Masato Kobayashi
Masato Kobayashi, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20110069203 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A method for processing an image includes acquiring a low frequency component of a luminance component of an image, correcting the luminance component of the image using the acquired low frequency component, determining a level correction amount of each pixel of the corrected image using a frequency distribution of low frequency components of the acquired image and a low frequency component of each pixel of the image, and performing level correction using the determined level correction amount and a luminance distribution of the corrected image. | 03-24-2011 |
20120206744 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided an image processing apparatus comprising a selection unit configured to select difference vectors to be used in correction processing of a first color conversion table from difference vectors between reference values and corresponding colorimetric values; a table correction unit configured to correct output values for respective grid points of the first color conversion table using the selected difference vectors; and a table generation unit configured to set conversion results of data which represent grid points of a third color conversion table as output values for the grid points, wherein the conversion results are obtained by performing conversion using a second color conversion table and the first color conversion table which is corrected by the table correction unit. | 08-16-2012 |
20130148133 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes a setting unit configured to set two pixels, one of which is adjacent to a processing target pixel in a vertical direction and the other of which is adjacent to the processing target pixel in a horizontal direction, as first determination pixels, and to set two pixels adjacent to and opposite across one of the two first determination pixels, as second determination pixels, and an output unit configured to output a black pixel for the processing target pixel, in a case where one of the first determination pixels is a black pixel and one of the second determination pixels is a black pixel. | 06-13-2013 |
20150077771 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided is an image processing apparatus that includes a first color space converting unit configured to convert image data constituted by a color space for printing into image data constituted by a color space for display; and a second color space converting unit configured to convert image data constituted by the color space for display into image data constituted by the color space for printing. | 03-19-2015 |
Masato Kobayashi, Kawasaki JP
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20090245395 | TRANSMISSION CONTROL APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL METHOD - A transmission control apparatus detects worsening of an environmental condition of a transmission line for accommodating a plurality of circuits, and detects recovery of the environmental condition of the transmission line from the worsening. A first controller alters a transmission rate of data that is transmitted on the transmission line, from a first transmission rate to a second transmission rate, when the worsening of the environmental condition is detected, and which alters the transmission rate when the recovery of the environmental condition is detected. A second controller narrows down a bandwidth of a circuit of a lower priority when the bandwidth of any of the circuits having been accommodated by the transmission line becomes unaccommodatable because of the alteration of the transmission rate to the second transmission rate. | 10-01-2009 |
20090290587 | Method and apparatus for transmitting data from asynchronous network via synchronous network - A transmitting apparatus for encapsulating data received from an asynchronous network to a frame of a specified format and transmitting the received data as a synchronous frame to a synchronous network, includes a code generating part configured to generate an error detection code for detecting an error in the received data and add the error detection code to the received data, an inverting part configured to perform bit inversion in which the received data added with the error detection code are converted to bit inverted received data, a selecting part configured to select either the received data or the bit inverted received data according to the number of bit patterns included in the received data and the bit inverted received data, and a transmitting part configured to transmit either the received data added with the error detection code or the bit inverted received data selected by the selecting part. | 11-26-2009 |
20110055423 | TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SELECTION OF RECEIVED DATA - A transmission device includes: a first interface unit to receive data of a plurality of first paths transmitted corresponding to a first data stream and outputting the data per path; a second interface unit to receive data of a plurality of second paths transmitted corresponding to the first data stream and outputting the data per path; a switch unit to input the data which has been output from the first and second interface unit and select and output the data from the first interface unit or the data from the second interface unit per path; a phase detection unit to detect and output a phase difference among the paths of the data which has been output from the switch unit per path; and a control unit to control the switch unit on the basis of the detected phase difference. | 03-03-2011 |
