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Nagoya, Japan

Hiroaki Sugimoto

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing Technology. Top assignees: Konica Minolta, Inc., Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Topcon Corporation. Active years: 2012-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hiroaki Sugimoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hiroaki-sugimoto

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 20 

% Patents Active = 80.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 30(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Toyoake, JP (2012)
  • Midori-ku, JP (2017)
  • Nagoya, JP (2012 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 4,397 
 
Konica Minolta, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal7 out of 2,526 
 
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 580 
 
Topcon Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2012-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Laser Scanning Control
Image Forming Apparatus
Virus Check Method
Data Transfer Method
Information Processing Device
Security Information Update
Remote Terminal
Cloud Storage Access
Image Output Device
Non-Transitory Recording Medium
Screen Generating Apparatus
Printing Method
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12372355 - Laser scanning control device, laser scanning apparatus, laser scanning control method, and program (2025-07-29),
2. 11368561 - Image forming apparatus and data transfer method (2022-06-21),
3. 10757272 - Virus check method and information processing device, image forming device, and image forming system that perform the virus check method (2020-08-25),
4. 10674217 - Systems, methods, and devices for reproduction and playback of maintenance guidance (2020-06-02),
5. 10592174 - Information processing system, server and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium encoded with data distribution program (2020-03-17),
6. 10514643 - System and method for reproducing guidance, and non-transitory recording medium storing computer readable program (2019-12-24),
7. 10481851 - Image forming apparatus, printing method, and non-transitory recording medium for storing computer readable program (2019-11-19),
8. 10341386 - Security information update system, information processing apparatus, security information update method and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium encoded with security information update program (2019-07-02),
9. 10237427 - Image forming system, remote terminal, image forming apparatus, and recording medium (2019-03-19),
10. 10148845 - Utilizing different speed memories for managing a plurality of user usage data (2018-12-04),
11. 9749484 - Information processing device, control method of information processing device, program, and image processing system (2017-08-29),
12. 9712699 - Image processing apparatus, method of controlling the same, information processing apparatus, method of controlling the same, and storage medium (2017-07-18),
13. 9661165 - Image forming apparatus with playback mode, display method for an operation screen, and computer program (2017-05-23),
14. 9628647 - Screen generating apparatus, screen generating method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium encoded with screen generating program (2017-04-18),
15. 9130862 - Information processing device using direct data access from cloud storage (2015-09-08),

Title: Hiroaki Sugimoto - Innovative Inventor from Nagoya

Introduction: Hiroaki Sugimoto is a renowned inventor hailing from Nagoya, Japan, known for his groundbreaking contributions to various technological fields.

Latest Patents: Hiroaki Sugimoto holds several patents in the areas of robotics, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy technologies, showcasing his continuous innovation and forward-thinking approach.

Career Highlights: With over two decades of experience in the industry, Hiroaki Sugimoto has worked with leading research institutions and universities to develop cutting-edge solutions that have revolutionized the way we approach complex challenges.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Hiroaki Sugimoto has collaborated with top companies in Japan and internationally, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge-sharing to drive progress in the field of technology.

Conclusion: Hiroaki Sugimoto's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence have solidified his reputation as a visionary inventor, shaping the future of technology in Nagoya and beyond.

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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