Fuminori Homma

This inventor holds 85 USPTO granted patents and 21 published patent applications and 11 EPO patents, primarily in Information Processing (CPC class G06F3-0488). Top assignees: Sony Corporation, Drnc Holdings, Inc., Sony Group Corporation. Active years: 2012-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 85 (Patent Applications = 21)

% Patents Active = 56.5

EPO Patents = 11 (Patent Applications = 29)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 322(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 290(Dec 10, 2025)

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Company Filing History:

Sony Group Corporation

Years Active: 2012-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Information Processing

Device

Method

Program

Operation Input

Display Control

Map Information

Image Display

Subtitle Information

Playback State Control

Screen Rotation

Overdrag

85 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12681633 - Information processing device, operation input method and operation input program (2026-07-14),

2. 12561976 - Comment generation device and comment generation method (2026-02-24),

3. 12499490 - Information processing device, information processing method, server device, vehicle device, and information processing program (2025-12-16),

4. 12032818 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program (2024-07-09),

5. 11567656 - Information processing device, operation input method and operation input program (2023-01-31),

6. 11556245 - Information processing device, information processing method and computer-readable recording medium (2023-01-17),

7. 11487419 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program (2022-11-01),

8. 11460997 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program (2022-10-04),

9. 11340714 - Information processing device, information processing method and program (2022-05-24),

10. 11169698 - Information processing device, operation input method and operation input program (2021-11-09),

11. 11163436 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program (2021-11-02),

12. 11010038 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program for displaying an image during overdrag (2021-05-18),

13. 10776003 - Information processing device, information processing method and computer-readable recording medium (2020-09-15),

14. 10755604 - Map information display device, map information display method and program (2020-08-25),

15. 10684721 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method and program (2020-06-16),

Title: Fuminori Homma: Innovating Information Processing Technologies

Introduction

Fuminori Homma is a renowned inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, with an impressive portfolio of 82 patents. His work primarily focuses on innovations in information processing technologies, showcasing his ability to advance the field through novel ideas and inventive methods.

Latest Patents

Homma's latest patents include an information processing apparatus, method, and program that revolutionize the way images are modified. One notable method involves displaying an image that features a portion of an object, determining the object's edge position, and detecting movements to intelligently adjust the image. An additional patent describes an information processing device that integrates a contact detection unit and an approach detection unit to create a seamless operation input experience for users. These inventions highlight Homma's commitment to enhancing user interaction with technology.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Fuminori Homma has worked with prestigious companies, including Sony Corporation and Drnc Holdings, Inc. His experience in these competitive environments has allowed him to contribute significantly to the development of innovative technologies.

Collaborations

Homma has collaborated with talented coworkers, such as Tatsushi Nashida and Yusuke Miyazawa. Together, they have worked on various projects that have propelled advancements in information processing, further establishing Homma's reputation as a leading inventor in the field.

Conclusion

Fuminori Homma's extensive patent portfolio and his impactful collaborations reflect his significant contributions to information processing technology. His innovative spirit and dedication to advancing user experience through technology continue to inspire future generations of inventors.