Patents by Inventor Yuta SHIMOMURA
Yuta SHIMOMURA 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: 11758054Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine and dwelling room master devices. When a calling operation section is operated and a dwelling unit number of a calling destination is input, a master device speech control section of the dwelling room master device of the dwelling unit including a plurality of dwelling room master devices performs a calling control of transmitting a call signal to the dwelling room master device of the calling destination having its master device ID, and subsequently forming a speech path when a response operation of the dwelling room master device of the calling destination is performed. The calling and speaking to the other dwelling unit are allowed even in a state where another dwelling room master device of the dwelling unit itself has formed a speech path with the dwelling room master device of the other dwelling unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: AiPhone Co., LtdInventors: Yuta Shimomura, Masashi Hattori, Kimiaki Fujishima, Ryoji Uno
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Publication number: 20220311869Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine and a dwelling room master device. Each automatic door requires an unlock operation to pass through for proceeding to each area, and a part of the areas are occupied by facilities other than dwelling units. The collective entrance machine includes a card information input section, and the automatic doors each include an unlock operation section for unlocking using the card medium. The collective entrance machine further includes a card authentication section, an unlocking door storage section, and a card information storage section. The card authentication section permits the unlocking by the card medium when the information input to the card information input section matches the information registered in the card information storage section. The permitted card medium enables unlocking the automatic door stored in the unlocking door storage section in association with the information of the card medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Ryoji UNO, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA
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Publication number: 20220294909Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine, a dwelling room master device, and a management master device. The collective entrance machine is for calling a visit destination by a visitor. The dwelling room master device is for responding to the call by a dweller. The management master device is for speaking with the dweller by a manager. The management master device includes a speech permissibility storage section and a speech control section. The speech permissibility storage section registers a permissibility of calling and speaking to the dwelling room master device for each dwelling unit. The speech control section controls the calling and speaking. The speech control section does not perform the calling control when a calling operation by the management master device is performed towards the dwelling room master device of a dwelling unit registered as “unpermitted” in the speech permissibility storage section.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Ryoji UNO, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA
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Publication number: 20220292903Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine and a plurality of dwelling room master devices. The collective entrance machine is for a visitor to call and speak to a dweller. The plurality of dwelling room master devices are for the dweller to respond to the call from the collective entrance machine. The dwelling room master devices each include an unlock button to unlock an entrance door through which the visitor enters the dwelling area from an entrance. Some of the dwelling room master devices have an automatic unlock mode that unlocks the entrance door without waiting for an operation of the unlock button when a call signal is transmitted from the collective entrance machine.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta Shimomura, Masashi Hattori, Ryoji Uno, Kimiaki Fujishima
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Publication number: 20220286563Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system include a collective entrance machine, a dwelling room master device, a management master device, and a sensor. When the sensor detects the occurrence of the abnormality, an abnormality occurrence signal is transmitted from the dwelling room master device to the management master device, and the dwelling room master device and the management master device emit emergency alarms. The management master device includes a display section and a display control section. The display control section displays an alarm stop button to stop an emission operation on the display section when the abnormality occurrence signal is received and the emission is started. When the alarm stop button is operated, the display control section subsequently displays an emission source call button to call the dwelling room master device as a transmission source of the abnormality occurrence signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA, Ryoji UNO
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Publication number: 20220286559Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine, a dwelling room master device, and a management master device. The management master device is installed in a manager room to speak with the visitor or the dweller. The multiple dwelling house interphone system has a reception mode in which a call to any dwelling unit from the collective entrance machine is uniformly transmitted to the management master device. The management master device includes a forwarding button and a forwarding control section. The forwarding button re-forwards a call in the reception mode to an original calling destination. The forwarding control section re-forwards the call to the dwelling room master device of a dwelling unit as the original calling destination when the forwarding button is operated when a speech path is formed with the collective entrance machine in response to the call forwarded in the reception mode.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA, Ryoji UNO
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Publication number: 20220286595Abstract: An interphone system includes a slave device and a master device. The slave device includes a camera to obtain an image of a visitor. The slave device is for calling a dweller by a visitor. The master device includes a monitor to display a video image obtained by the camera. The master device is for responding by the dweller. The master device includes a video storage section, a mute setting button, and an operation control section. The video storage section records the video image. The mute setting button is for setting a silent mode in which a call sound is not emitted. The operation control section controls a silent mode operation, so as not to emit a call sound in response to a call from the slave device and to activate the camera to store the video image in the video storage section when the silent mode is set.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA, Ryoji UNO
