Patents by Inventor Yusuke Tanaka

Yusuke Tanaka 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: 20250143412
    Abstract: A guidance support device includes a vibration generating device that applies vibrations to a foot of a user, a control unit that includes a control part connected to the vibration generating device, and wiring for connecting the control part and the vibration generating device, wherein the control unit includes a housing that accommodates the control part and a clip member that secures the housing to the footwear worn by the user, and the wiring extends, passing through the space between the housing and the clip member, and connects the control part and the vibration generating device in a state where a portion extending from the space between the housing and the clip member forms a loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2025
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Ryohei Tokuda, Wataru Chino, Yusuke Tanaka
  • Patent number: 12289150
    Abstract: A first access point comprises circuitry configured to perform a sounding procedure with one or more first stations associated with the first access point and configured to communicate with the first access point over a respective channel to determine resource unit allocation and beamforming configuration for use in subsequent communication with respective first stations, and to transmit a training data unit containing signaling information related to the determined resource unit allocation and related to the determined beamforming configuration, wherein the training data unit is transmitted with a beamforming configuration derived from the determined resource unit allocation and the determined beamforming configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Dana Ciochina, Thomas Handte, Kazuyuki Sakoda, Kosuke Aio, Hiromasa Uchiyama, Yusuke Tanaka, Ken Tanaka, Ryuichi Hirata, Mohamed Aboulseoud, Qing Xia, Liangxiao Xin
  • Publication number: 20250133540
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a communication device and a communication method capable of transmitting the identical signals more appropriately. A communication device includes a control unit configured to perform control such that a first signal related to setting of identical signals are transmitted and received between first other communication devices, and the identical signals are transmitted to a second other communication device based on the first signal, thereby allowing transmission of the identical signals more appropriately. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a wireless LAN system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke TANAKA, Kosuke AIO
  • Patent number: 12273080
    Abstract: The present disclosure facilitates impedance matching between a power amplifier and filters. A radio-frequency circuit includes a power amplifier, a plurality of transmit filters, a switch, a plurality of first matching networks, and a second matching network. The switch switches the plurality of transmit filters to be coupled to the power amplifier. The plurality of first matching networks are coupled between the plurality of transmit filters and the switch. The second matching network is coupled between the power amplifier and the switch. The second matching network includes a transmission line transformer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Tahara, Syunji Yoshimi, Kazuhiro Ikarashi, Yusuke Tanaka, Kenichi Shimamoto, Masatoshi Hase
  • Patent number: 12269701
    Abstract: A sheet processing apparatus includes a sheet conveyance passage, a sheet circulation passage, a first conveyor, a second conveyor, a third conveyor, and circuitry. In the sheet circulation passage, a sheet is circulated to be overlaid with a following sheet in the sheet conveyance passage. The circuitry circulates the sheet in the sheet circulation passage to overlay the sheet with the following sheet conveyed after the sheet in the first sheet conveyance passage, at an upstream position of the first sheet conveyance passage, and adjusts a sheet conveyance speed of the third conveyor to circulate the sheet, based on a reduction amount that is obtained when a preceding amount of a leading end of the following sheet with respect to a leading end of the sheet is reduced while the following sheet is temporarily stopped due to a temporary stop of the first conveyor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takuya Fukuhara, Ken Sawada, Ryoh Suzuki, Kentaroh Fukami, Atsushi Kuriyama, Yusuke Tanaka, Yuuki Nakagawa, Yasuo Ohba, Akikazu Iwata
  • Patent number: 12273203
    Abstract: A communication device that performs wireless communication using a plurality of links includes a common data processing unit that includes a common storage unit of a cache type storing success/failure of acquisition of packets received on the plurality of links, and that performs common data processing on packets received on individual links, and a control unit that controls transmission of a response signal to the packets received. The control unit generates a common response signal including acquisition success/failure information received on the plurality of links on the basis of acquisition success/failure information held in the common storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kosuke Aio, Yusuke Tanaka, Ryuichi Hirata
  • Patent number: 12269465
    Abstract: A vehicle control apparatus starts driving trouble tackling control designed to decelerate and stop an own vehicle when it is determined that a driver is in a driving trouble state where the driver has trouble driving the own vehicle, then start a deceleration process at a predetermined timing as a process of driving trouble tackling control, and then start a hazard lighting process at a predetermined timing as another process of driving trouble tackling control. The vehicle control apparatus stops driving trouble tackling control when a hazard switch is operated during the performance of the hazard lighting process, and starts the hazard lighting process without stopping the driving trouble tackling control when the hazard switch is operated between a timing when it is determined that the driver is in the driving trouble state and a timing when the hazard lighting process is started.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Yusuke Tanaka