20110128058 | SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICE - A signal processing device includes: a wiring unit including a plurality of signal input terminals, wirings extending from the signal input terminals, and a wiring concentration section on which the wirings are concentrated; a plurality of electronic circuit units, each including a device that outputs a signal, an output control section that controls a timing at which the device outputs the signal, and a signal output terminal coupled to the signal input terminal; and a control unit that supplies a reference timing signal to the plurality of electronic circuit units, wherein each of the output control section controls a timing at which the signal is output based on the reference timing signal and phase difference information indicative of a phase difference between the signal and the reference timing signal. | 06-02-2011 |
20120201287 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD OF SETTING COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device includes multiple paths that are provided in the device and transmit signals; an adjuster that adjusts transmission characteristics to be a favorable state by adjustment of the waveform of the signals on the paths; and a controller that controls the adjustment of the transmission characteristics of the paths by the adjuster, identifies other path(s) that affects a path to be adjusted, and controls suppression of crosstalk due to the other path(s). | 08-09-2012 |
Masato Kobayashi, Tokyo JP
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20090261555 | Front fork - A suspension spring (S) and a double-rod damper (D) are installed in the interior of a front fork which comprises a body-side tube ( | 10-22-2009 |
20110046290 | THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER COMPOSITION - A thermoplastic elastomer composition that exhibits excellent rubber elasticity, etc. is obtained by dynamically heating a polymer composition in the presence of the crosslinking agent, the polymer composition including an α-olefin thermoplastic resin (A), and an oil-extended ethylene copolymer (B) that includes an ethylene copolymer that satisfies given conditions, and 50 to 150 parts by mass of a first mineral oil-based softener based on 100 parts by mass of the ethylene copolymer, the content of the oil-extended ethylene copolymer (B) being 30 mass % or more based on the total amount (=100 mass %) of the polymer component including the α-olefin thermoplastic resin (A) and the oil-extended ethylene copolymer (B). | 02-24-2011 |
20110252106 | E-MAIL DELIVERY DEVICE, E-MAIL DELIVERY SYSTEM, AND E-MAIL DELIVERY PROGRAM - When a membership number acquisition unit obtains a membership number from a management device, an identification information creation unit assigns a unique identification data to the membership number, creates identification information element containing the assigned identification data and the obtained membership number, and assigns an e-mail storing unit to the identification information element on a one-to-one basis. When a target e-mail acquisition unit obtains the selected membership number and the e-mail from the management device, a delivery unit identifies the identification information element that contains the membership number that agrees with the obtained selected membership number and stores the obtained e-mail in the e-mail storing unit that corresponds to the specified identification information element. | 10-13-2011 |
20140367362 | ELECTRODE FOR VACUUM CIRCUIT BREAKER, AND VACUUM INTERRUPTER USING THE ELECTRODE - An electrode for a vacuum circuit breaker comprises a cylindrical conducting body, a contact electrode as a combination electrode, and a plurality of slits provided on a surface area of the cylindrical conducting body, the slits being inclined with respect to an axial direction of the cylindrical conducting body, wherein an angle between the slits and the axial direction of the cylindrical conducting body is smaller as the slit becomes farther away from the contact electrode. | 12-18-2014 |
Masato Kobayashi, Tochigi JP
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20100319480 | PEDAL DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a pedal device in which the pad member can be fixed to the stopper member easily at the time of mounting, and which does not tend to be degraded over the years. In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a pedal device including: a stopper member attached to a floor of a driver's seat of a vehicle; and a pad member which has a pad fitted into the stopper member and receives a depression force exerted by a driver. | 12-23-2010 |
Masato Kobayashi, Hiroshima JP
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20100288438 | METHOD AND STRUCTURE FOR BONDING METAL MEMBER TO BE BONDED - A metal member ( | 11-18-2010 |
20100289262 | FLANGE COUPLING AND METAL PIPE JOINING STRUCTURE - A metal pipe coupling ( | 11-18-2010 |
