Patents by Inventor Yoshinari Hori
Yoshinari Hori 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: 20240128241Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulated circuit substrate including a conductive plate on a top surface side; a semiconductor chip mounted on the conductive plate; and an external connection terminal electrically connected to the semiconductor chip and including an inner-side conductor layer, an outer-side conductor layer provided at a circumference of the inner-side conductor layer, and an insulating layer interposed between the inner-side conductor layer and the outer-side conductor layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Akira HIRAO, Yoshinari IKEDA, Motohito HORI
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Publication number: 20240103505Abstract: A calculation system that, in an environment based on a digital twin to which the assets are hierarchically connected, executes a simulation regarding the assets on the basis of an output specification regarding a sampling rate and target accuracy that is target accuracy of calculation processing, the calculation system includes a requirement condition calculation unit configured to calculate an output specification to be required for a downstream hierarchy, and a requirement adjustment unit configured to adjust the output specification of a hierarchy that receives a requirement on the basis of the requirement received from the downstream hierarchy, and the requirement condition calculation unit calculates an output specification to be required for an upstream hierarchy on the basis of the output specification adjusted by the requirement adjustment unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Keiro Muro, Yoshinari Hori
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Patent number: 11619923Abstract: A digital twin management system manages a virtual model that represents an actual physical system in a virtual space on a real-time basis. To generate an integrated virtual model by adding a second virtual model to a first virtual model, a processor of the digital twin system extracts multiple parts that can be used in common in the first virtual model and the second virtual model, generates multiple integrated virtual models that are candidates of an integrated virtual model by changing the extracted parts that can be used in common, calculates an evaluation of each of the generated integrated virtual models, and outputs configuration information regarding each of the integrated virtual model candidates and an evaluation of the integrated virtual model candidate in association with each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2022Date of Patent: April 4, 2023Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Masayuki Sakata, Yoshinari Hori, Daisuke Ito, Toshihiko Kashiyama, Taisuke Ueta, Masaaki Iwasaki
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Patent number: 11580272Abstract: An object of the invention is to efficiently create a 3D model of a plant with attributes from a 3D model of a plant with no attributes. In order to solve the above problems, in the invention, a connection information conversion part 5 converts a connection relationship of parts extracted from a 3D model with no attributes 2 into connection information of a system diagram, an extraction information comparing part 6 compares the connection information with the connection relationship extracted from an attribute system diagram to create an conversion correspondence DB 7, and a 3D model with attributes 9 is created based on the conversion correspondence DB from the 3D model with no attributes 2.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Yoshinari Hori, Tomotoshi Ishida
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Publication number: 20220326680Abstract: A digital twin management system manages a virtual model that represents an actual physical system in a virtual space on a real-time basis. To generate an integrated virtual model by adding a second virtual model to a first virtual model, a processor of the digital twin system extracts multiple parts that can be used in common in the first virtual model and the second virtual model, generates multiple integrated virtual models that are candidates of an integrated virtual model by changing the extracted parts that can be used in common, calculates an evaluation of each of the generated integrated virtual models, and outputs configuration information regarding each of the integrated virtual model candidates and an evaluation of the integrated virtual model candidate in association with each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2022Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: Masayuki SAKATA, Yoshinari HORI, Daisuke ITO, Toshihiko KASHIYAMA, Taisuke UETA, Masaaki IWASAKI
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Publication number: 20220262249Abstract: A rescheduling system performs rescheduling of passenger transports, some of which should be operated with priority and some of which should be operated ordinarily and includes a schedule prediction simulator unit adapted to create a forecast schedule in which a delay of a passenger transport has been incorporated into the planned schedule and create a modified schedule in which rescheduled objects in a timetable have been incorporated into the forecast schedule; and a rescheduling decision unit adapted to select passenger transports to be rescheduled using the planned schedule and the forecast schedule, determine the rescheduled objects in timetable with respect to the passenger transports to be rescheduled using a relationship between relative traveling positions of respective passenger transports, information relevant to advancing routes of the passenger transports, and other rescheduling history information, and give the determined rescheduled objects in the timetable to the schedule prediction simulator.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2021Publication date: August 18, 2022Inventors: Yoshiharu HAYASHI, Yoshinari HORI, Takaaki SEKIAI, Yasuharu NAMBA
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Patent number: 11334058Abstract: A plant data classification device according to one aspect of the invention includes: a data classification unit that classifies multidimensional operation data into categories; an evaluation index calculation unit that calculates an evaluation index of a category from a value of the operation data; a classification result evaluation unit that calculates a variation in the evaluation index for each category and determines whether the variation in the evaluation index is less than or equal to a reference value; and a parameter changing unit that changes, when it is determined that the variation in the evaluation index exceeds the reference value, a value of a parameter that defines a size of a category of the data classification unit in a direction of decreasing the size of the category.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2017Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Yoshinari Hori, Hiroki Yamamoto, Masaaki Mukaide
