Patents by Inventor Yuta Sakurai
Yuta Sakurai 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: 20250110241Abstract: A distance measuring device according to an embodiment includes: a distance measuring section that measures depth information indicating a distance to an object within a distance measurement range expanding in a first direction and a second direction perpendicular to the first direction for each of strip regions including a plurality of pixels arranged at least in the first direction; and a calculation section that generates a depth image of the distance measurement range on a basis of the depth information for each of the pixels measured for each of the strip regions; wherein positions of boundaries between strip regions adjacent in the first direction are different between a plurality of pixel lines extending in the first direction and arranged in the second direction, and the calculation section corrects a pixel value of a pixel in another pixel line in the plurality of pixel lines on a basis of a pixel value of one of two pixels sandwiching a boundary formed by the two strip regions adjacent in the firstType: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2023Publication date: April 3, 2025Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Tomohiro NISHI, Masatoshi YOKOKAWA, Yuta SAKURAI
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Patent number: 12253735Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a method of laying an optical cable that is capable of laying and removing the optical cable in a stable place without civil engineering works. To achieve the above-mentioned object, a method of laying an optical cable according to the present disclosure includes laying the optical cable and two laying strips on a road surface or a wall surface so that the optical cable is sandwiched between side surfaces of the two laying strips.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2020Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Yuta Maruo, Hiroaki Tanioka, Hisashi Izumita, Shigekatsu Tetsutani, Yusuke Yamada, Akira Sakurai
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Patent number: 12242125Abstract: A method of laying an optical cable according to the present disclosure includes: installing a laying strip, in which the optical cable is to be embedded, on a road surface or a wall surface; forming a cut line, for embedding the optical cable, on the installed laying strip; and embedding the optical cable in the formed cut line.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATIONInventors: Yusuke Yamada, Akira Sakurai, Yuta Maruo, Shigekatsu Tetsutani, Hisashi Izumita, Hiroaki Tanioka
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Publication number: 20250057977Abstract: The present invention provides a lipid nanoparticle including an ionic lipid represented by the following formula (1) wherein the symbols are as defined in the specification and an activated PEG lipid-bonded ligand having cell directivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2022Publication date: February 20, 2025Applicants: NOF CORPORATION, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION CHIBA UNIVERSITYInventors: Kota TANGE, Hiroki YOSHIOKA, Yuta NAKAI, Hidetaka AKITA, Yu SAKURAI, Hiroki TANAKA, Koki IWASAKI
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Publication number: 20250051873Abstract: A method for producing Cu—Sn-containing steel includes a hot heating step of attaching a flux to a surface of a Cu—Sn-containing cast steel in such an amount that the mass per unit area is 50 g/m2 or more and 5000 g/m2 or less, and heating the Cu—Sn-containing cast steel at a temperature of 1000° C. or above and 1400° C. or below, the flux including at least any of B2O3, P2O5, K2O, PbO, Na2O—FeO, Na2O—SiO2, Na2O—TiO2, and Li2O—SiO2 components and being such that the liquid phase ratio at 1000° C. is 10 mass % or more; and a hot working step of hot working the Cu—Sn-containing cast steel.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2022Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: JFE Steel CorporationInventors: Yuta SAKURAI, Tomoya ODAGAKI, Kenji TSUZUMI, Akitoshi MATSUI, Tetsuo MOCHIDA, Naoki KIKUCHI
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Publication number: 20250046897Abstract: A storage battery recycling device includes a container which can store water, a sieve-like placement member provided in the container, and a discharge part configured to perform electric pulse discharge in water in the container in which water is stored, wherein the discharge part is configured to perform the electric pulse discharge a predetermined number of times on an electrode component of a storage battery placed on an upper surface of the placement member, and to separate the electrode component into a plurality of elements made of different materials.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2022Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Ryoichi OZAKI, Tomohiro MORIYAMA, Yuta SAKURAI, Koshi TADA, Takuji YOSHIDA, Shingo TERAKADO, Kazuhito UCHIDA, Masaru HEMMI, Takao NAMIHIRA
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Publication number: 20250046896Abstract: The present invention relates to a storage battery recycling method including: a step of disassembling into each constituent component based on a disassembly method in accordance with a type of storage battery; a step of cutting an electrode component among the constituent components to generate cut pieces; a step of arranging the cut pieces on a mounting member provided in a container containing water; a step of separating the cut pieces into a plurality of elements made of different materials by performing electric pulse discharge in water in the container; and a step of sorting and recovering by type the plurality of elements made of different materials and separated from the cut pieces.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2022Publication date: February 6, 2025Inventors: Ryoichi OZAKI, Tomohiro MORIYAMA, Yuta SAKURAI, Koshi TADA, Takuji YOSHIDA, Shingo TERAKADO, Kazuhito UCHIDA, Masaru HEMMI
