Patents by Inventor Yuji Yasui

Yuji Yasui 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).

  • INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20200164899
    Abstract: An information processing system includes an acquirer configured to acquire a boarding request, a deriver configured to derive, when an action schedule of an automatic driving vehicle includes a standby state based on a boarding request acquired by the acquirer, a usage charge of the automatic driving vehicle reflecting a cost generated in a traveling state in which the automatic driving vehicle carries a user and travels and a cost generated in the standby state, and an output configured to output information including the usage charge derived by the deriver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20200160707
    Abstract: The present invention provides a vehicle control system including an acquisition unit that acquires information relating to a situation of a transit point of autonomous driving, and a determination unit that determines whether an autonomously driven vehicle will pass the transit point based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Hisao Asaumi, Shion Tokunaga, Masashi Yuki, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • VEHICLE AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200159251
    Abstract: A vehicle includes a communicator configured to receive driving information from a management server, a controller configured to drive the vehicle on the basis of the driving information from the communicator, a manager configured to manage a compartment of the vehicle in which a service user receives a service from a service provider, and an interface set up in association with service-related information provided by the service provider and the compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Shun Iwasaki, Hisao Asaumi, Kentaro Ishisaka, Izumi Kondo, Satoshi Koike, Tomohisa Manabe, Yo Ito, Yuki Hayashi, Yuji Yasui, Shion Tokunaga, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kazuki Nishioka, Yudai Hirohata, Hisakazu Yamane, Takayuki Shimoyamada, Kovi Ahego, Liyan Liu, Hirotaka Uchitomi, Masashi Yuki, Takafumi Hirose, Jun Ito, Rie Fukushima, Masaaki Onoda, Christopher Lang
  • MAP UPDATE APPARATUS, MAP UPDATE SYSTEM, MAP UPDATE METHOD, AND PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20200158520
    Abstract: A map update apparatus includes: a storage part that stores map information; an acquisition part that acquires, from a vehicle, sensor detection information based on a detection result of a sensor that is provided on the vehicle; and an estimation part that estimates a position of an entrance of a facility of which a position of an entrance is unknown among facilities that are included in the map information based on the sensor detection information that is acquired by the acquisition part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • VEHICLE PAYMENT SUPPORT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200160335
    Abstract: A vehicle payment support device includes: an acquirer configured to acquire payment information of a fee which is able to be associated with identification information of a vehicle providing a service from a fee collection system; and an associator configured to associate the service from the vehicle and the payment information with identification information of the vehicle and determine a charged amount based on association of a price of the service by the vehicle and a price of a service or a product of which payment is confirmed by the fee collection system with the identification information of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • IMAGE PROVIDING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE, SERVER SYSTEM, AND IMAGE PROVIDING METHOD FOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20200159014
    Abstract: An image providing system for vehicles includes an imaging unit; a display unit which generates a virtual image of a person; a communication unit which connects for communication to an apparatus outside a vehicle; and a seat occupancy detection unit which detects a seat occupancy state in the vehicle, wherein the display unit controls a display mode of the virtual image on the basis of the seat occupancy state in the vehicle detected by the seat occupancy detection unit in an operating state of the communication unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Hisao Asaumi, Shion Tokunaga, Masashi Yuki, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • MOBILE BODY AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200143940
    Abstract: An automated driving vehicle (200) includes a communication device (220), a biometric information acquirer (240), and an automated driving controller (250). The communication device (220) is configured to transmit biometric information acquired by the biometric information acquirer (240) to an external device and receives a response signal including attribute information for the transmitted biometric information. The automated driving controller (250) is configured to execute automated driving according to route information formed on the basis of the attribute information included in the received response signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Hisao Asaumi, Shion Tokunaga, Masashi Yuki, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20200125850
    Abstract: An information providing system includes an imager, a display which displays an image captured by the imager, an identifier which analyzes the image captured by the imager and identifies event types indicated by semantic information included in the image, and a display controller which causes the display to display an image corresponding to a predetermined event type from among the event types identified by the identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • EVENT VEHICLE DISPATCH DEVICE, EVENT VEHICLE DISPATCH METHOD, PROGRAM, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200126419
    Abstract: An event vehicle dispatch device includes: an event notifier configured to notify a plurality of vehicles or owners of the vehicles of an event held in an area in which the plurality of vehicles are able to park; and an adjuster configured to adjust the number of vehicles corresponding to vehicle attributes of vehicles arriving at the area based on the vehicle attribute of each of the plurality of vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • INFORMATION-PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION-PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20200116495
    Abstract: An information-processing device of the present invention includes an acquisition unit that acquires sensor detection information indicating a detection result from a sensor mounted in a vehicle, a derivation unit that derives a plurality of indices for a surrounding environment based on the sensor detection information acquired by the acquisition unit, and an evaluation unit that evaluates attribute information of a point at which the sensor detection information is acquired based on the plurality of indices derived by the derivation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • MEDICAL NETWORK SYSTEM AND EXTERNAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200117195
    Abstract: A medical network system includes medical examination equipment 300 and a medical diagnosis terminal communicator 420 installed at a community center CC, an automated driving vehicle 200 in which a round doctor DR rides, and a determiner 110 that determines a next vehicle allocation schedule of the automated driving vehicle 200. The automated driving vehicle 200 includes a communication device and a navigation device. The medical diagnosis terminal communicator 420 transmits a medical examination result according to the medical examination equipment 300 to the communication device disposed in the automated driving vehicle 200. The navigation device outputs biological information based on the medical examination result received by the communication device to the round doctor DR.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Hisao Asaumi, Shion Tokunaga, Masashi Yuki, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • PICK-UP/DROP-OFF MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PICK-UP/DROP-OFF MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM
