Patents by Inventor Yukiko Yamada
Yukiko Yamada 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: 11941718Abstract: A system presents, on a user interface, a first message that indicates an operation associates with a memory resource is concluded. The system present, on the user interface, content of the memory resource that comprises a plurality of objects. The system presents, on the user interface, a set of instructions to prepare the plurality of objects in a particular sequence. The system receives a second message that indicates the plurality of objects in ready for pickup by a delivery mechanism. The system presents, on the user interface, an alert message that indicates the delivery mechanism has reached a pickup location coordinate. If the category of the delivery mechanism is an autonomous delivery mechanism, the system presents, on the user interface, a pin number that unlocks the autonomous delivery mechanism.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: 7-ELEVEN, INC.Inventors: Michael John Christopher Romaniuk, Sumesh Singh Pawar, Dayna Leanne Hardgrove, Yukiko Yamada Jones, Abhilash Kannan, Murali Chemboon Ramachari, Yaqub Ahmad Baiani, Shadi Fallah, Sudha Venugopalan
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Publication number: 20230101782Abstract: A system generates a set of instructions for preparing content of a memory resource that comprises a set of objects in a particular sequence. The system sends the content of the memory resource and the set of instructions to a user device. The system receives a first message that indicates the set of objects is being prepared from the user device. The system sends, to a server associated with a delivery vehicle, a third message to alert the delivery vehicle to pick up the set of objects from a pickup location and deliver to a delivery location coordinate. The system receives, from the server, an alert message that indicates the delivery vehicle has reached the pickup location coordinate. The system forwards the alert message to the user device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Michael John Christopher Romaniuk, Sumesh Singh Pawar, Lwin Moe Aung, Dayna Leanne Hardgrove, Yukiko Yamada Jones, Abhilash Kannan, Murali Chemboon Ramachari, Vikram Simha Reddy Ganta, Yaqub Ahmad Baiani, Shadi Fallah, Sudha Venugopalan
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Publication number: 20230094502Abstract: A system presents, on a user interface, a first message that indicates an operation associates with a memory resource is concluded. The system present, on the user interface, content of the memory resource that comprises a plurality of objects. The system presents, on the user interface, a set of instructions to prepare the plurality of objects in a particular sequence. The system receives a second message that indicates the plurality of objects in ready for pickup by a delivery mechanism. The system presents, on the user interface, an alert message that indicates the delivery mechanism has reached a pickup location coordinate. If the category of the delivery mechanism is an autonomous delivery mechanism, the system presents, on the user interface, a pin number that unlocks the autonomous delivery mechanism.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: March 30, 2023Inventors: Michael John Christopher Romaniuk, Sumesh Singh Pawar, Dayna Leanne Hardgrove, Yukiko Yamada Jones, Abhilash Kannan, Murali Chemboon Ramachari, Yaqub Ahmad Baiani, Shadi Fallah, Sudha Venugopalan
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Patent number: 10603160Abstract: Procedural methods are provided that are capable of forming a protuberant region, in which the surface of a living body protrudes, in a less-invasive manner and a medical device capable of forming the protuberant region in a less-invasive manner. A procedural method for forming a protuberant region, in which a surface of a living body protrudes, includes an introduction step of introducing a container having flexibility into the living body, a protuberant region forming step of forming the protuberant region, in which the surface of the living body protrudes, by filling the container with a filling material to expand the container, and a placement step of placing the expanded container in the living body.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2017Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Yukiko Yamada, Eiko Igarashi, Aya Saito
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Publication number: 20170224472Abstract: Procedural methods are provided that are capable of forming a protuberant region, in which the surface of a living body protrudes, in a less-invasive manner and a medical device capable of forming the protuberant region in a less-invasive manner. A procedural method for forming a protuberant region, in which a surface of a living body protrudes, includes an introduction step of introducing a container having flexibility into the living body, a protuberant region forming step of forming the protuberant region, in which the surface of the living body protrudes, by filling the container with a filling material to expand the container, and a placement step of placing the expanded container in the living body.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2017Publication date: August 10, 2017Inventors: Yukiko YAMADA, Eiko IGARASHI, Aya SAITO
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Publication number: 20170028219Abstract: A sub beam approximation step in which a particle beam is approximated by a collection of a plurality of sub beams having Gaussian distribution and a sub beam dose distribution calculation step in which by simulating the state in which each sub beam of a plurality of sub beams is deflected by a scanning device and travelled, each sub beam dose distribution which is formed inside a patient by each sub beam is calculated, and a dose distribution which is formed inside a patient by the particle beam is obtained by adding the each sub beam dose distribution which is calculated are comprised.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2014Publication date: February 2, 2017Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yuehu PU, Yusuke SAKAMOTO, Yukiko YAMADA, Masahiro IKEDA, Hideki FUJI
