Tokyo, Japan

Hiroshi Inoue

This inventor holds 75 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications and 12 EPO patents, primarily in Deep Learning Optimization (CPC class G06F). Top assignees: International Business Machines Corporation, Organo Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1980-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hiroshi Inoue. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hiroshi-inoue-i3g0grgj

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 75 

% Patents Active = 60.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 469(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 448(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Company Filing History:

goldMedal28 out of 166,409 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents
silverMedal15 out of 162 
 
Organo Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal6 out of 22,006 
 
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
 patents
4. 3 out of 93,085 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
5. 3 out of 3 
 
Kosaka Smelting & Refining Co., Ltd.
 patents
6. 3 out of 5,300 
 
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
 patents
7. 3 out of 372 
 
Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.k.
 patents
8. 3 out of 2,916 
 
Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
9. 2 out of 98 
 
Asahi Denka Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
10. 2 out of 14 
 
Dowa Metals & Mining Co., Ltd.
 patents
11. 2 out of 248 
 
Hino Motors, Ltd.
 patents
12. 2 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
13. 2 out of 16,618 
 
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
 patents
14. 2 out of 2 
 
Nippon Pgm Co., Ltd.
 patents
15. 2 out of 4,980 
 
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
 patents
16. 1 out of 217 
 
Dowa Mining Co., Ltd.
 patents
17. 1 out of 5,671 
 
Globalfoundries Inc.
 patents
18. 1 out of 3 
 
Hibino Corporation
 patents
19. 1 out of 1 
 
Hkt Corporation
 patent
20. 1 out of 6,934 
 
Kyocera Corporation
 patents
21. 1 out of 1,704 
 
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
 patents
22. 1 out of 28,951 
 
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
 patents
23. 1 out of 93 
 
The University of Electro-Communications
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1980-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
User-Level Threading
Abnormality Diagnosis
Deep Neural Network
Data Augmentation
Route Calculation
Memory Optimization
Tactile Sensation
Navigation Server
Graph Optimization
Dynamic Compilation
Instruction Reduction
Fuel Reformer
75 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Hiroshi Inoue: Innovator in Deep Learning and Facility Rating Technologies

Introduction

Hiroshi Inoue is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, credited with 71 patents spanning various innovative technologies. His work focuses primarily on enhancements in deep neural network training and facility evaluation methodologies.

Latest Patents

Among his latest significant contributions are two groundbreaking patents. The first patent is titled "Multi-sample dropout for faster deep neural network training." This invention details a computer-implemented method that generates multiple dropout samples during deep neural network training. The method includes creating random masks at a dropout layer and employing shared parameters at a fully connected layer, ultimately calculating a final loss value by averaging loss values from the dropout samples.

The second patent, "Facility rating device and facility rating method," introduces a reliable system for facility evaluation that eliminates arbitrary ratings. This invention comprises a server system that creates and updates facility rating information derived from parking data. The system assesses the position of a mobile entity with a vehicle or the parking capability in the facility, providing a rating that reflects actual usage.

Career Highlights

Hiroshi has held significant positions at notable companies throughout his career. He has contributed his expertise to both IBM and Organo Corporation, where he has played critical roles in pushing the boundaries of technology through his patents and research.

Collaborations

During his professional journey, Hiroshi has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Koji Yamanaka and Makio Tamura. These partnerships have fostered an environment of innovation that has furthered advancements in technology and research.

Conclusion

Hiroshi Inoue's contributions to deep learning and facility rating technologies showcase his inventive spirit and dedication to advancing technology. With a wealth of patents to his name and collaborative efforts with other experts, Inoue continues to inspire innovation in the tech industry.

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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