Patents by Inventor Yoko Ikeda

Yoko Ikeda 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: 11941991
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a platooning operation system organizes a platoon by making a plurality of vehicles cooperate. The platooning operation system includes an application acceptance processor and a platoon organization processor. The application acceptance processor accepts an application of a vehicle for admission to the platoon. The platoon organization processor which selects a platoon to which the vehicle is to be admitted or determines possibility of admission of the vehicle to the platoon, based on at least one of information on a driver driving the vehicle and information on the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2024
    Assignee: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi Kobayashi, Yasuto Hatafuku, Hideki Kubo, Motokazu Iwasaki, Yoko Ikeda, Shinsuke Iuchi, Kiyoshi Takemoto, Kaori Kitami, Keishi Higashi, Tatsuki Shiraishi, Michiyo Sato, Masaru Watabiki
  • Patent number: 11667482
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a consolidated transportation method arranges a plurality of baggage in a same transportation area and performs transportation. A consolidation determination item is defined. A first baggage corresponding to an easily transferred baggage item in the consolidation determination item is arranged in a first transportation area and transported. A second baggage corresponding to a highly sensitive baggage item in the consolidation determination item is arranged in a second transportation area and transported. A first transporter includes the first transportation area. A second transporter includes the second transportation area. The first transportation area and the second transportation area are physically separated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi Kobayashi, Yasuto Hatafuku, Hideo Ando, Hideki Kubo, Motokazu Iwasaki, Yoko Ikeda, Shinsuke Iuchi, Tatsuki Shiraishi, Kiyoshi Takemoto, Kaori Kitami, Keishi Higashi, Michiyo Sato, Masaru Watabiki
  • Patent number: 11623663
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a transport service method comprises organizing a vehicle group of a plurality of self-driving vehicles in which a parameter value inherent to vehicles falls within a predetermined range, and controlling cooperative travel of the self-driving vehicles in the vehicle group to perform transport service of baggage, persons, animals, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi Kobayashi, Yasuto Hatafuku, Masahiro Samejima, Hideki Kubo, Motokazu Iwasaki, Yoko Ikeda, Shinsuke Iuchi, Kiyoshi Takemoto, Keishi Higashi, Kaori Kitami, Masaharu Doi, Tatsuki Shiraishi, Keiji Ogata, Yoshiki Yamaoka, Masaru Watabiki, Takeshi Nagai, Masao Uozumi, Masatomo Saito, Michiyo Sato, Masanori Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20210002088
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a consolidated transportation method arranges a plurality of baggage in a same transportation area and performs transportation. A consolidation determination item is defined. A first baggage corresponding to an easily transferred baggage item in the consolidation determination item is arranged in a first transportation area and transported. A second baggage corresponding to a highly sensitive baggage item in the consolidation determination item is arranged in a second transportation area and transported. A first transporter includes the first transportation area. A second transporter includes the second transportation area. The first transportation area and the second transportation area are physically separated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi KOBAYASHI, Yasuto HATAFUKU, Hideo ANDO, Hideki KUBO, Motokazu IWASAKI, Yoko IKEDA, Shinsuke IUCHI, Tatsuki SHIRAISHI, Kiyoshi TAKEMOTO, Kaori KITAMI, Keishi HIGASHI, Michiyo SATO, Masaru WATABIKI
  • Publication number: 20200402409
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a platooning operation system organizes a platoon by causing a plurality of vehicles to cooperate on a predetermined route. An application reception processor accepts an application of a vehicle to join to the platoon including at least a designation of a platoon of a plurality of platoons for which a departure time and an arrival time at each point located on the route are preset, and a designation of a departure point and an arrival point on the route. An application management processor performs management of the application including determination on permission of reception of the application such that number of cooperating vehicles in each of the plurality of platoons does not exceed a predetermined number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicants: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Koichi SHIDA, Toshio OKAMOTO, Miyoko MIYOSHI, Masaru WATABIKI, Masatomo SAITO, Wataru KOMATSUBARA, Taro NAGASHIMA, Masanori TAKAHASHI, Motokazu IWASAKI, Kaori KITAMI, Yoko IKEDA, Shinsuke IUCHI, Tatsuki SHIRAISHI, Michiyo SATO
  • Publication number: 20200402408
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a platooning operation system organizes a platoon by making a plurality of vehicles cooperate. The platooning operation system includes an application acceptance processor and a platoon organization processor. The application acceptance processor accepts an application of a vehicle for admission to the platoon. The platoon organization processor which selects a platoon to which the vehicle is to be admitted or determines possibility of admission of the vehicle to the platoon, based on at least one of information on a driver driving the vehicle and information on the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi KOBAYASHI, Yasuto HATAFUKU, Hideki KUBO, Motokazu IWASAKI, Yoko IKEDA, Shinsuke IUCHI, Kiyoshi TAKEMOTO, Kaori KITAMI, Keishi HIGASHI, Tatsuki SHIRAISHI, Michiyo SATO, Masaru WATABIKI
  • Publication number: 20200298882
