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'''Summary of the patent applications from Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on November 30th, 2023'''
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==Patent applications for Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on November 30th, 2023==
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===SYNTHESIS OF BIMETALLIC STRUCTURES FOR USE AS CATALYSTS ([[US Patent Application 18227154. SYNTHESIS OF BIMETALLIC STRUCTURES FOR USE AS CATALYSTS simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18227154]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Shutang CHEN
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===DOOR WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE DOOR ([[US Patent Application 17826643. DOOR WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE DOOR simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|17826643]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Khang C. NGUYEN
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===INTEGRATED CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18337443. INTEGRATED CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18337443]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Jun KUDO
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'''Brief explanation'''
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The patent application describes a control device that receives demands from an energy control device and a moving body control device.
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* The control device has an acquisition unit that acquires a first demand from the energy control device, which includes a demand amount and time related to energy demand.
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* The acquisition unit also acquires a second demand from the moving body control device, which includes a demand amount, time, and position related to the demand of the moving body.
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* The control device has a processing unit that performs processing based on the acquired demands.
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* The processing unit can decide the position and time at which the moving body moves based on the first and second demands.
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* The processing unit can also determine whether it is possible to satisfy both demands from the energy control device and the moving body control device.
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'''Abstract'''
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A control device includes: an acquisition unit which acquires (I) a first demand sent from an energy control device and including a demand amount and a demand time related to an energy demand, and (II) a second demand sent from a moving body control device which controls a moving body and including a demand amount, a demand time, and a demand position related to a demand of the moving body; and a processing unit which performs at least one of processing of deciding, on the basis of the first demand and the second demand acquired by the acquisition unit, a position and time at which the moving body moves or processing of determining whether it is possible to satisfy both demands of the first demand and the second demand.
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===DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE, DRIVING SUPPORT UNIT, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND DRIVING SUPPORT METHOD ([[US Patent Application 18202331. DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE, DRIVING SUPPORT UNIT, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND DRIVING SUPPORT METHOD simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18202331]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Jovin Jeevan Dsa
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===CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE BODY, AND VEHICLE ([[US Patent Application 18142054. CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE BODY, AND VEHICLE simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18142054]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Zhanyang Tan
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===SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICULAR CONTROL WHILE FOLLOWING A VEHICLE ([[US Patent Application 17751786. SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICULAR CONTROL WHILE FOLLOWING A VEHICLE simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|17751786]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Jose I. Herrero Zarzosa
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===DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18203110. DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18203110]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Takeru Goto
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===DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18202391. DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18202391]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Takeru Goto
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===INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18326365. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18326365]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Norihide KOHMOTO
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===REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION METHOD ([[US Patent Application 18321715. REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION METHOD simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18321715]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Kohei MUKAIHARA
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===FUEL CELL SYSTEM ([[US Patent Application 18113346. FUEL CELL SYSTEM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18113346]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Koichi KATO
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===ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATION CIRCUIT AND TEMPERATURE RAISING DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18202332. ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATION CIRCUIT AND TEMPERATURE RAISING DEVICE simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18202332]])===
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'''Main Inventor'''
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Yasumichi Onuki
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has recently filed several patents related to wireless communication devices, AC generation circuits, fuel cell systems, consumable parts replacement systems, driving assistance devices, gaze estimation devices, vehicle following systems, and battery pack connection structures.
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===COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18233544. COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18233544]])===
  
In terms of wireless communication devices, Honda has filed a patent for a device that wirelessly transmits a request signal to gather information about the communication condition with a specific device. Based on the responses received, the device selects another device to transfer the communication and determines the communication method to be used.
 
  
For AC generation circuits, Honda has filed a patent for a circuit that includes capacitors, switches, and inductors. The circuit allows for parallel and series connections of capacitors to a power storage, as well as the connection of inductors between the power storage and the capacitors.
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'''Main Inventor'''
  
In the field of fuel cell systems, Honda has filed a patent for a method of estimating and determining the normal pressure detector based on pressure values detected by multiple pressure detectors. The method focuses on detecting differences in pressure values and uses this information to estimate the anode pressure in the fuel gas supply pipe.
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Naoko IMAI
  
Honda has also filed a patent for a system that identifies the replacement time and position of consumable parts in a movable body. The system measures the internal resistance value of the consumable part and determines the travel position status of the movable body to accurately identify the replacement time and position.
 
