Patents by Inventor Tomoshi Otsuki
Tomoshi Otsuki 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: 20250091626Abstract: An information processing device comprises processing circuitry to: acquire pieces of train line information and departure and arrival times at each stop position of a train; split the train line information based on replacement stop positions at which a task for working on the train can switch between staffs, to obtain a plurality of pieces of task fragment information each indicating a task of a staff corresponding to each split train line part; and allocate the pieces of task fragment information to target durations to create work schedules indicating a schedule of tasks for each of the target durations, wherein a series of the tasks continuously allocated in each work schedule corresponds to a basic work schedule, each work schedule includes one or more basic work schedule and the processing circuitry performs allocation of the pieces of task fragment information based on a constraint related to the basic work schedule.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Shinichiro OGAWA, Hitoshi IYAMA, Hideki KUBO
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Publication number: 20250094900Abstract: An information processing device comprising processing circuitry to acquire information on operations each including an operation duration, a number of vehicles necessary for execution of each operation, and train information including a number of vehicles included in each train, mergeable or splittable among two or more trains; and produce an operation plan by allocating one or more trains to each operation, a total number of vehicles included in the allocated trains to each operation matches the number of vehicles necessary for the operation. Merge work of two or more trains is needed to allocate the two or more trains to one of the operations, and split work of the merged two or more trains is needed to allocate the two or more trains to different ones of the operations. The processing circuitry produces the operation plan based on a merge iteration number or a split iteration number.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Shinichiro OGAWA, Hitoshi IYAMA, Hideki KUBO
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Publication number: 20250083718Abstract: An information processing comprising a processing circuitry which acquire, with respect to a first route including first stop positions in which one of the first stop positions is a first transfer position, first train line information including a stop time and a departure time at the first stop positions of a first moving vehicle, acquire route information of a second route that includes second stop positions, one of the second stop positions being a second transfer position that allows a transfer to or from the first transfer position, and acquire number-of-passengers information on a number of passengers transferring from the first transfer position to the second transfer position or vice versa; and create second train line information including a stop time and a departure time at the second stop positions of a second moving vehicle, based on the first train line information, the route information and the number-of-passengers information.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Inventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Hideki KUBO, Shinichiro OGAWA
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Publication number: 20240426916Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus, comprises a processing circuitry configured to estimate, based on histories of charge and discharge of storage batteries of one or more consumers in a first period, remaining capacities of the storage batteries in a second period different from the first period, and calculate a power adjustable capacity that is a total of rechargeable capacities or dischargeable capacities of the storage batteries of the one or more consumers in the second period, based on estimates of the remaining capacities of the storage batteries.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2024Publication date: December 26, 2024Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Chihiro KASAI, Sunao YOTSUTSUJI, Ryusei SHINGAKI
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Publication number: 20240322581Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a processing circuitry which acquires information of a first connection time period during which a mobile object is connected to a charge connector among a first period, the charge connector configured to become capable of control of charge and discharge and measurement of a remaining charge amount of a storage battery included in the mobile object when the mobile object is connected to the charge connector, and acquires information on a remaining charge amount of the storage battery measured during the first connection time period, and which estimates a second connection time period during which the mobile object is connected to the charge connector among the second period and a remaining charge amount of the storage battery during the second connection time period, based on the information of the first connection time period and the information on the remaining charge amount.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2023Publication date: September 26, 2024Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA ENERGY SYSTEMS & SOLUTIONS CORPORATIONInventors: Sunao YOTSUTSUJI, Tomoshi OTSUKI, Ryusei SHINGAKI, Chihiro KASAI
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Patent number: 11702120Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a diagram processor configured to calculate, based on a first diagram of first to n-th train lines including at least one time of: times of departure of a vehicle from stop positions, times of arrival of the vehicle at the stop positions, and times of pass of the vehicle through the stop positions, an adjustment amount of the time; and an output diagram creator configured to create a second diagram based on the calculated adjustment amount and the first diagram.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi Otsuki, Hideki Kubo, Hideyuki Aisu, Takufumi Yoshida