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a transport service method comprises organizing a vehicle group of a plurality of self-driving vehicles in which a parameter value inherent to vehicles falls within a predetermined range, and controlling cooperative travel of the self-driving vehicles in the vehicle group to perform transport service of baggage, persons, animals, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: TOSHIBA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Megumi KOBAYASHI, Yasuto HATAFUKU, Masahiro SAMEJIMA, Hideki KUBO, Motokazu IWASAKI, Yoko IKEDA, Shinsuke IUCHI, Kiyoshi TAKEMOTO, Keishi HIGASHI, Kaori KITAMI, Masaharu DOI, Tatsuki SHIRAISHI, Keiji OGATA, Yoshiki YAMAOKA, Masaru WATABIKI, Takeshi NAGAI, Masao UOZUMI, Masatomo SAITO, Michiyo SATO, Masanori TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20130275349
    Abstract: Provided is a technique for determining a physiological attribute in a mammal, including the onset or progression of human glaucoma, with high accuracy. The results of the determination of genotype date and the results of the determination of cytokine date are consolidated by a consolidated determination unit (114); comparison is made for determining as to which is larger, the number of Case determination procedures or the number of control determination procedures (S330); and it is determined as Case (glaucoma) when the number of Case determination procedures is larger and it is determined as Control (normal person) when the number of Control determination procedures is larger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kei Tashiro, Shigeru Kinoshita, Tomohito Yagi, Masakazu Nakano, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Morio Ueno, Yuichi Tokuda, Katsumi Yagi, Kengo Yoshii, Masahiro Fuwa
  • Publication number: 20130210668
    Abstract: A method of determining the presence or the absence of a glaucoma risk, including the steps of detecting in vitro an allele and/or a genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism which is located on a 31st base of a base sequence, in a sample from a subject, wherein the base sequence is at least one base sequence selected from the group consisting of base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 or a complementary sequence thereto (step A), and comparing the allele and/or the genotype detected in the step A with at least one of an allele and/or a genotype, containing a high-risk allele, in the base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 (step B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventors: Shigeru KINOSHITA, Kei Tashiro, Masakazu Nakano, Tomohito Yagi, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Takazumi Taniguchi, Masaaki Kageyama
  • Patent number: 8431345
    Abstract: A method of determining the presence or the absence of a glaucoma risk, including the steps of detecting in vitro an allele and/or a genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism which is located on a 31st base of a base sequence, in a sample from a subject, wherein the base sequence is at least one base sequence selected from the group consisting of base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 or a complementary sequence thereto (step A), and comparing the allele and/or the genotype detected in the step A with at least one of an allele and/or a genotype, containing a high-risk allele, in the base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 (step B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignees: Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Kinoshita, Kei Tashiro, Masakazu Nakano, Tomohito Yagi, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Takazumi Taniguchi, Masaaki Kageyama
  • Patent number: 8428336
    Abstract: A method for classifying defects, including: calculating feature quantifies of defect image which is obtained by imaging a defect on a sample; classifying the defect image into a classified category by using information on the calculated feature quantities; displaying the classified defect image in a region on a display screen which is defined to the classified category; adding information on the classified category to the displayed defect image; transferring the displayed defect image which is added the information on the classified category to one of the other categories and displaying the transferred defect image in a region on the display screen which is defined to the one of the other categories; and changing information on the category.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoko Ikeda, Junko Konishi, Hisafumi Iwata, Yuji Takagi, Kenji Obara, Ryo Nakagaki, Seiji Isogai, Yasuhiko Ozawa
  • Publication number: 20130012408
    Abstract: A method of determining the presence or the absence of a glaucoma risk by detecting in vitro an allele and/or a genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism, comparing the allele and/or the genotype detected with at least one of an allele and/or a genotype with a high-risk allele, wherein the presence of a glaucoma risk is determined in a case where the allele detected is the high-risk allele, or the presence of a glaucoma risk is determined in a case where the genotype detected is a homozygote of the genotype comprising the high-risk allele or a heterozygote when the high-risk allele complies with a dominant genetic model, or the presence of a glaucoma risk is determined in a case where the genotype detected is a homozygote of the genotype comprising the high-risk allele when the high-risk allele complies with a recessive genetic model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicants: Shigeru Kinoshita, Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kei Tashiro
    Inventors: Shigeru KINOSHITA, Kei Tashiro, Masakazu Nakano, Tomohito Yagi, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Takazumi Taniguchi, Masaaki Kageyama
  • Publication number: 20110207122
    Abstract: A method of determining the presence or the absence of a glaucoma risk, including the steps of detecting in vitro an allele and/or a genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism which is located on a 31st base of a base sequence, in a sample from a subject, wherein the base sequence is at least one base sequence selected from the group consisting of base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 or a complementary sequence thereto (step A), and comparing the allele and/or the genotype detected in the step A with at least one of an allele and/or a genotype, containing a high-risk allele, in the base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 752 (step B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicants: SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeru Kinoshita, Kei Tashiro, Masakazu Nakano, Tomohito Yagi, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Takazumi Taniguchi, Masaaki Kageyama
