Patents by Inventor Yoko Saito
Yoko Saito 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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Publication number: 20240112991Abstract: A semiconductor module includes: a stacked substrate; a semiconductor element arranged on an upper surface of the first circuit board; a metal wiring board including a first bonding portion bonded to an upper surface of the semiconductor element with a bonding material; and a sealing resin that seals the stacked substrate, the semiconductor element, and the metal wiring board. The first bonding portion includes a plate-shaped portion having an upper surface and a lower surface. The metal wiring board has a first standing portion standing up from one end of the first bonding portion, and a second standing portion standing up from the other end of the first bonding portion. The first standing portion constitutes a part of a wiring path through which a main current flows. The second standing portion constitutes a non-wiring path through which the main current does not flow.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2023Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Mai SAITO, Yoko NAKAMURA
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Publication number: 20210281757Abstract: An imaging device, comprising an image sensor that has a plurality of pixels, and outputs pixel data by forming an image using the plurality of pixels, and an image processing circuit that receives the pixel data from the image sensor by means of a transmission path, wherein the image sensor attaches special information at specified positions within rows of pixel data and outputs the data, and the image processing circuit detects the special information of the rows of pixel data, and identifies transmission errors for the transmission path based on results of detection of the special information.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventor: Yoko SAITO
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Patent number: 10102442Abstract: An image processing device comprises a trail extraction section that extracts a region where pixel values continuously become a given value or more, within image data made up of a plurality of pixel values, as a trail, a trail determination section that determines movement state of the trail that has been extracted by the trail extraction section, and a trail detection section that detects type of the trail based on movement state that has been determined by the trail determination section.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2016Date of Patent: October 16, 2018Assignee: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventor: Yoko Saito
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Publication number: 20170322228Abstract: The present invention provides methods in the context of Kawasaki disease including measuring the level of at least one of lipopolysaccharide binding protein, leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein, angiotensinogen and retinol binding protein 4 in a sample derived from a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2017Publication date: November 9, 2017Applicant: PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITYInventors: Yayoi HORIUCHI, Masaaki Mori, Hisashi Hirano, Shumpei Yokota, Yoko Saito, Mao Aketagawa
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Publication number: 20170140239Abstract: An image processing device comprises a trail extraction section that extracts a region where pixel values continuously become a given value or more, within image data made up of a plurality of pixel values, as a trail, a trail determination section that determines movement state of the trail that has been extracted by the trail extraction section, and a trail detection section that detects type of the trail based on movement state that has been determined by the trail determination section.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2016Publication date: May 18, 2017Applicant: OLYMPUS CORPORATIONInventor: Yoko SAITO
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Publication number: 20170039494Abstract: An inspection information management method includes receiving selection of a first pointer as a pointer subject to restoration after the first pointer has been selected as a pointer subject to deletion, the first pointer being a pointer indicating an inspection location on a map indicating an arrangement of facilities or a pointer indicating an inspection location included in an inspection route indicating an order of inspection locations subject to inspection, the first pointer being stored in association with accompanying information; and restoring the first pointer and the accompanying information such that the accompanying information is in an editable state when the map or the inspection route is not subject to deletion; or restoring the first pointer and the accompanying information such that the accompanying information is in an uneditable state when the map or the inspection route in association with the first pointer is subject to deletion.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Masaki KURODA, Yuta SHIOIRI, Yoko SAITO, Toshiyuki MARUYAMA, lwao KAKEGAWA
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Publication number: 20160379178Abstract: An inspection result update control method includes performing control to accept updating an inspection result of an inspection subject included in an inspection set from a first terminal having initially downloaded data for inputting inspection results of the inspection set and control to restrict updating an inspection result of the inspection subject from a second terminal when the data for inputting the inspection results of the inspection set are downloaded, the inspection subjects being inspected in a predefined inspection order; and performing control to accept updating an individual inspection result of an inspection subject from the first terminal having initially downloaded data for inputting individual inspection results of the individual inspection subjects as well as accepting updating an individual inspection result of the individual inspection subject from the second terminal when data for inputting the individual inspection results of the individual inspection subjects are downloaded.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2016Publication date: December 29, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yuta SHIOIRI, Masaki KURODA, Yoko SAITO, Toshiyuki MARUYAMA, Iwao KAKEGAWA
