Patents by Inventor Toshihiro SHINTAI

Toshihiro SHINTAI 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: 20220196421
    Abstract: A navigation system provides advice to a driver of a battery electric vehicle regarding charging a battery mounted in the battery electric vehicle. The navigation system includes an input device, a storage medium, a measurement device, and a controller. The input device is configured to receive an input of a normal state during driving in advance by the driver. The normal state during driving is recognized by the driver. The storage medium is configured to store the normal state received by the input device. The measurement device is configured to measure a current state during driving. The controller is configured to calculate a difference between the normal state stored and the current state measured, and set the advice according to the difference to provide the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Yoshinori KAWABATA, Chihiro HIRANO, Toshihiro SHINTAI, Masahiko KAWAMOTO, Takaaki SUGIYAMA
  • Publication number: 20210229677
    Abstract: A disturbance degree calculation system includes a sensor that acquires data on a factor that hinders safe driving of a driver, and a disturbance degree calculation unit that calculates a disturbance degree indicating a degree of disturbance to the driver's safe driving based on the factor hindering the safe driving of the driver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Takaaki SUGIYAMA, Masahiko KAWAMOTO, Yoshinori KAWABATA, Toshihiro SHINTAI, Akemi KOGA, Masaru SAWAKI