Hiroyuki Muto

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 (Patent Applications = 7)

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 137(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Hitachinaka, JP (2004 - 2014)
Tokyo, JP (1998 - 2020)
Kawasaki, JP (2012 - 2021)
Kanagawa, JP (2023)

Company Filing History:

9 out of 2,874

Hitachi-high-technologies Corporation

patents

8 out of 90,594

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Yamatake-honeywell Co., Ltd.

Years Active: 1998-2025

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

21 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 12407955 - Photoelectric conversion apparatus and system (2025-09-02),

2. 11606514 - Signal processing circuit and signal processing method (2023-03-14),

3. 11009805 - PWM outputting circuit and image forming apparatus having the same (2021-05-18),

4. 10636623 - Ion beam device (2020-04-28),

5. 10366858 - Ion beam device (2019-07-30),

6. 10304656 - Ion beam device (2019-05-28),

7. 9761407 - Ion beam device and emitter tip adjustment method (2017-09-12),

8. 9087675 - Emitter, gas field ion source, and ion beam device (2015-07-21),

9. 9074934 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method (2015-07-07),

10. 8981315 - Ion beam device having gas introduction port disposed on structure maintained at ground potential (2015-03-17),

11. 8847173 - Gas field ion source and method for using same, ion beam device, and emitter tip and method for manufacturing same (2014-09-30),

12. 8610960 - Image processing using colorimetric values (2013-12-17),

13. 8587831 - Media-dependent image processing (2013-11-19),

14. 8514451 - Image processing apparatus and color processing method (2013-08-20),

15. 8455824 - Charged particle beam apparatus, and sample processing and observation method (2013-06-04),

Title: Hiroyuki Muto: Innovator in Photoelectric Conversion Technology

Introduction

Hiroyuki Muto is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of photoelectric conversion technology, holding a total of 21 patents. His work has advanced the understanding and application of photoelectric systems, making him a notable figure in the industry.

Latest Patents

Muto's latest patents include a photoelectric conversion apparatus and system. This apparatus features a matrix of pixels, each equipped with a photoelectric conversion unit that generates signal charges. The design incorporates a control circuit that manages the pixels, ensuring efficient operation. Another significant patent is a signal processing circuit and method, which detects peaks in analog signals generated by photon inputs. This circuit includes an A/D conversion unit that converts signal values into digital data, allowing for precise signal processing.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Hiroyuki Muto has worked with leading companies in the technology sector. He has been associated with Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation and Canon Inc., where he has contributed to various innovative projects. His expertise in photoelectric conversion has been instrumental in developing advanced technologies that enhance imaging and signal processing.

Collaborations

Muto has collaborated with notable colleagues in his field, including Yoshimi Kawanami and Shinichi Matsubara. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have led to the successful development of several patented technologies.

Conclusion

Hiroyuki Muto's contributions to photoelectric conversion technology have established him as a key inventor in the field. His patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing technology and innovation. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future developments.

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