Patents by Inventor Takumi Harada

Takumi Harada 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: 11876555
    Abstract: A breakdown determination system includes a switching device that switches a transmission path of optical signals between an upper network and a lower network, one or more intermediate communication devices that relay communication between the upper network and the lower network, a selection device that selects a standby port of the intermediate communication devices, a measurement device that connects to the selected standby port via the switching device and measures an optical signal of the connected standby port, a determination device that determines whether an intermediate communication device including the selected standby port breaks down based on a result of measuring the optical signal, and a storage device that stores a result of determining whether the intermediate communication device breaks down.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomoya Hatano, Takumi Harada, Hiroo Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11825247
    Abstract: A wiring information creation system includes a switching device that switches a transmission path of an optical signal between an upper network and a lower network in units of combinations of physical ports, a switching control device that outputs, to the switching device, an instruction for switching the transmission path such that the transmission path passes through a selected physical port, a connection control device that determines whether a communication port of an intermediate communication device that relays communication between the upper network and the lower network and the selected physical port have been connected to each other and acquires, from the intermediate communication device, a number of the communication port connected to the selected physical port, and an information creation device that creates connection information indicating the communication port connected to the selected physical port and updates wiring information indicating connection information for each physical port of the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi Harada, Tomoya Hatano, Hiroo Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11792040
    Abstract: A communication system is a communication system connected to an upper network and a lower network, and includes at least one intermediate communication device including a plurality of upper ports for inputting and outputting optical signals to and from the upper network, and a plurality of lower ports for inputting and outputting optical signals to and from the lower network, the intermediate communication device being configured to relay communication between the upper network and the lower network, a switching device that is connected to the upper and lower networks and the plurality of upper and lower ports, switches a connection between the upper network and the plurality of upper ports, and switches a connection between the lower network and a plurality of lower ports, and a control device that outputs, to the switching device, an instruction to switch the connection by the switching device according to a communication status between the upper network and the lower network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomoya Hatano, Takumi Harada, Hiroo Suzuki
  • Patent number: 11630656
    Abstract: A communication apparatus includes: a memory that stores, first data on firmware before update, second data on firmware after the update, and a table in which the first data or the second data is associated with an address where the first data or the second data is positioned; and a processor that executes processing based on the first data or the second data positioned at the address defined in the table.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi Harada, Manabu Yoshino, Junichi Kani
  • Publication number: 20220209988
    Abstract: A communication system is a communication system connected to an upper network and a lower network, and includes at least one intermediate communication device including a plurality of upper ports for inputting and outputting optical signals to and from the upper network, and a plurality of lower ports for inputting and outputting optical signals to and from the lower network, the intermediate communication device being configured to relay communication between the upper network and the lower network, a switching device that is connected to the upper and lower networks and the plurality of upper and lower ports, switches a connection between the upper network and the plurality of upper ports, and switches a connection between the lower network and a plurality of lower ports, and a control device that outputs, to the switching device, an instruction to switch the connection by the switching device according to a communication status between the upper network and the lower network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomoya HATANO, Takumi HARADA, Hiroo SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220200698
    Abstract: A breakdown determination system includes a switching device that switches a transmission path of optical signals between an upper network and a lower network, one or more intermediate communication devices that relay communication between the upper network and the lower network, a selection device that selects a standby port of the intermediate communication devices, a measurement device that connects to the selected standby port via the switching device and measures an optical signal of the connected standby port, a determination device that determines whether an intermediate communication device including the selected standby port breaks down based on a result of measuring the optical signal, and a storage device that stores a result of determining whether the intermediate communication device breaks down.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomoya HATANO, Takumi HARADA, Hiroo SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 11360758
    Abstract: A communication processing device including: a memory that stores data relating to a pre-update firmware, and second data relating to a post-update firmware, and that stores first reference destination address indicating the storage area of reference destination included in the first data in association with the reference destination; a rewriting unit configured to rewrite at least some of the first reference destination address stored in the memory with second reference destination address indicating the storage area of the reference destination in the second data; and a control unit configured to, when referring to the reference destination in the first data, refer to the second data on the basis of the second reference destination address stored in the memory.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi Harada, Hirotaka Ujikawa, Manabu Yoshino, Noriyuki Oota, Kenichi Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20220159358
    Abstract: A wiring information creation system includes a switching device that switches a transmission path of an optical signal between an upper network and a lower network in units of combinations of physical ports, a switching control device that outputs, to the switching device, an instruction for switching the transmission path such that the transmission path passes through a selected physical port, a connection control device that determines whether a communication port of an intermediate communication device that relays communication between the upper network and the lower network and the selected physical port have been connected to each other and acquires, from the intermediate communication device, a number of the communication port connected to the selected physical port, and an information creation device that creates connection information indicating the communication port connected to the selected physical port and updates wiring information indicating connection information for each physical port of the