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Patent number: 9516209Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imaging unit for capturing a subject and generating image data of the subject, an operation input unit for receiving inputs of operation signals containing a release signal for instructing the imaging unit to shoot, an acceleration detector for detecting an acceleration of the imaging apparatus, a state detector for separately detecting a case in which the imaging apparatus is overland, a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and a photographer shoots while swimming, and a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and the photographer shoots while changing a water depth, and a control unit for performing operation control depending on an input into the operation input unit and/or into the acceleration detector according to a state detection result by the state detector.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2014Date of Patent: December 6, 2016Assignee: Olympus CorporationInventors: Yuko Watanabe, Yoko Saito, Tomoko Kobayashi, Koichi Shintani
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Publication number: 20160283062Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores a program that causes a computer to execute a process. The process includes displaying pointers indicating inspection points on a map of a facility, displaying a first input screen for receiving an inspection result of an inspection point corresponding to a first pointer of the pointers, receiving an input that is an instruction for switching to another screen from the first input screen, and in response to the input, allowing the first input screen to be switched to a second input screen for receiving an inspection result of an inspection point corresponding to a second pointer of the pointers that precedes the first pointer in a predetermined order of inspection.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yuta SHIOIRI, IWAO KAKEGAWA, Toshiyuki Maruyama, Yoko Saito
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Publication number: 20160283950Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores a program that causes a computer to execute a process. The process includes displaying pointers indicating inspection points on a map of a facility, receiving an operation that selects one or more of the displayed pointers, when multiple pointers are selected from the displayed pointers, generating a message including link identifiers for separately referring to inspection results associated with the selected multiple pointers respectively, and sending the generated message to a specified destination.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2016Publication date: September 29, 2016Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yuta SHIOIRI, IWAO KAKEGAWA, Toshiyuki Maruyama, Yoko Saito
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Patent number: 9384771Abstract: A lubricant according to one embodiment includes a cyclophosphazene according to chemical formula 1,Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2013Date of Patent: July 5, 2016Assignee: HGST Netherlands B.V.Inventors: Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Yoshihiko Ooeda, Sukefumi Ito, Yoko Saito
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Patent number: 9245565Abstract: In one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes a magnetic recording layer adapted to store magnetic information, a protective film positioned above the recording layer, the protective film being adapted to reduce wear to the magnetic recording layer, and a lubricant positioned above the protective film, the lubricant being adapted to provide a stable head-to-disk interface, wherein the lubricant includes a first lubricant, the first lubricant including a material having the following chemical formula: wherein Rf represents: and wherein Y is a repeating chain including carbon and fluorine.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2013Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: HGST Netherlands B.V.Inventors: Yoko Saito, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Sukefumi Ito, Yoshihiko Ooeda
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Magnetic media with a low molecular weight lubricating layer for use in head/media contact detection
Patent number: 9202503Abstract: According to various embodiments, a lubricating layer for providing lubrication to a magnetic recording medium includes a perfluoropolyether (PFPE) represented by: X—CF2CF2O(C3F6O)mCF2CF2—X, wherein m is in a range from 4 to 8 on average, and wherein X is This lubricating layer may be used in a magnetic disk, which includes a recording layer positioned above a nonmagnetic substrate, a protective film layer positioned above the recording layer, and the lubricating layer positioned above the protective film layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2013Date of Patent: December 1, 2015Assignee: HGST Netherlands B.V.Inventors: Yoshihiko Ooeda, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Sukefumi Ito, Yoko Saito -