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Patent number: 11320808Abstract: Provided is a plant data display processing device including: a data classification unit that classifies operation data into categories according to similarity; an evaluation index calculation unit that calculates an evaluation index of a category from a value of the operation data; and a classification result display processing unit that calculates a representative value of the operation data for each of the categories from the operation data contained in each of the categories, maps identification information of each of the categories to two-dimensional space in accordance with similarity of a representative value of the operation data, and generates three-dimensional image data in which the identification information of each of the categories is shown on a plane formed of a first axis and a second axis, and the evaluation index of the category is shown on a third axis.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2017Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Yoshinari Hori, Kouji Kageyama, Hiroki Yamamoto, Masaaki Mukaide
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Publication number: 20210397977Abstract: The knowledge model construction system includes: a CAD data which stores a design information including information on configurations of the parts; an input unit which inputs an element knowledge model which includes a plurality of combinations, each of the combinations being a combination of an element knowledge and an establishment condition thereof, the element knowledge representing a causal relationship with respect to an asset; a knowledge model construction unit which extracts a combination of an element knowledge applicable to an object asset and an establishment condition thereof by comparing the CAD data of the object asset with the establishment conditions of the element knowledge model; and an object asset knowledge model which records the extracted combination of the element knowledge and the establishment condition thereof as a knowledge model. Thus, the knowledge model construction system is able to construct a knowledge model of a new asset with less man-hours.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2021Publication date: December 23, 2021Inventors: Yoshinari HORI, Toshiaki KONO, Takayuki UCHIDA, Yasuharu NAMBA
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Publication number: 20200410142Abstract: An object of the invention is to efficiently create a 3D model of a plant with attributes from a 3D model of a plant with no attributes. In order to solve the above problems, in the invention, a connection information conversion part 5 converts a connection relationship of parts extracted from a 3D model with no attributes 2 into connection information of a system diagram, an extraction information comparing part 6 compares the connection information with the connection relationship extracted from an attribute system diagram to create an conversion correspondence DB 7, and a 3D model with attributes 9 is created based on the conversion correspondence DB from the 3D model with no attributes 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Inventors: Yoshinari HORI, Tomotoshi ISHIDA
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Publication number: 20200371513Abstract: A maintenance process flow for a plant is automatically generated based on a prediction result of a life of a pipe. A maintenance process flow generation device configured to generate a maintenance process flow for a plant including a plurality of pipes and a plurality of machines as elements, specifies a target pipe, extracts a maintenance range that is a combination of the elements as maintenance targets, determines necessity of a process required for maintenance on the plurality of elements that can be collectively maintained, generates a process flow defining an order relationship of processes executed in the maintenance of the target plant based on a result of the process necessity determination and master process flow information, evaluates workability of the process included in the process flow, calculates work time of the process flow based on a result of the workability evaluation, and outputs information presenting the maintenance range, the process flow and the work time.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2020Publication date: November 26, 2020Inventors: Toshihiro MORISAWA, Yoshinari HORI, Yasuharu NAMBA, Toshiyuki UKAI
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Patent number: 10816965Abstract: This manufacturing facility management optimization device: on the basis of an operation condition of a manufacturing facility, creates, in a simulated manner in time series, an operation state which includes a measurement value, product yield, and quantities of raw materials consumed, of the manufacturing facility; detects an anomaly from the created operation state; identifies maintenance which corresponds to the detected anomaly, corrects the operation condition on the basis of the identified maintenance, and creates a plurality of post-correction operation condition candidates; creates, in a simulated manner in time series, a plurality of post-correction operation state candidates on the basis of the plurality of post-correction operation condition candidates; on the basis of the product yield and the quantities of raw materials consumed in the plurality of pre- and post-correction operation state candidates, and a unit price, creates a management index for the operation state and each of the plurality ofType: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Hiroki Yamamoto, Masaaki Mukaide, Yoshinari Hori, Takeshi Terasaki
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Publication number: 20200012269Abstract: A plant data classification device according to one aspect of the invention includes: a data classification unit that classifies multidimensional operation data into categories; an evaluation index calculation unit that calculates an evaluation index of a category from a value of the operation data; a classification result evaluation unit that calculates a variation in the evaluation index for each category and determines whether the variation in the evaluation index is less than or equal to a reference value; and a parameter changing unit that changes, when it is determined that the variation in the evaluation index exceeds the reference value, a value of a parameter that defines a size of a category of the data classification unit in a direction of decreasing the size of the category.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2017Publication date: January 9, 2020Applicant: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Yoshinari HORI, Hiroki YAMAMOTO, Masaaki MUKAIDE
