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Masakuni Agetsuma, Yokohama JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080209025STORAGE SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND CONNECTION METHOD - The storage system in the present invention includes: plural control units for controlling data sending/reception independently for each network; a management unit provided between a management computer and the control units, for managing the control units based on a command sent from the management computer; a virtual communication channel creation unit for creating a virtual communication channel between the management unit and the control units; a virtual communication channel connection unit for separately connecting the management unit and each control unit to the virtual communication channel created by the virtual communication channel creation unit; and a sending unit for sending, to each control unit, a command sent from the management computer via the virtual communication channel connected by the virtual communication channel connection unit.08-28-2008
20090077087ACCESS CONTROLLER THAT CONTROLS ACCESS TO FILES BY USING ACCESS CONTROL LIST - Each time the file access request is received, it is discriminated whether there is an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type following the switching in the file designated by the file access request. In cases where the judgment result is that there is no such ACL, an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type following the switching is generated on the basis of an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type prior to the switching which is associated with the designated file, and the ACL thus generated is used to control access in accordance with the received file access request.03-19-2009
20090190590Server Machine and Network Processing Method - An object of the present invention is to provide a server machine and network processing method capable of running a plurality of same server applications at a time on a single OS in a single sever machine.07-30-2009
20100082716METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR FILE SERVER RESOURCE DIVISION - Provided is a method including the steps of: storing multiple IP addresses and resource management information including correspondence relationships among the multiple IP addresses, multiple file cache regions and multiple virtual file servers; processing multiple file requests transmitted from a client computer in accordance with the resource management information, by use of a lent file cache region being a part of the multiple file cache regions corresponding to the multiple virtual file servers, a lent IP address being a part of the multiple IP addresses, and a lent volume being a part of multiple volumes, the requests transmitted by designating the multiple virtual file servers, respectively; and creating a child virtual file server by receiving a child virtual file server creation request designating one of the multiple virtual file servers.04-01-2010
20100299306STORAGE SYSTEM HAVING FILE CHANGE NOTIFICATION INTERFACE - The present invention provides a file operation notifying program for detecting a file operation of an application in a virtual file server on a server machine, and notifying the file operation to an application on another virtual file server inside the server machine, and to an application external to the server machine based on a notification management table.11-25-2010
20110035409HIERARCHICAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND COPY CONTROL METHOD OF FILE FOR HIERARCHICAL STORAGE SYSTEM - An interface for controlling an inhibition of a recall is prepared for an application, and a judgment of necessity of a recall is informed of to a hierarchical storage before the application executes an access to a file.02-10-2011
20110191306COMPUTER, ITS PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - When a deletion request to delete a file system is made and a retention period of the file system to be deleted has not expired, the retention period end date and time is displayed at high speed.08-04-2011
20110289494SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPDATE METHOD - Provided is a computer system including a first server and a storage system. In the first server, a first virtual server and a second virtual server are operated. Upon reception of a request to boot the first virtual server, the second virtual server judges whether system software of the first virtual server, which is requested to be booted, matches system software of the first server in which the first virtual server is operated. In the case where the system software of the first virtual server and the system software of the first server do not match, the second virtual server updates the system software of the first virtual server before booting the first virtual server.11-24-2011
20120005193FILE-SHARING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING FILES, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a technique capable of efficiently operating files and directories that are stored in storage located in a physically far place from a file server, without causing a network latency. An index creation program is also loaded in a cloud computing environment, and a flag, which indicates whether or not to execute batch processing to a directory that has been migrated to the cloud side, is provided, whereby it becomes possible to collectively execute index creation processing for the migrated directory on the cloud side. More specifically, upon completion of migration of all files under a given directory to the cloud side, a flag, which indicates whether or not to perform batch processing on the cloud side, is validated for the metadata of the directory. Such a batch processing flag can be held for each application such as applications of the index creation processing and the virus check processing.01-05-2012
20120101995FILE SERVER FOR MIGRATION OF FILE AND METHOD FOR MIGRATING FILE - A file server stores the storage management information and migration policy information. The storage management information includes the information that indicates a storage attribute for each storage apparatus. The migration policy information includes a plurality of information sets. Each of the information sets includes the information that indicates a condition of a file attribute and the information that indicates a condition of a storage attribute of a storage apparatus that is a migration destination. The file server specifies a migration target file, specifies a storage apparatus that conforms to the storage attribute condition that is indicated by the information set that includes the information that indicates a condition of a file attribute that conforms to of a file attribute of a target file based on the storage management information, and migrates a target file from a storage apparatus that has stored the target file to the storage apparatus that has been specified.04-26-2012
20120278289ACCESS CONTROLLER THAT CONTROLS ACCESS TO FILES BY USING ACCESS CONTROL LIST - Each time the file access request is received, it is discriminated whether there is an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type following the switching in the file designated by the file access request. In cases where the judgment result is that there is no such ACL, an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type following the switching is generated on the basis of an ACL which corresponds with the file system of the type prior to the switching which is associated with the designated file, and the ACL thus generated is used to control access in accordance with the received file access request.11-01-2012

