Patents by Inventor Yoshihiro Kawasaki

Yoshihiro Kawasaki 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).

  • Publication number: 20200359232
    Abstract: A wireless communication device that communicates wirelessly with another wireless communication device, the wireless communication device includes, a determination controller configured to determine whether or not an unlicensed frequency band is available, a signal generator configured to generate a first signal, and a transmitter configured to, when the unlicensed frequency band is available, transmit the first signal at different phases in a time domain using the unlicensed frequency band before starting to transmit a data signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventor: YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI
  • Patent number: 10834628
    Abstract: A wireless terminal for a wireless communication, the wireless terminal includes: a memory that includes a buffer configured to store uplink data, wherein the uplink data is configured to be transmitted; and a controller configured to transmit a buffer status report, the buffer status report including a first index, wherein the first index is one of a plurality of buffer status indices and corresponds to a buffer size indicating a size of the uplink data stored in the buffer, wherein the memory is configured to store a buffer status table in which a range from a minimum value of the buffer to a maximum value of the buffer is divided into a plurality of subranges, the plurality of subranges being associated with a part of the plurality of buffer status indices, and a rest of the plurality of buffer status indices are associated with one or more reserved fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, takayoshi ode, Nobuhisa Aoki
  • Patent number: 10826743
    Abstract: A wireless communication device which receives a data signal and a first control signal associated with the data signal from another wireless communication device, the wireless communication device includes a receiver configured to receive, from the another wireless communication device, a series of first frames having a first frame length through a first subband and a series of second frames having a second frame length through a second subband, the second frame length differing from the first frame length, and a processor configured to obtain the first control signal of the first frame through the first subband and the data signal associated with the first control signal of the second frames through the second subband, and specify which of the second frames includes the data signal, based on predetermined information included in the first control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Takayoshi Ode, Hiroyasu Murata
  • Patent number: 10805864
    Abstract: A base station includes a controller configured to set a first cell supporting non-orthogonal multiple access wireless transmission for a plurality of mobile stations and generate a broadcast signal indicating that the non-orthogonal multiple access wireless transmission is supported in the first cell, the broadcast signal including a condition related to wireless quality between the base station and a mobile station, for performing the non-orthogonal multiple access wireless transmission in the first cell; and a transmitter configured to transmit the broadcast signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Mitsuhiro Tani, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Patent number: 10770219
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a coil component that includes a drum core having a winding core part and first and second flange parts provided on both sides of the winding core part; a wire wound around the winding core part; a plurality of terminal electrodes connected with end portions of the wire, each of the terminal electrodes being provided on an associated one of the first and second flange parts; and a top plate fixed to the first and second flange parts. The top plate includes a magnetic layer comprising magnetic powder and binder resin, and a resin layer having a smaller content of the magnetic powder than that of the magnetic layer. The resin layer is positioned between the first and second flange parts and the magnetic layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Kouyu Ohi, Hirohumi Asou, Syun Ashizawa
  • Publication number: 20200251276
    Abstract: A coil device includes a core including a winding core portion and a flange portion provided in an end portion of the winding core portion in an X-axis direction, a coil portion formed by a first wire and a second wire being wound around the winding core portion, and a first terminal electrode formed on one end side of the flange portion in a Y-axis direction, a first lead portion of the first wire being connected to the first terminal electrode, and a second terminal electrode formed on the other end side of the flange portion in the Y-axis direction, a second lead portion of the second wire being connected to the second terminal electrode. The width of the flange portion along X-axis-direction is different between one end and the other end of the flange portion in the Y-axis-direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TDK CORPORATION
    Inventors: Munehito NISHIMURA, Yoshihiro KAWASAKI, Masato OTSUKA, Taishi KITAMURA
  • Patent number: 10736067
    Abstract: A radio communication system includes a first radio device and a second radio device. The first radio device includes: a generator configured to generate a transmission signal sent to the second radio device; an adjuster configured to adjust timing of transmission of the transmission signal generated by the generator according to information on transmission timing; a transmitter configured to transmit the transmission signal at the timing of transmission adjusted by the adjuster; and a timer configured to measure elapsed time after the timing of transmission adjusted by the adjuster is set at given synchronization timing. The generator generates a transmission signal in which at least one symbol contains no data when the elapsed time measured by the timer is equal to or larger than a first threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventor: Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Publication number: 20200245298
