Patents by Inventor Yasushi Morimoto
Yasushi Morimoto 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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Patent number: 11718109Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a decision unit, a determination unit, and a change unit. The acquisition unit acquires a measurement result regarding a printing medium characteristic value. The decision unit decides a candidate for a printing medium type based on the acquired measurement result, and a reference characteristic value of each of printing media types set in advance to identify a type of the measured printing medium. Information associated with the printing medium type to be printed is input. The determination unit determines whether to change the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type associated with the input information based on the measurement result and the printing medium type associated with the input information. Wherein, when the determination unit determines to change the reference characteristic value, the change unit changes the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type based on the measurement result.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takehiko Kasamatsu, Yuki Igarashi, Koji Suda, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Keiko Harada, Ryoma Ono
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Patent number: 11679600Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a decision unit, a determination unit, and a change unit. The acquisition unit acquires a measurement result regarding a printing medium characteristic value. The decision unit decides a candidate for a printing medium type based on the acquired measurement result, and a reference characteristic value of each of printing media types set in advance to identify a type of the measured printing medium. Information associated with the printing medium type to be printed is input. The determination unit determines whether to change the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type associated with the input information based on the measurement result and the printing medium type associated with the input information. Wherein, when the determination unit determines to change the reference characteristic value, the change unit changes the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type based on the measurement result.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takehiko Kasamatsu, Yuki Igarashi, Koji Suda, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Keiko Harada, Ryoma Ono
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Patent number: 11567705Abstract: A feeding apparatus includes a measurement unit measuring an attribute of a sheet fed by a feeding unit to obtain an attribute value; a notification control unit making a notification of information representing sheet types in accordance with the attribute value obtained by the measurement unit; a selection unit accepting selection of a sheet type after the notification; a setting unit setting the sheet type selected by the selection unit as a type of the sheet; a history storage unit storing history information serving as information of sheet types accepted once by the selection unit; and a reference storage unit storing reference information serving as reference attribute values. The notification of the information represents the sheet types in a notification order decided based on the reference attribute values stored in the history information and the attribute value obtained by the measurement unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2020Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 11485598Abstract: A conveyance apparatus includes a conveyance unit, a first storage unit, a second storage unit, a measurement unit, and a determination unit. The conveyance unit conveys paper. The first storage unit stores a width of standard paper. The width of the standard paper is a length in a direction crossing a conveyance direction of the paper conveyed by the conveyance unit. The second storage unit stores a user-registered paper width which is different from the width of the standard paper. The user-registered paper width is input by a user. The measurement unit measures a width of the paper. The determination unit determines, based on the measured width and the paper widths stored in the first storage unit and the second storage unit, a width to serve as the measured width.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Publication number: 20220016907Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a decision unit, a determination unit, and a change unit. The acquisition unit acquires a measurement result regarding a printing medium characteristic value. The decision unit decides a candidate for a printing medium type based on the acquired measurement result, and a reference characteristic value of each of printing media types set in advance to identify a type of the measured printing medium. Information associated with the printing medium type to be printed is input. The determination unit determines whether to change the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type associated with the input information based on the measurement result and the printing medium type associated with the input information. Wherein, when the determination unit determines to change the reference characteristic value, the change unit changes the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type based on the measurement result.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2021Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Takehiko Kasamatsu, Yuki Igarashi, Koji Suda, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Keiko Harada, Ryoma Ono
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Patent number: 11161357Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a decision unit, a determination unit, and a change unit. The acquisition unit acquires a measurement result regarding a printing medium characteristic value. The decision unit decides a candidate for a printing medium type based on the acquired measurement result, and a reference characteristic value of each of printing media types set in advance to identify a type of the measured printing medium. Information associated with the printing medium type to be printed is input. The determination unit determines whether to change the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type associated with the input information based on the measurement result and the printing medium type associated with the input information. Wherein, when the determination unit determines to change the reference characteristic value, the change unit changes the reference characteristic value of the printing medium type based on the measurement result.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takehiko Kasamatsu, Yuki Igarashi, Koji Suda, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Keiko Harada, Ryoma Ono
