Toyota, Japan

Hirokazu Usui

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1987.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hirokazu Usui. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hirokazu-usui-fsg0rwkl

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 15(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1987

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hirokazu Usui: Innovator in Revolution Speed Sensor Technology

Introduction

Hirokazu Usui is a notable inventor based in Toyota, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, particularly in the area of revolution speed sensors. His innovative work aims to enhance the reliability and accuracy of automatic transmission systems.

Latest Patents

Hirokazu Usui holds a patent for an "Abnormality determination system for revolution speed sensor." This advanced system is designed to accurately determine if either of two revolution speed sensors, which are built into the shafts of an automatic transmission, is functioning abnormally. The invention prevents misjudgment of sensor abnormalities during the shifting process of the automatic transmission. The system includes shifting detection means that outputs a signal indicating that a shift is being executed, along with abnormality determination halt means that pauses the determination process when a shifting signal is received in cruising conditions. He has 1 patent to his name.

Career Highlights

Hirokazu Usui is currently employed at Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading automotive manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation and quality. His work at Toyota has allowed him to focus on developing technologies that improve vehicle performance and safety.

Collaborations

Hirokazu has collaborated with his coworker, Yasunari Iwata, to further enhance the capabilities of their inventions. Their teamwork exemplifies the collaborative spirit that drives innovation within the automotive industry.

Conclusion

Hirokazu Usui's contributions to revolution speed sensor technology reflect his dedication to improving automotive systems. His innovative patent demonstrates the importance of accuracy and reliability in modern vehicles.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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