Patents by Inventor Yoshiaki Takabatake
Yoshiaki Takabatake 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: 7627748Abstract: A scheme for realizing a contents protection procedure between devices that are not connected to the same network, in a system where the IEEE 1394 buses are connected together through a 1394 bridge or a system where the IEEE 1394 buses are connected together through another radio network, is disclosed. A network connection device notifies information regarding a transmission node on the first IEEE 1394 bus to a reception node on the second IEEE 1394 bus, so that the reception node can carry out the authentication and key exchange procedure directly with the transmission node on a different network.Type: GrantFiled: October 8, 2004Date of Patent: December 1, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Yoshiaki Takabatake, Mikio Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7606243Abstract: A communication system including a first terminal device connected to first and second networks, having only a reception function with respect to the first network and transmission and reception functions with respect to the second network, the first network being a radio network according to IEEE 802.11 and the second network being a radio network slower than the first network, and a second terminal device connected to the first and second networks, having at least a transmission function with respect to the first network and transmission and reception functions with respect to the second network is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2003Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Kiyoshi Toshimitsu, Yuzo Tamada
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Patent number: 7529237Abstract: Communication packets having a same channel identifier are exchanged between a pair of Bluetooth devices within a Bluetooth network. The packets are passed to a lower level layer through a connection handle in which their requested quality of service is indicated. In the lower level layer, the communication packets are distributed to buffers, each of which corresponds to each type of quality of service set in the connection handle. Alternatively, a service identifier corresponding to the quality of service is given to the communication packets in the lower level layer, and the packets are distributed to a suitable buffer based on the service identifier.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2002Date of Patent: May 5, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Junko Ami, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Patent number: 7474636Abstract: A scheme for realizing AV data transfer processing utilizing the transport layer protocol such as RTP protocol, between radio terminals in a radio system for carrying out data transfer after establishing a logical connection between radio terminals prior to data transfer between radio terminals such as Bluetooth is disclosed. In the case of transferring data packets containing an AV stream and exchanging control packets containing control information regarding transfer of the data packets, different logical channels are assigned to the data packets and the control packet so that the data packets and the control packet are transferred by these different logical channels.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2005Date of Patent: January 6, 2009Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Ichiro Tomoda, Yuzo Tamada
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Patent number: 7466671Abstract: A scheme for realizing AV data transfer processing utilizing the transport layer protocol such as RTP protocol, between radio terminals in a radio system for carrying out data transfer after establishing a logical connection between radio terminals prior to data transfer between radio terminals such as Bluetooth is disclosed. In the case of transferring data packets containing an AV stream and exchanging control packets containing control information regarding transfer of the data packets, different logical channels are assigned to the data packets and the control packet so that the data packets and the control packet are transferred by these different logical channels.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2005Date of Patent: December 16, 2008Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Ichiro Tomoda, Yuzo Tamada
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Patent number: 7466705Abstract: A data transmitting node and a network inter-connection node suitable for use in the home network environment. In a case of transmitting information data from a data transmitting node connected with a physical network to a receiving node connected with the physical network or another physical network, a data transmitting node transmits the control message including an IP address information of a data transmission destination, a header/channel information dependent on the physical network, and an information indicating that the information data to be transmitted according to the header/channel information is data in an upper layer of an IP layer. The information data is then transmitted to the receiving node, where the information data contains the header/channel information and data of the upper layer without IP packet encapsulation. A network inter-connection node operates similarly.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2004Date of Patent: December 16, 2008Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Yoshiaki Takabatake, Mikio Hashimoto, Yukio Kamatani
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Patent number: 7383341Abstract: A data transfer control device and a relay device which are suitable for use in the home network environment. For a case of controlling transfer of information data to a receiving node connected with a first physical network from a transmitting node connected with a second physical network, there is provided a data transfer control device connected with the second physical network which has: an establishing unit for establishing a channel in the second physical network for transmitting the information data; a reserving unit for reserving a communication path for transferring the information data transmitted through that channel to another data transfer control device belonging to the first physical network and/or the receiving node; and a commanding unit for commanding the transmitting node to transmit the information data through that channel, by using a protocol depending oh the second physical network.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 1998Date of Patent: June 3, 2008Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Yoshiaki Takabatake, Mikio Hashimoto
