Patents by Inventor Takeshi Inoue

Takeshi Inoue 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: 20250147521
    Abstract: A control system is configured to control movement of a mobile object that is configured to be conveyed by unmanned driving at least in a manufacturing process, and the control system includes: a stop position identification section configured to identify a stop position at which the mobile object is stopped on a conveying part of a conveyance apparatus including the conveying part configured to convey the mobile object; and a control command section configured to generate and output a control command to cause the mobile object to enter the conveying part according to the stop position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2024
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kento IWAHORI, Noritsugu IWAZAKI, Go INOUE, Takeshi KANOU, Yuki OKAMOTO, Jyunya KATOU
  • Publication number: 20250149591
    Abstract: With respect to a positive electrode mixture layer that is contained in a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, a positive electrode active material comprises a lithium-containing composite oxide that has a layered rock salt structure; the lithium-containing composite oxide contains at least Ni, Ca and Sr; with respect to the lithium-containing composite oxide, the molar ratio (Ca/Sr ratio) of the content of Ca to the content of Sr is 1 or more; the sum of the content of Ca and the content of Sr in the lithium-containing composite oxide is 0.05% by mole to 1% by mole relative to the total number of moles of metal elements in the lithium-containing composite oxide excluding Li, Ca and Sr; a conductive agent contains at least carbon fibers; the length of the carbon fibers is 0.5 ?m or more; and the aspect ratio of the carbon fibers is 40 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2023
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masakazu Togo, Katsuya Inoue, Takeshi Ogasawara, Youichirou Uka
  • Publication number: 20250128777
    Abstract: A device includes: a determination unit configured to determine whether a vehicle is on a conveyor, the vehicle being configured to travel by unmanned driving; a conveyance velocity acquisition unit configured to acquire a conveyance velocity of the conveyor; and a decision unit configured to decide a target vehicle velocity of the vehicle based on the acquired conveyance velocity, when the determination unit determines that the vehicle is on the conveyor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Noritsugu Iwazaki, Takeshi Kanou, Go Inoue, Yuki Okamoto, Kento Iwahori, Jyunya Katou, Amane Yajima
  • Publication number: 20250130577
    Abstract: A device includes: a vehicle velocity acquisition unit configured to acquire a vehicle velocity of a vehicle capable of traveling by unmanned driving; a conveyance velocity acquisition unit configured to acquire a conveyance velocity of a conveyor which the vehicle is on; and an estimation unit configured to estimate a position of the vehicle using the acquired vehicle velocity and the acquired conveyance velocity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Noritsugu IWAZAKI, Takeshi Kanou, Yuki Okamoto, Go Inoue
  • Patent number: 12277348
    Abstract: A memory system includes a non-volatile memory and a controller that includes a first memory and is configured to write log data to the first memory, including a history of commands for controlling the memory system. An information processing system includes the memory system and an information processing device configured to store an expected value and to transmit a signal that instructs the memory system to stop when a value of the log data transmitted from the memory system does not match the expected value. The expected value and the transmitted value are determined based on the log data of the memory system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: Kioxia Corporation
    Inventors: Takeshi Nakano, Akihiko Ishihara, Shingo Tanimoto, Yasuaki Nakazato, Shinji Maeda, Minoru Uchida, Kenji Sakaue, Koichi Inoue, Yosuke Kino, Takumi Sasaki, Mikio Takasugi, Kouji Saitou, Hironori Nagai, Shinya Takeda, Akihito Touhata, Masaru Ogawa, Akira Aoki
  • Patent number: 12276338
    Abstract: An annular sliding component includes a sliding surface provided with a plurality of fluid introduction grooves communicating with a space on the side of a sealing target fluid and introducing the sealing target fluid thereinto and a plurality of inclined grooves extending from a leakage side toward the sealing target fluid and generating a dynamic pressure and the sliding surface of the sliding component is provided with a reverse inclined groove which is provided on the side of the sealing target fluid of the inclined groove, extends in a reverse direction with respect to the inclined groove, and generates a dynamic pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: EAGLE INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuta Negishi, Ryosuke Uchiyama, Hiroki Inoue, Minori Onuma, Yoshiaki Takigahira, Hikaru Katori, Nobuo Nakahara, Takeshi Hosoe
  • Publication number: 20250093596
    Abstract: An optoelectrical connector includes a plurality of electrical wires each extending along a first direction, a plurality of optical fibers each extending along the first direction, a housing configured to house the plurality of electrical wires and the plurality of optical fibers, and a pressing part configured to be pressable against at least one of each leading end of the plurality of electrical wires or each leading end of the plurality of optical fibers along the first direction. Each leading end of the plurality of electrical wires and each leading end of the plurality of optical fibers are exposed at an end face of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasunori ASANO, Takeshi INOUE
  • Publication number: 20250093597