Patent applications by Masakuni Agetsuma, Yokohama JP

Masakuni Agetsuma, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120159232FAILURE RECOVERY METHOD FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING SERVICE AND VIRTUAL MACHINE IMAGE GENERATION APPARATUS - An information processing service is allowed to be immediately recovered from failure without clustering information apparatuses that provide an information processing service. A failure recovery method for an information processing service provided by an information apparatus, the method includes: preparing a virtual machine image generation apparatus which generates a virtual machine image, and a virtual machine execution apparatus which runs a virtual machine based on the virtual machine image; generating and storing, by the virtual machine image generation apparatus, the virtual machine image based on system data and hardware configuration information which enable implementation of the information processing service at a time of normal operation of the information processing service; and running, by the virtual machine execution apparatus, a virtual machine which provides a function of the information processing service based on the virtual machine image when a failure occurs in the information processing service.06-21-2012

Masakuni Ando, Wako JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110246024INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM OF MOTORCYCLE - An information providing system of a motorcycle includes a navigation device and an audio device. The navigation device includes a navigation controller. The navigation controller is disposed in a trunk on a side surface of the trunk close to a back surface of a passenger seat. The trunk is provided in a rear portion of a vehicle body of the motorcycle and above a rear wheel of the motorcycle. The audio device includes an audio device operation part and an audio device controller. The audio device operation part is provided in a vicinity of a handlebar of the motorcycle. The audio device controller is disposed in an audio device housing provided at a position lower than a bottom plate of the trunk.10-06-2011

Masakuni Horiguchi, Nashville, TN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110237602METHOD FOR TREATING SCHIZOPHRENIA AND RELATED DISEASES - The invention relates to a method for treating schizophrenia and/or related diseases comprising administering lurasidone and a mGluR2 ligand to a mammal in need thereof.09-29-2011

Masakuni Miyazawa, Nagano-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080315536ELECTROSTATIC CHUCK AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided an electrostatic chuck. The electrostatic chuck includes: a ceramic base containing alumina and first flux; an electrostatic electrode built in the ceramic base; and a ceramic material containing second flux and provided between the ceramic base and the electrostatic electrode, the ceramic material contacting the ceramic base and the electrostatic electrode. A content rate of the second flux is higher than that of the first flux.12-25-2008

Masakuni Nagano, Chiba JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090102620FORCE/TACTILE FEEDBACK DEVICE - A force/tactile feedback device feeding back a force sense to a fingertip of an operator includes a fingerstall to which the fingertip of the operator is inserted, a position feedback means for feeding back a position to the fingertip held by the fingerstall, a fingertip contact point feedback means for feeding back a fingertip contact point to the fingertip held by the fingerstall and an unnecessary moment removal means for supporting the fingertip contact point feedback means so that unnecessary moment is not generated at a tip portion of the position feedback means.04-23-2009
20100168950Path Planning Device, Path Planning Method, and Computer Program - A path planning device includes: an initial position and posture path acquiring unit which acquires an initial position and posture path including a plurality of nodes connecting present position and posture of a control target to target position and posture and which configures a rigid body corresponding to the control target in each node in the position and posture path; an interference detector which detects interference with the control target by an obstruction; an external force calculator which calculates an external force for each rigid body; and a multi rigid body system dynamics simulation unit which performs a multi rigid body system dynamics simulation on a plurality of equations of rigid body motion and which acquires positions and postures of the control target at times corresponding to the nodes in the position and posture path.07-01-2010
20110156416GRASPING APPARATUS - A grasping apparatus includes a base unit, left and right parallel links, and a driving unit that is housed in the base unit and drives the first link of the right parallel link and the first link of the left parallel link in the open/close direction. Each of the left and right parallel links has a first link attached pivotably in an open/close direction about a base shaft of the base unit, a second link attached pivotably in the open/close direction about an auxiliary shaft located on an outer side in the open/close direction, a finger unit supported pivotably at an end of the first link and an end of the second link, and a claw projecting toward the inner side in the open/close direction and disposed along an end face of the grasping surface of the finger unit of each of the left and right parallel links.06-30-2011
20110238212ROBOT APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROVIDING METHOD CARRIED OUT BY THE ROBOT APPARATUS AND COMPUTER STORAGE MEDIA - A robot apparatus, method and computer program storage device use a memory that stores cueing point information and user information to assist a user in an external environment. The cueing points are distributed within an environmental map held by the robot apparatus, and when the user is detected by the robot apparatus as approaching a predetermined region within the external environment classified as a cueing point, the robot apparatus reacts by providing a cue to the user. The cue may user-specific, or optionally provided based on a level of care required by the user.09-29-2011
20120290132ROBOT DEVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - Provided is a robot device including a drive unit including a plurality of links and joints connecting the links, a task instruction input unit for inputting an instruction of a task, a drive control unit for controlling an operation of the drive unit on the basis of the input task and determining a restricted area including a space necessary for the operation of the drive unit, and an area display unit for displaying the restricted area.11-15-2012