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Publication number: 20210276819Abstract: A conveyance apparatus includes a conveyance unit, a first storage unit, a second storage unit, a measurement unit, and a determination unit. The conveyance unit conveys paper. The first storage unit stores a width of standard paper. The width of the standard paper is a length in a direction crossing a conveyance direction of the paper conveyed by the conveyance unit. The second storage unit stores a user-registered paper width which is different from the width of the standard paper. The user-registered paper width is input by a user. The measurement unit measures a width of the paper. The determination unit determines, based on the measured width and the paper widths stored in the first storage unit and the second storage unit, a width to serve as the measured width.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 11025791Abstract: An information processing apparatus is configured to control an operation to determine a type of a printing medium to be printed by a printing unit, determine a type of printing medium indicated by information input by an input unit as the type of the printing medium to be printed, and be capable of executing a measurement mode and a designation mode. In the measurement mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined by using a measurement result and a reference characteristic values set in advance. In the designation mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined without using the measurement result. The information processing apparatus is configured to, even in the designation mode, change the reference characteristic value set in advance for the type of printing medium indicated by the information input by the input unit based on the measurement result.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Yuki Igarashi, Takehiko Kasamatsu, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Koji Suda, Keiko Harada
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Publication number: 20200314276Abstract: An information processing apparatus is configured to control an operation to determine a type of a printing medium to be printed by a printing unit, determine a type of printing medium indicated by information input by an input unit as the type of the printing medium to be printed, and be capable of executing a measurement mode and a designation mode. In the measurement mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined by using a measurement result and a reference characteristic values set in advance. In the designation mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined without using the measurement result. The information processing apparatus is configured to, even in the designation mode, change the reference characteristic value set in advance for the type of printing medium indicated by the information input by the input unit based on the measurement result.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2020Publication date: October 1, 2020Inventors: Yuki Igarashi, Takehiko Kasamatsu, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Koji Suda, Keiko Harada
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Publication number: 20200276835Abstract: A characteristic value of a printing medium to be printed is measured with an optical sensor. A type of a printing medium is extracted based on reference characteristic values and a measured value, and the type of the printing medium is informed by an input/output unit. The reference characteristic value associated with the type of the printing medium determined to be used in a printing apparatus is changed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: September 3, 2020Inventors: Takehiko Kasamatsu, Yuki Igarashi, Koji Suda, Fumikazu Nishikawa, Yasushi Morimoto, Keiko Harada, Ryoma Ono
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Publication number: 20200264814Abstract: A feeding apparatus includes: a measurement unit measuring an attribute of a sheet fed by a feeding unit to obtain attribute value; a notification control unit making a notification of information representing sheet types in accordance with the attribute value obtained by the measurement unit; a selection unit accepting selection of a sheet type after the notification; a setting unit setting the sheet type selected by the selection unit as a type of the sheet; a history storage unit storing history information serving as information of sheet types accepted once by the selection unit; and a reference storage unit storing reference information serving as reference attribute values. The notification of the information represents the sheet types in a notification order decided based on the reference attribute values stored in the history information and the attribute value obtained by the measurement unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2020Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 9901513Abstract: A reduced-dissolved-oxygen-content drug solution produced by filling and sealing the drug solution in a drug solution container (15) formed of a plastic material having an oxygen permeability of not lower than 200 cm3/m2·24 h·atm at 25° C. at 60% RH within 12 hours after a steam sterilization process or a hot water sterilization process and having a steady-state oxygen permeability of not higher than 100 cm3/m2·24 h·atm at 25° C. at 60% RH, subjecting the drug solution container to the steam sterilization process or the hot water sterilization process, and storing the drug solution container in an environment having deoxidization means for reducing the dissolved oxygen concentration of the drug solution to not higher than 2 ppm when the oxygen permeability of the plastic material reaches the steady-state level.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2007Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL FACTORY, INC.Inventors: Nobuaki Sumiyoshi, Isamu Tateishi, Hitoshi Mori, Yasushi Morimoto