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Patent number: 7336924Abstract: In a broadcast type service system using communications according to Bluetooth specification, a reception information providing device is provided in order to receive a reception establishing information of each transmission device transmitted from each transmission device which is necessary for a reception device to receive application data transmitted from each transmission device, and to transmit the reception establishing information of a specified transmission device to a prescribed reception device, such that the prescribed reception device can receive application data transmitted from the specified transmission device according to the reception establishing information of the specified transmission device received from the reception information providing device.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2001Date of Patent: February 26, 2008Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Junko Ami, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Patent number: 7324805Abstract: In the disclosed registration and authentication scheme, in the case of carrying out the registration and authentication of a wireless terminal with respect to a wireless base station provided inside the home, for example, a user of the wireless terminal must directly operate the wireless base station. For this reason, it is possible to prevent the registration and authentication of a wireless terminal of an external user who cannot easily operate the wireless base station, and thereby it is possible to realize the secure and easy registration and authentication processing even when the wireless communications are used.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2004Date of Patent: January 29, 2008Assignee: Kabushiki Kaish ToshibaInventors: Hideaki Nakakita, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Publication number: 20070201511Abstract: A relay device and a communication device capable of realizing the contents protection procedure between devices that are not connected to the same network are disclosed. A relay device and a communication device are so configured that between a device/service/sub-unit on the second network and a device on the first network which are a pair that is carrying out transmission or reception of contents to be protected, a device on the first network or a device/service/sub-unit on the second network can carry out the contents protection procedure while recognizing the target of the contents protection procedure as the relay device, so that there is no need for a device on the first network or a device/service/sub-unit on the second network to account for the other network that is connected via the relay device.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2007Publication date: August 30, 2007Inventors: Takeshi SAITO, Yoshiaki TAKABATAKE
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Patent number: 7218643Abstract: A relay device and a communication device capable of realizing the contents protection procedure between devices that are not connected to the same network are disclosed. A relay device and a communication device are so configured that between a device/service/sub-unit on the second network and a device on the first network which are a pair that is carrying out transmission or reception of contents to be protected, a device on the first network or a device/service/sub-unit on the second network can carry out the contents protection procedure while recognizing the target of the contents protection procedure as the relay device, so that there is no need for a device on the first network or a device/service/sub-unit on the second network to account for the other network that is connected via the relay device.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 1999Date of Patent: May 15, 2007Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Patent number: 7158483Abstract: The disclosed communication node has a function for recognizing one communication node on the first network as one of constituent elements in own communication node, and a function for disclosing an own configuration information regarding the constituent elements as recognized above, to another communication node on the second network. Also, the disclosed communication terminal has a function for disclosing functions in the own communication terminal as Sub Units in an AV/C (Audio/Visual Control) protocol executed on an IEEE 1394 bus, and a function for receiving at least a part of information regarding Sub Units existing in the communication node on the second network with which it is communicating.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 1999Date of Patent: January 2, 2007Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Takeshi Saito, Keiichi Teramoto, Mikio Hashimoto, Minoru Namekata, Toshio Okamoto
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Publication number: 20060146777Abstract: Communication packets having a same channel identifier, which are exchanged between a pair of Bluetooth devices within a Bluetooth network are passed to a lower level layer through a connection handle in which their requested quality of service. In the lower level layer, the communication packets are distributed to buffers, each of which corresponds to each type of quality of service set in the connection handle. Alternatively, a service identifier corresponding to the quality of service is given to the communication packets in the lower level layer, and the packets are distributed to a suitable buffer based on the service identifier.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2006Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Junko Ami, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Patent number: 7020694Abstract: A scheme for managing nodes connected to a home network according to their physical location is disclosed. A communication device constituting each node is formed by at least one communication unit for carrying out communications through a connected network, having communication ports for connecting nodes through which data are to be exchanged by the nodes, and a configuration information memory unit for storing a configuration information regarding a configuration of the communication device, having a region for dynamically describing a location information regarding a physical location of the communication device.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2002Date of Patent: March 28, 2006Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Hajime Ohsawa, Shigeru Maeda, Tatsunori Kanai, Shigeyasu Natsubori, Toshio Okamoto, Yoshiaki Takabatake
