Wakako

Wakako Ichikawa, Yokohama-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100261238	METHOD FOR PRODUCING SCYLLO-INOSITOL - It is intended to provide a novel NAD	10-14-2010
20130196417	METHOD FOR PRODUCING SCYLLO-INOSITOL - It is intended to provide a novel NAD	08-01-2013
20140322775	METHOD FOR PRODUCING SCYLLO-INOSITOL - It is intended to provide a novel NAD	10-30-2014

Wakako Ichikawa, Atsugi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110059489	METHOD FOR FERMENTATIVE PRODUCTION OF N-ACETYL-D-GLUCOSAMINE BY MICROORGANISM - N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine can be produced by cultivating a fungus capable of producing N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, such as	03-10-2011

Wakako Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120183763	NEAR-INFRARED-ABSORBING PARTICLES, PROCESS FOR THEIR PRODUCTION, DISPERSION, AND ARTICLE THEREOF - To provide near-infrared-absorbing particles which have a high transmittance in the visible light region and a low transmittance in the near infrared region and which, when incorporated, can give a near-infrared-absorbing coating film wherein the transmittance sharply changes in the wavelength range of from 630 to 700 nm; a process for their production; and their dispersion. Near-infrared-absorbing particles consisting essentially of crystallites of A	07-19-2012
20120243077	OPTICAL MEMBER, NEAR INFRARED CUT FILTER, SOLID-STATE IMAGING ELEMENT, LENS FOR IMAGING DEVICE, AND IMAGING/DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - Disclosed is an optical member in the form of a film or a thin plate. The optical member contains near infrared absorbing particles comprising crystallites of an oxide containing at least Cu and P and having a number average aggregated particle size of at least 20 nm and at most 200 nm. Further, a near infrared cut filter, a solid-state imaging element, a lens for an imaging device and an imaging/display device are disclosed. They comprise a near infrared absorbing layer containing near infrared absorbing particles comprising crystallites of an oxide containing at least Cu and P and having a number average aggregated particle size of at least 20 nm and at most 200 nm.	09-27-2012

Wakako Kondo, Niigata JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110071278	ANTIBODIES THAT RECOGNIZE CUTTING EDGE WITHIN THE TGF- BETA ACTIVATION CONTROLLING REGION - It is an object of the present invention to provide antibodies capable of detecting an active TGF-β generation reaction that is specific to pathogenesis, tissues, or isoforms. The present invention provides antibodies against an LAP fragment (or latent TGF-β) generated as a result of generation of active form of human TGF-β1, human TGF-β2 and human TGF-β3. The antibodies are able to specifically recognize respective cutting edges within protease cleavage sites existing in the region from the amino acid residue glycine at position 51 to the amino acid residue arginine at position 110 of human TGF-β1, and corresponding regions of human TGF-β2 and human TGF-β3.	03-24-2011