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Publication number: 20140285093Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting control system includes a camera unit which pick up an image of a region which is illuminated by a lighting fixture, and outputs image data, and a control device. The control device performs a dimming control of a lighting fixture so that brightness in a region becomes a set value based on corrected illuminance obtained by performing a correction of illuminance of an influenced region which is influenced by illumination from another lighting fixture in the image data according to a dimming state of the other lighting fixture than the lighting fixture, and illuminance of an uninfluenced region which is not influenced by illumination from the other lighting fixture in the image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2013Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 8829796Abstract: In a lighting control system according to an embodiment, a storing unit stores a correspondence relation in which at least one of a plurality of type 2 groups is associated with each of type 1 groups. Methods of distribution of K luminaires are different in the type 1 groups and the type 2 groups. The control unit controls a lighting state of the type 1 groups indicated by an input control signal and subjects a lighting state of the type 2 groups associated with the type 1 groups to be controlled in the correspondence relation to associated control.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2013Date of Patent: September 9, 2014Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventor: Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 8784958Abstract: In a multilayer film including a first layer (1), a second layer (2), a third layer (3), a fourth layer (4) and a fifth layer (5) stacked in this order, the first layer (1) is composed of a propylene-ethylene random copolymer and/or a polypropylene homopolymer, and the second layer (2) and the fourth layer (4) are each composed of a mixture of a propylene-ethylene random copolymer and an ?-olefin elastomer. The third layer (3) is composed of a mixture of a polycycloolefin and polyethylene, and the fifth layer (5) is composed of a mixture containing a polypropylene homopolymer and a propylene-ethylene random copolymer in a weight ratio of 90:10 to 10:90. A container is formed of the multilayer film with an outer layer and an inner layer thereof being defined by the first layer (1) and the fifth layer (5), respectively.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2008Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.Inventors: Fujio Inoue, Isamu Tateishi, Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 8710746Abstract: In the lighting control device according to the exemplary embodiment, the detection section detects the presence or absence of a person in a lighting area and a movement speed of a person, based on an image data of the lighting area that is lighted by a light source of a plurality of lighting apparatuses and is acquired from an imaging device. A decision section decides whether each of division areas is a stay area or a non-stay area based on the movement speed of a person detected by the detection section. A lighting control section performs different lighting controls on the lighting apparatus of the division area decided as the stay area by the decision section and the lighting apparatus of the division area decided as the non-stay area.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2012Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Toshiaki Takahashi, Yasushi Morimoto, Kenji Takahashi, Yukio Ishida, Hitoshi Kawano, Shinichi Kumashiro, Sayaka Kikuta
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Publication number: 20130335574Abstract: According to an embodiment, an illumination control system includes a luminaire, plural monitoring cameras and a central control device. The central control device receives monitoring images that include one monitoring image picked up by each of the plural monitoring cameras. The central control device integrates the monitoring images and generates one integrated image. The central control device sets a monitoring part in the integrated image The central control device allocates the monitoring part that is set in the integrated image in a non-overlapping manner and sets each of the allocated monitoring parts in a respective one of the monitoring images. The central control device controls the luminaire based on a result of detection processing in the allocated monitoring parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2012Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Yukio ISHIDA, Yasushi Morimoto
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Patent number: 8465819Abstract: A drug solution container package, which can restrain degradation of a drug solution, proliferation of microbes, etc. accompanying the transmission of oxygen in a high degree while maintaining characteristics required of plastic drug solution containers such as heat resistance, impact resistance, pliability, transparency, and resistance against elution of plastic forming material, and to provide a method for manufacturing the drug solution container package. A drug solution is first contained and sealed in a plastic drug solution container having an oxygen gas transmission rate (25° C., 60% RH) of not less than 200 cm3/m2·24 h·atm within twelve hours after being subject to steam or hot water sterilization, and having an oxygen gas transmission rate (25° C.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2006Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.Inventors: Isamu Tateishi, Hitoshi Mori, Yasushi Morimoto
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Publication number: 20130127346Abstract: In the lighting control device according to the exemplary embodiment, the detection section detects the presence or absence of a person in a lighting area and a movement speed of a person, based on an image data of the lighting area that is lighted by a light source of a plurality of lighting apparatuses and is acquired from an imaging device. A decision section decides whether each of division areas is a stay area or a non-stay area based on the movement speed of a person detected by the detection section. A lighting control section performs different lighting controls on the lighting apparatus of the division area decided as the stay area by the decision section and the lighting apparatus of the division area decided as the non-stay area.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2012Publication date: May 23, 2013Applicant: Toshiba Lighting & Technology CorporationInventors: Toshiaki Takahashi, Yasushi Morimoto, Kenji Takahashi, Yukio Ishida, Hitoshi Kawano, Shinichi Kumashiro, Sayaka Kikuta
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Patent number: 8328783Abstract: A drug container of a multilayer film including a first layer (1) composed of a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.930 to 0.950 g/cm3, a second layer (2) and a fourth layer (4) each composed of a mixture containing a linear ethylene/?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.860 to 0.920 g/cm3 in a weight ratio of 95:5 to 40:60, a third layer (3) composed of a polycycloolefin, and a fifth layer (5) composed of a mixture containing a polyethylene and a polypropylene, the fifth layer 5 serving as an innermost layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2008Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.Inventors: Fujio Inoue, Isamu Tateishi, Yasushi Morimoto, Tatsuro Tsuruoka, Yasushi Nagata