Patent number: 9132545Abstract: In an apparatus for controlling a mobile robot having leg locomotion mechanisms for traveling and walking and work mechanisms both connected to a body, actuators for driving them, and a controller for controlling the operation of the locomotion mechanisms and work mechanisms by supplying the actuators with a control value calculated by multiplying a deviation between a detected value and a desired value by a gain and to control operation of a speech input/output unit to recognize a human voice inputted through a microphone and utter a generated response to the human voice from a speaker, the controller calculates the gain of the control value to be supplied to at least one of the actuators at a minimum value when controlling only the operation of the speech input/output unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2013Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Naohide Ogawa, Yoko Saito, Taro Yokoyama, Masaki Aihara
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Publication number: 20150179203Abstract: A lubricant according to one embodiment includes a cyclophosphazene according to chemical formula 1,Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2013Publication date: June 25, 2015Applicant: HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Yoshihiko Ooeda, Sukefumi Ito, Yoko Saito
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Publication number: 20140368947Abstract: In one embodiment, a magnetic recording medium includes a magnetic recording layer adapted to store magnetic information, a protective film positioned above the recording layer, the protective film being adapted to reduce wear to the magnetic recording layer, and a lubricant positioned above the protective film, the lubricant being adapted to provide a stable head-to-disk interface, wherein the lubricant includes a first lubricant, the first lubricant including a material having the following chemical formula: wherein Rf represents: and wherein Y is a repeating chain including carbon and fluorine.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2013Publication date: December 18, 2014Inventors: Yoko Saito, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Sukefumi Ito, Yoshihiko Ooeda
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Publication number: 20140210985Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imaging unit for capturing a subject and generating image data of the subject, an operation input unit for receiving inputs of operation signals containing a release signal for instructing the imaging unit to shoot, an acceleration detector for detecting an acceleration of the imaging apparatus, a state detector for separately detecting a case in which the imaging apparatus is overland, a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and a photographer shoots while swimming, and a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and the photographer shoots while changing a water depth, and a control unit for performing operation control depending on an input into the operation input unit and/or into the acceleration detector according to a state detection result by the state detector.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2014Publication date: July 31, 2014Applicant: Olympus Imaging Corp.Inventors: Yuko WATANABE, Yoko SAITO, Tomoko KOBAYASHI, Koichi SHINTANI
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MAGNETIC MEDIA WITH A LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT LUBRICATING LAYER FOR USE IN HEAD/MEDIA CONTACT DETECTION
Publication number: 20140198409Abstract: According to various embodiments, a lubricating layer for providing lubrication to a magnetic recording medium includes a perfluoropolyether (PFPE) represented by: X—CF2CF2O(C3F6O)mCF2CF2—X, wherein m is in a range from 4 to 8 on average, and wherein X is This lubricating layer may be used in a magnetic disk, which includes a recording layer positioned above a nonmagnetic substrate, a protective film layer positioned above the recording layer, and the lubricating layer positioned above the protective film layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2013Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicant: HGST NETHERLANDS B.V.Inventors: Yoshihiko Ooeda, Hiroyuki Matsumoto, Sukefumi Ito, Yoko Saito -
Patent number: 8643713Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes an imaging unit for capturing a subject and generating image data of the subject, an operation input unit for receiving inputs of operation signals containing a release signal for instructing the imaging unit to shoot, an acceleration detector for detecting an acceleration of the imaging apparatus, a state detector for separately detecting a case in which the imaging apparatus is overland, a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and a photographer shoots while swimming, and a case in which the imaging apparatus is underwater and the photographer shoots while changing a water depth, and a control unit for performing operation control depending on an input into the operation input unit and/or into the acceleration detector according to a state detection result by the state detector.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2013Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Olympus Imaging Corp.Inventors: Yuko Watanabe, Yoko Saito, Tomoko Kobayashi, Koichi Shintani
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Publication number: 20140005830Abstract: In an apparatus for controlling a mobile robot having leg locomotion mechanisms for traveling and walking and work mechanisms both connected to a body, actuators for driving them, and a controller for controlling the operation of the locomotion mechanisms and work mechanisms by supplying the actuators with a control value calculated by multiplying a deviation between a detected value and a desired value by a gain and to control operation of a speech input/output unit to recognize a human voice inputted through a microphone and utter a generated response to the human voice from a speaker, the controller calculates the gain of the control value to be supplied to at least one of the actuators at a minimum value when controlling only the operation of the speech input/output unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2013Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.Inventors: Naohide Ogawa, Yoko Saito, Taro Yokoyama, Masaki Aihara