    Abstract: A base station capable of performing wireless communication with a wireless communication device with a Grant-free method, the base station includes: a reception circuit configured to receive a first signal transmitted from the wireless communication device by using a shared radio resource allocated to the wireless communication device; and a transmission circuit configured to transmit a second signal including information regarding a radio resource used for retransmission to the wireless communication device when retransmission of the first signal is requested to the wireless communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroaki Watanabe, YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI
  • Publication number: 20200214080
    Abstract: A method implemented by a transmission apparatus configured to generate a radio signal based on second data obtained by sequentially processing first data addressed to a reception apparatus from an upper layer to a lower layer, the method includes: executing preprocessing configured to start generating the second data before an amount of radio resources to be allocated to the reception apparatus is determined; executing first processing when the amount of radio resources to be allocated to the reception apparatus is determined, the first processing being configured to generate the radio signal based on the second data which has an amount corresponding to the amount to be allocated among the second data generated in the preprocessing; and executing second processing that includes performing control such that the amount of the second data generated from the first data is below a first threshold in the preprocessing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Takayoshi Ode, YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI, Nobuhisa Aoki
  • Patent number: 10701737
    Abstract: A terminal device includes: a transmitter configured to transmit a scheduling request for an uplink (UL) resource; and control circuitry configured to stop an ongoing random access procedure when a media access control protocol data unit (MAC PDU) is transmitted using a configured Uplink (UL) grant other than a UL grant provided by a random access response in the random access procedure, wherein the configured UL grant indicates a resource configured prior to the ongoing random access procedure, wherein the MAC PDU includes a buffer status prior to the MAC PDU assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Takayoshi Ode
  • Patent number: 10693619
    Abstract: A radio communication device includes: a communication circuit configured to transmit and receive a signal to and from first radio communication device; and a control circuit configured to cause the communication circuit to receive a first signal in a first layer, the first signal being configured to include data in a second layer different from the first layer, and cause the communication circuit to transmit, through a first radio resource on a shared channel, acknowledgement information when the first signal from the first radio communication device is received, the first radio resource being selected from among the shared channel without scheduling information from the first communication device, the acknowledge information indicating whether the data in the second layer is normally received from the first radio communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Yoshinori Tanaka, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Patent number: 10683827
    Abstract: A cylinder bore wall thermal insulator is provided to a middle-lower part of a groove-like coolant passage of a cylinder block included in an internal combustion engine that includes a plurality of cylinder bores, and insulates part of a cylinder bore wall, the cylinder bore wall thermal insulator including a rubber member that comes in contact with part of a cylinder bore-side wall surface of the middle-lower part of the groove-like coolant passage that covers one cylinder bore, or covers two or more cylinder bores, a metal base member on which the rubber member is secured, and an elastic member that is provided to the metal base member, and biases the metal base member so that the metal base member presses the rubber member against the cylinder bore-side wall surface of the middle-lower part of the groove-like coolant passage, one or more elastic members being provided to each bore-covering part of the metal base member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignees: NICHIAS CORPORATION, TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Satoshi Okawa, Tetsu Yamada, Takashi Kurauchi, Shinpei Yamashita, Kazuaki Nishio, Yoshifumi Fujita, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Publication number: 20200186294
    Abstract: A wireless communication method is used in a wireless communication system including a first wireless apparatus and a second wireless apparatus. The method includes the first wireless apparatus receiving a first signal composed of a plurality of parts and a second signal including first information about the first signal from the second wireless apparatus and transmitting second information indicating a reception result of the first signal to the second wireless apparatus using a mode determined based on the first information included in the second signal, out of a plurality of modes in which the reception result is expressed differently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventor: YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI
  • Publication number: 20200169358
