Patents by Inventor Taketoshi Uno

Taketoshi Uno 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).

  • Patent number: 12211327
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus, which inspects a CAN communication function of an ECU to be inspected, comprises: a connection unit configured to connect a communication circuit of the ECU and the inspection apparatus on a one-to-one basis; an inspection message creation unit configured to create an inspection message in which a predetermined signal level indicating a higher priority of communication arbitration than the message received from the ECU to be inspected is set in an identifier field of a data format corresponding to the message; a transmission unit configured to transmit the inspection message to the ECU; a reception unit configured to receive a message transmitted from the ECU; and a reception function determination unit configured to determine whether a reception function of the ECU is normal based on whether the reception unit has received the message from the ECU after transmission of the inspection message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Imoto, Naoki Kawahara, Daiki Yagihara, Taketoshi Uno
  • Patent number: 12199792
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus, which inspects a CAN communication function of an ECU, comprises: a connection unit which connects a communication circuit of the ECU and the inspection apparatus on a one-to-one basis; a creation unit which creates an inspection message in which a predetermined signal level is set in a confirmation field of a data format corresponding to a message received from the ECU; a transmission unit which transmits the inspection message to the ECU; a reception unit which receives a response message to the inspection message from the ECU; a confirmation unit which confirms whether a signal level of the confirmation field in the response message is changed with respect to setting of the inspection message; and a determination unit which determines whether a reception function of the ECU is normal based on the confirmation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Imoto, Naoki Kawahara, Daiki Yagihara, Taketoshi Uno
  • Publication number: 20230230428
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus, which inspects a CAN communication function of an ECU to be inspected, comprises: a connection unit configured to connect a communication circuit of the ECU and the inspection apparatus on a one-to-one basis; an inspection message creation unit configured to create an inspection message in which a predetermined signal level indicating a higher priority of communication arbitration than the message received from the ECU to be inspected is set in an identifier field of a data format corresponding to the message; a transmission unit configured to transmit the inspection message to the ECU; a reception unit configured to receive a message transmitted from the ECU; and a reception function determination unit configured to determine whether a reception function of the ECU is normal based on whether the reception unit has received the message from the ECU after transmission of the inspection message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Imoto, Naoki Kawahara, Daiki Yagihara, Taketoshi Uno
  • Publication number: 20230231739
    Abstract: An inspection apparatus, which inspects a CAN communication function of an ECU, comprises: a connection unit which connects a communication circuit of the ECU and the inspection apparatus on a one-to-one basis; a creation unit which creates an inspection message in which a predetermined signal level is set in a confirmation field of a data format corresponding to a message received from the ECU; a transmission unit which transmits the inspection message to the ECU; a reception unit which receives a response message to the inspection message from the ECU; a confirmation unit which confirms whether a signal level of the confirmation field in the response message is changed with respect to setting of the inspection message; and a determination unit which determines whether a reception function of the ECU is normal based on the confirmation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi IMOTO, Naoki KAWAHARA, Daiki YAGIHARA, Taketoshi UNO