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Hiratsuka, Japan

Akihiko Morishita

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Nikon Corporation. Active years: 1991-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Akihiko Morishita. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/akihiko-morishita

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12

% Patents Active = 75.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 44(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kawasaki, JP (1991 - 1995)
  • Hiratuka, JP (2000)
  • Hiratsuka, JP (2010 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 8,997 
 
Nikon Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1991-2012

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8325240 - Data transfer device and electronic camera (2012-12-04),
2. 8300977 - Imaging device and image processing program for estimating fixed pattern noise from partial noise output of available pixel area (2012-10-30),
3. 8289414 - Scan conversion device and electronic camera (2012-10-16),
4. 8018503 - Imaging apparatus with multiple timing-adjusting parts (2011-09-13),
5. 7995110 - Scan conversion device and electronic camera (2011-08-09),
6. 7688356 - Clamp level adjusting apparatus, electronic camera, image processing apparatus, and image processing program (2010-03-30),
7. 7663667 - Scan conversion device and electronic camera (2010-02-16),
8. 7652698 - Shading correction circuit of electronic camera (2010-01-26),
9. 6031223 - Rotary encoder having a sensor activation controller (2000-02-29),
10. 5414516 - Position measuring apparatus (1995-05-09),
11. 5293221 - Level sensor (1994-03-08),
12. 5049735 - Apparatus for detecting light receiving position (1991-09-17),

Title: Akihiko Morishita: Innovator in Data Transfer and Imaging Technology

Introduction

Akihiko Morishita is a prominent inventor based in Hiratsuka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of data transfer devices and imaging technology. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Morishita continues to push the boundaries of innovation.

Latest Patents

Morishita's latest patents include a data transfer device and an electronic camera. The data transfer device is designed to adjust the phase of a clock signal with a simple configuration in a short period of time when transferring a digital data signal in synchronization with the clock signal. This device features a data transfer line that serially transfers the data signal, a clock transfer line for the clock signal, a decision unit that determines the adjustment amount for the clock signal's phase, and a phase adjusting unit that shifts the clock signal's phase while maintaining its frequency.

The imaging device patent focuses on estimating fixed pattern noise from the partial noise output of an available pixel area. This invention includes an image capturing unit that generates image data by photoelectrically converting a subject image pixel by pixel. It also features a noise obtaining unit that reads noise output from a partial area, a fixed noise calculating unit that estimates fixed pattern noise, and a noise eliminating unit that subtracts this noise from the image data.

Career Highlights

Morishita is currently employed at Nikon Corporation, a leading company in imaging and optical products. His work has significantly advanced the capabilities of imaging devices and data transfer technologies.

Collaborations

Some of Morishita's notable coworkers include Eiichi Kitajima and Osami Eda. Their collaborative efforts have contributed to the success of various projects within Nikon Corporation.

Conclusion

Akihiko Morishita is a key figure in the realm of data transfer and imaging technology. His innovative patents and contributions continue to shape the future of these fields.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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