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Publication number: 20240320147Abstract: A power storage system data collection device includes a data collection unit configured to collect operational data of a power storage system from the power storage system, a data processing unit configured to generate processed data by processing the operational data collected by the data collection unit, and a data transmission unit configured to transmit the processed data generated by the data processing unit to a data platform, in which the data processing unit includes an address information unit that stores or acquires address information indicating at which address of the operational data an item that needs to be subjected to address conversion to generate the processed data among the operational data collected by the data collection unit is present, and the address information is different for each manufacturer of components of the power storage system.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2022Publication date: September 26, 2024Inventors: Ryoichi OZAKI, Yuta SAKURAI, Hirofumi KOGURE, Tomohiro MORIYAMA
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Publication number: 20240111052Abstract: An information processing device (30) includes a signal acquisition unit (31), a passive depth estimation unit (34), and a fusion unit (35). The signal acquisition unit (31) extracts, from light reception data, active information indicating a flight time of reference light (PL) and passive information (PI) indicating two-dimensional image information of a subject (SU) obtained from ambient light (EL). The passive depth estimation unit (34) generates passive depth information (PDI) based on the passive information (PI). The fusion unit (35) fuses the passive depth information (PDI) with active depth information (ADI) generated based on the active information to generate depth information (DI) of the subject (SU).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2022Publication date: April 4, 2024Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yuta SAKURAI, Toshiyuki SASAKI, Kazunori KAMIO, Satoshi KAWATA
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Patent number: 11932293Abstract: A car monitoring system includes: a sub-system to execute a predetermined function by controlling at least one instrument mounted on a railcar; and a monitoring device to monitor an operating state of the sub-system. The sub-system includes: a sub-system controller to create status data containing pieces of event information based on a signal output from the instrument and periodically transmit the status data to the monitoring device, the information informing the monitoring device of a change in state of the instrument; and a first memory to store a first event parameter file defines a data structure of an event region of the status data, the event region being a region wherein the information are stored. When the first parameter file is changed, and the sub-system controller creates the status data, the controller reconstructs the data structure of the region and resets the information in accordance with the reconstructed data structure.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2017Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: KAWASAKI RAILCAR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Koichi Nakanishi, Yuta Sakurai, Shuhei Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20240013863Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes: an acquisition unit; an inversion unit; and a generation unit. The acquisition unit acquires sequence information relating to a genome sequence. The inversion unit generates, on the basis of the sequence information, inversion information in which the sequence is inverted. The generation unit generates, on the basis of the inversion information, protein information relating to a protein. In this information processing apparatus, sequence information relating to a genome sequence is acquired by the acquisition unit. Further, inversion information in which the sequence is inverted is generated by the inversion unit on the basis of the sequence information. Further, protein information relating to a protein is generated by the generation unit on the basis of the inversion information. As a result, it is possible to predict information relating to a protein with high accuracy.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2021Publication date: January 11, 2024Inventors: SATOSHI KAWATA, YUTA SAKURAI
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Publication number: 20230184538Abstract: An information processing apparatus (1) according to the present disclosure includes an estimation unit (first MV estimation unit 3 and second MV estimation unit 4) and a correction unit (high-precision restoration unit 7). The estimation unit (first MV estimation unit 3 and second MV estimation unit 4) estimates a motion vector of a distance measurement target based on distance information on a distance to the distance measurement target input from a distance measuring device that measures the distance to the distance measurement target and motion information of the distance measuring device input from a motion detection device that detects a motion of the distance measuring device. The correction unit (high-precision restoration unit 7) corrects the distance information based on the motion vector of the distance measurement target estimated by the estimation unit (first MV estimation unit 3 and second MV estimation unit 4).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2021Publication date: June 15, 2023Inventors: YUTA SAKURAI, KAZUNORI KAMIO, SATOSHI KAWATA, TOSHIYUKI SASAKI
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Publication number: 20230169674Abstract: An information processing device (1) according to the present disclosure includes a prediction unit (occlusion prediction unit 4). The prediction unit (occlusion prediction unit 4) predicts, in a case where a subject (101) in an image captured in time series by an imaging device (100) is hidden behind a foreground, a position of the subject (101) in the image behind the foreground on a basis of an image of the subject (101) in the image before being hidden behind the foreground and motion information of the imaging device (100) detected by a motion detection device (device motion information sensor 111).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: June 1, 2023Inventors: YUTA SAKURAI, KAZUNORI KAMIO
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Patent number: 11162283Abstract: A vehicle lid lock device includes a locking member for locking a lid provided on a vehicle, a housing member in which an insertion hole is formed into which the locking member is inserted and which houses the locking member enabled to move backward and forward; and an annular seal member that is housed in a housing portion of the housing member and that seals a gap between an inner surface of the insertion hole of the housing member and an outer surface of the locking member. The seal member includes a main body including an inner peripheral surface with an inner diameter larger than an outer diameter of the locking member, and a lip portion that protrudes radially inward from the inner peripheral surface of the main body and that is in slide contact with the outer surface of the locking member.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2018Date of Patent: November 2, 2021Assignee: Johnan Manufacturing Inc.Inventors: Yuta Sakurai, Koji Sasaki