    Publication number: 20200104964
    Abstract: An aspect of the present invention is a pick-up/drop-off management device (400) including a vehicle allocation reserver (432) configured to create a pick-up/drop-off schedule on the basis of content of a reservation for a facility and reserve a vehicle, and a vehicle allocation manager (433) configured to allocate the vehicle reserved by the vehicle allocation reserver according to the pick-up/drop-off schedule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Kentaro Ishisaka, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kovi Ahego, Christopher Lang, Liyan Liu, Yo Ito, Hirotaka Uchitomi
  • VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, PROGRAM, AND VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200104881
    Abstract: A vehicle control system includes an outside display provided on the exterior of a vehicle and configured to display content toward the outside of the vehicle, a vehicle environment acquirer configured to acquire an environment of the vehicle, and a display controller configured to control display of the content on the outside display on the basis of the environment of the vehicle acquired by the vehicle environment acquirer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Yuji Yasui, Shion Tokunaga, Nobuyuki Watanabe, Kazuki Nishioka, Yudai Hirohata, Hisakazu Yamane, Takayuki Shimoyamada
  • PRINTER AND METHOD FOR CUTTING CONTINUOUS PAPER BY THE SAME
    Publication number: 20200094429
    Abstract: A printer comprises a cutter; a non-volatile storage module; a command receiving module configured to receive a command for instructing a cutting method of a continuous paper from an information processing apparatus connected to the printer; a first cutting control module configured to control an operation of the cutter to cut the continuous paper in the cutting method instructed by the command; a recording module configured to record information indicating the cutting method in the storage module at the time of paper cutting based on the command; and a second cutting control module configured to cut the continuous paper in a cutting method indicated by the information stored in the storage module at the time of paper cutting without the command.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventor: Yuji Yasui
  • MODEL PARAMETER LEARNING DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE, AND MODEL PARAMETER LEARNING METHOD
    Publication number: 20200097772
    Abstract: Provided is a model parameter learning device and the like capable of learning model parameters such that the influence of a noise in input data can be suppressed. A model parameter learning device (1) alternately carries out first learning processing for learning model parameters W1, b1, W2 and b2 such that an error between data Xout and data Xorg is minimized, and second learning processing for learning model parameters W1, b1, Wm, bm, Wq and bq such that a loss function LAE is minimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicants: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Kyoto University
    Inventors: Kosuke Nakanishi, Yuji Yasui, Wataru Sasaki, Shin Ishii
  • RECEIPT PRINTER, RECEIPT PRINTER SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD
    Publication number: 20200001630
    Abstract: A receipt printer according to an embodiment includes a sheet roller that transports a sheet from a sheet roll to a receipt issuing port. A printing device prints receipt data on the sheet. A cutter configured performs full cutting so that the sheet is separated from the sheet roll and partial cutting so that the sheet remains partially connected to the sheet roll. A processor controls the cutter to perform the partial cutting after the printing device prints the receipt data on the sheet, and also controls the cutter to perform the full cutting when a predetermined condition is satisfied after the partial cutting is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventor: Yuji YASUI
  • VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20190382013
    Abstract: A vehicle control device includes: a peripheral situation recognition unit (132) configured to recognize a peripheral situation of an automatic driving vehicle; a driving control unit (140, 160, (138)) configured to control one or both of steering and an acceleration or deceleration speed of the vehicle based on the peripheral situation recognized by the peripheral situation recognition unit; and a potential risk estimation unit (138) configured to estimate presence or absence and classification of a potential risk meeting with an obstacle based on classification of a target recognized by the peripheral situation recognition unit and a positional relation between the vehicle and the target. The driving control unit performs the driving control based on an estimation result of the potential risk estimation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Mingmei Li, Yuji Yasui, Tokitomo Ariyoshi
  • RECOGNITION PROCESSING DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, RECOGNITION CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
    Publication number: 20190382035
    Abstract: A recognition processing device includes a peripheral situation recognition unit configured to recognize a type of object around a vehicle and a positional relationship with the vehicle, an object recognition unit configured to select a word indicating the type of object recognized by the peripheral situation recognition unit and a word indicating a positional relationship between the vehicle and the object, and a text generation unit configured to generate text for describing a peripheral situation recognized by the peripheral situation recognition unit, wherein the text includes the word indicating the type of object selected by the object recognition unit and the word indicating the positional relationship between the vehicle and the object selected by the object recognition unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Mingmei Li, Yuji Yasui, Tokitomo Ariyoshi
  • Receipt printer, receipt printer system, and control method
    Patent number: 10442217
    Abstract: A receipt printer according to an embodiment includes a sheet roller that transports a sheet from a sheet roll to a receipt issuing port. A printing device prints receipt data on the sheet. A cutter configured performs full cutting so that the sheet is separated from the sheet roll and partial cutting so that the sheet remains partially connected to the sheet roll. A processor controls the cutter to perform the partial cutting after the printing device prints the receipt data on the sheet, and also controls the cutter to perform the full cutting when a predetermined condition is satisfied after the partial cutting is performed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yuji Yasui
  • RECEIPT PRINTER, RECEIPT PRINTER SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD
    Publication number: 20190248163
    Abstract: A receipt printer according to an embodiment includes a sheet roller that transports a sheet from a sheet roll to a receipt issuing port. A printing device prints receipt data on the sheet. A cutter configured performs full cutting so that the sheet is separated from the sheet roll and partial cutting so that the sheet remains partially connected to the sheet roll. A processor controls the cutter to perform the partial cutting after the printing device prints the receipt data on the sheet, and also controls the cutter to perform the full cutting when a predetermined condition is satisfied after the partial cutting is performed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventor: Yuji YASUI