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Tokyo, Japan

Nikon Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 8,994

% Expired Patents = 19.7



Trademarks = 138

Forward Citations = 92,601

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2,553 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Yuichi Shibazaki (232 out of 233 patents)

silverMedal Hidenori Miyamoto (138 out of 157 patents)

bronzeMedal Kenji Nishi (122 out of 129 patents)

4.  Yosuke Kusaka (120 out of 128 patents)

5.  Naomasa Shiraishi (106 out of 106 patents)

6.  Hiroyuki Nagasaka (103 out of 104 patents)

7.  Tadao Takagi (100 out of 105 patents)

8.  Hiroshi Wakabayashi (95 out of 124 patents)

9.  Kazuyuki Kazami (90 out of 105 patents)

10.  Soichi Owa (90 out of 93 patents)

11.  Andrew J Hazelton (88 out of 93 patents)

12.  Michael B Binnard (84 out of 86 patents)

13.  Yasuhiro Omura (80 out of 83 patents)

14.  Norikazu Yokonuma (72 out of 74 patents)

15.  Hideya Inoue (71 out of 76 patents)


Core Competencies:
Image Capturing Device
Optical Apparatus
Zoom Optical System
Imaging Device
Ophthalmic Device
Image Processing Method
Measurement Device
Exposure Apparatus
Microscope Optical System
Cell Manipulation Device
Organic Semiconductor Device
Camera Lens

8,994 patents:

1. 12745019 - Imaging element and imaging device (2026-09-22),
2. 12739532 - Image sensor and electronic camera (2026-09-15),
3. 12737911 - Device and method for image processing including vascular image processing (2026-09-15),
4. 12734612 - Processing system and measurement member (2026-09-15),
5. D1147122 - Camera accessory (2026-09-08),
6. D1146978 - Display screen with graphical user interface (2026-09-08),
7. 12729955 - Optical device and inspection method (2026-09-08),
8. 12724252 - Zoom optical system, optical apparatus and method for manufacturing the zoom optical system (2026-09-01),
9. 12724251 - Zoom optical system, optical apparatus, imaging apparatus and method for manufacturing the zoom optical system (2026-09-01),
10. 12721514 - Ophthalmic instrument, management method, and management device (2026-09-01),
11. 12720902 - Imaging element and imaging device (2026-08-25),
12. 12720901 - Image sensor and image-capturing apparatus (2026-08-25),
13. 12720219 - Image sensor and electronic camera (2026-08-25),
14. 12714301 - Visual field testing method, visual field testing device, and visual field testing program (2026-08-25),
15. 12713151 - IMAGING ELEMENT AND IMAGING DEVICE (2026-08-18),
Nikon Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a multinational corporation specializing in optics and imaging products. Nikon's diverse product range includes cameras, lenses, binoculars, microscopes, and precision equipment. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Nikon has established itself as a trusted brand in the photography and imaging industry.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 22 2026

Nikon Corporation
8,994 Patents

#14 in Tokyo

#28 in Japan

#87 in the World

Tokyo, JP
Tokyo, Japan

Nikon Corporation

Forward Citations = 92,601

2,553 inventors:

goldMedal Yuichi Shibazaki (232 out of 233 patents)

silverMedal Hidenori Miyamoto (138 out of 157 patents)

bronzeMedal Kenji Nishi (122 out of 129 patents)

4.  Yosuke Kusaka (120 out of 128 patents)

5.  Naomasa Shiraishi (106 out of 106 patents)

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