Patent applications by Masakuni Nagano, Chiba JP

Masakuni Okada, Atsugi-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080259933Path Controller, Path Control Method, and Program Therefor - A path controller 10-23-2008
20090245615VISUAL INSPECTION SYSTEM - This solution relates to machine vision computing environments, and more specifically relates to a system and method for selectively accelerating the execution of image processing applications using a cell computing system. The invention provides a high performance machine vision system over the prior art and provides a method for executing image processing applications on a Cell and BPE3 image processing system. Moreover, implementations of the invention provide a machine vision system and method for distributing and managing the execution of image processing applications at a fine-grained level via a PCIe connected system. The hybrid system is replaced with the BPE3 and the switch is also eliminated from the prior in order to meet over 1 GB processing requirement.10-01-2009

Patent applications by Masakuni Okada, Atsugi-Shi JP

Masakuni Okamoto, Tokyo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120160288THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - A thermoelectric conversion device includes a Heusler alloy film having a structure of B06-28-2012

Masakuni Ueda, Wuxi CN

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120301258BUCKET AND WORK VEHICLE - A bottom surface part of a bucket includes first and second curved surface parts. The second curved surface part is positioned closer to a back surface part than the first curved surface part. A second curvature radius of the second curved surface part is shorter than a first curvature radius of the first curved surface part. The center of the first curvature radius is positioned to the outside of a main bucket body when viewed from the side. In a horizontal state, the first curved surface part is arranged along or above a reference curved surface when viewed from the side. A connecting part between the first curved surface part and the second curved surface part is positioned more towards a lip part than the portion of the bottom surface part that is positioned lowest in the bottom surface part in the horizontal state when viewed from the side.11-29-2012

Masakuni Ueno, Hyogo JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120142820PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MODIFIED EPOXY RESIN - An epoxy resin composition comprises an epoxy resin (A) and rubber-like polymer particles (B). The rubber-like polymer particles (B) maintain a finely dispersed state of primary particles. The content of the rubber-like polymer particles (B) is 0.5 to 80% by weight when the total amount of the epoxy resin (A) and rubber-like polymer particles (B) is 100% by weight. Rubber-like polymer particles (B) are obtainable by graft-polymerizing 5 to 50% by weight of a shell layer (B-2) with 50 to 95% by weight of a rubber particle core (B-1), and average particle diameter of the rubber-like polymer particles (B) is 0.03 to 2 μm. Rubber particle core (B-1) comprises elastic material of not less than 50% by weight of at least one monomer selected from diene monomers and (meth)acrylate monomers and less than 50% by weight of another coploymerizable vinyl monomer, or polysiloxane rubber elastic materials, or a mixture thereof.06-07-2012

Masakuni Ueno, Takasago-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100099800THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION HAVING RUBBERY POLYMER PARTICLE DISPERSED THEREIN, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A thermosetting resin composition having rubbery polymer particles dispersed therein of the present invention, that does not precipitate the thermosetting resin rubbery polymer particles over a long period of time, has excellent fluidity, is easily cured and molded, and sufficiently exhibits original properties of the thermosetting resin, comprises 100 parts by weight of a thermosetting resin, and 1 to 80 parts by weight of rubbery polymer particles, the rubbery polymer particles being dispersed in the form of a primary particle, wherein the solid content concentration is 60% to 90% by weight, and the water concentration is 3% by weight or less, and can efficiently be produced industrially in the state that the rubbery polymer particles are maintained in a stable state. The composition can be produced by a process for production of a thermosetting resin composition having rubbery polymer particles dispersed therein of the present invention, comprising a concentration step of deaerating a gas phase adjacent to a mixed solution comprising the rubbery polymer particles, the thermosetting resin, water and an organic solvent to reduce the pressure therein, thereby reducing the amounts of the water and the organic solvent in the mixed solution.04-22-2010
20110300592METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLY-3-HYDROXYALKANOIC ACID - When industrially separating and purifying poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid produced by a microorganism, to obtain poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid particles having an arbitrary volume mean particle diameter with favorable productivity and with decreased amount of an organic solvent used is enabled while decreasing contaminants derived from constitutive components of cellular bodies. According to the present invention, aggregated matter of poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid is obtained by adjusting the amount of organic nitrogen in an aqueous suspension containing poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid to not greater than 1,500 ppm per weight of poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid; and thereafter allowing poly-3-hydroxyalkanoic acid to be aggregated in the aqueous suspension.12-08-2011

