Patents by Inventor Toshinori Takemura

Toshinori Takemura 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: 11941480
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an identification unit configured to identify unique information on shoes using at least part of a captured image of the shoes, and a setting unit configured to set an association between an acquisition device configured to acquire the unique information and a module device attached to the shoes based on the unique information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenichiro Fukushi, Zhenwei Wang, Hiroaki Nakano, Toshinori Takemura, Kentaro Nakahara, Hannah Pokka, Itsumi Kato, Akira Kamei, Chenhui Huang, Hiroshi Kajitani, Koichi Morikawa, Hiroshi Okuda
  • Patent number: 11909824
    Abstract: A mobile terminal detects a self-device being located at a predetermined location, and stops reception of sensing information from a module device that transmits the sensing information, if being located at the predetermined location is detected. A fixed device receives the sensing information from the module device, and transmits the sensing information to a cloud server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kajitani, Toshinori Takemura, Kentaro Nakahara, Hannah Pokka, Itsumi Haneda, Akira Kamei, Kenichiro Fukushi, Chenhui Huang, Zhenwei Wang, Yuka Imai, Koichi Morikawa, Hiroshi Okuda, Hiroaki Nakano
  • Patent number: 11860112
    Abstract: To shorten a waiting time for a belongings inspection, the present invention provides an inspection system 10 including: an electromagnetic wave transmission/reception unit 11 that irradiates an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength of equal to or more than 30 micrometers and equal to or less than one meter, and receives a reflection wave; a detection unit 12 that performs detection processing of detecting an abnormal state, based on a signal of the reflection wave; a decision unit 13 that decides, for an inspection target person from which the abnormal state is detected, whether to perform a secondary inspection at a place or perform a secondary inspection later; and a registration unit 16 that registers, in association with a result of the detection processing, identification information about the inspection target person decided that a secondary inspection is performed later.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoya Nakayama, Masanori Sekido, Shinichi Morimoto, Masayuki Ariyoshi, Tatsuya Sumiya, Toshiyuki Nomura, Toshinori Takemura
  • Patent number: 11796676
    Abstract: For easily setting, for each of a plurality of detection apparatuses, a target object detected by the detection apparatus, a model providing apparatus including: a storage unit storing a machine learning model detecting a plurality of detection target objects, based on a received signal of a reflected wave of an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength equal to or greater than 30 micrometers and equal to or less than 1 meter; a request reception unit receiving a request for a detection model detecting the detection target object, based on the received signal; a selection unit selecting at least one out of a plurality of detection target objects for each request; generation unit generating a detection model detecting a selected detection target object and not detecting an unselected detection target object, based on the machine learning model; and a transmission unit transmitting the generated detection model to a detection apparatus is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawai, Shinichi Morimoto, Masaru Eto, Toshinori Takemura, Masayuki Ariyoshi
  • Publication number: 20230188601
    Abstract: A mobile terminal detects a self-device being located at a predetermined location, and stops reception of sensing information from a module device that transmits the sensing information, if being located at the predetermined location is detected. A fixed device receives the sensing information from the module device, and transmits the sensing information to a cloud server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi KAJITANI, Toshinori TAKEMURA, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Hannah POKKA, Itumi HANEDA, Akira KAMEI, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Chenhui HUANG, Zhenwei WANG, Yuka IMAI, Koichi MORIKAWA, Hiroshi OKUDA, Hiroaki NAKANO
  • Publication number: 20230188958
    Abstract: A mobile terminal acquires a schedule of a user using a module device that includes a sensor, and instructs the module device to initiate a process for determining when to start or when to stop transmitting sensing information detected by the sensor to a communication destination, on the basis of the schedule. The module device acquires the sensing information, and initiates the process for determining when to start or when to stop transmitting the sensing information to the communication destination, on the basis of the instruction to initiate the determination process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Chenhui HUANG, Yuka IMAI, Toshinori TAKEMURA, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Hannah POKKA, Itsumi HANEDA, Akira KAMEL, Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Hiroshi KAJITANl, Zhenwei WANG, Koichi MORIKAWA, Hiroshi OKUDA, Hiroaki NAKANO
  • Publication number: 20220391609
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an identification unit configured to identify unique information on shoes using at least part of a captured image of the shoes, and a setting unit configured to set an association between an acquisition device configured to acquire the unique information and a module device attached to the shoes based on the unique information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Zhenwei WANG, Hiroaki NAKANO, Toshinori TAKEMURA, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Hannah POKKA, ltsumi KATO, Akira KAMEI, Chenhui HUANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Koichi MORIKAWA, Hiroshi OKUDA