    Abstract: A re-transmission control method of downlink data to be transmitted from a radio base station to a radio terminal includes: by the radio terminal, transmitting information regarding decoding performance of the radio terminal to the radio base station; receiving the downlink data from the radio base station; transmitting a re-transmission request of the downlink data to the radio base station in a case where an error in the downlink data is detected; receiving a re-transmission configuration based on the information regarding decoding performance of the radio terminal, from the radio base station in a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), after transmission of the re-transmission request; receiving the downlink data re-transmitted from the radio base station; and decoding the re-transmitted downlink data in accordance with the re-transmission configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Takato Ezaki, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
  • Publication number: 20200156143
    Abstract: A cavity (20) provided for a die body (2) at one side thereof in an axial direction includes a cavity bottom surface (21), on which a protrusion (40) jutting toward the one side in the axial direction is formed. A tip end face (41) of the protrusion (40) is configured as a flat surface extending in a direction substantially orthogonal to the axial direction and having a predetermined width (W1) in a radial direction. The predetermined width (W1) of the tip end face (41) is set to be 10% or more of a diameter (Di1) of the cavity (20) at an open end thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihiro KAWASAKI, Noboru SHIMIZU, Ryotaro HIRATA
  • Patent number: 10652005
    Abstract: A radio communication device includes: a communication circuit configured to transmit and receive a signal to and from first radio communication device; and a control circuit configured to cause the communication circuit to receive a first signal in a first layer, the first signal being configured to include data in a second layer different from the first layer, and cause the communication circuit to transmit, through a first radio resource on a shared channel, acknowledgement information when the first signal from the first radio communication device is received, the first radio resource being selected from among the shared channel without scheduling information from the first communication device, the acknowledge information indicating whether the data in the second layer is normally received from the first radio communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Yoshinori Tanaka, Shinichiro Aikawa
  • Publication number: 20200137625
    Abstract: A first communication device in a communication systems including the first communication device and the second communication device that performs wireless connection with the first communication device and relays communication with the first communication device, the first communication device includes a receiver configured to receive packets from the second communication device, and a transmitter configured to store reception confirmation packets corresponding to the packets in a buffer, perform transmission at least a portion of the reception confirmation packets stored in the buffer, and discard reception confirmation packets not to be transmitted in the transmission according to a discard ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI, Takayoshi Ode, SHINICHIRO AIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20200112963
    Abstract: A base station device includes: a controller configured to determine whether a calculation method for a single term among a plurality of terms included in an equation for determining a transmission power is either a first method or a second method; and a transmitter configured to transmit notification information for notifying the calculation method determined by the controller. The controller determines either the first method or the second method for first data, and determines either the first method or the second method for second data different from the first data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki Ohta, YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI, Takayoshi Ode
  • Publication number: 20200092920
    Abstract: A terminal device includes: a transmitter configured to transmit a scheduling request for an uplink (UL) resource; and control circuitry configured to stop an ongoing random access procedure when a media access control protocol data unit (MAC PDU) is transmitted using a configured Uplink (UL) grant other than a UL grant provided by a random access response in the random access procedure, wherein the configured UL grant indicates a resource configured prior to the ongoing random access procedure, wherein the MAC PDU includes a buffer status prior to the MAC PDU assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: FUJITSU LIMITED
    Inventors: Yoshiaki OHTA, YOSHIHIRO KAWASAKI, Takayoshi ODE
  • Patent number: 10595194
    Abstract: A wireless communications system includes: a base station configured to switch a first state of storing to a predetermined region of control information transmitted to a terminal, a value instructing a transmission power of the terminal, and a second state of storing to the predetermined region of the control information, a value instructing number of repetitions of transmission of a same data by the terminal; and the terminal configured to switch a third state of controlling the transmission power based on the value stored to the control information received from the base station in the first state, and a fourth state of controlling the number of repetitions of transmission of the same data with a maximum transmission power by the terminal, based on the value stored to the control information received from the base station in the second state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Fujitsu Connected Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Daisuke Jitsukawa, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Kenji Suda