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Patent number: 11590970Abstract: According to one embodiment, a deadlock detection device includes a combining calculator and a deadlock determiner. The combining calculator performs selecting a mobile vehicle or combined mobile vehicles from among mobile vehicles, based on a traveling path configuration graph and first state information, going forward the selected mobile vehicle to go forward on traveling path configuration graph and combining the selected mobile vehicle to another mobile vehicle or another combined mobile vehicles at a back of the other mobile vehicle or the other combined mobile vehicles, iterating a process of the selecting, the going and combining. The deadlock determiner determines that a deadlock occurs if not all the mobile vehicles have been combined by the combining calculator, and determines that no deadlock occurs if all the mobile vehicles have been combined.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2019Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Shigeta Kuninobu, Hideyuki Aisu, Tomoshi Otsuki
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Patent number: 11592202Abstract: According to one embodiment, a control device for an air conditioner which is communicably connected to first and second terminal devices to be used by first and second users is provided. The control device includes a processor. The processor configured to receive a first personal set temperature which is a temperature set by the first user by operating the first terminal device, receive a second personal set temperature which is a temperature set by the second user by operating the second terminal device, and determine a set value of the air conditioner based on the first personal set temperature and the second personal set temperature.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi Otsuki, Kenichi Fujiwara, Miho Sako
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Patent number: 11274848Abstract: According to one embodiment, a terminal device used by a user in an indoor space in which an air conditioner is installed includes a processor. The processor is configured to input position information indicating a position of the user in the indoor space, input first bodily sensation information indicating an air conditioning state felt by the user, and output the input position information and the input first bodily sensation information to an external device.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Kenichi Fujiwara, Tomoshi Otsuki, Miho Sako, Takahiro Yamamoto, Eiichi Sunagawa, Shusaku Tsuge
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Patent number: 11132616Abstract: A characteristic value estimation device has a sensor data input unit to input sensor data detected by one or more sensors, a model input unit to input a first calculation model, a model learning unit to perform learning on a second calculation model, a model switch to select any one of the first calculation model and the second calculation model, a predictive value calculation unit to calculate an error of the calculation model, a probability distribution correction unit to correct the probability distribution of the uncertain parameter, a virtual sensor value estimation unit to estimate sensor data of a virtual sensor arranged virtually, a characteristic value distribution estimation unit to estimate a detailed distribution of the characteristic value, the sensor data of the virtual sensor, and the sensor data of the sensor, and a reliability calculation unit to calculate a reliability of the precise characteristic value distribution.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2017Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Mikito Iwamasa, Takuro Moriyama, Tomoshi Otsuki
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Publication number: 20210224702Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a platform selector configured to select a platform occupied by a vehicle from a plurality of platforms based on platform information including the plurality of platforms and occupation information including a time period in which at least one vehicle occupies at least one of the platforms.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2020Publication date: July 22, 2021Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Hideki KUBO
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Publication number: 20210190363Abstract: According to one embodiment, a control device for an air conditioner which is communicably connected to first and second terminal devices to be used by first and second users is provided. The control device includes a processor. The processor configured to receive a first personal set temperature which is a temperature set by the first user by operating the first terminal device, receive a second personal set temperature which is a temperature set by the second user by operating the second terminal device, and determine a set value of the air conditioner based on the first personal set temperature and the second personal set temperature.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Kenichi FUJIWARA, Miho SAKO
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Publication number: 20210081860Abstract: According to one embodiment, a task schedule creation apparatus includes a task schedule creator configured to create a task schedule including a plurality of tasks for a target task based on a first restriction condition concerning a number of times of implementation of a task per unit period and a second restriction condition concerning length of a period between the tasks.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventor: Tomoshi OTSUKI
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Publication number: 20200391775Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a diagram processor configured to calculate, based on a first diagram of first to n-th train lines including at least one time of: times of departure of a vehicle from stop positions, times of arrival of the vehicle at the stop positions, and times of pass of the vehicle through the stop positions, an adjustment amount of the time; and an output diagram creator configured to create a second diagram based on the calculated adjustment amount and the first diagram.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2020Publication date: December 17, 2020Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Hideki Kubo, Hideyuki Aisu, Takufumi Yoshida