    Abstract: An opto-electrical connection system includes a first connector and a second connector. The first connector includes a plurality of first conductors, a plurality of first optical fibers, and a first housing. The second connector includes a plurality of second conductors, a plurality of second optical fibers, and a second housing. The first housing includes a first end face, and the second housing includes a second end face. Each leading end portion of the first conductors is exposed at the first end face, and each leading end portion of the second conductors is exposed at the second end face. Each first conductor and each second conductor are configured to be brought into contact with each other to achieve conduction, and each first optical fiber and each second optical fiber are configured to be optically coupled to each other in a non-contact state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasunori ASANO, Takeshi INOUE
  • Publication number: 20250093881
    Abstract: A control device for a vehicle includes an external force information acquisition unit configured to acquire external force information on external force acting on a vehicle that is an autonomous vehicle, an external force determination unit configured to determine a kind of the external force by using the external force information, and a traveling control signal generation unit configured to generate a traveling control signal for the vehicle in accordance with the kind of the external force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shogo YASUYAMA, Kento Iwahori, Takuro Sawano, Daiki Yokoyama, Yasuhiro Saito, Go Inoue, Yuki Okamoto, Kento Ohara, Takeshi Kanou, Noritsugu Iwazaki, Yuki Hayakawa, Toshifumi Yamakawa
  • Publication number: 20250096239
    Abstract: A positive electrode active material which is to be included in this nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery and contains a lithium-containing complex oxide having a prescribed composition which has a layered evaporitic structure, wherein: the lithium-containing complex oxide contains secondary particles formed by clumping primary particles with one another; and a sulfonic acid compound represented by general formula I, one or more types of element selected from Ca and Sr, and one or more types of element selected from W, Mo, Ti, Si, Nb and Zr are present on the surface of the secondary particles or at the interface between the primary particles. (In the formula, A is a Group 1 element or a Group 2 element, R is a hydrocarbon group, and n is 1 or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Daizo Jito, Akihiro Kawakita, Masaki Deguchi, Katsuya Inoue, Takeshi Ogasawara
  • Patent number: 12255329
    Abstract: This positive electrode active material for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries comprises a lithium-transition metal composite oxide and a surface modification layer. The lithium transition metal composite oxide contains at least Al and 80 mol % or more Ni with reference to the total number of moles of metal elements excluding Li, and the surface modification layer contains at least Sr and is formed on the surface of primary particles of the lithium-transition metal composite oxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignees: PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPORATION, PANASONIC ENERGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Katsuya Inoue, Takeshi Ogasawara, Yoshinori Aoki, Shun Nomura
  • Publication number: 20250086822
    Abstract: A vehicle detection apparatus includes: a detection unit configured to detect, using at least one of state information indicating a state of a vehicle capable of running by unmanned driving obtained from a detector provided on the vehicle, an image of the vehicle, 3D point cloud data of the vehicle, and position information of the vehicle, that at least one wheel provided in the vehicle departs from a transport unit of a transport device, and output a detection result, the transport unit being capable of transporting the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Go INOUE, Noritsugu IWAZAKI, Takeshi KANOU, Daiki YOKOYAMA
  • Publication number: 20250087396
    Abstract: A wound core with low transformer iron loss and good magnetic characteristics without using two or more types of materials with different magnetic characteristics. The wound core includes a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet as a material and has a flat surface portion, a corner portion adjacent to the flat surface portion, a lap portion in the flat surface portion, and a bent portion in the corner portion, and the ratio of the length of the outer circumference to the length of the inner circumference (the length of the outer circumference/the length of the inner circumference) is 1.80 or less when viewed from the side, and the grain-oriented electrical steel sheet has a magnetic flux density B8 in the range of 1.84 T to 1.91 T at a magnetic field strength H of 800 A/m and has a specified iron loss deterioration rate of 1.50 or less under compressive stress.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hirotaka INOUE, Takeshi OMURA, Kunihiro SENDA
  • Publication number: 20250085493
    Abstract: An optical module includes a substrate, an optical element, and an optical coupling module. The substrate includes a glass cloth constituted of glass threads serving as weft and warp. An outer edge of the substrate has a rectangular shape defined by a pair of first side surfaces in a predetermined direction and a pair of second side surfaces in a direction orthogonal to the predetermined direction. The weft is inclined with respect to the first side surfaces and the second side surfaces. The warp is inclined with respect to the first side surfaces and the second side surfaces. A cavity is formed in the substrate. At least a part of the optical coupling module is accommodated in the cavity. A side surface of the cavity includes an inclined region inclined with respect to an extension direction of the weft and an extension direction of the warp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kensaku SHIMADA, Takeshi INOUE, Takuya ISHIDA, Tatsuhiko NAITO
