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Yokohama, Japan

Hironori Takano

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1997-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hironori Takano. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hironori-takano

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 84.6

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 208(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokohana, JP (1999)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (1997 - 2000)
  • Kanagawa, JP (1998 - 2004)
  • Tokyo, JP (2005)
  • Yokohama, JP (1997 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 93,136 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1997-2012

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8314882 - Imaging apparatus with accessory shoe (2012-11-20),
2. 7903966 - Accessory device (2011-03-08),
3. 6909545 - Binocular vibration correcting device and binocular optical instrument (2005-06-21),
4. 6680805 - Binocular and optical axis adjusting method for binocular (2004-01-20),
5. 6388640 - Head mount display (2002-05-14),
6. 6218767 - Vibration device (2001-04-17),
7. 6016221 - Image-shake preventing device (2000-01-18),
8. 5955819 - Standing-wave vibration motor (1999-09-21),
9. 5936328 - Linear vibration actuator utilizing combined bending and longitudinal (1999-08-10),
10. 5715086 - Image-shake correcting device (1998-02-03),
11. 5705864 - Stepping motor (1998-01-06),
12. 5689746 - Amount-of-light adjusting device (1997-11-18),
13. 5665918 - Linear vibration actuator utilizing combined bending and longitudinal (1997-09-09),

Title: Hironori Takano: Innovator in Imaging Technology

Introduction

Hironori Takano is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of imaging technology, holding a total of 13 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and usability of imaging apparatuses.

Latest Patents

One of Takano's latest patents is for an imaging apparatus with an accessory shoe. This innovative apparatus includes an engagement member designed to hold an accessory unit that can slide in an attachment direction. The design features a connector that ensures electrical connectivity between the imaging apparatus and the accessory unit. Another notable patent is for an accessory device that can be mounted on an accessory shoe of an image pickup apparatus. This device includes an insertion member and an operating member that work together to secure the accessory device in place, preventing it from being removed during operation.

Career Highlights

Hironori Takano has built a successful career at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, where he has been instrumental in developing advanced imaging technologies. His expertise and innovative mindset have led to numerous patents that enhance the functionality of imaging devices.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Takano has collaborated with talented individuals such as Tatsuo Chigira and Masami Sugimori. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has resulted in groundbreaking advancements in imaging technology.

Conclusion

Hironori Takano's contributions to imaging technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a key innovator in the field. His work continues to influence the development of advanced imaging solutions.

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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