Front bumper for an automobile or replica
Granted: November 12, 2024
Patent Number:
D1050978
Rear bumper for an automobile or replica
Granted: November 12, 2024
Patent Number:
D1050977
V-type engine including catalyst extending in height direction of engine body and work machine including same
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134979
A V-type engine includes an engine body including a crankcase configured to rotatably support a crankshaft, and a first and second cylinder banks extending from the crankcase, an exhaust collecting pipe connected to the first and second cylinder banks, a catalyst accommodated in the exhaust collecting pipe, and a muffler detachably connected to the exhaust collecting pipe, wherein the catalyst extends in a height direction of the engine body from a base end side of the first cylinder…
Information processing apparatus, vehicle, computer readable storage medium and information processing method
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12137358
Provided is an information processing apparatus for performing a wireless communication with an external apparatus. The information processing apparatus is configured to measure the communication throughput with the external apparatus, predict the future communication throughput using at least the data of the measured communication throughput, and allocates the usable communication throughput for each service in a communication state based on the predicted communication throughput. When…
Electroactive materials modified with molecular thin film shell
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12136735
An electrochemically active structure having a core and a shell at least partially surrounding the core. Also a method of making the electrochemically active structure as described herein as well as electrochemical cells comprising the electrochemically active structure as described herein.
Airspace information provision system, airspace information provision method, and airspace information provision program
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12136347
Information useful for aircraft control is provided for an airspace where a plurality of aircraft move. An airspace information provision system includes: a surrounding turbulence estimation unit configured to estimate surrounding turbulence occurring around first aircraft flying in a predetermined airspace where a plurality of aircraft fly, based on at least specification information, operation information and position information of the first aircraft, for the first aircraft; a flight…
Information management device, information management method, and storage medium
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12136170
Provided is an information management device, comprising a storage medium storing a computer-readable instruction and a processor coupled to the storage medium, the processor executing the computer-readable instruction to: acquire, from a mobile object, uploaded information associated with position information on the mobile object; generate mesh information based on the uploaded information; and store the mesh information into a storage in association with a mesh region including the…
Automatic berthing system and method
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12135551
An automatic berthing system and method for a vessel are provided. The automatic berthing system comprises a controller, controlling the vessel; an input part, receiving an input to perform the automatic berthing mode; at least one peripheral sensor, detecting position information and speed information of another vessel other than the vessel to determine whether a wake caused by the another vessel has influence on the vessel. The controller performs an automatic berthing control when the…
Mobile object control system, mobile object, mobile object control method, and storage medium
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12135546
A mobile object control apparatus acquires an image, recognizes an indication of a user, recognizes a first region that a mobile object is able to enter and a second region that the mobile object is not able to enter on the basis of the image, and determines a target position to which the mobile object will move on the basis of the indication from the user, the first region that the mobile object is able to enter, and the second region that the mobile object is not able to enter.
Vehicle system
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12135216
A vehicle system includes: a map processing unit that creates local map data based on high accuracy map data and a position of an own vehicle; an autonomous driving control unit that creates a travel plan based on the local map data and controls traveling of the own vehicle according to the travel plan; and a map guidance unit that, based on a set destination, sets a route to the destination. The map processing unit creates multiple pieces of transmission data by dividing the local map…
V-type engine
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134977
[Task] A task is to make a V-type engine compact while suppressing the decrease in the output thereof. [Solution] A V-type engine 1 includes an engine body (3) including a crankcase (7) configured to rotatably support a crankshaft (11), and a pair of cylinder banks (8, 9) extending from the crankcase (7), a pair of exhaust pipes (31, 32) connected to the pair of cylinder banks (8, 9), a catalyst pipe (34) connected to the pair of exhaust pipes (31, 32), and a catalyst (33) accommodated…
Pod propulsion device
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134453
A pod propulsion device includes: a pod configured to be disposed in water; a rotation shaft supported by the pod to be rotatable about a predetermined axis and having an end portion projecting out from the pod; a screw fixed to the end portion of the rotation shaft; an electric motor installed in the pod to rotationally drive the rotation shaft; multiple guide blades integrally formed on the pod to be arranged at intervals in a circumferential direction of the pod, each guide blade…
Auxiliary power supply apparatus and electric power steering system
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134429
An auxiliary power supply apparatus is disposed on a power supply path from a main power supply apparatus to an electric power steering apparatus. The auxiliary power supply apparatus includes an auxiliary power supply that is a rechargeable power storage device, an on-off switch that is configured to selectively disconnect or connect the electric power steering apparatus and the auxiliary power supply from or to the main power supply apparatus, and an operation unit that is configured…
System and method for detecting a perceived level of driver discomfort in an automated vehicle
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134404
A system and method for detecting a perceived level of driver discomfort in an automated vehicle that include receiving image data associated with a driving scene of an ego vehicle, dynamic data associated with an operation of the ego vehicle, and driver data associated with a driver of the ego vehicle during autonomous operation of the ego vehicle. The system and method also include analyzing the image data, the dynamic data, and the driver data and extracting features associated with a…
Rear suspension construction
Granted: November 5, 2024
Patent Number:
12134297
A hub carrier includes a front arm part extending toward an inner side of a vehicle on a front side of an axle of a rear wheel; and a rear arm part extending on a rear side of the axle of the rear wheel. The rear arm part is joined to a lateral beam on the rear side of the axle of the rear wheel. A vehicle rear end portion of a trailing arm, extending in a vehicle front-rear direction, is joined to the lateral beam. A vehicle front end portion of the trailing arm is joined to a vehicle…
Image processing device, image processing method, and storage medium
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12131558
An image processing device divides an image representing an area in front of a mobile object, which is captured by a camera mounted on the mobile object, at predetermined intervals to generate an element function that approximates a track boundary in each of divided areas on the basis of: a probability value indicating an existence probability of the track boundary for each of coordinates in each of the areas; and the coordinates corresponding to the probability value, generates a…
Power supply circuit of moving object
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132349
A power supply circuit of an aircraft includes: a first power transmission path for transmitting electric power from each of a first main power source device and a second main power source device to a first load device and a second load device; a first current sensor; a second current sensor; a third current sensor; and a fourth current sensor, and determines whether an abnormality has occurred based on currents detected by the first current sensor, the second current sensor, the third…
Fuel cell stack
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132242
A fuel cell stack includes: a cell stack body including a plurality of power generation cells stacked together; and a stack case accommodating the cell stack body. Each of the power generation cells includes a membrane electrode assembly and separators sandwiching the membrane electrode assembly therebetween.
Fuel cell system
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132238
A fuel cell system includes a first fuel cell having an electrode area made of first electrode material, and a second fuel cell having an electrode area made of second electrode material having low durability against output voltage variation in comparison with the first electrode material. The fuel cell system is configured to supply electrical power to a motor generator. The fuel cell system includes a required electrical power acquisition unit configured to obtain required electrical…
Battery pack
Granted: October 29, 2024
Patent Number:
12132221
A battery pack includes a cell-stacked body in which a plurality of battery cells including gas release valves are stacked, a gas release duct which connects the gas release valves of the plurality of battery cells, and a battery case which accommodates the cell-stacked body and the gas release duct. The battery pack is capable of discharging a gas from the gas release duct to an outside of the battery case. A check valve configured to allow a flow of the gas from the gas release valves…