Tokyo, Japan

Kazunori Mukasa

This inventor holds 60 USPTO granted patents and 28 published patent applications and 8 EPO patents, primarily in Optical Fiber Technology (CPC class G02B). Top assignees: The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Furukawa Electric., Ltd.. Active years: 2000-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kazunori Mukasa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kazunori-mukasa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 60 

% Patents Active = 68.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 284(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 215(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Ichihara, JP (2000 - 2001)
  • Chiba, JP (2004 - 2005)
  • Chiyoda-ku, JP (2003 - 2009)
  • Tokyo, JP (2002 - 2024)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2000-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Optical Fiber
Multi-Core Fiber
Optical Transmission System
Manufacturing Method
Photonic Band Gap Fiber
Holey Fiber
Optical Cable
Optical Communication
60 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Kazunori Mukasa: Innovating the Future of Optical Fiber Technology

Introduction

Kazunori Mukasa is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, with an impressive portfolio of 54 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on innovations in optical fiber technology, contributing significantly to advancements in this field.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Mukasa has developed several groundbreaking technologies, including a multi-core fiber and a multi-core fiber ribbon. His patents detail a method for manufacturing and processing multi-core fiber, which comprises multiple core portions. Each core portion features a central core, an intermediate layer, and a trench layer, enclosed by a cladding portion. These innovations focus on optimizing the average maximum relative refractive-index difference (Δ) to enhance optical performance. Additionally, he has designed a compact optical fiber cable that includes a small-diameter optical fiber, which is seamlessly integrated with a normal optical fiber through an optical coupling mechanism, significantly advancing the efficiency and utility of fiber optic applications.

Career Highlights

Kazunori Mukasa is currently employed at Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., a leading company in the electrical and communications industry. His inventive contributions have played a crucial role in enhancing the company's product offerings and maintaining its competitive edge in technological innovations.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mukasa has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Naomi Kumano and Yukihiro Tsuchida. Together, they have worked on various projects aimed at pushing the boundaries of optical fiber technology and addressing the growing demands for faster and more efficient telecommunications solutions.

Conclusion

Kazunori Mukasa's contributions to the field of optical fiber technology exemplify his dedication to innovation and excellence. With a robust patent portfolio and a collaborative spirit, he continues to influence the trajectory of technological advancement in telecommunications, setting high standards for future inventions and applications.

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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