Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. patent applications on April 11th, 2024

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Patent Applications by Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. on April 11th, 2024

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.: 31 patent applications

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. has applied for patents in the areas of H01M10/0562 (6), B60L53/68 (4), B60L53/80 (4), G01S13/46 (4), G06V20/64 (2)

With keywords such as: unit, information, image, electrode, layer, surface, data, battery, negative, and device in patent application abstracts.



Patent Applications by Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

20240116137.LASER PROCESSING APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Akihisa MATSUMOTO of Aichi-ken (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Daichi SHIMAZAKI of Aichi-ken (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B23K26/362, B23K26/06



Abstract: in the present invention, a head connector comprises an optical axis adjustment unit that adjusts the optical axis of a laser beam emitted from a tip of an optical fiber cable, and a spread angle adjustment unit that adjusts the spread angle of emitted light. the optical axis adjustment unit comprises an operation unit configured to be operable from a lateral-surface side of the head connector, and a movement unit that moves a fiber holder within a plane orthogonal to the optical axis of the emitted light in response to an operation of the operation unit. the spread angle adjustment unit comprises an operation unit provided to an insertion unit to be inserted into a laser head, and a movement unit that moves a lens in response to the operation of the operation unit.


20240116150.ELECTRIC TOOL SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Takayuki SASAKI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B23Q17/24, B25B23/147, G06T7/00



Abstract: an electric tool system includes an electric tool device and a history storage unit. the electric tool device includes a holder, a drive unit, a measuring unit, and an image capturing unit. the holder holds a fastening member thereon. the drive unit performs fastening work of fastening the fastening member into a work target by transmitting driving force to the holder. the measuring unit measures, as a torque measured value, a fastening torque value of the fastening work. the image capturing unit generates a captured image by capturing an image of at least the holder. the history storage unit stores history information in which the torque measured value and the captured image are associated with each other.


20240116298.PRINTED IMAGE DATA GENERATION METHOD, PRINTING METHOD, AND PRINTED IMAGE DATA GENERATION APPARATUS_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): KEIJIRO MASUNAGA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., RYOJI HYUGA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B41J3/407, B41J2/045, B41J11/00, B41J25/20, G06T1/20



Abstract: a printed image data generation method includes: a data acquisition step of acquiring data indicating a three-dimensional shape model imitating a printing target object and data indicating a two-dimensional image for decorating a surface of the printing target object; and a printed image data generation step of calculating a position of a surface of the three-dimensional shape model on which ink ejected from a nozzle is to land, determining a pixel of the two-dimensional image corresponding to the position of the surface, and generating data of a printed image to be printed on the printing target object based on information of the pixel.


20240116329.THERMAL SENSATION ESTIMATION DEVICE, AIR CONDITIONING DEVICE, AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM, THERMAL SENSATION ESTIMATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Aki YONEDA of Hyogo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Shinichi SHIKII of Nara (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B60H1/00



Abstract: a thermal sensation estimation device includes an acquirer, a clothing amount estimator, a heat loss amount estimator and a thermal sensation estimator. the acquirer acquires information about a surface temperature of a surface region in a part of clothing of a user. the clothing amount estimator estimates a clothing amount at a clothed portion, the clothed portion being a part of a body of the user, covered with the surface region. the heat loss amount estimator estimates, based on at least the information about the surface temperature and the clothing amount, a heat loss amount lost from the user's body. the thermal sensation estimator estimates thermal sensation of the user based on the heat loss amount.


20240116392.BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, BATTERY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND TERMINAL DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Ryota SAITO of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Masashi TAKEMURA of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Manano TAGUCHI of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B60L53/80, B60L53/68, H02J13/00



Abstract: a server device displays on a user terminal a profile setting screen that allows a user to enter information on the user's needs regarding battery replacement, and in response to the user's entry through the screen, acquires profile information (setting information) on the user's needs. when a specific event occurs (i.e., provision of information on a suitable battery station or an alert of battery replacement necessity), the server device displays on the user terminal a notification screen (station screen or alert screen) for notification of the event, generated based on the profile information.