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Patent number: 6993005Abstract: A radio terminal or gateway capable of executing the AV/C protocol on the datalink protocol which starts communications after setting up a logical channel on a radio network is disclosed. The radio terminal or gateway transfers data packets according to the stored correspondence information among the protocol identifier, the channel identifier that is set up for the radio terminal or gateway, and the channel identifier that is set up for a correspondent radio terminal or gateway, where the correspondence information is obtained through an exchange of signaling packets containing the channel identifier indicating a logical channel that is set up for transferring the data packets and the protocol identifier indicating the AV control protocol.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2004Date of Patent: January 31, 2006Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Keiichi Teramoto, Kensaku Fujimoto
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Patent number: 6982970Abstract: A scheme for realizing AV data transfer processing utilizing the transport layer protocol such as RTP protocol, between radio terminals in a radio system for carrying out data transfer after establishing a logical connection between radio terminals prior to data transfer between radio terminals such as Bluetooth is disclosed. In the case of transferring data packets containing an AV stream and exchanging control packets containing control information regarding transfer of the data packets, different logical channels are assigned to the data packets and the control packet so that the data packets and the control packet are transferred by these different logical channels.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2000Date of Patent: January 3, 2006Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Ichiro Tomoda, Yuzo Tamada
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Publication number: 20050281236Abstract: A scheme for realizing AV data transfer processing utilizing the transport layer protocol such as RTP protocol, between radio terminals in a radio system for carrying out data transfer after establishing a logical connection between radio terminals prior to data transfer between radio terminals such as Bluetooth is disclosed. In the case of transferring data packets containing an AV stream and exchanging control packets containing control information regarding transfer of the data packets, different logical channels are assigned to the data packets and the control packet so that the data packets and the control packet are transferred by these different logical channels.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2005Publication date: December 22, 2005Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Ichiro Tomoda, Yuzo Tamada
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Publication number: 20050281211Abstract: A scheme for realizing AV data transfer processing utilizing the transport layer protocol such as RTP protocol, between radio terminals in a radio system for carrying out data transfer after establishing a logical connection between radio terminals prior to data transfer between radio terminals such as Bluetooth is disclosed. In the case of transferring data packets containing an AV stream and exchanging control packets containing control information regarding transfer of the data packets, different logical channels are assigned to the data packets and the control packet so that the data packets and the control packet are transferred by these different logical channels.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2005Publication date: December 22, 2005Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBAInventors: Yoshiaki Takabatake, Ichiro Tomoda, Yuzo Tamada
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Publication number: 20050216731Abstract: A content distribution apparatus for implementing copy protection when distributing digital content as a real-time stream on the Internet is provided. This apparatus encrypts content and distributes them to a receiving apparatus via the Internet, and performs an authentication procedure and a key exchange procedure between with the receiving apparatus. The encoded content encoded by a prescribed encoding system is encrypted, an encryption expansion header is generated that includes at least one attribute information of attribute information indicating whether or not the content is encrypted and attribute information indicating the encryption system used, transport protocol processing required to transfer the content is performed and a basic transport header is generated, a packet being sent which includes the basic transport header, the encryption expansion header, and the encrypted content.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2005Publication date: September 29, 2005Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Takeshi Saito, Taku Kato, Ichiro Tomoda, Yoshiaki Takabatake, Junko Ami
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Patent number: 6944145Abstract: A communication node for enabling interworking of a first network in which data transfer is based on a combination of request and response and a second network in which data transfer is not based on a combination of request and response is disclosed. In the communication node, a packet conversion processing is applied to a first packet received by the first interface on the first network side so as to obtain a second packet corresponding to the second network at a time of executing an application across the first network and the second network, and a correspondence between the first packet and the second packet is stored in a packet correspondence memory. Then, a destination node on the first network to which a response packet is to be transferred is identified by referring to the packet correspondence memory using an information of the response packet at a time of receiving the response packet corresponding to the second packet by the second interface on the second network side.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2003Date of Patent: September 13, 2005Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventor: Yoshiaki Takabatake