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Patent number: 9101763Abstract: A particle beam irradiation apparatus according to the present invention is provided with a vacuum duct that forms a vacuum region through which the charged particle beam passes, a vacuum window through which the charged particle beam is launched from the vacuum region, a scanning electromagnet that scans the charged particle beam; a monitoring apparatus including a position monitor that detects the passing position of a charged particle beam and the beam size thereof, a low-scattering gas filling chamber including the monitoring apparatus, and an irradiation management apparatus that controls irradiation of the charged particle beam; the particle beam irradiation apparatus is characterized in that the low-scattering gas filling chamber is changeably disposed in such a manner that the beam-axis-direction positional relationship between the monitoring apparatus and the vacuum window is a desired one and in that the low-scattering gas filling chamber is filled with a low-scattering gas.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2011Date of Patent: August 11, 2015Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Masahiro Ikeda, Hisashi Harada, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Taizo Honda, Yukiko Yamada, Yuehu Pu
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Patent number: 9067065Abstract: The particle beam irradiation apparatus comprises: a position monitor that detects a passing position of a charged particle beam; and an irradiation control apparatus that calculates a distance from a predetermined reference point to the position monitor, calculates a beam irradiation position on an irradiation subject, and controls irradiation of the beam; wherein the irradiation control apparatus includes a position calculation apparatus that calculates the beam irradiation position, based on a beam position detected by the position monitor, a scanning starting point distance information on a distance from a irradiation plane of the irradiation subject to a scanning starting point, of the beam, in a scanning electromagnet, and a position monitor distance information on a distance, from the irradiation plane to the position monitor, that is calculated based on the calculated distance.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2011Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yukiko Yamada, Hisashi Harada, Takaaki Iwata, Toshihiro Otani, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Taizo Honda
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Patent number: 9067066Abstract: A control unit is provided with, a retaining section that retains a plurality of operation patterns each being a pattern of operation to be periodically repeated by an accelerator, the operation patterns having respective operation conditions adjusted for different emission times of an particle beam, to cause a deflection electromagnet in the accelerator to have an intended magnetic field intensity even under a presence of a hysteresis; a reading section for a plurality of slices of an irradiation target in a depth direction, which reads an irradiation condition for each of the slices; a selection section that selects the operation pattern suitable for each of the slices, on the basis of the read irradiation condition; and a main control section that controls, for each of the slices, the accelerator on the basis of the selected operation pattern and an irradiation device on the basis of the irradiation condition.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2012Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yukiko Yamada, Hisashi Harada, Taizo Honda, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose
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Patent number: 8933420Abstract: A particle beam therapy system comprising a treatment table, a treatment table control unit and an irradiation control unit configured to output an instruction for controlling the treatment table control unit, an accelerator and a scanning electromagnet, wherein after the treatment table control unit controls the treatment table so as for a patient isocenter which is reference position of an affected area of a patient to move to a position of an irradiation isocenter which is set at a position which is closer to an irradiation nozzle than an equipment isocenter which is reference of positional relation of the irradiation nozzle and the treatment table, the irradiation control unit outputs an instruction for irradiating the patient with a particle beam.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2011Date of Patent: January 13, 2015Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Masahiro Ikeda, Hisashi Harada, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Taizo Honda, Yukiko Yamada, Yuehu Pu
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Publication number: 20140323793Abstract: A control unit is provided with, a retaining section that retains a plurality of operation patterns each being a pattern of operation to be periodically repeated by an accelerator, the operation patterns having respective operation conditions adjusted for different emission times of an particle beam, to cause a deflection electromagnet in the accelerator to have an intended magnetic field intensity even under a presence of a hysteresis; a reading section for a plurality of slices of an irradiation target in a depth direction, which reads an irradiation condition for each of the slices; a selection section that selects the operation pattern suitable for each of the slices, on the basis of the read irradiation condition; and a main control section that controls, for each of the slices, the accelerator on the basis of the selected operation pattern and an irradiation device on the basis of the irradiation condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2012Publication date: October 30, 2014Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yukiko Yamada, Hisashi Harada, Taizo Honda, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose
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Publication number: 20140228615Abstract: A particle beam irradiation apparatus according to the present invention is provided with a vacuum duct that forms a vacuum region through which the charged particle beam passes, a vacuum window through which the charged particle beam is launched from the vacuum region, a scanning electromagnet that scans the charged particle beam; a monitoring apparatus including a position monitor that detects the passing position of a charged particle beam and the beam size thereof, a low-scattering gas filling chamber including the monitoring apparatus, and an irradiation management apparatus that controls irradiation of the charged particle beam; the particle beam irradiation apparatus is characterized in that the low-scattering gas filling chamber is changeably disposed in such a manner that the beam-axis-direction positional relationship between the monitoring apparatus and the vacuum window is a desired one and in that the low-scattering gas filling chamber is filled with a low-scattering gas.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2011Publication date: August 14, 2014Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Masahiro Ikeda, Hisashi Harada, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Taizo Honda, Yukiko Yamada, Yuehu Pu