  
In the area of driving assistance devices, Honda has filed a patent for a device that can recognize external objects near a vehicle and estimate the direction of the driver's gaze towards different potential objects of interest. The device provides driving assistance based on the driver's visual recognition of specific objects.
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===COMMUNICATION DEVICE, BASE STATION, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18234125. COMMUNICATION DEVICE, BASE STATION, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18234125]])===
  
Honda has also filed a patent for a gaze estimation device that calculates the probability of a person looking at each option based on their gaze and a probability distribution. It identifies the option with a probability value equal to or greater than a set threshold as the one the person is looking at.
 
  
In terms of vehicle following systems, Honda has filed a patent for a vehicle equipped with sensors and a vehicle controller that can detect and follow another vehicle on the road. The controller calculates the following distance between the two vehicles based on the distance between the taillights of the detected vehicle and adjusts the steering to follow the detected vehicle.
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'''Main Inventor'''
  
Lastly, Honda has filed a patent for a connection structure between a battery pack and a vehicle body. The structure includes a first connection member with inclination plates that provide a secure and stable connection between the battery pack and the vehicle body.
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Naoko IMAI
  
Notable applications:
 
* Wireless communication device for selecting another device to transfer communication based on gathered information.
 
* AC generation circuit with capacitors, switches, and inductors for parallel and series connections.
 
* Method for estimating and determining the normal pressure detector in a fuel cell system.
 
* System for identifying the replacement time and position of consumable parts in a movable body.
 
* Driving assistance device for recognizing external objects and estimating the driver's gaze direction.
 
* Gaze estimation device for determining where a person is looking among multiple options.
 
* Vehicle equipped with sensors and a controller for detecting and following another vehicle.
 
* Connection structure between a battery pack and a vehicle body for secure and stable connection.
 
  
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===COMMUNICATION DEVICE, RELAY DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18233534. COMMUNICATION DEVICE, RELAY DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (Honda Motor Co., Ltd.)|18233534]])===
  
  
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'''Main Inventor'''
  
==Patent applications for Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on November 30th, 2023==
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Masaru OTAKA

Revision as of 08:52, 6 December 2023

Patent applications for Honda Motor Co., Ltd. on November 30th, 2023

SYNTHESIS OF BIMETALLIC STRUCTURES FOR USE AS CATALYSTS (18227154)

Main Inventor

Shutang CHEN


DOOR WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE DOOR (17826643)

Main Inventor

Khang C. NGUYEN


INTEGRATED CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM (18337443)

Main Inventor

Jun KUDO


Brief explanation

The patent application describes a control device that receives demands from an energy control device and a moving body control device.
  • The control device has an acquisition unit that acquires a first demand from the energy control device, which includes a demand amount and time related to energy demand.
  • The acquisition unit also acquires a second demand from the moving body control device, which includes a demand amount, time, and position related to the demand of the moving body.
  • The control device has a processing unit that performs processing based on the acquired demands.
  • The processing unit can decide the position and time at which the moving body moves based on the first and second demands.
  • The processing unit can also determine whether it is possible to satisfy both demands from the energy control device and the moving body control device.

Abstract

A control device includes: an acquisition unit which acquires (I) a first demand sent from an energy control device and including a demand amount and a demand time related to an energy demand, and (II) a second demand sent from a moving body control device which controls a moving body and including a demand amount, a demand time, and a demand position related to a demand of the moving body; and a processing unit which performs at least one of processing of deciding, on the basis of the first demand and the second demand acquired by the acquisition unit, a position and time at which the moving body moves or processing of determining whether it is possible to satisfy both demands of the first demand and the second demand.

DRIVING SUPPORT DEVICE, DRIVING SUPPORT UNIT, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND DRIVING SUPPORT METHOD (18202331)

Main Inventor

Jovin Jeevan Dsa


CONNECTION STRUCTURE OF BATTERY PACK AND VEHICLE BODY, AND VEHICLE (18142054)

Main Inventor

Zhanyang Tan


SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICULAR CONTROL WHILE FOLLOWING A VEHICLE (17751786)

Main Inventor

Jose I. Herrero Zarzosa


DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM (18203110)

Main Inventor

Takeru Goto


DRIVING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, DRIVING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM (18202391)

Main Inventor

Takeru Goto


INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM (18326365)

Main Inventor

Norihide KOHMOTO


REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT-TIME POSITION IDENTIFICATION METHOD (18321715)

Main Inventor

Kohei MUKAIHARA


FUEL CELL SYSTEM (18113346)

Main Inventor

Koichi KATO


ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATION CIRCUIT AND TEMPERATURE RAISING DEVICE (18202332)

Main Inventor

Yasumichi Onuki


COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM (18233544)

Main Inventor

Naoko IMAI


COMMUNICATION DEVICE, BASE STATION, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM (18234125)

Main Inventor

Naoko IMAI


COMMUNICATION DEVICE, RELAY DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM (18233534)

Main Inventor

Masaru OTAKA