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Fujisawa, Japan

Atsushi Mizutome

This inventor holds 72 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, primarily in Image Processing (CPC class 345 ). Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1986-2016.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Atsushi Mizutome. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/atsushi-mizutome

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 72 

% Patents Active = 81.9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 20

Forward Citations = 1,064(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 993(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Hayamachi, JP (1992)
  • Tokyo, JP (1993)
  • Fujisawa, JP (1990 - 2001)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2000 - 2003)
  • Hayamamachi, JP (1986 - 2008)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1987 - 2011)
  • Miura-gun, JP (2009 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal72 out of 92,994 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1986-2016

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Processing
Display Technology
Video Playback
Content Reception
Hierarchical Encoding
Data Transfer
Power Management
Liquid Crystal
Reproduction Control
Streaming Content
Signal Processing
Display Systems
72 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9277270 - Image processing apparatus capable of extracting frame image data from video data and method for controlling the same (2016-03-01),
2. 9135866 - Display apparatus and control method thereof (2015-09-15),
3. 9025930 - Chapter information creation apparatus and control method therefor (2015-05-05),
4. 8989255 - Content reception apparatus and content reception apparatus control method (2015-03-24),
5. 8675140 - Playback apparatus for playing back hierarchically-encoded video image data, method for controlling the playback apparatus, and storage medium (2014-03-18),
6. 8643785 - Video processing apparatus and method for controlling the same (2014-02-04),
7. 8634473 - Video image processing apparatus capable of processing hierarchically-encoded video data subjected to hierarchical coding and control method therefor (2014-01-21),
8. 8532473 - Reproduction control method, reproduction apparatus, and television set (2013-09-10),
9. 7886332 - Television broadcast receiving apparatus (2011-02-08),
10. 7810130 - Method and apparatus of power management for moving image-streaming content (2010-10-05),
11. 7690019 - Receiving apparatus and receiving method (2010-03-30),
12. 7633642 - Apparatus that indicates to the user in advance whether printing is permitted for digital broadcast video content (2009-12-15),
13. 7469413 - Receiving apparatus, method therefor, signal processing apparatus, method therefor and memory medium (2008-12-23),
14. 7464397 - Streaming content receiving apparatus and playback apparatus with stopping of reception of second streaming data during period in which first streaming program is selected (2008-12-09),
15. 6943845 - Apparatus and method for data processing, and storage medium (2005-09-13),

Title: **Atsushi Mizutome: A Pioneer in Image Processing Innovations**

Introduction

Atsushi Mizutome is a renowned inventor based in Fujisawa, Japan, with an impressive portfolio of 72 patents. His contributions to the field of image processing have significantly advanced technology in various applications, showcasing his expertise and innovative spirit.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is an image processing apparatus designed to extract frame image data from video data. This apparatus includes an acquisition unit that gathers information about the field of view related to multiple video data. The extraction unit is capable of extracting frame image data from wide field of view video data, demonstrating a sophisticated method for managing visual information efficiently.

Another notable patent is a display apparatus that controls the emission brightness of a backlight in response to the image's brightness. This apparatus optimally handles image signals, dividing frame periods and managing the display control for better visual representation. These inventions underline Mizutome's commitment to pushing the boundaries of image processing technologies.

Career Highlights

Mizutome's career at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha has been marked by significant contributions to innovation in imaging technology. His inventive prowess has earned him recognition in the field, with numerous patents highlighting his dedication to enhancing image processing systems.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mizutome has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Hiroshi Inoue and Hideo Kanno. Together, they have worked on various projects that showcase their collective expertise in developing cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

Atsushi Mizutome's journey as an inventor at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the modern era. His achievements in the realm of image processing not only reflect his skills but also contribute to the advancement of technology, paving the way for future innovations in the 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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