Wakako Maeda, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090074425	OPTICAL TRANSMITTER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An optical transmitter which modulates the phases and intensities of double pulses and then transmits them, includes a branching section which branches each of the input double pulses to first and second paths, a first optical modulator placed in the first path, second and third optical modulators placed in series in the second path, and a combining section which combines the double pulses having traveled through the first path with the double pulses having traveled through the second path to output double pulses. A control section controls such that each of the first and second optical modulators performs any one of relative intensity modulation and relative phase modulation on the double pulses passing through, and the third optical modulator performs relative phase modulation on the double pulses passing through.	03-19-2009
20090236501	PHOTON DETECTION METHOD AND CIRCUIT HAVING PHASE ADJUSTER - A photon detection circuit in which photon detection is performed by applying gate pulses to a light-receiving element at predetermined periods, includes: a gate-period waveform averaging section that generates averaged waveform data by averaging sampled waveform data output from the light-receiving element in the individual predetermined periods; a phase shifting section that shifts at least one of the phases of the averaged waveform data and sampled waveform data so that a phase difference between the averaged waveform data and sampled waveform date disappears; and a discrimination section that discriminates a photon detection based on the phase-adjusted sampled waveform data relative to the phase-adjusted averaged waveform data.	09-24-2009
20090262942	Method and system for managing shared random numbers in secret communication network - A method for managing shared random numbers in a secret communication network including at least one center node and a plurality of remote nodes connected to the center node, includes: sharing random number sequences between the center node and respective ones of the plurality of remote nodes; when performing random numbers sharing between a first remote node storing a first random number sequence shared with the center node and a second remote node storing a second random number sequence shared with the center node, distributing a part of the second random number sequence from the center node to the first remote node; and sharing the part of the second random number sequence between the first remote node and the second remote node.	10-22-2009
20090279897	TRANSMISSION METHOD, TRANSMITTER-RECEIVER, AND TRANSMITTING-RECEIVING SYSTEM - A transmitter-receiver having a means for automatically determining the status of transmission medium such as optical fiber, and a means for automatically setting and resetting the transmission rate and/or output power according to the status of the transmission medium, a transmission loss and gain measurement method, and a transmitting-receiving system. A transmitter-receiver comprises at least: an output power controller for controlling the output power of a transmitter; an input power measuring section for measuring the strength of input signals; and an information processor for deriving the loss or gain of a path to change the output power of the transmitter and/or the rate of data transmission according to the derived loss or gain of the path. A transmission loss and gain measurement method applied to a system comprising transmission media and a plurality of the transmitter-receivers connected via the transmission media, comprises the steps of: transmitting information on the output power of a first transmitter-receiver from the first transmitter-receiver to a second transmitter-receiver; measuring reception strength by the second transmitter-receiver when the second transmitter-receiver receives the output power information; reading the output power information by the second transmitter-receiver; and comparing the reception strength with the output power information to calculate a transmission loss or gain by the second transmitter-receiver.	11-12-2009
20090316910	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEYS IN SECRET COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK - A cryptographic key management method and device are provided by which cryptographic keys of multiple nodes can be managed easily and stably. A system includes at least one first node and a plurality of second nodes connected to the first node, and the first node individually generates and consumes a cryptographic key with each of the second nodes connected to the first node itself. A cryptographic key management device in such a system has a monitor that monitors the stored key amounts of cryptographic keys of the individual second nodes, stored at the first node, and a key management control section that performs key generation control on the first node, based on the stored key amounts.	12-24-2009
20100195831	QUANTUM KEY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, OPTICAL TRANSMITTER, OPTICAL MODULATION CONTROL CIRCUIT, AND OPTICAL MODULATION CONTROL METHOD - In a quantum cryptographic transmitter (	08-05-2010
20110167299	COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - For an error rate QBER, threshold values are preset, including a threshold value Q	07-07-2011

Wakako Michiyama, Owariasahi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090140476	Fluid filled type vibration damping device - A fluid filled type vibration damping device including: a partition member having a communication passage connecting a pressure receiving and equilibrium chambers; an obstructing rubber elastic plate juxtaposed against the communication passage from a pressure receiving chamber side, adapted to obstruct the communication passage, and arranged to be exposed to pressure of the pressure receiving and the equilibrium chamber at both faces; and a constraining member provided for retaining an outer peripheral section of the obstructing rubber elastic plate in contact against the partition member at multiple locations. The constraining member provides an opening/closing control member operated to induce the obstructing rubber elastic plate to push against the partition member and close off the communication passage, and to induce elastic deformation of the obstructing rubber elastic plate to be separated from the partition member.	06-04-2009
20090140477	Fluid filled type vibration damping device - A fluid filled type vibration damping device including: a partition member having a communication passage connecting a pressure receiving and equilibrium chambers; an obstructing rubber elastic plate juxtaposed against the communication passage from an equilibrium chamber side, adapted to obstruct the communication passage, and arranged to be exposed to pressure of the pressure receiving and the equilibrium chamber at both faces; and a constraining member provided for retaining an outer peripheral section of the obstructing rubber elastic plate in contact against the partition member at multiple locations. The constraining member provides an opening/closing control member operated to induce the obstructing rubber elastic plate to push against the partition member and close off the communication passage, and to induce elastic deformation of the obstructing rubber elastic plate to be separated from the partition member.	06-04-2009
20150041617	MOUNTING MEMBER FOR VIBRATION DAMPING DEVICE AND VIBRATION DAMPING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A mounting member for use in a vibration damping device equipped with a main rubber elastic body and a bracket, including: a fixing member configured to be fixed to the bracket; an anchoring member made of resin and configured to be anchored to the main rubber elastic body. The anchoring member is anchored to the fixing member and protrudes from the fixing member.	02-12-2015
20150252866	FLUID-FILLED VIBRATION DAMPING DEVICE - A fluid-filled vibration damping device including a vibration damping device main unit which has a main rubber elastic body elastically connecting first and second mounting members, and a fluid chamber whose wall is partially constituted by the main rubber elastic body. The vibration damping device main unit further includes a temporary joint member locked on the second mounting member and temporarily coupled thereto in an axial direction, and an annular sealing part provided to the temporary joint member and overlapped on the second mounting member in the axial direction with a sealing rubber sandwiched therebetween for achieving a temporary seal. A sealing coupling member is mounted on the second mounting member while exerting a pressing force in a direction of overlapping on the second mounting member and the temporary joint member for increasing a compression ratio of the sealing rubber and achieving a full seal.	09-10-2015