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Publication number: 20220286562Abstract: A multiple dwelling house interphone system includes a collective entrance machine and dwelling room master devices. When a calling operation section is operated and a dwelling unit number of a calling destination is input, a master device speech control section of the dwelling room master device of the dwelling unit including a plurality of dwelling room master devices performs a calling control of transmitting a call signal to the dwelling room master device of the calling destination having its master device ID, and subsequently forming a speech path when a response operation of the dwelling room master device of the calling destination is performed. The calling and speaking to the other dwelling unit are allowed even in a state where another dwelling room master device of the dwelling unit itself has formed a speech path with the dwelling room master device of the other dwelling unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuta SHIMOMURA, Masashi HATTORI, Kimiaki FUJISHIMA, Ryoji UNO
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Patent number: 10944940Abstract: An intercom system for collective housing comprises a main entrance station with a camera, a residential entrance substation with a camera and a residential master station for each residence in the housing, a storage unit that stores videos (V1) of visitors shot by the camera of the main entrance station by associating the videos with residence IDs of the respective residences to visit, and a control unit. The control unit includes a check unit that checks the videos (V1) against a video (V2) shot by the camera of a residential entrance substation. If the check by the check unit indicates a match, the control unit compares the residence ID associated with the match stored in the storage unit with that of the residence in which a call button of the residential entrance substation has been operated. The operation of the call button is invalidated if the IDs are different.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2020Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Aiphone Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kohei Tanaka, Yuta Shimomura, Masashi Hattori, Shion Kanai
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Patent number: 10721361Abstract: The present invention provides a distributed interphone system capable of simplifying registration of settings of individual devices, for example, when new ones are installed. An interphone system includes apartment parent devices having setting files containing control contents for control of the apartment parent devices, registered therein, terminal devices, and building control units. A setting apparatus includes accessing units for accessing at least one registered setting file and at least one unregistered setting file of the devices, a display unit for displaying the control contents of the plurality of accessed device setting files, and a control unit configured to be able to copy the control contents of the registered setting file displayed on the display unit into the unregistered setting file.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: AIPHONE CO., LTD.Inventors: Seiya Yamakawa, Yuta Shimomura
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Patent number: 10652378Abstract: The intercommunication system according to the invention is an intercommunication system used in an apartment complex comprising plural residential buildings. Each of the plural residential buildings is equipped with room parent devices installed in respective rooms; a collective entrance device which enables a call manipulation for calling one of the room parent devices; and a building control unit which connects, by an intercom line, the collective entrance device and the room parent devices of the respective rooms of the residential building. The collective entrance device has a storage unit which is stored with terminal information of the collective entrance device. The building control units of the plural respective residential buildings are connected to each other by a network in which a communication is performed according to a general-purpose protocol and can communicate, over the network, with an external apparatus that is connected to an external network.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2017Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: AIPHONE CO., LTD.Inventors: Seiya Yamakawa, Akira Kai, Yuta Shimomura
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Publication number: 20190253562Abstract: The present invention provides a distributed interphone system capable of simplifying registration of settings of individual devices, for example, when new ones are installed. An interphone system (1) includes apartment parent devices (30A) having setting files containing control contents for control of the apartment parent devices, registered therein, terminal devices, and building control units (40A) (devices). A setting apparatus (8) includes accessing units (81A, 82A) for accessing at least one registered setting file and at least one unregistered setting file of the devices, a display unit (84A) for displaying the control contents of the plurality of accessed device setting files, and a control unit (85A) configured to be able to copy the control contents of the registered setting file displayed on the display unit (84A) into the unregistered setting file.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2016Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Seiya YAMAKAWA, Yuta SHIMOMURA
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Publication number: 20190132433Abstract: The intercommunication system according to the invention is an intercommunication system used in an apartment complex comprising plural residential buildings. Each of the plural residential buildings is equipped with room parent devices installed in respective rooms; a collective entrance device which enables a call manipulation for calling one of the room parent devices; and a building control unit which connects, by an intercom line, the collective entrance device and the room parent devices of the respective rooms of the residential building. The collective entrance device has a storage unit which is stored with terminal information of the collective entrance device. The building control units of the plural respective residential buildings are connected to each other by a network in which a communication is performed according to a general-purpose protocol and can communicate, over the network, with an external apparatus that is connected to an external network.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2017Publication date: May 2, 2019Inventors: Seiya YAMAKAWA, Akira KAI, Yuta SHIMOMURA