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi HARADA, Tomoya HATANO, Hiroo SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20210117178
    Abstract: A communication apparatus includes: a memory that stores, first data on firmware before update, second data on firmware after the update, and a table in which the first data or the second data is associated with an address where the first data or the second data is positioned; and a processor that executes processing based on the first data or the second data positioned at the address defined in the table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi HARADA, Manabu YOSHINO, Junichi KANI
  • Publication number: 20190377569
    Abstract: A communication processing device including: a memory that stores data relating to a pre-update firmware, and second data relating to a post-update firmware, and that stores first reference destination address indicating the storage area of reference destination included in the first data in association with the reference destination; a rewriting unit configured to rewrite at least some of the first reference destination address stored in the memory with second reference destination address indicating the storage area of the reference destination in the second data; and a control unit configured to, when referring to the reference destination in the first data, refer to the second data on the basis of the second reference destination address stored in the memory.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takumi HARADA, Hirotaka UJIKAWA, Manabu YOSHINO, Noriyuki OOTA, Kenichi SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 8167498
    Abstract: A body part of a rotation detecting sensor of a rotation number detector which is provided on a bearing apparatus for an axle has a large diameter part formed in its upper part and a small diameter part formed in its lower part, and at the same time, a sensor fitting hole part which is formed in an outer ring of a bearing part and into which the body part of the rotation detecting sensor is inserted is so formed that an radially outer part thereof has an inner diameter substantially equal to an outer diameter of the large diameter part of the body part, and a lower part thereof has an inner diameter slightly larger than an outer diameter of the small diameter part of the body part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: JTEKT Corporation
    Inventors: Yutaka Koma, Joji Miyawaki, Takumi Harada, Shigeru Inoue
  • Publication number: 20100109424
    Abstract: An axle bearing apparatus includes a hub shaft including a wheel-mounting flange formed at its outer end portion, and a cylindrical portion formed on an inner side surface of the flange, a bearing portion press-fitted on the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft and including an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements disposed between the inner and outer rings, and a slinger having a through hole formed through its central portion. The through hole is fitted on the cylindrical portion such that an outer diameter of the slinger is generally equal to an outer diameter of the flange, and the slinger is press-clamped to the inner side surface of the flange by bolts press-fitted respectively in a plurality of bolt holes formed in the flange. An adhesive bonds the slinger to the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: JTEKT Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeru Inoue, Chikayoshi Murotani, Shigeaki Furusawa, Takumi Harada, Yutaka Koma
  • Patent number: 7708353
    Abstract: An axle bearing apparatus includes a hub shaft including a wheel-mounting flange formed at its outer end portion, and a cylindrical portion formed on an inner side surface of the flange, a bearing portion press-fitted on the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft and including an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements disposed between the inner and outer rings, and a slinger having a through hole formed through its central portion. The through hole is fitted on the cylindrical portion such that an outer diameter of the slinger is generally equal to an outer diameter of the flange, and the slinger is press-clamped to the inner side surface of the flange by bolts press-fitted respectively in a plurality of bolt holes formed in the flange. O-rings are interposed between the flange and the slinger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: JTEKT Corporation
    Inventors: Shigeru Inoue, Chikayoshi Murotani, Shigeaki Furusawa, Takumi Harada, Yutaka Koma
  • Publication number: 20080219608
    Abstract: A body part of a rotation detecting sensor of a rotation number detector which is provided on a bearing apparatus for an axle has a large diameter part formed in its upper part and a small diameter part formed in its lower part, and at the same time, a sensor fitting hole part which is formed in an outer ring of a bearing part and into which the body part of the rotation detecting sensor is inserted is so formed that an radially outer part thereof has an inner diameter substantially equal to an outer diameter of the large diameter part of the body part, and a lower part thereof has an inner diameter slightly larger than an outer diameter of the small diameter part of the body part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: JTEKT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka Koma, Joji Miyawaki, Takumi Harada, Shigeru Inoue
  • Publication number: 20080174170
    Abstract: An axle bearing apparatus includes a hub shaft including a wheel-mounting flange formed at its outer end portion, and a cylindrical portion formed on an inner side surface of the flange, a bearing portion press-fitted on the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft and including an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements disposed between the inner and outer rings, and a slinger having a through hole formed through its central portion. The through hole is fitted on the cylindrical portion such that an outer diameter of the slinger is generally equal to an outer diameter of the flange, and the slinger is press-clamped to the inner side surface of the flange by bolts press-fitted respectively in a plurality of bolt holes formed in the flange. O-rings are interposed between the flange and the slinger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Applicant: JTEKT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeru Inoue, Chikayoshi Murotani, Shigeaki Furusawa, Takumi Harada, Yutaka Koma
  • Publication number: 20080036290
    Abstract: An axle bearing apparatus includes a hub shaft for common use with a driving wheel bearing apparatus and a driven wheel bearing apparatus, the hub shaft including an axle-mounting flange formed at its outer end portion, and a cylindrical portion formed at an inner side of the flange and having a through hole formed in a center portion of the cylindrical portion, and a bearing portion press-fitted on the cylindrical portion of the hub shaft and including an inner ring, an outer ring and rolling elements disposed between the inner and outer rings. The hub shaft is used for the driven wheel bearing apparatus, and alternatively the through hole in the hub shaft is enlarged in diameter, and a spline are formed axially in an inner surface of the diameter-enlarged through hole, and the hub shaft thus processed is used for the driving wheel bearing apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: JTEKT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeru Inoue, Takumi Harada, Yutaka Koma