This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. Active years: 1983-2004.
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Location History:
- Kawasaki, JP (1983)
- Yokohama, JP (1984 - 1988)
- Kanagawa-ken, JP (2004)
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Years Active: 1983-2004
Title: Innovations of Katsumi Kimoto
Introduction
Katsumi Kimoto is a notable inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to technology, holding a total of 7 patents. His work primarily focuses on systems that enhance efficiency and security in various applications.
Latest Patents
Among his latest innovations is a passing examination system and method. This immigration system features a travel document insertion port that accepts a travel document containing individual information about the bearer. It includes a reader for extracting this information, an acquiring portion for obtaining the bearer's biological data, and a collator that matches the acquired information with the data from the travel document. The system also has an examination portion that determines whether the bearer is approved or disapproved based on the collation results. Additionally, it includes a passing ticket issuer that provides a ticket to approved bearers and a gate that allows passage based on the ticket.
Another significant patent is an image data processing apparatus with an editing function. This apparatus processes image data through an input section that receives the data, a memory section with at least two memory units, and an input control unit that stores the data in the first memory. A display controller reads the data for display, while an indicating unit allows all displayed data to be registered for editing as a single unit in the second memory.
Career Highlights
Katsumi Kimoto has worked with prominent companies, including Tokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha and Toshiba Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative technologies.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Atsushi Ishihara and Atsushi Murakami, who have also contributed to advancements in their respective fields.
Conclusion
Katsumi Kimoto's innovative patents and career achievements highlight his significant impact on technology and invention. His work continues to influence various sectors, showcasing the importance of innovation in modern society.
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