Patents by Inventor Yosuke Shimizu

Yosuke Shimizu 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: 20220345357
    Abstract: An in-vehicle communication system includes a plurality of in-vehicle devices each being connected to an Ethernet network and a CAN (Controller Area Network). Each of the plurality of in-vehicle devices transmits and receives information to and from another in-vehicle device via the Ethernet network and the CAN. At least one of the plurality of in-vehicle devices is able to transmit the same information to the Ethernet network and the CAN in parallel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihito IWATA, Takeshi HAGIHARA, Darmawan GO, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220275254
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet having a PSA layer. The PSA layer has a multilayer structure comprising a layer A forming one face of the PSA layer and a layer B placed on the backside of the layer A. The layer B is a photo-crosslinkable PSA layer comprising a photo-crosslinkable polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Ryoko ASAI, Naofumi KOSAKA, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220275250
    Abstract: Provided is a photo-crosslinkable PSA comprising a polymer having side-chain benzophenone structures. The photo-crosslinkable PSA is a cured product of a PSA composition comprising an ethylenically unsaturated compound and a benzophenone structure-containing component. The photo-crosslinkable PSA has VOC emissions of 500 ?g/g or less. Also provided is a PSA sheet having a PSA layer formed from the photo-crosslinkable PSA.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Ryoko ASAI, Naofumi KOSAKA, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220264293
    Abstract: A relay device mounted to a vehicle includes a plurality of function units. The relay device includes: an authentication processing unit configured to acquire authentication information of a function unit from an external device outside the vehicle, and perform an authentication process regarding the function unit by using the acquired authentication information; and a relay processing unit configured to, on the basis of a result of the authentication process performed by the authentication processing unit, relay information between the function unit and another function unit. When a validity time limit of the authentication information has expired, the authentication processing unit acquires, from the external device, the authentication information that is new.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yojiro SUYAMA, Yasuhiro YABUUCHI, Darmawan GO, Yosuke SHIMIZU, Takeshi HAGIHARA
  • Patent number: 11418645
    Abstract: A recognition analysis processing unit (20) analyzes call voice information about a call between terminals, which are in a communicating state, specifies a language used in the call voice information, and stores the language as language information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: NEC Platforms, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yosuke Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20220242338
    Abstract: An in-vehicle communication system includes a first switching device and a second switching device each configured to relay, via a transmission path, information between a plurality of function units mounted to a vehicle. Upon being supplied with a power source voltage via a power-source-dedicated line from a power source device mounted to the vehicle, the first switching device supplies a power source voltage via the transmission path to one or a plurality of the function units and the second switching device that are connected to the first switching device, and the second switching device extracts a power source voltage from the transmission path, and supplies a power source voltage via the transmission path to one or a plurality of the function units that are connected to the second switching device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihito IWATA, Takeshi HAGIHARA, Darmawan GO, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220231910
    Abstract: An information of a network to which a new function unit has been added is easily acquired. A relay device installed in a vehicle includes: a detection unit configured to detect a new function unit being a function unit that is newly added to a network including an existing function unit being one or a plurality of function units; a relay unit configured to relay a frame between the function units; and an acquisition unit configured to acquire, from the frame, relayed by the relay unit, between the new function unit detected by the detection unit and the existing function unit, function unit information that includes information regarding a network configuration of a layer of a lower order than an application layer, the function unit information being of at least one of the new function unit and the existing function unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yojiro SUYAMA, Hideyuki TANAKA, Tatsuya IZUMI, Yusuke YAMAMOTO, Takeshi HAGIHARA, Darmawan GO, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20220231997
    Abstract: A network having a new configuration is flexibly constructed through a simple process while ensuring security in the network. A setting device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire an authentication result regarding a new function unit serving as a function unit newly added to an in-vehicle network including one or a plurality of function units; and a setting unit configured to, when the authentication result acquired by the acquisition unit is affirmative, perform a setting process for allowing the new function unit and an existing function unit serving as a function unit included in the in-vehicle network before the new function unit is added thereto, to perform communication via a plurality of relay devices capable of relaying information between the function units, the setting process being regarding at least one of the relay devices, the existing function unit, and the new function unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2020
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD., AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke YAMAMOTO, Takeshi HAGIHARA, Darmawan GO, Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Patent number: 11370459
    Abstract: A vehicle control system includes: an operation element configured to receive a driving operation by an occupant; a movement sensor configured to detect a movement of the operation element; a travel control unit configured to select a manual driving mode to control a steering device based on a signal from the movement sensor or an autonomous driving mode to control the steering device regardless of the signal from the movement sensor; a travel information acquiring unit configured to acquire travel information of a vehicle; a grip area setting unit configured to set at least one recommended grip area of the operation element based on the travel information of the vehicle; an indicator configured to turn on so as to illuminate the recommended grip area; and an indicator control unit configured to change a control mode of the indicator according to a driving mode selected by the travel control unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yosuke Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20220169298
    Abstract: To display information appropriately without making an occupant feel annoyed, a steering operation element 10 of a vehicle 2 includes a hub part 31 provided rotatably with respect to a vehicle body 15; an extending part 32 extending radially outward from an outer circumference of the hub part; an outer edge part 33 provided on an outer edge of the extending part; a display 40 provided on the hub part; at least one first light source 27A provided on the extending part; and an interface control device 41 configured to control the display and the first light source, wherein the interface control device is configured to cause the display to display an image corresponding to at least one of vehicle state information indicating a state of the vehicle and environment information indicating a surrounding environment of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2019
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Yuki AOKI, Yosuke SHIMIZU, Takeyuki SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20220053089
    Abstract: A recognition analysis processing unit (20) analyzes call voice information about a call between terminals, which are in a communicating state, specifies a language used in the call voice information, and stores the language as language information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: NEC Platforms, Ltd.