  • Publication number: 20220391010
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire sensing data from a sensor device used for a foot, and a determination unit configured to determine an attached state of the sensor device to the foot according to a motion of the foot calculated using the sensing data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenichiro FUKUSHI, Hiroaki Nakano, Toshinori TAKEMURA, Kentaro NAKAHARA, Hannah POKKA, Itsumi KATO, Akira KAMEI, Chenhui HUANG, Hiroshi KAJITANI, Zhenwei WANG, Koichi MORIKAWA, Hiroshi OKUDA
  • Publication number: 20220365346
    Abstract: An inspection system acquires an inspection target person image including an inspection target person, irradiates an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength of equal to or more than 30 micrometers and equal to or less than one meter toward the inspection target person and receives a reflection wave, performs detection processing of detecting an anomalous state based on a signal of the reflection wave, causes a storage unit to store tracking target person information indicating an external appearance of a tracking target person being the inspection target person in which the anomalous state is detected, acquires a worker peripheral image including scenery in the periphery of a worker; detects the tracking target person from the worker peripheral image based on the tracking target person information, and notifies the worker of a position of the tracking target person detected from the worker peripheral image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Masanori SEKIDO, Naoya NAKAYAMA, Shinichi MORIMOTO, Masayuki ARIYOSHI, Toshinori TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20220299636
    Abstract: For easily setting, for each of a plurality of detection apparatuses, a target object detected by the detection apparatus, a model providing apparatus including: a storage unit storing a machine learning model detecting a plurality of detection target objects, based on a received signal of a reflected wave of an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength equal to or greater than 30 micrometers and equal to or less than 1 meter; a request reception unit receiving a request for a detection model detecting the detection target object, based on the received signal; a selection unit selecting at least one out of a plurality of detection target objects for each request; generation unit generating a detection model detecting a selected detection target object and not detecting an unselected detection target object, based on the machine learning model; and a transmission unit transmitting the generated detection model to a detection apparatus is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawai, Shinichi Morimoto, Masaru Eto, Toshinori Takemura, Masayuki Ariyoshi
  • Publication number: 20220299454
    Abstract: To shorten a waiting time for a belongings inspection, the present invention provides an inspection system 10 including: an electromagnetic wave transmission/reception unit 11 that irradiates an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength of equal to or more than 30 micrometers and equal to or less than one meter, and receives a reflection wave; a detection unit 12 that performs detection processing of detecting an abnormal state, based on a signal of the reflection wave; a decision unit 13 that decides, for an inspection target person from which the abnormal state is detected, whether to perform a secondary inspection at a place or perform a secondary inspection later; and a registration unit 16 that registers, in association with a result of the detection processing, identification information about the inspection target person decided that a secondary inspection is performed later.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya NAKAYAMA, Masanori Sekido, Shinichi Morimoto, Masayuki Ariyoshi, Tatsuya Sumiya, Toshiyuki Nomura, Toshinori Takemura
  • Publication number: 20170147450
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an information processing device with which it is possible to process a transaction at high speed. An information processing device according to the present disclosure is provided with: a nonvolatile device into which information pertaining to an executed process is written; a monitoring unit configured to save, upon detecting a write of the information to the nonvolatile device, the information stored in the nonvolatile device before the write; a history information storage unit configured to store the information saved by the monitoring unit as history information; and a restoration unit configured to restore, upon detection of a fault, the information stored in the nonvolatile device to information at a prescribed point of time on the basis of the history information stored by the history information storage unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshinori TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20160309002
    Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to improve user operability when the user operates a plurality of applications which are executed with each of a plurality of nodes, using one terminal device. A terminal device which is connected to be capable of communication with a plurality of nodes includes a screen display unit which displays one screen including an instruction unit that instructs an execution of an application which is executed upon a first node among the plurality of nodes and an instruction unit that instructs an execution of an application which is executed upon a second node among the plurality of nodes; an operation accepting unit which accepts an operation for the instruction unit included in the screen; and a transmission unit which transmits commands for executing the applications corresponding to the operated instruction unit to the nodes whereupon the applications are to be executed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshinori TAKEMURA
  • Patent number: 9461933
