Yamatokoriyama, Japan

Hideaki Sato

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Optical Recording Technology. Top assignees: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation, Other. Active years: 1989-2002.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hideaki Sato. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hideaki-sato-t6z41vyz

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

Calculating rank

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.8

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 314(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tenri, JP (1989 - 1991)
  • Koriyama, JP (1992)
  • Yamatokouriyama, JP (1995)
  • Yamatokoriyama, JP (1992 - 2002)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1989-2002

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Areas of Expertise:
Optical Memory
Light Quantity Control
Wobble Sections
Optical Recording Medium
Focus Servo
Optical Disk Device
Objective Lens Drive
Light Source Unit
Optical Pickup
Recording Address
Optical Information
Manufacturing Method
15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Inventor Hideaki Sato

Introduction

Hideaki Sato is a prominent inventor based in Yamatokoriyama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of optical memory devices, holding a total of 15 patents. His work focuses on improving the efficiency and quality of optical recording and reproducing technologies.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are the "Reproducing light quantity control method for optical memory device" and the "Optical recording medium having tracks, each track having a plurality of wobble sections/one-side wobble regions." The reproducing light quantity control method involves several steps, including recording test data on an optical recording medium, reproducing the test data by varying the reproducing light quantity, and measuring the quality and signal quantity of the reproducing signals. This method significantly reduces the time required to obtain a target value for reproducing signal quantity, thereby speeding up the operation from installation to preparation for recording and reproducing. The optical recording medium patent describes an optical disk with address recording sections that utilize wobbled parts to enhance the quality of recorded information signals.

Career Highlights

Hideaki Sato has worked with notable companies, including Sharp Corporation. His innovative approaches have led to advancements in optical technology, making him a respected figure in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Sato has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Nobuo Ogata and Yasuo Nakata. Their combined expertise has contributed to the development of cutting-edge optical technologies.

Conclusion

Hideaki Sato's contributions to optical memory devices and his innovative patents have significantly impacted the field. His work continues to influence advancements in technology, showcasing the importance of innovation in enhancing device performance.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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