Tokyo, Japan

Hironobu Kuruma

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.. Active years: 1994-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hironobu Kuruma. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hironobu-kuruma

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 8 

% Patents Active = 62.5

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 30(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kawasaki, JP (1994)
  • Tokyo, JP (2020 - 2024)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1994-2025

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hironobu Kuruma: Innovator in Machine Learning Technologies

Introduction

Hironobu Kuruma is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of machine learning, holding a total of eight patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of data creation and software testing processes.

Latest Patents

Kuruma's latest patents include a "Data-creation assistance apparatus and data-creation assistance method." This invention aims to efficiently verify and improve the robustness of learning models for supervised machine learning. The apparatus comprises a storage device for a neural network model and test data, along with a computing device that specifies the uncertainty of inference results. It employs a back propagation process to acquire gradient information and generates minutely changed test data to calculate deviations, ultimately identifying changes that affect uncertainty.

Another notable patent is the "Software test apparatus and software test method." This invention allows for the verification of the validity of prediction models created by machine learning with improved accuracy and efficiency. The software test apparatus includes a storage device for the prediction model and an arithmetic device that processes inputs to convert the model into a logical expression. It analyzes approximation ranges and generates inspection expressions to evaluate the accuracy of predictions.

Career Highlights

Hironobu Kuruma is currently employed at Hitachi, Ltd., where he continues to innovate in the field of machine learning. His work has been instrumental in advancing technologies that support data analysis and software testing.

Collaborations

Kuruma collaborates with talented colleagues, including Naoto Sato and Yuichiroh Nakagawa. Their combined expertise contributes to the development of cutting-edge solutions in the technology sector.

Conclusion

Hironobu Kuruma's contributions to machine learning and software testing exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving the efficiency and accuracy of data-driven processes.

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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