    Abstract: A management server device in a virtual server system includes: a unit that collects load data from plural physical server devices; a unit that calculates the amount of resource available in each of the physical server devices using the collected load data; a unit that calculates a resource allocation amount for the managing virtual server so as to fall within the range of the calculated amount of resource available; and a unit that instructs a physical server device on which the managing virtual server is running to allocate the resource with the calculated resource allocation amount for the managing virtual server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura
  • Publication number: 20160170474
    Abstract: In order to provide normally-off computing with an enhanced power-saving effect for a server equipped with a non-volatile memory, the power-saving control system includes a physical machine that includes a memory and a CPU including a plurality of CPU cores, an operating system that operates on the physical machine, and one or more processes that operate on the operating system, and the operating system includes a process characteristic collection unit that collects a characteristic of the process, a core allocation determination unit that determines allocation of the CPU core to the process in accordance with the characteristic of the process, and a process scheduler that executes the process in accordance with the allocation of the CPU core. Further, the operating system reduces OFF/ON frequency and extends OFF time by powering OFF/ON the CPU core or the memory, in accordance with execution of the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventor: TOSHINORI TAKEMURA
  • Patent number: 9319291
    Abstract: A server system (1) includes a management device (100) connected through a communication network (3) to plural physical servers (10) on which plural virtual servers (20) run and managing the plural virtual servers (20) running on the physical servers (10), the management device (100) including a judging unit (104) that divides a process of judging whether an available resource capacity, in a case where the virtual servers (20) run on the physical servers (10), satisfies a predetermined condition, into plural processes for every predetermined unit of time, and performs the processes of judging through parallel distributed processing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura
  • Patent number: 9218214
    Abstract: A workload that can be processed with a resource amount available in a physical server is estimated. An information processing apparatus 20 includes a performance information storage unit 25 that stores information indicating each of plural types of workloads and a resource amount of the physical server allocated to each of the workloads when the workloads are run in a physical server 30, in a manner to be associated with each other, an acquiring unit 21 that acquires a resource amount available in the physical server 30, a comparison unit 22 that selects at least one stored work load, and compares the available resource amount with the resource amount associated with the selected workload, and a first extraction unit 23 that extracts the selected workload if the compared resource amount is less than or equal to the available resource amount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura
  • Patent number: 8966038
    Abstract: Physical servers in which a plurality of servers can operate are classified into groups in accordance with a predetermined index, such as loads and amounts of free resources of the physical servers. A predetermined number of representative servers are selected in each group, a physical server as a destination of a target virtual server is determined from among the representative servers of each group, and the target virtual server is moved to the determined physical server as the destination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura
  • Patent number: 8924968
    Abstract: A virtual machine management system includes an image capturing unit (30) which captures video image of a physical server (10); a marker information storage unit (102) which stores therein a marker (14) and the physical server (10) associated with each other; a display unit (46) which recognizes the marker (14) from the video image, acquires information regarding executable operations with respect to the physical server (10) and the virtual server (12) from a management apparatus (20), and displays the acquired information on a screen together with the video image of the physical server (10); an identification unit (114) which identifies the physical server (10) based on the marker (14), referring to the marker information storage unit (102); an operation acceptance unit (48) which accepts, on the screen, an operation instruction directed to the physical server (10) and the virtual server (12); and an instruction unit (132) which sends the operation instruction to the management apparatus (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura
  • Patent number: 8788668
    Abstract: A setting program apparatus, system, method and program are described. An input of a VA type and a VM identifier, specifying a VM to collaborate with a VA corresponding to the VA type, are received at a designation unit; a VA repository stores a VA type, a VA setting program and a VM setting program, such that the VA type, the VA setting program and the VM setting program are associated with each other; a setting program management unit obtains the VA setting program and the VM setting program, and specifies the VA based on the VA type; a setting program transmission unit transmits the obtained VM setting program and a VA identifier of the specified VA to the VM specified by the VM identifier received by the designation unit, and transmits the obtained VA setting program and the received VM identifier to the VA specified by the VA identifier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: NEC Corporation
    Inventor: Toshinori Takemura