masataka OTA, Nozomu UCHIDA
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Publication number: 20240082702Abstract: An input device includes: a plurality of input members; an upper surface having a right region in which a part of the plurality of input members is disposed, a left region in which another part of the plurality of input members is disposed, and a center region that is a region between the right region and the left region; and a light emitting region formed along an outer edge of the center region. The light emitting region includes a first light emitting portion configured to indicate identification information assigned to a plurality of input devices connected to an information processing apparatus, and a second light emitting portion configured to emit light based on information different from the identification information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Applicant: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ikuo KOBAYASHI, Takeshi IGARASHI, Masaho MORITA, Kazuyuki SUZUKI, Akinori ITO
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Patent number: 11878235Abstract: Disclosed herein is an input device including: a plurality of input members; an upper surface having a right region in which a part of the plurality of input members is disposed, a left region in which another part of the plurality of input members is disposed, and a center region that is a region between the right region and the left region; and a light emitting region formed along an outer edge of the center region. The light emitting region includes a first light emitting portion configured to indicate identification information assigned to a plurality of input devices connected to an information processing apparatus, and a second light emitting portion configured to emit light based on information different from the identification information.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2022Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.Inventors: Ikuo Kobayashi, Takeshi Igarashi, Masaho Morita, Kazuyuki Suzuki, Akinori Ito
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Patent number: 11866613Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet that allows installation of a protection sheet with good shape precision on the surface of an object to be protected. The PSA sheet provided by this invention comprises a substrate whose primary component is a resin film and a PSA layer placed on one face of the substrate. The PSA sheet comprises a protection sheet part which is adhered to an adherend to protect it, a marginal part bounded from the protection sheet part by a tear-off line surrounding the protection sheet part, and a tear-aiding structure provided along the tear-off line. The PSA sheet is configured so that after the protection sheet part is adhered to the adherend, when the marginal part is pulled in a direction in which the PSA sheet is peeled off the adherend, the marginal part is torn off the protection sheet part.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2019Date of Patent: January 9, 2024Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATIONInventors: Takeshi Igarashi, Yasunori Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20230380068Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an electronic control device capable of improving the connection life and reliability of solder connecting a printed circuit board and a QFN type semiconductor package. For this purpose, a printed circuit board 106 includes a first land 109 connected to a first metal terminal 104 via a solder 107, a second land 110 connected to a second metal terminal 105 via a solder 108, a third land 112 disposed on the outer peripheral side of a semiconductor package 101 with respect to the first land 109, and a resist 113 formed on the third land 112 so as to be in contact with the lower surface of a molding resin 103.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: November 23, 2023Inventors: Takeshi IGARASHI, Katsuya OYAMA