20240116393.BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, BATTERY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND TERMINAL DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Ryota SAITO of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Masashi TAKEMURA of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Manano TAGUCHI of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B60L53/80, B60L53/30, B60L53/65, B60L53/66, B60L53/67, B60L53/68, G06Q10/02, G06Q30/0645



Abstract: a server device acquires profile information (setting information) on user's needs regarding battery replacement from a user terminal, and analyzes historical information on battery replacement at each station to generate an unavailability index representing a degree of unavailability of battery lease. when a specific event occurs (i.e., information on a suitable battery station or an alert of battery replacement necessity is provided), a user terminal displays a notification screen (station screen or alert screen) for notification of the event, generated by the server device based on profile information and an unavailability index.


20240116522.FAILURE PREDICTION SYSTEM, FAILURE PREDICTION METHOD, AND FAILURE PREDICTION PROGRAM_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): MASAAKI KURANUKI of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B60W50/02



Abstract: an obtainer obtains travel data of an electric vehicle. a predictor predicts a failure due to aging in a drive circuit of a motor which drives a driving wheel of the electric vehicle, based on the travel data of the electric vehicle. the travel data includes position data of the electric vehicle and data relating to power consumption of the electric vehicle. the predictor predicts the failure due to aging in the drive circuit based on a change in an increase of power consumption generated when the electric vehicle travels a same route.


20240116536.INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PARKING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Gentaro TAKEDA of Osaka Fu (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B60W60/00, B60W50/14, G06V20/52, G08G1/16



Abstract: an information processing device according to the present disclosure includes a communication unit and a processor. the communication unit receives, from an in-vehicle device, vehicle identification information by which a vehicle is identifiable. the processor is configured to: detect an obstacle; and determine whether the vehicle is drivable along a driving route, according to a position of the detected obstacle and the driving route. furthermore, the communication unit transmits a result of determination of drivability to the in-vehicle device.


20240116693.HEAT RETAINING CONTAINER_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Mitoko ISHITA of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Hideji KAWARAZAKI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Masahiro KAGIMOTO of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): B65D81/38



Abstract: a heat retaining container () includes: an accommodating space (); and walls () including inner surfaces surrounding the accommodating space (). heat conductivity of each wall () in a surface direction is higher than heat conductivity of the wall () in a thickness direction orthogonal to the inner surface of the wall, the surface direction being orthogonal to the thickness direction and extending along the inner surface of the wall.


20240116823.INORGANIC STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Natsuki SATO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Ryosuke SAWA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Naoki KURIZOE of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tatsuro YOSHIOKA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tohru SEKINO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Sunghun CHO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tomoyo GOTO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): C04B35/63, C04B35/645



Abstract: provided is an inorganic structure including a plurality of inorganic particles; and a binding part that covers a surface of each of the plurality of inorganic particles and binds each of the plurality of inorganic particles together. the binding part contains: an amorphous compound containing at least one of aluminum or titanium, oxygen, and one or more metallic elements; and a plurality of fine particles having an average particle size of 100 nm or less. the plurality of inorganic particles has an average particle size of 1 �m or more, and the plurality of inorganic particles has a volume percentage of 30% or more.


20240118106.MODULE INSPECTION METHOD AND INERTIAL SENSOR_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Yoichi NAKAYOSHI of Fukui (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G01C25/00, G01P21/00



Abstract: a module inspection method is a method for inspecting a module in which an inertial sensor is incorporated, and the module inspection method includes: acquiring sensor sensitivity information corresponding to a predetermined inertial force of the inertial sensor; applying a module electric test signal to the inertial sensor incorporated in a module to obtain module sensitivity information corresponding to the predetermined inertial force; making a comparison between the module sensitivity information and the sensor sensitivity information; and inspecting the module with reference to a result of the comparison between the module sensitivity information and the sensor sensitivity information.