    Inventor: Yosuke SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20210348036
    Abstract: Provided is an optical PSA composition that can be easily peeled using an aqueous liquid such as water and has sufficient adhesive strength. An optical PSA composition comprising an acrylic polymer is provided. The PSA composition comprises at least one species of compound A selected among surfactants and compounds having polyoxyalkylene backbones. The monomers forming the acrylic polymer comprises less than 20 wt % alkoxyalkyl (meth)acrylate and less than 20 wt % alkoxypolyalkylene glycol (meth)acrylate. Alternatively, the compound A content is less than 1 part by weight to 100 parts by weight of the acrylic polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Masayuki OKAMOTO, Naofumi KOSAKA, Satoshi HONDA, Yosuke SHIMIZU, Ryoko ASAI
  • Patent number: 11131917
    Abstract: An image display apparatus according to an aspect of the present technology includes a light source, an image generator, and a projection optical system. The image generator modulates light emitted from the light source and generates image light. The projection optical system includes a lens system and a concave reflective surface. The lens system is configured on a basis of a reference axis at a position on which the generated image light is incident, and has a positive refracting power as a whole. The concave reflective surface is configured on a basis of the reference axis, and reflects the image light emitted from the lens system toward a projection target. In addition, the concave reflective surface reflects at least one or more light beams included in the image light incident on the concave reflective surface, toward a direction that intersects with a direction along the reference axis at an angle of 80 degrees or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jun Nishikawa, Naoko Edamitsu, Tatsushi Nashida, Yosuke Shimizu
  • Publication number: 20210230455
    Abstract: Provided is a method for peeling a PSA sheet adhered on a polarizing plate. The PSA sheet has a PSA layer. The PSA layer includes a layer A forming at least one surface of the PSA layer. Of the polarizing plate, the surface to which the PSA sheet is adhered is corona-treated or plasma-treated. The peeling method includes a water-peel step in which the PSA sheet is peeled from the polarizing plate, in a state where an aqueous liquid exits at the interface between the polarizing plate and the PSA sheet at the front line of peeling the PSA sheet from the polarizing plate, with the aqueous liquid allowed to further enter the interface following the movement of the peel front line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Naofumi KOSAKA, Yosuke SHIMIZU, Satoshi HONDA, Taiki SHIMOKURI, Shou TAKARADA, Masayuki SATAKE, Kenichi OKADA, Atsushi TAKASHIMA, Ginji MIZUHARA
  • Publication number: 20210214587
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet having a PSA layer. The PSA layer includes a layer A forming at least one surface thereof. The PSA sheet has an adhesive strength N0 of 2.0 N/10 mm or greater, after one day at room temperature following application of the layer A side to a surface of an alkaline float glass plate as an adherend having a contact angle of 5°-10° with distilled water; has an N1 to N0 reduction rate of 30% or lower, wherein N1 is a water-resistant adhesive strength measured after stored at room temperature for one day, immersed in water for 30 minutes, taken out from the water and then residual water is wiped off; and has an N2 to N0 reduction rate of 40% or higher, wherein N2 is a water-peel strength measured after stored at room temperature for one day, 20 ?L distilled water is dropped onto the adherend and is allowed to enter a PSA layer/adherend interfacial edge. N2 is measured at a tensile speed of 300 mm/min at a peel angle of 180°.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2019
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Naofumi KOSAKA, Yosuke SHIMIZU, Satoshi HONDA, Taiki SHIMOKURI, Shou TAKARADA, Masayuki SATAKE, Kenichi OKADA, Atsushi TAKASHIMA, Ginji MIZUHARA, Masayuki OKAMOTO, Ryoko ASAI
  • Patent number: 11009692
    Abstract: A structured illumination microscope includes a spatial light modulator containing ferroelectric liquid crystals, an interference optical system for illuminating a specimen with an interference fringe generated by making lights from the spatial light modulator interfere with each other, a controller for applying a voltage pattern having a predetermined voltage value distribution to the ferroelectric liquid crystals, an image forming optical system for forming an image of the specimen, which has been irradiated with the interference fringe, an imaging element for generating an image by imaging the image formed by the image forming optical system, and a demodulating part for generating a demodulated image using a plurality of images, wherein the controller applies an image generation voltage pattern for generating the demodulated images and a burn-in prevention voltage pattern calculated based on the image generation voltage pattern to the ferroelectric liquid crystals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: NIKON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fumihiro Dake, Ryosuke Komatsu, Yosuke Shimizu
  • Patent number: D931774
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yosuke Shimizu
  • Patent number: D938325
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yosuke Shimizu
  • Patent number: D944687
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yosuke Shimizu, Daisuke Ishii, Noriaki Takagi
  • Patent number: D953933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yosuke Shimizu, Motoaki Minowa, Shota Yamaguchi, Takafumi Ozaki