Wakako Murakami, Tokyo-To JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100129113	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an endless transfer member and a plurality of image forming units. The endless transfer member is arranged at a transverse position in the image forming apparatus, and has a circulatory rotating surface declining at a predetermined angle to a horizontal plane. Each of the plurality of image forming units includes a first surface facing the endless transfer member and a second surface opposite to the first surface and angled in a similar direction to the endless transfer member. The plurality of image forming units perform an image forming operation and are arranged next to one another facing the endless transfer member such that, in any two adjacent image forming units of the plurality of image forming units, one of the any two adjacent image forming units has a portion overhanging the other one of the any two adjacent image forming units.	05-27-2010
20100215397	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit and a plate. The image forming unit is configured to be detachable from the image forming apparatus. The image forming unit includes a convex portion. The plate includes a hole configured to receive the convex portion. The image forming unit further includes a lever which is provided at a front side of a unit case of the image forming unit and is configured to move between a working position and a storing position. When the lever is moved from the storing position to the working position, the convex portion is removed from the hole.	08-26-2010

Wakako Sakahara, Kyoto JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20150304554	IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus having a photographing space and an image processing space, comprising a first display unit disposed in the photographing space that displays a course selection screen, a shooting unit that acquires shot images of a user as an object, a second display unit disposed in the image processing space, the second display displaying an adjustment screen for adjusting an identification photograph image which is any one shot image to a user having selected a first course and finished shooting and displaying an editing screen for editing the shot images without displaying the adjustment screen to a user having selected a second course and finished shooting, an adjusting unit that adjusts the identification photograph image according to a user operation to the adjusting screen, and an editing unit that edits the shot images to creates edited images according to a user operation to the editing screen.	10-22-2015

Wakako Sakamoto, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100197904	CATIONIZED HYALURONIC ACID AND/OR SALT THEREOF, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, HAIR MODIFYING AGENT, CUTICLE REPAIRING AGENT, SKIN MODIFYING AGENT, AND COSMETIC PREPARATION EACH USING THE SAME - A cationized hyaluronic acid and/or a salt thereof includes a quaternary ammonium group-containing group, and has a degree of cationization of 0.15 to 0.6.	08-05-2010

Wakako Sakata, Wakayama JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140350197	METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SULFONATED AROMATIC POLYMER - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for industrially advantageously manufacturing a sulfonated aromatic polymer while preventing a reduction in the molecular weight of the resulting sulfonated aromatic polymer. The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a sulfonated aromatic polymer, comprising sulfonating an aromatic polymer and a sulfonating agent in the presence of a solvent of a compound containing a sulfonyl group (—SO	11-27-2014

Wakako Seki, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20140121276	METHOD FOR ALLEVIATING FEAR MEMORY - The present invention provides new methods of intervention for anxiety associated disorders, in particular, trauma-derived disorders such as PTSD, and therapeutic or prophylactic agents for anxiety associated disorders that can be used as foods, beverages, and dietary supplements, for example, and which contain as an active ingredient n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids contained in krill oil or fish oil, for example. The present invention further provides methods for alleviating fear memory or methods for preventing its formation by adjusting the proportion of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids to n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids as ingested.	05-01-2014
20150272918	METHOD FOR ALLEVIATING FEAR MEMORY - The present invention provides new methods of intervention for anxiety associated disorders, in particular, trauma-derived disorders such as PTSD, and therapeutic or prophylactic agents for anxiety associated disorders that can be used as foods, beverages, and dietary supplements, for example, and which contain as an active ingredient n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids contained in krill oil or fish oil, for example. The present invention further provides methods for alleviating fear memory or methods for preventing its formation by adjusting the proportion of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids to n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids as ingested.	10-01-2015