  • Patent number: 12273079
    Abstract: Increase in power-added efficiency can be achieved. A second base of a second transistor is connected to a first collector of a first transistor. A third base of a third transistor is connected to the first collector of the first transistor, and a third collector of the third transistor is connected to a second collector of the second transistor. A second bias circuit includes a fifth transistor connected to the second base of the second transistor. A third bias circuit includes a sixth transistor connected to the third base of the third transistor. A first current limiting circuit includes a seventh transistor, a first collector resistor, and a first base resistor. A second current limiting circuit includes an eighth transistor, a second collector resistor, and a second base resistor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Tahara, Kenichi Shimamoto, Yusuke Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20250097853
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a communication device capable of improving a system throughput. Provided is a communication device including a control unit that transmits a second signal including a transmission request for a first signal for measuring reception power or propagation loss to another communication device, receives the first signal transmitted from the other communication device, measures the reception power or the propagation loss on the basis of the received first signal, and controls transmission power on the basis of the measured reception power or propagation loss. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a wireless LAN system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke TANAKA, Hiroshi SHIGENO, Takanobu OHNUMA, Koki IWAI, Riku INADA
  • Patent number: 12255722
    Abstract: Provided is a communication device including a plurality of antenna elements and that performs wireless communication in a high frequency band while suppressing the circuit scale. The communication device includes: a communication unit that transmits and receives a wireless signal using a plurality of antenna elements; and a control unit that controls compensation for degradation in communication quality in the communication unit on the basis of control information received from outside. The communication unit includes a plurality of wireless interfaces and a delay compensation unit that compensates for delay of the wireless interfaces. The control unit determines whether or not to perform the compensation on the basis of capability information exchanged with a communication partner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ken Tanaka, Yusuke Tanaka, Kosuke Aio
  • Patent number: 12255154
    Abstract: An alternating stack of insulating layers and spacer material layers is formed over a substrate. The spacer material layers are formed as, or are subsequently replaced with, electrically conductive layers. Memory openings and support openings are formed through the alternating stack. The memory openings are arranged in a first hexagonal array having a nearest-neighbor direction that is parallel to a first horizontal direction, and the support openings are arranged in a second hexagonal array having a nearest-neighbor direction that is perpendicular to the first horizontal direction. Memory opening fill structures are formed within a respective one of the memory openings, and support pillar structures within a respective one of the support openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: Sandisk Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Akihiro Tobioka, Yusuke Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20250082591
    Abstract: Disclosed is a patch comprising an adhesive layer on a backing layer, wherein the adhesive layer comprises lidocaine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, propylene glycol, a rubber adhesive base and a terpene resin, wherein the content of the lidocaine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the adhesive layer is 3 mass % to 5 mass % with respect to the total mass of the adhesive layer, the content of the terpene resin in the adhesive layer is 5 mass % to 18 mass % with respect to the total mass of the adhesive layer, and the content of propylene glycol in the adhesive layer is 3 mass % to 7 mass % with respect to the total mass of the adhesive layer, wherein crystals are not precipitated in the patch, and wherein the adhesive layer has an adhesive surface, and requires a force of 1.3 N or less to release the adhesive surfaces during self-adhesion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Kentaro NAKASHIMA, Yusuke TANAKA, Keiichiro TSURUSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20250073903
    Abstract: The invention provides a tape material applicator and computer program capable of applying relatively short tape materials and reducing the difficulty in tape application. The tape material applicator unit 60, mounted on the sixth axis of a robot, includes a disc-shaped member 50 and a roller swing mechanism 80. The tape material clamping device 200, attached to the disc-shaped member 50, clamps one end 304 of the tape material 300, while the guide 100, attached to the roller swing mechanism 80, holds the other end 305 of the tape material 300. The roller 90 presses the tape material 300 onto the workpiece 40. The tape material 300 is applied from one end 304 to the other end 305 along the application path by pressing with the roller 90, while maintaining the unattached part of the tape material 300 elevated from the workpiece 40.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 6, 2025
