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Sagamihara, Japan

Hiroyuki Homma

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Olympus Corporation. Active years: 2005-2022.

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

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 7

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 161(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Hachioji, JP (2005)
  • Sagamihara, JP (2005 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 8,307 
 
Olympus Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2005-2022

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11470283 - Image generation apparatus, image display apparatus, and image display method (2022-10-11),
2. 11375882 - Endoscope system which generates an image of high dynamic range (2022-07-05),
3. 10852526 - Objective optical system and endoscope apparatus using the same (2020-12-01),
4. 9945992 - Optical unit and image pickup apparatus using the same (2018-04-17),
5. 7585274 - Optical system for endoscopes (2009-09-08),
6. 6943959 - Objective optical system (2005-09-13),
7. 6905462 - Endoscope image pickup optical system (2005-06-14),

Title: Hiroyuki Homma: Innovator in Image Generation Technology

Introduction

Hiroyuki Homma is a prominent inventor based in Sagamihara, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image generation technology, holding a total of 7 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing imaging systems, particularly in medical applications.

Latest Patents

Hiroyuki Homma's latest patents include an image generation apparatus, an image display apparatus, and an image display method. The image generation apparatus features an objective optical system, an optical-path splitter, an image sensor, and an image processor. This innovative design allows for capturing images from two distinct imaging areas while ensuring that the outer edges of these areas remain within a predetermined image pickup area. The image processor utilizes reference data to extract feature points and calculate shifts between the imaging area and the image sensor.

Another notable patent is for an endoscope system that generates images of high dynamic range. This system includes an illuminator that can switch between two types of illumination light, allowing for enhanced image quality. The processor in this system combines signals from both illumination types to produce high-quality images, demonstrating Homma's commitment to advancing medical imaging technology.

Career Highlights

Hiroyuki Homma is currently employed at Olympus Corporation, a leading company in optical and digital precision technology. His work at Olympus has allowed him to develop cutting-edge imaging solutions that are widely used in various applications, particularly in the medical field.

Collaborations

Hiroyuki has collaborated with talented coworkers, including Sayaka Konno and Akikazu Yachi. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of innovative imaging technologies.

Conclusion

Hiroyuki Homma's contributions to image generation technology have significantly impacted the field, particularly in medical applications. His innovative patents and work at Olympus Corporation highlight his dedication to advancing imaging systems.

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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