Wakako Takabe, Atlanta, GA US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20160002628	METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR MANAGING VASCULAR CONDITIONS - This disclosure relates to methods and compositions for managing vascular conditions by targeting microRNA. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to antisense, RNA interference, and blocking oligonucleotide therapeutic compositions and uses related thereto.	01-07-2016

Wakako Tanaka, Inagi-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20130135380	INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS - An ink jet printing apparatus including a plurality of print heads and a method for controlling the ink jet printing apparatus are provided which allows ink ejection to be immediately started. If temperatures of both a first print head and a second print head have become equal to or higher a reference temperature at least once, a printing operation or a preliminary ejection operation using the first print head and the second print head is started even when one of the temperature of the first print head and the temperature of the second print head is lower than the reference temperature.	05-30-2013
20130201238	PRINTING APPARATUS AND PRINTING CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - This invention relates to suppression of density unevenness caused by occurrence of ink-landing position shifts between print scans. In an embodiment, upon printing by scanning an inkjet printhead including printing elements, the following control is executed. That is, in order to form an image by print scans of the printhead on a single print area on a print medium, image data are acquired in correspondence with the respective scans. Also, the printing elements are partitioned into plural groups each including continuously arrayed printing elements, and the printing elements in each of the plural groups are time-divisionally driven based on drive sequences. Then, the drive sequences upon time-divisional driving in respective scans are set to include elements having the same drive timings and those having different drive timings.	08-08-2013
20130329235	DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PRINT DATA GENERATING METHOD - Textures in a printed image are reduced with a configuration that, provided that a matrix made up of a plurality of dot arrangement patterns is treated as a unit, binarizes image data is repeatedly applying such a matrix to the image data. Specifically, when a shift value K=k, a shift process calculates X+kY for the position (X, Y) of each cell in a 4×4 base matrix. The dot arrangement patterns are then shifted overall such that the cell where the value is k from among these values moves to the position (0, 0). The shift process is conducted while setting different shift values for every repeated use of the base matrix. As a result, regular textures are decreased in the case of using a base matrix made up of a gradation value Lv1 on a pixel area.	12-12-2013
20140292886	INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING INK JET PRINTING APPARATUS - In an ink jet printing apparatus and control method using a plurality of parts of a printing unit, ink ejection can be immediately started. First and second heating units heat first and second parts of the printing unit. Each of the first and second heating units performs heating when the temperature of each of the first and second parts of the printing unit is lower than a reference temperature, and stops heating when the temperature of each of the first and second parts of the printing unit is at least equal to the reference temperature. A control unit controls ejecting of ink from the printing unit such that the printing unit starts ejecting ink according to both first and second information, the first and second information indicating that the temperature of the first and second parts of the printing unit once reached the reference temperature under certain circumstances.	10-02-2014

Wakako Watanabe, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080260741	Preventive and/or Therapeutic Agent for Cancer - As the results of intensive studies aiming at providing a gene targeting a cancer cell or a cancer tissue, novel nucleotide sequences showing increased expression in a cancer cell or a cancer tissue compared with normal tissues are identified. As the results of the subsequent studies, genes showing increased expression in a cancer cell or a cancer tissue which are useful as a drug discovery target are found out.	10-23-2008

Wakako Yano, Ibaraki JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110082163	NOVEL URACIL COMPOUND OR SALT THEREOF HAVING HUMAN DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATASE INHIBITORY ACTIVITY - Provided is a uracil compound or a salt thereof, which has potent human dUTPase inhibitory activity and is useful as, for example, an antitumor drug.	04-07-2011

Wakako Yano, Tsukuba-Shi JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120225838	ANTI-TUMOR EFFECT POTENTIATOR - There is provided an agent for potentiating the effects of an anti-tumor agent.	09-06-2012

Wakako Yoshimura, Tokyo-To JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090129706	BAG WITH POURING SPOUT - There is provided a bag with a pouring spout that can surely improve opening properties and shape retention of a spout port part without the need to render the spout port part bulky, can prevent clogging of the spout port part caused by flexing of the spout port part, and can reliably and easily spout the contents of the bag. The bag with a pouring spout comprises a narrow-width spout port part	05-21-2009