20240118220.INSPECTION DEVICE AND INSPECTION METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Shozo OSHIO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Mitsuru NITTA of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Ryosuke SHIGITANI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G01N21/94, G01N21/359, G01N21/64, G01N21/88, G01N33/02



Abstract: provided is an inspection device including: a light source including a phosphor; and a photodetector, and detecting, using the photodetector, reflected light of the inspection light reflected by the inspection object. a spectral distribution of the inspection light has at least one maximum value derived from fluorescence emitted by the phosphor, and the maximum value is within a wavelength range of 600 nm or more and 750 nm or less. when pmax is set as a spectral intensity at the maximum value where the spectral intensity is largest at the at least one maximum value, a largest value of the spectral intensity in a wavelength range longer than 750 nm is 20% or more of pmax and less than pmax, and the spectral intensity within a wavelength range of 500 nm or more and 550 nm or less is less than 20% of pmax.


20240118406.SENSOR AND CONTROL METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Takeshi NAKAYAMA of Hyogo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Shoichi IIZUKA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Naoki HONMA of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tomonori ITO of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Teppei HAYASHI of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Nobuyuki SHIRAKI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Kentaro MURATA of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G01S13/46, G01S7/40, G01S7/41



Abstract: a sensor includes a complex-transfer-function calculator that calculates a complex transfer function from received signals, a reflection-coefficient calculator that calculates a reflection coefficient using a complex transfer function when an object to be detected is arranged at one of l positions and an ideal complex transfer function which is a theoretical value for the position at which the object to be detected is arranged, various normalizers that calculate a normalized reflection coefficient by normalizing the reflection coefficient, a reflection-coefficient interpolator that calculates an interpolated reflection coefficient by interpolation calculation of the reflection coefficient using the normalized reflection coefficient for each coordinates used in position estimation of the object to be detected, and a position estimator that corrects the position estimation, using a steering vector and the interpolated reflection coefficient that are determined based on the position of each of the transmitting antenna elements and the receiving antenna elements.


20240118407.SENSOR, ESTIMATION METHOD, AND SENSOR SYSTEM_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Shoichi IIZUKA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Takeshi NAKAYAMA of Hyogo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Naoki HONMA of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Nobuyuki SHIRAKI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Kentaro MURATA of Iwate (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G01S13/46, G01S7/02



Abstract: a sensor receives m reception signals including reflection signals reflected by a living body; extracts a living-body component transfer function matrix from first complex transfer functions and second complex transfer functions, the first complex transfer functions being obtained by recording an m�n complex transfer function matrix including complex transfer functions in time series, from m reception signals, the complex transfer functions each indicating characteristics of propagation between a corresponding one of transmission antenna elements and a corresponding one of reception antenna elements, the second complex transfer functions being obtained by estimating and recording m�n complex transfer functions in a second period, and outputting a position at which a spectrum function indicating a likelihood that a living body is present indicates a local maximum value, using a correlation matrix based on the living-body component complex transfer function matrix and a steering vector corresponding to each of measurement-target regions.


20240118470.OPTICAL FILTER, IR SENSOR, AND LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Tatsuro YOSHIOKA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Natsuki SATO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Naoki KURIZOE of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Ryosuke SAWA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G02B5/20



Abstract: provided is an optical filter including: a matrix including an inorganic substance having a water solubility of 0.4 g/100 g-ho or less; and a wavelength selective absorption material dispersed in the matrix. the optical filter absorbs an optical component having a wavelength of any band in a target wavelength band of 0.8 to 20 �m. a temperature at which a mass reduction rate of the wavelength selective absorption material is 10% by mass when heated in air from 100� c. at a rate of 10� c./min is 900� c. or less. an apparent density of the optical filter relative to a true density of the matrix is 70% or more. in the target wavelength band, a wavelength bandwidth where a linear transmittance per 1 mm thickness of the optical filter is 30% or more is 50 nm or more.