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Publication number: 20200156679Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry reads out diagram information indicating a schedule of at least one vehicle tripping along a trip path, wherein the diagram information includes a plurality of events and the events include stop places and departure times from and/or arrival times at the stop places, and calculates a delay probability distribution for a first event of the plurality of events included in the diagram information. The processing circuitry calculates the delay probability distribution for the first event based on: event-to-event delay time information between the first event and a second event preceding the first event; and a required time interval between the first event and the second event.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2019Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Tomoshi OTSUKI, Hideo SAKAMOTO, Hideyuki AISU, Takufumi YOSHIDA, Hideki KUBO
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Publication number: 20200139964Abstract: According to one embodiment, a deadlock detection device includes a combining calculator and a deadlock determiner. The combining calculator performs selecting a mobile vehicle or combined mobile vehicles from among mobile vehicles, based on a traveling path configuration graph and first state information, going forward the selected mobile vehicle to go forward on traveling path configuration graph and combining the selected mobile vehicle to another mobile vehicle or another combined mobile vehicles at a back of the other mobile vehicle or the other combined mobile vehicles, iterating a process of the selecting, the going and combining. The deadlock determiner determines that a deadlock occurs if not all the mobile vehicles have been combined by the combining calculator, and determines that no deadlock occurs if all the mobile vehicles have been combined.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2019Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Shigeta KUNINOBU, Hideyuki AISU, Tomoshi OTSUKI
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Patent number: 10641512Abstract: An air-conditioning operation condition generation apparatus as an aspect of the present invention generates trial conditions for multiple air conditioners associated with a target space of air-conditioning control, evaluates a trial performed by coordination of the plurality of air conditioners under the trial conditions, and generates actual operation conditions for the plurality of air conditioners to achieve a targeted state in the target space on the basis of evaluation of the trial.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2018Date of Patent: May 5, 2020Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tomoshi Otsuki, Kenichi Fujiwara, Mamiko Abe, Takahiro Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20200072487Abstract: According to one embodiment, a terminal device used by a user in an indoor space in which an air conditioner is installed includes a processor. The processor is configured to input position information indicating a position of the user in the indoor space, input first bodily sensation information indicating an air conditioning state felt by the user, and output the input position information and the input first bodily sensation information to an external device.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2019Publication date: March 5, 2020Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Kenichi FUJIWARA, Tomoshi Otsuki, Miho Sako, Takahiro Yamamoto, Eiichi Sunagawa, Shusaku Tsuge
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Patent number: 10389118Abstract: A power demand and supply control apparatus includes a target value acquiring unit, an information collecting unit, an adjustment amount determining unit, and a communication unit. The acquiring unit acquires a target value of a total adjustment amount. The collecting unit collects information of registered power amount of each of the requesting targets. The determining unit determines an adjustment amount for each of the requesting targets based on the registered power amount of each of the requesting targets and the target value of the total adjustment amount. The communication unit notifies each of the requesting targets of the adjustment amount determined. The information of the registered power amount includes information of an executable time and date. The determining unit extracts a requesting target that has the executable time and date included in the power adjustment execution time and date, and determines the adjustment amount.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2016Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Hideyuki Aisu, Tomoshi Otsuki
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Patent number: 10289763Abstract: According to one embodiment, an estimation device includes a first parameter generator, an energy simulator, a cost calculator, and a parameter selector. The first parameter generator determines values of one or more constituents of one or more first parameters to generate the one or more first parameters, the one or more constituents representing an operation status of a facility. The energy simulator calculates estimation information of energy consumption related to the first parameters by simulating energy consumption of the facility based on the first parameters. The cost calculator calculates evaluation values of the first parameters based on the estimation information of the energy consumption of the facility and actual performance information of the energy consumption of the facility. The parameter selector selects one of the plural first parameters based on the evaluation values.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2016Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Tomoshi Otsuki, Hideyuki Aisu, Mikito Iwamasa