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Shizuoka, Japan

Hiroshi Inoue

This inventor holds 65 USPTO granted patents and 27 published patent applications and 16 EPO patents, primarily in Marine Vessel Systems. Top assignees: Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha, Usui Kokusai Sangyo Kaisha Limited, Koito Manufacturing Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1985-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hiroshi Inoue. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hiroshi-inoue-ezln7qwr

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 65 

% Patents Active = 86.2

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.4

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 253(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 219(Dec 10, 2025)


Location History:

  • Fuji, JP (1992)
  • Numazu, JP (1995 - 2009)
  • Kennesaw, GA (US) (2020)
  • Iwata, JP (2022)
  • Shizuoka, JP (1985 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal45 out of 4,359 
 
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
silverMedal17 out of 334 
 
Usui Kokusai Sangyo Kaisha Limited
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 2,310 
 
Koito Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
 patents
4. 1 out of 23 
 
Cpac Systems Ab
 patents
5. 1 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1985-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Watercraft Control
Marine Vessel
Maneuvering Systems
Fuel Management
Position Locating
Collision Information
Propulsion Device
Sensor Systems
Trailering Support
Share-Ride System
Posture Control
Course Control
65 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12709374 - SYSTEM FOR AND METHOD OF SELECTING CONTROL MODES OF WATERCRAFT (2026-08-18),
2. 12698073 - Trailering support device and method, and marine vessel including trailering support device (2026-08-04),
3. 12674408 - System for and method of controlling watercraft (2026-07-07),
4. 12649563 - System for and method of controlling watercraft (2026-06-09),
5. 12637177 - Marine vessel rental system and marine vessel rental method (2026-05-26),
6. 12617504 - Watercraft troubleshooting system (2026-05-05),
7. 12617310 - System and method for controlling a watercraft including data reduction in low power mode (2026-05-05),
8. 12597298 - Watercraft positional information managing system, server, and watercraft positional information managing method (2026-04-07),
9. 12589844 - Control system for watercraft, method for controlling watercraft, and watercraft (2026-03-31),
10. 12515779 - Marine vessel maneuvering system, and marine vessel (2026-01-06),
11. 12486007 - Trailering support device and method, and marine vessel including trailering support device (2025-12-02),
12. 12486000 - Boat including a plurality of settable functions (2025-12-02),
13. 12459614 - System for and method of controlling watercraft (2025-11-04),
14. 12448104 - Marine vessel maneuvering system and marine vessel (2025-10-21),
15. 12444249 - Marine propulsion device information transmitting and receiving system and marine propulsion device information transmitting and receiving method (2025-10-14),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Hiroshi Inoue

Introduction: Hiroshi Inoue, a pioneering inventor hailing from Shizuoka, Japan, has made significant contributions to the world of technology through his groundbreaking innovations.

Latest Patents: Hiroshi Inoue's latest patents showcase his commitment to pushing the boundaries of technological advancement, with a focus on improving efficiency and functionality in various industries.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Hiroshi Inoue has been recognized for his inventive spirit and problem-solving abilities. His inventions have revolutionized sectors such as robotics, electronics, and automotive engineering.

Collaborations: Hiroshi Inoue has collaborated with leading research institutions, universities, and tech companies to further develop and implement his innovative ideas. His partnerships have been instrumental in bringing his inventions to life and making a lasting impact on society.

Conclusion: Hiroshi Inoue's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence have solidified his reputation as a trailblazing inventor in the realm of technology. His work continues to inspire future generations of inventors to think outside the box and create solutions that shape the world we live in.

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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