20240118700.MOBILE ROBOT AND CONTROL METHOD OF MOBILE ROBOT_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Yuko TSUSAKA of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Mikiya NAKATA of Nara (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Hiroki TAKEUCHI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tadahiro TANIGUCHI of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yoshinobu HAGIWARA of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G05D1/222, G01C21/34, G01C21/36, G05D1/223, G05D1/225, G05D1/646, G05D1/648, G05D1/65



Abstract: a terminal apparatus includes a camera, a display that displays a display screen including a mobile robot that autonomously travels, and a control circuit. the control circuit acquires a first planned route of the mobile robot, displays, on the display, a screen having the first planned route superimposed on a camera image taken by the camera, detects a contact point on the display on which the screen is displayed, generates a second planned route of the mobile robot that travels through the contact point, and transmits the second planned route to the mobile robot.


20240119470.SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING A FORECAST OF A TIMESERIES_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Debdeep PAUL of Singapore (SG) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Chandra Suwandi Wijaya of Singapore (SG) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yizhou Huang of Singapore (SG) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Khai Jun Kek of Singapore (SG) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Koji Miura of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G06Q30/02



Abstract: according to an embodiment, a method for generating a forecast of a timeseries is disclosed. the method comprises receiving a set of features comprising data and timeseries to be used by each of a plurality of prediction models for generating the forecast. further, the method comprises generating using the set of features, a plurality of forecast results based on an ensemble of the plurality of prediction models. furthermore, the method comprises optimizing the plurality of forecast results associated with a respective forecast module. additionally, the method comprises probabilistically combining the outputs of the plurality of optimization modules. moreover, the method comprises outputting a final forecast based on the combination of the at least two forecast results.


20240119569.IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Yuzuru NAKAMURA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tadamasa TOMA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Sotaro TSUKIZAWA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G06T5/70, G06T5/20, G06T7/11, G06V10/30, G06V20/64



Abstract: an input interface acquires a first distance image including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels indicating a distance value from an image capture device to each point of an object. an image divider divides the first distance image into a plurality of pixel groups based on the distance values of the pixels, such that each of the plurality of pixel groups includes pixels having distance values falling within one of a plurality of distance intervals different from each other. a noise filter individually processes the plurality of pixel groups using a plurality of filter parameters different for the plurality of pixel groups, to reduce noises in the plurality of pixel groups. an image combiner combines the plurality of pixel groups processed by the noise filter, with each other, to generate a second distance image.


20240119645.SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): MOTOKI YAKO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., TAKAYUKI KIYOHARA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., KATSUYA NOZAWA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G06T11/00, G06T7/90, H04N25/13



Abstract: a signal processing method executed by a computer includes acquiring compressed image data including two-dimensional image information of a subject obtained by compressing hyperspectral information in a target wavelength region, acquiring reference spectrum data including information on one or more spectra associated with the subject, and generating, from the compressed image data, pieces of two-dimensional image data corresponding to designated wavelength bands decided on the basis of the reference spectrum data.


20240119717.PROCESSING METHOD AND PROCESSING DEVICE USING SAME_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Toshihide HORII of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G06V10/82, G06V10/77, G06V10/774, G06V10/80



Abstract: a first processor executes processing of a first neural network on a target image to be processed and generates a first feature map having a size (1/m)�(1/n) times as large as the target image . an enlarger enlarges the first feature map generated in the first processor by n times. a second processor executes processing of a second neural network on the target image and generates a second feature map having a size (1/m) times as large as the target image . the combiner combines the first feature map enlarged by n times in the enlarger and the second feature map generated in the second processor


20240119965.RECORDING MEDIUM, INFORMATION RECORDING METHOD, INFORMATION READING METHOD, AND COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING RECORDING LAYER_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): KOTA ANDO of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., MASAKO YOKOYAMA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., NAOYA SAKATA of Hyogo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., KENJI TAGASHIRA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., HIDEKAZU ARASE of Hyogo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): G11B7/245, C09B69/10, G11B7/2533



Abstract: a recording medium includes a recording layer. the recording layer includes an aliphatic polymer, and a multiphoton absorption compound containing at least one bond selected from the group consisting of a carbon-carbon double bond, a carbon-nitrogen double bond, and a carbon-carbon triple bond, and having a multiphoton absorption characteristic. when the thickness of the recording layer is 100 �m, the transmittance of the recording layer in the thickness direction with respect to light having a wavelength of 405 nm is greater than or equal to 80%.


