Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyuki Nagahama

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Nuflare Technology, Inc., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2007-2020.

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

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 11 

% Patents Active = 54.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 19(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Saitama, JP (2014 - 2016)
  • Tokyo, JP (2007 - 2018)
  • Niiza, JP (2020)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2007-2020

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Inventor Hiroyuki Nagahama: Pioneering Innovations in Displacement Measurement

Introduction

Hiroyuki Nagahama is a distinguished inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, known for his contributions to technology and innovation. With a remarkable portfolio of 11 patents, he has demonstrated a profound impact in the fields of measurement and inspection apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are the displacement measuring apparatus, electron beam inspection apparatus, and displacement measuring method. The displacement measuring apparatus is particularly noteworthy; it features an illumination system designed to obliquely irradiate the surface of the target object with beams. The apparatus employs a sensor to capture the reflected light, coupled with an optical system that diversifies this light within a Fourier plane. A camera is then used to image the diverged beam, while gravity center shift amount calculation circuitry computes the gravity center shift from the measured light quantity distribution. This information enables the measurement circuitry to accurately determine heightwise displacement of the target object surface using the optical lever method, based on a corrected gravity center position.

Career Highlights

Hiroyuki Nagahama has built his career at several renowned companies, including Nuflare Technology, Inc. and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. His roles in these organizations have allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance measurement capabilities in various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Nagahama has collaborated with talented individuals such as Riki Ogawa and Soichi Nagano. These partnerships have further fueled his innovative spirit, driving the development of groundbreaking technologies that continue to advance the field.

Conclusion

Hiroyuki Nagahama's work exemplifies the essence of innovation within the technological landscape. His dedication to improving measurement methodologies and his impressive patent portfolio solidify his reputation as a leading inventor in his field. As technology continues to evolve, contributions from visionaries like Nagahama remain invaluable to the advancement of modern technology.

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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