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Yokohama, Japan

Hiroyuki Chimoto

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. Active years: 1996-2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Hiroyuki Chimoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/hiroyuki-chimoto

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 8

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 288(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tokyo, JP (1998)
  • Yokohama, JP (1996 - 2002)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2003)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 53,286 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents

Years Active: 1996-2003

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6532590 - Apparatus and method of displaying electronic preview guide (2003-03-11),
2. 6339453 - Television system having replaceable graphics user interface architecture (2002-01-15),
3. 6178399 - Time series signal recognition with signal variation proof learning (2001-01-23),
4. 5838383 - Multimedia television receiver and method of booting the same (1998-11-17),
5. 5761639 - Method and apparatus for time series signal recognition with signal (1998-06-02),
6. 5742353 - Image processing apparatus (1998-04-21),
7. 5712689 - Digital television set (1998-01-27),
8. 5550961 - Image processing apparatus and method of controlling the same (1996-08-27),

Title: Hiroyuki Chimoto: Innovator in Electronic Display Technology

Introduction

Hiroyuki Chimoto is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of electronic display technology, holding a total of 8 patents. His work focuses on enhancing user experience in broadcast systems through innovative display methods.

Latest Patents

Chimoto's latest patents include an "Apparatus and method of displaying electronic preview guide." This invention provides a display apparatus for broadcast receivers, allowing viewers to access a broadcast schedule presented in a grid format. The apparatus features a display controller that makes the EPG slot at the present time or a viewer-designated time wider than other slots, enhancing visibility. Another notable patent is for a "Television system having replaceable graphics user interface architecture." This system integrates a television with an external media module, enabling a graphics on-screen display application that responds to control signals from the television.

Career Highlights

Hiroyuki Chimoto is currently employed at Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, a leading technology company known for its innovative solutions. His work at Toshiba has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that improve the functionality and user interface of television systems.

Collaborations

Chimoto has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Seijiro Yasuki and Shigeru Tashiro. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of various technologies in the field of electronic displays.

Conclusion

Hiroyuki Chimoto's contributions to electronic display technology have significantly advanced the way viewers interact with broadcast systems. His innovative patents and work at Toshiba highlight his role as a key figure in the 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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