  • Publication number: 20100196895
    Abstract: A method of determining the presence or the absence of a glaucoma risk, including the steps of detecting in vitro an allele and/or a genotype of a single nucleotide polymorphism which is located on a 31st base of a base sequence, in a sample from a subject, wherein the base sequence is at least one base sequence selected from the group consisting of base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 514 or a complementary sequence thereto (step A), and comparing the allele and/or the genotype detected in the step A with at least one of an allele and/or a genotype, containing a high-risk allele, in the base sequences shown in SEQ ID NOs: 203 to 514 (step B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Applicants: SHIGERU KINOSHITA, KEI TASHIRO, SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeru Kinoshita, Kei Tashiro, Masakazu Nakano, Tomohito Yagi, Kazuhiko Mori, Yoko Ikeda, Takazumi Taniguchi, Masaaki Kageyama
  • Patent number: 7759072
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel immunoassay method with high reaction specificity and high sensitivity. The present invention also provides a method for immunoassaying a target antigen utilizing reactivation of an apoenzyme, which includes simultaneously or sequentially adding a test sample to an antibody specific to the target antigen, the target antigen labeled with a coenzyme, an apo-D-amino acid oxidase, a D-amino acid, and a reagent for detecting a hydrogen peroxide produced by the oxidase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Koji Ushizawa, Michiko Kawamoto, Shoko Yamamoto, Kumiko Yuki, Yoko Ikeda, Mitsuaki Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20090035785
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel immunoassay method with high reaction specificity and high sensitivity. The present invention also provides a method for immunoassaying a target antigen utilizing reactivation of an apoenzyme, which includes simultaneously or sequentially adding a test sample to an antibody specific to the target antigen, the target antigen labeled with a coenzyme, an apo-D-amino acid oxidase, a D-amino acid, and a reagent for detecting a hydrogen peroxide produced by the oxidase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2006
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Koji Ushizawa, Michiko Kawamoto, Shoko Yamamoto, Kumiko Yuki, Yoko Ikeda, Mitsuaki Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 7364847
    Abstract: The present invention provides a means for treatment and/or prevention of a disease caused by aberrant splicing, a neurodegenerative disease represented by Alzheimer's disease, or the like. The present invention relates to a nucleic acid which can be associated with generation of a splice variant that lacks exon 5 of presenilin-2 gene, an inhibitor for inhibiting a binding between protein-nucleic acid caused by aberrant splicing, and a method for screening the inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: Japan Science and Tehcnology Agency
    Inventors: Masaya Tohyama, Taiichi Katayama, Takayuki Manabe, Kazunori Imaizumi, Yoko Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20060274932
    Abstract: A method for classifying defects, including: calculating feature quantifies of defect image which is obtained by imaging a defect on a sample; classifying the defect image into a classified category by using information on the calculated feature quantities; displaying the classified defect image in a region on a display screen which is defined to the classified category; adding information on the classified category to the displayed defect image; transferring the displayed defect image which is added the information on the classified category to one of the other categories and displaying the transferred defect image in a region on the display screen which is defined to the one of the other categories; and changing information on the category.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Yoko Ikeda, Junko Konishi, Hisafumi Iwata, Yuji Takagi, Kenji Obara, Ryo Nakagaki, Seiji Isogai, Yasuhiko Ozawa
  • Publication number: 20060143463
    Abstract: A keyless entry system include a key device 13 for carrying out locking and unlocking operations, a mobile terminal 14 including a mobile terminal transmitting/receiving unit 18 for transmitting user-ID number data a1 used for identifying a user of the key device 13, and a key security system 15 including a key device transmitting/receiving unit 20 for receiving the user-ID number data a1 from the mobile terminal 14. The key security system 15 includes an ID-number data comparison unit 23 for recognizing a fact that key-device ID number data a2 pre-stored in the key device 13 is identical to the user-ID number data a1 transmitted from the mobile terminal 14 and a key-device ECU 16 for receiving an unlock enable signal b and outputting a lock control signal f to the key device 13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Publication date: June 29, 2006
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yoko Ikeda, Yasuyuki Imai
  • Patent number: 7068834
    Abstract: The present invention has an analyzing unit including an image detection device for producing a plurality of images of a workpiece, a storage for storing detected images produced by the image detection device, and a display having a screen with a first area for displaying a plurality of detected images stored in the storage and a plurality of second areas for classifying the detected images according to features of the detected images, whereby the plurality of detected images are moved on the screen from the first area to selected second areas to classify the plurality of detected images in the second areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoko Ikeda, Junko Konishi, Hisafumi Iwata, Yuji Takagi, Kenji Obara, Ryo Nakagaki, Seiji Isogai, Yasuhiko Ozawa