Patents by Inventor Toshimasa Numata

Toshimasa Numata 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: 11012048
    Abstract: A filter includes: a piezoelectric substrate; a first acoustic wave resonator located on the piezoelectric substrate and including a pair of first reflectors including first grating electrodes and a pair of first comb-shaped electrodes that is located between the first reflectors and includes first electrode fingers; and a second acoustic wave resonator that is connected in series or parallel with the first acoustic wave resonator, is located on the piezoelectric substrate, and includes a pair of second reflectors including second grating electrodes and a pair of second comb-shaped electrodes that is located between the second reflectors and includes second electrode fingers, an average value of duty ratios of the second grating electrodes being different from an average value of duty ratios of the first grating electrodes, an average value of pitches of the second electrode fingers being substantially equal to an average value of pitches of the first electrode fingers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Hitoshi Ebihara, Naoto Kobayashi, Masayuki Kitajima
  • Publication number: 20200244246
    Abstract: A filter includes: a piezoelectric substrate; a first acoustic wave resonator located on the piezoelectric substrate and including a pair of first reflectors including first grating electrodes and a pair of first comb-shaped electrodes that is located between the first reflectors and includes first electrode fingers; and a second acoustic wave resonator that is connected in series or parallel with the first acoustic wave resonator, is located on the piezoelectric substrate, and includes a pair of second reflectors including second grating electrodes and a pair of second comb-shaped electrodes that is located between the second reflectors and includes second electrode fingers, an average value of duty ratios of the second grating electrodes being different from an average value of duty ratios of the first grating electrodes, an average value of pitches of the second electrode fingers being substantially equal to an average value of pitches of the first electrode fingers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshimasa NUMATA, Hitoshi EBIHARA, Naoto KOBAYASHI, Masayuki KITAJIMA
  • Patent number: 7696833
    Abstract: An oscillator includes a first oscillating portion that outputs a first oscillation signal having a first oscillation frequency through a first intermediate node to an output terminal, a mounting portion that includes an insulating layer and that mounts the first oscillating portion, a first line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and ground, a second line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and a power supply terminal, and a third line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and the output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Fujitsu Media Devices Limited
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel, Patricio Dauguet, Xinghui Cai
  • Patent number: 7598817
    Abstract: An oscillator includes: oscillation units (11 through 1n) outputting oscillation signals of different frequencies; a transmission line (15) to which outputs of the oscillation units (11, 12) are connected, the transmission line having a characteristic impedance corresponding to an output impedance of an output terminal (Tout); and a low-pass filter 818) connected between the transmission line (15) and the output terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Fujitsu Media Devices Limited
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel
  • Patent number: 7538624
    Abstract: The present invention is an oscillator including: first transistors outputting oscillation signals of different oscillation frequencies to collectors; a common node to which outputs of emitters of the first transistors are connected and input; a feedback circuit feeding an output of the common node to bases of the first transistors; and isolation circuits that are respectively provided between the emitters of the first transistors and the common node and cut off high frequency components from the common node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Fujitsu Media Devices Limited
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel
  • Patent number: 7538630
    Abstract: The present invention is an oscillator including: a first resonance circuit including a first variable capacitance diode having a cathode connected to a control terminal, a first capacitor and a first inductor connected between an anode of the first variable capacitance diode and ground; a second resonance circuit including a second variable capacitance diode having a cathode connected to the control terminal, a second capacitor and a second inductor connected between an anode of the second variable capacitance diode and ground; and an oscillation circuit coupled to the first and second resonance circuits and outputting an oscillation output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2009
    Assignee: Fujitsu Media Devices Limited
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel
  • Publication number: 20080180184
    Abstract: An oscillator includes a first oscillating portion that outputs a first oscillation signal having a first oscillation frequency through a first intermediate node to an output terminal, a mounting portion that includes an insulating layer and that mounts the first oscillating portion, a first line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and ground, a second line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and a power supply terminal, and a third line provided in the insulating layer and coupled between the first intermediate node and the output terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel, Patricio Dauguet, Xinghui Cai
  • Publication number: 20080157892
    Abstract: The present invention is an oscillator including: a first resonance circuit including a first variable capacitance diode having a cathode connected to a control terminal, a first capacitor and a first inductor connected between an anode of the first variable capacitance diode and ground; a second resonance circuit including a second variable capacitance diode having a cathode connected to the control terminal, a second capacitor and a second inductor connected between an anode of the second variable capacitance diode and ground; and an oscillation circuit coupled to the first and second resonance circuits and outputting an oscillation output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel
  • Publication number: 20080157890
    Abstract: The present invention is an oscillator including: first transistors outputting oscillation signals of different oscillation frequencies to collectors; a common node to which outputs of emitters of the first transistors are connected and input; a feedback circuit feeding an output of the common node to bases of the first transistors; and isolation circuits that are respectively provided between the emitters of the first transistors and the common node and cut off high frequency components from the common node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel
  • Publication number: 20080157886
    Abstract: An oscillator includes: oscillation units (11 through 1n) outputting oscillation signals of different frequencies; a transmission line (15) to which outputs of the oscillation units (11, 12) are connected, the transmission line having a characteristic impedance corresponding to an output impedance of an output terminal (Tout); and a low-pass filter 818) connected between the transmission line (15) and the output terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventors: Toshimasa Numata, Alejandro Puel