Masakuni Yokoyama, Tokai-City JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080307772EXHAUST PURIFICATION DEVICE FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - When it is determined that fuel in use is low-cetane fuel or a present location point is at a high altitude, a map of rich combustion, exhaust gas fuel addition or a post-injection is rewritten on the occasion of reduction of NOx to inhibit a misfire. Also, deterioration of fuel consumption due to regeneration of a diesel particulate filter is inhibited by suppressing excessive discharge of smoke due to the rich combustion. Thus, an exhaust purification device of an internal combustion engine capable of achieving both of inhibition of the deterioration in the fuel consumption due to the regeneration of the diesel particulate filter and inhibition of torque shock accompanying the misfire during the rich combustion for the NOx reduction is provided.12-18-2008
20090266335CONTROL DEVICE OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A control device of an internal combustion engine calculates ignition delays in lean combustion and rich combustion, standardizes the ignition delays based on ignition timing, and further standardizes the ignition delays based on injection quantity and injection timing of pilot injection respectively. The control device calculates a present ignition delay by linear interpolation of the standardized ignition delays in the lean combustion and the rich combustion. Moreover, the control device corrects the present ignition delay with the ignition timing and further corrects the present ignition delay with the injection quantity and the injection timing of the pilot injection. The control device calculates a command value of the injection timing by subtracting the corrected present ignition delay from target ignition timing.10-29-2009

Patent applications by Masakuni Yokoyama, Tokai-City JP

Masakuni Yokoyama, Tokai-Shi JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080314036EXHAUST GAS CLEANING APPARATUS FOR LEAN BURN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An exhaust gas cleaning apparatus includes a LNT, a fuel adding device, an exhaust gas returning passage, and a controller. The LNT is provided in an exhaust gas passage of an engine. The fuel adding device is located upstream of the LNT to add fuel to exhaust gas flowing through the exhaust pipe. The exhaust gas returning passage branches off from the exhaust gas passage at a position downstream of the fuel adding device. The controller controls the apparatus to selectively operate in one of first and second modes according to the operating condition of the engine. In the first mode, the fuel adding device adds the fuel to the exhaust gas with the exhaust gas returning passage closed; in the second mode, the exhaust gas is partially returned to an intake air passage through the exhaust gas returning passage without the fuel being added by the fuel adding device.12-25-2008
20090205317EXHAUST GAS CLEANING APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An exhaust gas cleaning apparatus includes a combustion mode shifter that shifts combustion in a cylinder of an engine from a lean-burn mode to a rich-burn mode for enabling a LNT to reduce NOx contained in the exhaust gas. The combustion mode shifter is configured to: estimate a torque-producing fuel quantity for a fuel injection made by a fuel injector when the combustion is in the lean-burn mode; estimate an excess oxygen ratio for an upcoming fuel injection during the shifting of the combustion from the lean-burn mode to the rich-burn mode; estimate a fuel burning percentage for the upcoming fuel injection based on the excess oxygen ratio; set a command injection quantity for the upcoming fuel injection based on the torque-producing fuel quantity and the fuel burning percentage; and control the fuel injector to inject the command injection quantity of fuel into the cylinder in the upcoming fuel injection.08-20-2009

Masakuni Yoshida, Nada-Ku JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100120566Toothed power transmission belt - A power transmission belt having a body with a length, a width between laterally spaced sides, and a thickness between inside and outside surfaces. At least one load carrying member extends in a lengthwise direction. The body has a plurality of teeth spaced along at least one of the inside and outside of the body. The teeth have a width that decreases progressively from: a) a first location between the inside and outside surfaces; and b) one of the inside and outside surfaces so that the one surface has a width that is less than a width of the other surfaces. A cloth layer is applied to the one surface and is a multiwoven structure with interwoven: a) warp; and b) at least two different wefts.05-13-2010
20110118068TOOTHED POWER TRANSMISSION BELT - A power transmission belt having a body with a length, an inside and an outside. Teeth are spaced along the length of the body. The body is made of rubber in which at least one load carrying member is embedded. The load carrying member extends lengthwise of the body. The rubber in the body is made up of: a) 3 to 7 parts by mass of short fiber blended relative to 100 parts by mass of a polymer that is a hydrogenated nitrile rubber having unsaturated carboxylic acid metal salt formed by mixing the hydrogenated nitrile rubber and the unsaturated carboxylic acid metal salt at a mass ratio of from 100:100 to 100:180; and b) no more than 10 parts by mass of a powdery inorganic filler blended relative to 100 parts by mass of the polymer.05-19-2011