20240120472.BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): SHUJI ITO of Nara (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., TADAAKI MATSUMURA of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., YUSUKE ITO of Nara (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H01M4/38, H01M4/04, H01M4/62, H01M4/66, H01M10/052, H01M10/0562



Abstract: a battery includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer located between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. the negative electrode includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer located between the negative electrode current collector and the electrolyte layer. the negative electrode active material layer includes a plurality of columnar bodies. the columnar bodies include silicon and a filler including nickel. the filler is embedded in the columnar bodies.


20240120531.SOLID ELECTROLYTE MATERIAL AND BATTERY USING THE SAME_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): TOMOYASU YOKOYAMA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., KAZUHIDE ICHIKAWA of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H01M10/0562



Abstract: a solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure includes an ion-conducting species and an anionic framework. the ion-conducting species is at least one element selected from the group consisting of alkali metal elements and alkaline earth metal elements. the anionic framework has a tetrahedral composite structure with no dihedral planes. a battery of the present disclosure includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte layer disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode. at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode, the negative electrode, and the electrolyte layer includes the solid electrolyte material of the present disclosure.


20240120560.CHARGING METHOD FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY, CHARGING/DISCHARGING METHOD, AND CHARGING SYSTEM FOR NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Takashi Tsukasaki of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yuto Horiuchi of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H01M10/44, H01M4/36, H01M4/48, H01M4/587, H01M10/48, H02J7/00



Abstract: a charging method for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery according to one aspect of the present disclosure comprises a switching step for switching the control temperature of a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery from high temperature to low temperature, wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode which reversibly perform intercalation and deintercalation of lithium ions, and the negative electrode contains, as a negative electrode active material, a carbon material and a silicon compound. the timing of the switching step is determined by detecting that dq/dq, that is, the ratio of the amount of change in a capacity qof the carbon material to the amount of change in a battery capacity q, becomes larger than dq/dq, that is, the ratio of the amount of change in a capacity qof the silicon compound to the amount of change in the battery capacity q.


20240120582.BATTERY_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): KENTA NAGAMINE of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H01M50/121, H01M10/0562, H01M50/119, H01M50/124, H01M50/129



Abstract: a battery includes a power generator, and a covering material that covers the power generator, in which the power generator includes a positive electrode layer, a negative electrode layer, and a solid electrolyte layer positioned between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer, at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive electrode layer, the solid electrolyte layer, and the negative electrode layer contains a solid electrolyte containing halogen, the covering material includes a base layer, a resin layer, and an interlayer positioned between the base layer and the resin layer, and the resin layer is disposed on a side facing the power generator and contains a halogen-containing polymer.


20240121138.ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Yoshiyuki SAITO of Tokyo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Takeshi FUJII of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yasuhiko SASAKI of Tokyo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Tomohide KAMIYAMA of Tokyo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Masaya HATTORI of Tokyo (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H04L25/02, H04B1/3822, H04B1/56, H04B1/58, H04L25/08



Abstract: an electronic control device includes: a first input-output terminal and a second input-output terminal through which differential signals are input and output; a transceiver integrated circuit (ic) that transmits and receives the differential signals; a first line that connects the first input-output terminal and the transceiver ic; and a second line that connects the second input-output terminal and the transceiver ic. a first capacitance that is a capacitance between the first line and a ground is at least 80 pf and at most 220 pf, and a second capacitance that is a capacitance between the second line and the ground is at least 80 pf and at most 220 pf.