    Inventors: Minoru TAKEUCHI, Hiromoto ITO, Yusuke TANAKA
  • Patent number: 12245135
    Abstract: A communication device and a communication method for allowing a communication terminal to be able to search for access points within a short time are provided. A communication device operating as an access point in a wireless network transmits a beacon signal at a predetermined beacon interval on an operation channel selected from available frequency channels. In addition, the communication device performs data transmission and data reception to/from a communication terminal subordinate thereto on the operation channel, and transmits a notification signal including information about the operation channel while switching channels at each predetermined cycle in available frequency channels other than the operation channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeru Sugaya, Ren Sugai, Yusuke Tanaka, Kosuke Aio
  • Patent number: 12244422
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a wireless communication device and method capable of improving reliability of notification regarding a reception result in communication using a plurality of bands. The wireless communication device controls to transmit, by using any band of two or more bands, an MBO BA Setup signal containing setting information regarding a setting of a notification method for a reception result used for communication in the two or more bands, and to transmit a Data signal containing data by using the two or more bands. The present technology can be applied to wireless communication systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Tanaka, Ryuichi Hirata
  • Publication number: 20250071686
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a control unit. A first device that transmits data to the information processing device has a multiplexing function for multiplexing and transmitting data from a plurality of devices including the first device to the information processing device. The control unit provided in the information processing device performs control to tell the first device having the multiplexing function a multiplexing method for notification information and presence of data addressed to the first device. The notification information indicates that the first device has shifted from a functional suspension state to a data receivable state. The information processing device can reduce power consumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Applicant: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Yusuke TANAKA, Yuichi MORIOKA, Takeshi ITAGAKI, Tomoya YAMAURA
  • Patent number: 12237096
    Abstract: A connection structure, a method of manufacturing the connection structure, a connection material, and a coated conductive particle capable of reducing and stabilizing a conduction resistance value. The connection structure includes: a first electronic component having a first terminal; a second electronic component having a second terminal, and a cured film provided between the first electronic component and the second electronic component and formed by curing the connection material, wherein, with regard to the coated conductive particles between the first terminal and the second terminal, metal atoms of the conductive layer diffuse into the metal of the metal fine particles, and metal atoms of the first terminal and the metal atoms of the second terminal diffuse into the metal of the metal fine particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: DEXERIALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke Tanaka, Masaharu Aoki, Saori Sugioka, Hidetsugu Namiki, Shoko Kuga
  • Patent number: 12238582
    Abstract: There is provided a communication device that transmits a wireless signal using a plurality of bands. The communication device that transmits data in a plurality of bands includes: a first queue for each band that stores data to be transmitted in each band; a second queue common to at least two bands of the plurality of bands, the second queue storing data to be transmitted with high priority; and a control unit that controls transmission of the data stored in the first queue and the second queue. The communication device transmits information regarding the first queue and the second queue. The second queue stores the retransmission data together with information regarding a band of first transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yusuke Tanaka
  • Patent number: 12237924
    Abstract: The present technology relates to a communication device and a communication method capable for enabling more reliable acknowledgment of data receipt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shigeru Sugaya, Kosuke Aio, Yusuke Tanaka
  • Patent number: 12231953
    Abstract: The efficiency of wireless communication is improved. A communication system includes a first information processing apparatus and a second information processing apparatus. The first information processing apparatus controls to determine an information amount to be used for a receipt acknowledgment response to packets to be transmitted to a second information processing apparatus on the basis of information relating to the packets and notifies the second information processing apparatus of that determined information amount. The second information processing apparatus controls to return the receipt acknowledgment response to the packets transmitted from the first information processing apparatus to the first information processing apparatus on the basis of the information amount notified from the first information processing apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: Sony Group Corporation
    Inventors: Eisuke Sakai, Yusuke Tanaka