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Publication number: 20200276994Abstract: A car monitoring system includes: a sub-system to execute a predetermined function by controlling at least one instrument mounted on a railcar; and a monitoring device to monitor an operating state of the sub-system. The sub-system includes: a sub-system controller to create status data containing pieces of event information based on a signal output from the instrument and periodically transmit the status data to the monitoring device, the information informing the monitoring device of a change in state of the instrument; and a first memory to store a first event parameter file defines a data structure of an event region of the status data, the event region being a region wherein the information are stored. When the first parameter file is changed, and the sub-system controller creates the status data, the controller reconstructs the data structure of the region and resets the information in accordance with the reconstructed data structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2017Publication date: September 3, 2020Applicant: KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Koichi NAKANISHI, Yuta SAKURAI, Shuhei MATSUMOTO
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Patent number: 10759617Abstract: A sheet feed portion feeds a sheet by performing a pickup operation in a cycle in which a pickup rotary member is switched from a released state to a contact state and then switched to the released state. A detection unit detects the sheet at a position downstream of the sheet feed portion in the sheet feeding direction. A control unit is capable of executing a first feed mode in which a first feed process of carrying out a pickup operation is executed, or a second feed mode in which the first feed process is executed and then a second feed process of carrying out an additional pickup operation is executed. The mode to be executed is determined based on a time when the sheet is detected by the detection unit and a length of the sheet.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2019Date of Patent: September 1, 2020Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yuta Sakurai
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Publication number: 20190144220Abstract: A sheet feed portion feeds a sheet by performing a pickup operation in a cycle in which a pickup rotary member is switched from a released state to a contact state and then switched to the released state. A detection unit detects the sheet at a position downstream of the sheet feed portion in the sheet feeding direction. A control unit is capable of executing a first feed mode in which a first feed process of carrying out a pickup operation is executed, or a second feed mode in which the first feed process is executed and then a second feed process of carrying out an additional pickup operation is executed. The mode to be executed is determined based on a time when the sheet is detected by the detection unit and a length of the sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2019Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventor: Yuta Sakurai
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Publication number: 20190093399Abstract: A fuel lid actuator includes a motor, a gear member that rotates within a predetermined angular range associated with the operation of the motor, a moving member that includes a shaft-shaped rod part and is disposed so as to be able to advance and retreat in an axial direction in associated with the rotation of the gear member, and a housing member which includes first and second housing members that house the motor, the gear member and the moving member and in which a cylindrical rod support part for supporting the rod part is installed. The rod support part is in formed into a tubular shape and includes a semi-cylindrical first rod support part installed in the first housing member and a semi-cylindrical second rod support part installed in the second housing member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2017Publication date: March 28, 2019Applicant: Johnan Manufacturing Inc.Inventor: Yuta SAKURAI
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Patent number: 10214370Abstract: A sheet feed portion feeds a sheet by performing a pickup operation in a cycle in which a pickup rotary member is switched from a released state to a contact state and then switched to the released state. A detection unit detects the sheet at a position downstream of the sheet feed portion in the sheet feeding direction. A control unit is capable of executing a first feed mode in which a first feed process of carrying out a pickup operation is executed, or a second feed mode in which the first feed process is executed and then a second feed process of carrying out an additional pickup operation is executed. The mode to be executed is determined based on a time when the sheet is detected by the detection unit and a length of the sheet.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2017Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Yuta Sakurai
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Publication number: 20190024415Abstract: A vehicle lid lock device includes a locking member for locking a lid provided on a vehicle, a housing member in which an insertion hole is formed into which the locking member is inserted and which houses the locking member enabled to move backward and forward; and an annular seal member that is housed in a housing portion of the housing member and that seals a gap between an inner surface of the insertion hole of the housing member and an outer surface of the locking member. The seal member includes a main body including an inner peripheral surface with an inner diameter larger than an outer diameter of the locking member, and a lip portion that protrudes radially inward from the inner peripheral surface of the main body and that is in slide contact with the outer surface of the locking member.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: Johnan Manufacturing Inc.Inventors: Yuta SAKURAI, Koji SASAKI