Masato Kobayashi, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20100231632 | Recording device, control method, and recording medium - A recording device including a carriage head, a recording head installed onto the carriage head, the recording head having an array of nozzles that discharges ink on a recording medium, a transfer roller that transfers the recording medium in a direction along the array of nozzles, a control device that controls rotation of the transfer roller, a first detection roller that detects a rotation position of the transfer roller, and a second detection device that detects a mark printed on the recording medium by the recording head, the control device including a print control device that controls printing the marks on the recording medium in the direction along the array of nozzles from the array of nozzles of the recording head while the carriage and the transfer roller remain still, a calculation device that calculates a correction amount for use in correction of a rotation angle of the transfer roller according to a difference between an actual transfer amount of the recording medium by the transfer roller at a predetermined rotation position obtained by detection of the marks by the second detection device while the transfer roller is in rotation and a theoretical transfer amount of the recording medium at the predetermined rotation position, and a correction device that corrects the rotation angle of the transfer roller using the correction amount. | 09-16-2010 |
Masato Kobayashi, Yokohama-Shi JP
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20100225693 | Recording device, control method, and recording medium - A recording device including a paper feeder tray that accommodated a recording medium, a print head that discharges ink on the recording medium to record an image thereon, a transfer roller that transfers the recording medium and a printed test chart on which multiple marks are arranged, a control device that controls the transfer roller, a first detection device that detects a rotation position of the transfer roller, a second detection device that detects the multiple marks arranged on the printed test chart, and a transfer device that transfers the recording medium from the paper feeder tray to the second detection device, wherein the control device obtains an difference between an actual transfer amount of each of the multiple marks obtained by detecting the multiple marks by the second detection device and a predetermined theoretical transfer amount of each of the multiple marks relating to a rotation position of the transfer roller, calculates a correction amount for the rotation amount of the transfer roller based on a relationship between the rotation position of the transfer roller and the difference, and controls the rotation amount of the transfer roller using the correction amount. | 09-09-2010 |
Masato Kobayashi, Kyoto JP
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20090236518 | MASS SPECTROMETER - In a liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer having an ionization interface capable of simultaneously performing ionization operations by ESI and APCI, a spray nozzle | 09-24-2009 |
20100120815 | STABLE SOLID PREPARATION CONTAINING 4,5-EPOXYMORPHINAN DERIVATIVE - It is an object of the present invention to provide a stable solid preparation comprising a 4,5-epoxymorphinan derivative or a pharmacologically acceptable acid addition salt thereof as an effective ingredient. | 05-13-2010 |
Masato Kobayashi, Aichi JP
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20090326814 | Driving Support Apparatus and Method - To provide a driving support apparatus that performs guidance with suitable contents at suitable timing based on a situation. A GPS | 12-31-2009 |
Masato Kobayashi, Takatsuki-Shi JP
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20090197366 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR, AND CAMERA - A solid-state image sensor includes a plurality of light-receiving elements arranged in a light-receiving area, and a plurality of micro-lenses corresponding to the light-receiving elements, and has a flattening film formed on the plurality of the micro-lenses. At a center of the light-receiving area, the micro-lenses are placed in positions directly above corresponding photodiodes, and placed in positions which are progressively offset from positions directly above the corresponding photodiodes, towards a center of the light receiving area, as micro-lenses are located farther from the center of the light-receiving area. | 08-06-2009 |
Masato Kobayashi, Mie JP
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20090029143 | METHOD OF FORMING MOLDED FOAM AND MOLDED FOAM - A method of molding a foam-molded product is provided which includes foam-molding a thermoplastic elastomer composition with a gas or a supercritical fluid, the composition containing 10 to 93 parts by mass of (1) an ethylene/α-olefin copolymer, 3 to 30 parts by mass of (2) a crystalline polyethylene resin, 3 to 30 parts by mass of (3) a hydrogenated block copolymer formed by hydrogenating a specific block copolymer, and 1 to 30 parts by mass (4) an α-olefin resin having three or more carbon atoms (provided that the total amount of the components (1), (2), (3), and (4) is 100 parts by mass), and having a melt flow rate at a temperature of 230° C. and a load of 10 kg of 5 g/10 min or more and a melt tension at a temperature of 210° C. and a take-up speed of 2 m/min of less than 3.0 cN. A foam-molded product is provided which exhibits excellent closed-cell properties, a uniform cell shape, a small cell diameter, excellent elastic recovery, excellent flexibility, excellent surface appearance, produces no odor, and exhibits excellent recyclability and an excellent cushion feel. | 01-29-2009 |
Masato Kobayashi, Osaka JP
