Tokyo, Japan

Pentax Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 1,056

% Expired Patents = 50.7


Trademarks = 12

Forward Citations = 17,063

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389 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Hiroshi Nomura (91 out of 304 patents)

silverMedal Eiji Hayamizu (39 out of 78 patents)

bronzeMedal Takamitsu Sasaki (38 out of 115 patents)

4.  Koichi Maruyama (32 out of 129 patents)

5.  Kazunori Ishizuka (31 out of 59 patents)

6.  Teruo Ouchi (31 out of 138 patents)

7.  Shuichi Takeuchi (29 out of 70 patents)

8.  Shuzo Seo (27 out of 82 patents)

9.  Yoshihiro Yamazaki (27 out of 48 patents)

10.  Tatsuyuki Hayashi (25 out of 37 patents)

11.  Daisuke Koreeda (24 out of 51 patents)

12.  Maiko Takashima (23 out of 23 patents)

13.  Takashi Iizuka (20 out of 116 patents)

14.  Tetsuya Abe (19 out of 159 patents)

15.  Isao Okuda (19 out of 57 patents)


Core Competencies:
Video Laryngoscope
Digital Camera
Single-Lens Reflex
Endoscope System
Lens Design
Optical System
Micromirror Device
Anti-Shake Apparatus
Ultrasonic Motor
Conversion Lens
Stage Apparatus
Signal Output

1,056 patents:

Company Overview
Pentax Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced digital camera technology. The company is renowned for its expertise in various optical systems, including single-lens reflex cameras and innovative video laryngoscopes. Pentax also focuses on endoscope systems and lens design, contributing significantly to medical imaging and photography. With a commitment to precision and quality, Pentax continues to push the boundaries of optical technology across multiple applications.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

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1,056 Patents

#111 in Tokyo

#217 in Japan

#965 in the World

Tokyo, JP
Tokyo, Japan
Forward Citations = 17,063

389 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Pentax Corporation. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/pentax

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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