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Publication number: 20140187847Abstract: A particle beam therapy system comprising a treatment table, a treatment table control unit and an irradiation control unit configured to output an instruction for controlling the treatment table control unit, an accelerator and a scanning electromagnet, wherein after the treatment table control unit controls the treatment table so as for a patient isocenter which is reference position of an affected area of a patient to move to a position of an irradiation isocenter which is set at a position which is closer to an irradiation nozzle than an equipment isocenter which is reference of positional relation of the irradiation nozzle and the treatment table, the irradiation control unit outputs an instruction for irradiating the patient with a particle beam.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2011Publication date: July 3, 2014Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Masahiro Ikeda, Hisashi Harada, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Taizo Honda, Yukiko Yamada, Yuehu Pu
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Patent number: 8586942Abstract: A charged particle beam position monitor is provided with a plurality of position monitors and a beam data processing device that performs calculation processing of the state of a charged particle beam, based on a plurality of signals outputted from the position monitors. The beam data processing device includes a plurality of channel data conversion units that perform AD conversion processing of the plurality of signals outputted from the position monitors; a position size processing unit, for each of the position monitors, that calculates the beam position of the beam, based on voltage information obtained through the AD conversion processing; and an integrated control unit that controls the plurality of channel data conversion units in such a way that while the beam is irradiated onto an irradiation subject, AD conversion processing of the signals is performed at different timings for the respective position monitors.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2012Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Taizo Honda, Hisashi Harada, Yuehu Pu, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Yukiko Yamada
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Publication number: 20130274538Abstract: The particle beam irradiation apparatus comprises: a position monitor that detects a passing position of a charged particle beam; and an irradiation control apparatus that calculates a distance from a predetermined reference point to the position monitor, calculates a beam irradiation position on an irradiation subject, and controls irradiation of the beam; wherein the irradiation control apparatus includes a position calculation apparatus that calculates the beam irradiation position, based on a beam position detected by the position monitor, a scanning starting point distance information on a distance from a irradiation plane of the irradiation subject to a scanning starting point, of the beam, in a scanning electromagnet, and a position monitor distance information on a distance, from the irradiation plane to the position monitor, that is calculated based on the calculated distance.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2011Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Yukiko Yamada, Hisashi Harada, Takaaki Iwata, Toshihiro Otani, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Taizo Honda
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Publication number: 20130190548Abstract: A charged particle beam position monitor is provided with a plurality of position monitors and a beam data processing device that performs calculation processing of the state of a charged particle beam, based on a plurality of signals outputted from the position monitors. The beam data processing device includes a plurality of channel data conversion units that perform AD conversion processing of the plurality of signals outputted from the position monitors; a position size processing unit, for each of the position monitors, that calculates the beam position of the beam, based on voltage information obtained through the AD conversion processing; and an integrated control unit that controls the plurality of channel data conversion units in such a way that while the beam is irradiated onto an irradiation subject, AD conversion processing of the signals is performed at different timings for the respective position monitors.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2012Publication date: July 25, 2013Applicant: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Taizo Honda, Hisashi Harada, Yuehu Pu, Masahiro Ikeda, Kazushi Hanakawa, Toshihiro Otani, Tadashi Katayose, Yukiko Yamada
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Semiconductor device with a diffusion barrier film having a spacing for stress relief of solder bump
Patent number: 7663201Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor device exhibiting an improved reliability. A semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor chip having an electrode on a surface thereof and a mounting substrate, and the electrode (aluminum electrode) of the semiconductor chip is coupled to the mounting substrate through a bump (solder bump 104). A plurality of diffusion barrier films (UBM 112) for preventing a diffusion of a material composing the bump is provided between the electrode and the bump, and the diffusion barrier film is formed to have a plurality of divided portions via spacings therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2006Date of Patent: February 16, 2010Assignee: NEC Electronics CorporationInventor: Yukiko Yamada -
Publication number: 20060278984Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor device exhibiting an improved reliability. A semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor chip having an electrode on a surface thereof and a mounting substrate, and the electrode (aluminum electrode) of the semiconductor chip is coupled to the mounting substrate through a bump (solder bump 104). A plurality of diffusion barrier films (UBM 112) for preventing a diffusion of a material composing the bump is provided between the electrode and the bump, and the diffusion barrier film is formed to have a plurality of divided portions via spacings therebetween.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2006Publication date: December 14, 2006Applicant: NEC ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventor: Yukiko Yamada