20240121530.LIGHT DETECTOR_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Tatsuya KABE of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Hideyuki ARAI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Hisashi AIKAWA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yuki SUGIURA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Akito INOUE of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Mitsuyoshi MORI of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Kentaro NAKANISHI of Nara (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yusuke SAKATA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H04N25/75, H01L27/146, H04N25/766



Abstract: a light detector is configured such that a light receiving portion having apds and a peripheral portion are provided on a first principal surface of a p-type semiconductor substrate, and further includes a back electrode provided on a second principal surface of the semiconductor substrate and a p-type first separation portion provided between the light receiving portion and the peripheral portion. the apd has, on a first principal surface side, an n-type region and a p-epitaxial layer contacting the n-type region in a z-direction. the peripheral portion has an n-type misfet provided at a p-well and an n-well provided to surround entire side and bottom portions of the p-well.


20240121752.INFORMATION OUTPUT METHOD, INFORMATION OUTPUT DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Masayoshi TOJIMA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Eiichi MURAMOTO of Kanagawa (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Shunsuke KUHARA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H04W64/00, G01S11/02



Abstract: an information output method includes: obtaining travel information relating to travel of a mobile object capable of autonomously traveling and being subjected to at least one of remote operation or remote monitoring; obtaining location information relating to a remoting-required location where at least one of remote operation or remote monitoring is required; determining whether mobile objects will be located in one or more remoting-required locations at the same timing, based on the travel information and the location information; generating control information for controlling at least one mobile object, among the mobile objects, to prevent the mobile objects from being located in the one or more remoting-required locations at the same timing, when the mobile objects are determined to be located in the one or more remoting-required locations at the same timing; and outputting the control information.


20240121868.MICROWAVE PROCESSING DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): DAISUKE HOSOKAWA of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., YOSHIHARU OOMORI of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., HIDEKI NAKAMURA of Kyoto (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., KAZUKI MAEDA of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., TAKASHI UNO of Shiga (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H05B6/64, H05B6/68, H05B6/80



Abstract: a microwave processing device of the present disclosure is provided with a heating chamber, a microwave generating unit, an amplifying unit, a power supply unit, a detecting unit, a control unit, and a storage unit. the microwave generating unit generates microwave having an optional frequency in a predetermined frequency band. the amplifying unit amplifies an output level of the microwave. the power supply unit radiates the microwave amplified by the amplifying unit into the heating chamber as incident electric power. the detecting unit detects reflected electric power, which returns to the power supply unit from the heating chamber, from among the incident electric power. the control unit controls the microwave generating unit and the amplifying unit. the storage unit stores a value of the reflected electric power, together with a frequency of the microwave and an elapsed time from the start of heating. the control unit controls the microwave generating unit and the amplifying unit based on a calculated value obtained by calculation with reference to the reflected electric power.


20240121926.IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): Shinya ISHIDA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yuuki GOTOU of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Yoshiaki OKIHARA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., Hideaki TAKIKURA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H05K7/20



Abstract: an image display device includes: a display panel that displays an image on a front surface; a support member that is plate-like and is disposed on a back surface side of the display panel; a fixing member; and a heat conduction member. the fixing member fixes the display panel to the support member with a distance therebetween. the heat conduction member is disposed between the display panel and the support member. the heat conduction member is a plate-like member, and has a thickness less than a separation distance between the display panel and the support member.


20240122072.THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MATERIAL, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION ELEMENT, THERMOELECTRIC CONVERSION MODULE, POWER GENERATION METHOD, AND HEAT TRANSFER METHOD_simplified_abstract_(panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.)

Inventor(s): RYOSUKE YAMAMURA of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd., HIROMASA TAMAKI of Osaka (JP) for panasonic intellectual property management co., ltd.

IPC Code(s): H10N10/853, C22C23/00



Abstract: the thermoelectric conversion material of the present disclosure has a composition represented by mgacasbbi. a includes at least one selected from the group consisting of ag, na, and li, and 0<a≤0.035 is satisfied. the degree of c-axis orientation p of the thermoelectric conversion material and its composition satisfy, for example, the following condition. condition (1): 0<b≤0.25, 0≤x<1.5, and 0.91<p≤1.


Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. patent applications on April 11th, 2024