  • Patent number: 12243366
    Abstract: Provided is a server device that achieves highly accurate biometric authentication. This server device includes a management unit, and a processing unit. The management unit manages a database that stores biometric information about each of a plurality of users. The processing unit processes an authentication request from each of a plurality of terminals, including a gate device at a final stage of a series of procedures, with reference to the database. When a first user who has succeeded in authentication passes through the gate device, the management unit invalidates an entry of the first user stored in the database.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi Otani, Atsushi Ikawa, Junichi Inoue, Takeshi Sasamoto
  • Publication number: 20250065776
    Abstract: A system is provided with which data on the internal state of a storage battery such as SOC-OCV characteristics and FCC can be obtained with high accuracy and highly accurate estimation is possible even in the case of repeating charging and discharging for a long period. The storage battery management system includes a vehicle that includes a unit enabling data transmission and reception; the vehicle includes a storage battery, a balancing circuit electrically connected to the storage battery, and a vehicle control unit having a function of controlling the balancing circuit; the storage battery includes an assembled battery including a plurality of battery cells; the vehicle control unit has a function of selecting an estimated value that most closely shows a state of each of the battery cells included in the assembled battery; and the balancing circuit has a function of being controlled in accordance with the selected estimated value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Takeshi OSADA, Noboru INOUE, Haruki KATAGIRI, Yosuke TSUKAMOTO, Mayumi MIKAMI, Kazuki TANEMURA, Kousuke SASAKI
  • Publication number: 20250063889
    Abstract: A separation wall is provided in a frame-like shape along a peripheral edge of a through-hole in a non-display region which is defined to be in an island shape inside a display region and in which the through-hole is formed, the separation wall includes an inner metal layer provided in a frame-like shape on a first inorganic insulating film on a side of the through-hole, and a resin layer provided in a frame-like shape on the first inorganic insulating film and the inner metal layer, and the resin layer includes an inner protrusion portion provided in an eaves shape and protruding from the inner metal layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2024
    Publication date: February 20, 2025
    Inventors: TOHRU OKABE, RYOSUKE GUNJI, SHINSUKE SAIDA, SHINJI ICHIKAWA, HIROHARU JINMURA, YOSHIHIRO NAKADA, AKIRA INOUE, TAKESHI YANEDA
  • Publication number: 20250054523
    Abstract: A semiconductor device with a small circuit area and low power consumption is provided. The semiconductor device includes first to fourth cells, a current mirror circuit, and first to fourth wirings, and the first to fourth cells each include a first transistor, a second transistor, and a capacitor. In each of the first to fourth cells, a first terminal of the first transistor is electrically connected to a first terminal of the capacitor and a gate of the second transistor. The first wiring is electrically connected to first terminals of the second transistors in the first cell and the second cell, the second wiring is electrically connected to first terminals of the second transistors in the third cell and the fourth cell, the third wiring is electrically connected to second terminals of the capacitors in the first cell and the third cell, and the fourth wiring is electrically connected to second terminals of the capacitors in the second cell and the fourth cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Takeshi AOKI, Yoshiyuki KUROKAWA, Munehiro KOZUMA, Takuro KANEMURA, Tatsunori INOUE
  • Publication number: 20250055214
    Abstract: A cable assembly includes a flat cable including a plurality of conductors arranged side by side and a covering that covers the plurality of conductors, each of the plurality of conductors having an end exposed from the covering, a ferrule including a ferrule end face and a plurality of insertion holes extending from the ferrule end face and arranged side by side, the ferrule holding the flat cable with the end of each of the plurality of conductors inserted in a corresponding one of the plurality of insertion holes, and at least one conducting member to be attached to the ferrule end face and electrically connected to end surfaces of the plurality of conductors, the end surfaces of the plurality of conductors being exposed from the ferrule end face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuo MATSUDA, Takeshi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20250047618
    Abstract: A relay device relays communication. The relay device includes: a receiving unit that receives communication data from a communication device; a storage unit that stores the communication data received by the receiving unit; and a processing unit that performs processing. A first period and a second period are alternately set. The processing unit changes the total number of the first periods and the second periods included in a next predetermined period each time a predetermined period including the first periods and the second periods passes. The processing unit determines whether or not the communication data is stored in the storage unit. When it is determined that the communication data is stored in the storage unit, the processing unit specifies a period to which a communication determination time at which the determination has been performed belongs, from the first period and the second period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: February 6, 2025
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Inoue, Hideki Maeda, Takeshi Hagihara, Tadashi Matsumoto, Kazuki Kitagawa, Tatsuya Izumi, Hideyuki Tanaka, Yojiro Suyama