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20120105896 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND THRESHOLD SETTING METHOD - An image forming apparatus includes: a detecting unit that detects illuminance; a storage unit that stores therein a threshold with respect to the illuminance in accordance with a distance from a light source to the image forming apparatus, the threshold being for switching to an energy-saving mode in which electricity is supplied only to a part of the image forming apparatus or for turning, off a power source; a comparison unit that compares a detected illuminance with the threshold; and a control unit that, if the detected illuminance is equal to or less than the threshold, causes the image forming apparatus to switch to the energy-saving mode or to turn off the power source. | 05-03-2012 |
Masato Kobayashi, Kashiwa-Shi JP
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20120189330 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus, including: an image bearing member; a charging device which charges the image bearing member; a developing device which develops an electrostatic image formed on the image bearing member with toner; a transferring device which transfers a toner image formed on the image bearing member by the developing device onto a recording medium; a separation charge-eliminator disposed opposite to the image bearing member, for separating the medium from the image bearing member after transfer; a current detecting device which detects a separation current flowing through the charge-eliminator; and a control device which outputs a control signal regarding the charge-eliminator based on a first current value detected by the current detecting device with a charging voltage being applied to the charging device and a second current value detected by the current detecting device with a transfer voltage being applied to the transferring device. | 07-26-2012 |
20150346683 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus which forms an image on a recording material includes a transfer unit which transfers a toner image formed on an image bearing member to a recording medium, an applying unit which applies a predetermined current or voltage to the transfer unit, a detection unit which detects a voltage value with respect to the predetermined current applied by the applying unit or a current value with respect to the predetermined voltage applied by the applying unit, an environment detection sensor which detects an environment, and a determination unit which compares a detection result of the detection unit with a predetermined value according to a detection result of the environment detection sensor to determine whether or not predetermined discharge occurs in the transfer unit. | 12-03-2015 |
Masato Kobayashi, Niigata-Shi JP
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20130196188 | BATTERY CASE LID AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR BATTERY CASE LID - It is an objective of the present invention to provide a battery case lid and a manufacturing method for the battery case lid which inhibit work hardening of a metal plate workpiece and which facilitate manufacture of a battery case lid. Provided is a battery case lid ( | 08-01-2013 |
Masato Kobayashi, Fujisawa-Shi JP
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20130170780 | Roller Bearing and Method for Manufacturing the Same - Spherical particles having diameters of 100 μm or less are projected on a surface of a tapered roller so as to form recesses and protrusions, and abrasive particles are then projected thereon so as to remove the protrusions. The abrasive particles result from adhering 5 mass % diamond grains with an average diameter of 10 μm on surfaces of 1 mm-diameter rubber particles. As a result, multiple recesses having circular openings of 50 μm or less are formed on the surface of the tapered roller at intervals of 200 μm or less. These recesses become moderate oil pools, heightening the oil film formation capability of the roller surface, and thus torque of the tapered roller bearing may be decreased. | 07-04-2013 |
20130255418 | Actuator and Method for Producing Same - In forming an actuator, a large end surface of a tapered roller of a tapered roller bearing is shot with minute particles of silicon carbide having a diameter of 0.5 to 100 μm and having an angle formed by crushing, and such a surface is scraped concavely at a diameter within a range from 0.5 to 100 μm to form a large number of concavities having a depth of equal to or greater than 1 μm at a pitch of equal to or less than 200 μm. The concavities are non-continuous and isolated from each other, and serve as a lubricant puddle. The concavities are formed by scraping and not by plastic deformation, and thus the surface is not hardened. | 10-03-2013 |
Masato Kobayashi, Fukuyama JP
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20130285374 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR PRESSURE PIPING - The present invention addresses the problem of connecting pressure piping in a fluid-tight manner on-site without requiring welding. A plurality of through holes (h | 10-31-2013 |
20140367964 | Flange Joint Connection Structure - In order to connect pressure piping while ensuring fluid-tightness without requiring welding at the installation site, the outer circumferential surface ( | 12-18-2014 |
Masato Kobayashi, Shizuoka JP
