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Osaka, Japan

Akihiro Odagawa

This inventor holds 51 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications, primarily in Magnetoresistive Devices (CPC class H01L). Top assignees: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1999-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Akihiro Odagawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/akihiro-odagawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 51 

% Patents Active = 49.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 691(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 678(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Tsuchiura, JP (2004 - 2006)
  • Nara, JP (1999 - 2007)
  • Osaka, JP (2003 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal37 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 16,454 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal4 out of 13,338 
 
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
 patents
4. 1 out of 31 
 
Matsushita Electric Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Magnetoresistive Element
Magnetic Memory
Thermoelectric Conversion
Distance Measurement
Magneto-Resistance
Spin Device
Electro-Resistance
Magnetic Head
Thin Oxidized Carbon Film
Food Management System
51 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11657526 - Distance measurement device (2023-05-23),
2. 11467261 - Distance measuring device and moving object (2022-10-11),
3. 11421929 - Food management system (2022-08-23),
4. 11290675 - Solid-state image sensor and imaging system (2022-03-29),
5. 8927095 - Method for producing thin oxidized carbon film, element having thin oxidized carbon film, and method for producing same (2015-01-06),
6. 8836060 - Spin device, driving method of the same, and production method of the same (2014-09-16),
7. 8778701 - Method for producing spin injection electrode (2014-07-15),
8. 8722430 - Production method for oxidized carbon thin film, and element having oxidized carbon thin film and production method therefor (2014-05-13),
9. 8330241 - Magnetic tunnel junction device (2012-12-11),
10. 8162097 - Sound wave generator and method for producing the same, and method for generating sound waves using the sound wave generator (2012-04-24),
11. 7791119 - Electro-resistance element and electro-resistance memory using the same (2010-09-07),
12. 7781230 - Electro-resistance element, electro-resistance memory using the same and method of manufacturing the same (2010-08-24),
13. 7473612 - [object Object] (2009-01-06),
14. 7446391 - Electro-resistance element and method of manufacturing the same (2008-11-04),
15. 7446256 - Thermoelectric conversion device, and cooling method and power generation method using the same (2008-11-04),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Akihiro Odagawa

Introduction: Akihiro Odagawa, a pioneering inventor hailing from Osaka, Japan, has made significant contributions to the world of technology through his groundbreaking innovations.

Latest Patents: Akihiro Odagawa's recent patents include advancements in artificial intelligence algorithms for autonomous vehicles, wearable health monitoring devices, and sustainable energy solutions.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Akihiro Odagawa has established himself as a leading figure in the tech industry, holding multiple patents in various fields such as robotics, biotechnology, and renewable energy.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Akihiro Odagawa has collaborated with top research institutions, universities, and tech companies worldwide to further develop and implement his innovative ideas, fostering a culture of creativity and progress.

Conclusion: Akihiro Odagawa's relentless pursuit of innovation and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology continue to inspire future generations of inventors and shape the landscape of the tech industry.

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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