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Publication number: 20190227531Abstract: Provided is a plant data display processing device including: a data classification unit that classifies operation data into categories according to similarity; an evaluation index calculation unit that calculates an evaluation index of a category from a value of the operation data; and a classification result display processing unit that calculates a representative value of the operation data for each of the categories from the operation data contained in each of the categories, maps identification information of each of the categories to two-dimensional space in accordance with similarity of a representative value of the operation data, and generates three-dimensional image data in which the identification information of each of the categories is shown on a plane formed of a first axis and a second axis, and the evaluation index of the category is shown on a third axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2017Publication date: July 25, 2019Inventors: Yoshinari HORI, Kouji KAGEYAMA, Hiroki YAMAMOTO, Masaaki MUKAIDE, I
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Publication number: 20190064790Abstract: This manufacturing facility management optimization device: on the basis of an operation condition of a manufacturing facility, creates, in a simulated manner in time series, an operation state which includes a measurement value, product yield, and quantities of raw materials consumed, of the manufacturing facility; detects an anomaly from the created operation state; identifies maintenance which corresponds to the detected anomaly, corrects the operation condition on the basis of the identified maintenance, and creates a plurality of post-correction operation condition candidates; creates, in a simulated manner in time series, a plurality of post-correction operation state candidates on the basis of the plurality of post-correction operation condition candidates; on the basis of the product yield and the quantities of raw materials consumed in the plurality of pre- and post-correction operation state candidates, and a unit price, creates a management index for the operation state and each of the plurality ofType: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2017Publication date: February 28, 2019Inventors: Hiroki YAMAMOTO, Masaaki MUKAIDE, Yoshinari HORI, Takeshi TERASAKI
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Publication number: 20170323035Abstract: A 3D model creation support system which supports creation of a 3D model with attribute of an object configured with a plurality of configuration elements connected to each other, and a method thereof is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2015Publication date: November 9, 2017Applicant: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinari HORI, Tomotoshi ISHIDA
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Patent number: 8484139Abstract: A data classification apparatus for classifying plural input data into plural categories, in which the apparatus includes a prototype select unit for selecting the prototype of the category nearest to the input data that has been read, a prototype evaluation unit for evaluating whether the selected prototype is proper, a prototype addition unit for adding a prototype in the case where the selected prototype is not proper and an internal data correcting unit for correcting at least one of the prototype and an area determining parameter specifying the size of the category area for each category in the case where the selected prototype is proper. The size of the category area can be set for each category, and therefore, the data can be properly classified and the judgment accuracy is improved in an application to fault detection and fault diagnosis.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2008Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinari Hori, Akihiro Yamada, Takuya Yoshida, Jinichiro Goto
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Patent number: 7695838Abstract: A part of cell stack portions constituting a part of a fuel cell stack is used as a voltage detection portion, the size of a frequency component belonging to a predetermined specific frequency range is extracted from a voltage signal detected and the existence/absence of abnormality of a fuel cell system is diagnosed on the basis of the frequency component extracted.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2005Date of Patent: April 13, 2010Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.Inventors: Masahiro Komachiya, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Katsunori Nishimura, Kou Takahashi, Yoshinari Hori, Yoshihide Kondo
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Publication number: 20090043716Abstract: A data classification apparatus for classifying plural input data into plural categories, in which the apparatus includes a prototype select unit for selecting the prototype of the category nearest to the input data that has been read, a prototype evaluation unit for evaluating whether the selected prototype is proper, a prototype addition unit for adding a prototype in the case where the selected prototype is not proper and an internal data correcting unit for correcting at least one of the prototype and an area determining parameter specifying the size of the category area for each category in the case where the selected prototype is proper. The size of the category area can be set for each category, and therefore, the data can be properly classified and the judgment accuracy is improved in an application to fault detection and fault diagnosis.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2008Publication date: February 12, 2009Inventors: Yoshinari Hori, Akihiro Yamada, Takuya Yoshida, Jinichiro Goto
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Publication number: 20070196707Abstract: A part of cell stack portions constituting a part of a fuel cell stack is used as a voltage detection portion, the size of a frequency component belonging to a predetermined specific frequency range is extracted from a voltage signal detected and the existence/absence of abnormality of a fuel cell system is diagnosed on the basis of the frequency component extracted.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2005Publication date: August 23, 2007Inventors: Masahiro Komachiya, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Katsunori Nishimura, Kou Takahashi, Yoshinari Hori, Yoshihide Kondo