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20130327685 | OSCILLATING SIEVE - An oscillation sieve, including a screen; an oscillator oscillating the screen to sieve a material; a feeder feeding the material onto the screen; a collector collecting the material having passed the screen; a remover removing the material not having passed the screen therefrom; a guide member fixed on the screen, guiding the material fed from the feeder and not having passed the screen to the remover, wherein the guide member is spiral member formed of an elastic material capable of following the oscillating screen. | 12-12-2013 |
Masato Kobayashi, Koto-Ku JP
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20140033903 | MUSIC SUPPORT APPARATUS AND MUSIC SUPPORT SYSTEM - A music support apparatus includes: a display unit; a bar width calculating unit configured to set display widths of the plurality of bars at a constant width; a bar width correcting unit configured to correct the display width of the bar to which the musical symbol for changing a performance tempo is designated; and a display information generating unit configured to generate display information to be displayed on the display unit from the plurality of bars of which display widths are calculated by the bar width calculating unit and the bar width correcting unit. The display unit is configured to display the display information and a performance position display portion for displaying a current performance position, and scroll either one of the display information and the performance position display portion at a constant tempo. | 02-06-2014 |
Masato Kobayashi, Oyama JP
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20140036926 | TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION METHOD - A transmission apparatus includes a detector to receive a multiplexed signal including a plurality of signals having different frame periods and detect switching information included in the multiplexed signal; a sorter to sort a plurality of pieces of detected switching information into one or more groups according to types of corresponding signals; an adjuster to adjust an order of transferring the switching information sorted, according to a period with which the switching information is received; a transfer unit to transfer the plurality of pieces of switching information sorted, based on a result of the adjustment performed by the adjuster; a controller to generate path setting information to set transmission paths of the signals based on the plurality of pieces of switching information transferred from the transfer unit; and a switch unit to set the transmission paths based on the path setting information generated by the controller. | 02-06-2014 |
20140289506 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR UPDATING A DEVICE - An apparatus for updating a device, includes: a card configured to include a first device; a controller configured to acquire first circuit data from the card and to update a second device by using the first circuit data; and a storage unit configured to store, from the card, second circuit data for updating the first device, wherein the controller acquires the second circuit data stored in the storage unit and updates the first device by using the second circuit data. | 09-25-2014 |
Masato Kobayashi, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20140186069 | Charging Device Configured to Produce Corona Discharge - A charging device includes a discharging electrode, grid electrode, pair of shielding electrodes, frame, airflow-generating electrode, and impurity-removing member. The discharging electrode produces a corona discharge to charge a surface of photosensitive member. A first voltage is applied to the grid electrode. The discharging electrode is positioned between the shielding electrodes. The frame includes a pair of side walls confronting with each other in the moving direction. The discharging electrode and the pair of shielding electrodes are positioned between the side walls. The airflow-generating electrode is disposed at a position opposite to the discharging electrode with respect to the grid electrode. The airflow-generating electrode is applied with a second voltage lower than the first voltage. The impurity-removing member is provided on an inner surface of the frame. The impurity-removing member and the airflow-generating electrode are positioned on an identical side of the shielding electrodes in the moving direction. | 07-03-2014 |
Masato Kobayashi, Fukuroi-Shi JP
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20160025158 | FRICTION PLATE AND WET-TYPE MULTIPLE-DISC CLUTCH WITH FRICTION PLATE - A friction plate is formed by annularly fixing a plurality of friction material segments to a substantially annular core plate, and a minute groove is formed on a surface of the friction material segment. | 01-28-2016 |
Masato Kobayashi, Saitama JP
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20160131019 | BENT PIPE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a hose having a bent portion, a poor appearance part is prevented from being created in an inner round portion of the bent portion. A bent pipe has a bent portion located in an intermediate part in a longitudinal direction in which a cross section in a radial direction of a round of the bent portion is formed in a flat shape, and non-bent portions being continuous with the bent portion. The flat shape of the bent portion is a vertically long flat shape. With this configuration, when an unvulcanized hose is put on a mandrel and vulcanized, an inner round portion of the unvulcanized hose comes into tight contact with a bent portion of the mandrel and is not separated from the bent portion, so that the poor appearance part is hardly created in an inner round portion of the bent portion. | 05-12-2016 |