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Yokohama, Japan

Kazutoshi Torashima

USPTO Granted Patents = 43

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 95(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Chigasaki, JP (2007)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2009)
  • Kawasaki, JP (2008 - 2010)
  • Irvine, CA (US) (2011)
  • Palo Alto, CA (US) (2010 - 2014)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2006 - 2023)
  • Yokohama, JP (2010 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal43 out of 90,594 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2024

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

43 patents (USPTO):
1. 12176369 - Photoelectric conversion apparatus having overlapped parts of charge holding portions, imaging system, and movable body (2024-12-24),
2. 11764244 - Semiconducting device, and appliance having the semiconducting device (2023-09-19),
3. 11710755 - Photoelectric conversion apparatus having overlapped parts of charge holding portions, imaging system, and movable body (2023-07-25),
4. 11463644 - Imaging device, imaging system, and drive method of imaging device (2022-10-04),
5. 11417695 - Photoelectric conversion apparatus, imaging system, and moving body (2022-08-16),
6. 11081515 - Semiconducting device, and appliance having the semiconducting device (2021-08-03),
7. 10966682 - Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer and information acquisition apparatus including capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (2021-04-06),
8. 10804311 - Semiconducting device, and appliance having the semiconducting device (2020-10-13),
9. 10788338 - Semiconductor device and optical encoder comprising a light source driver to drive a light source based on signals from an incident light received first element and an incident light shielded second element (2020-09-29),
10. 10583462 - Electromechanical transducer and method of producing the same (2020-03-10),
11. 10371569 - Electrostatic capacitance type transducer (2019-08-06),
12. 10293374 - Capacitive transducer and method of manufacturing same (2019-05-21),
13. 10209224 - Probe and object information acquisition apparatus using the same (2019-02-19),
14. 10189050 - Electromechanical transducer and method of producing the same (2019-01-29),
15. 10189049 - Capacitive transducer and method of manufacturing same (2019-01-29),

Title: **Kazutoshi Torashima: Innovator in Photoelectric Conversion Technology**

Introduction

Kazutoshi Torashima is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan, known for his significant contributions to the field of photoelectric conversion technology. With an impressive portfolio of 43 patents, Torashima's work has led to advancements that enhance imaging systems and semiconducting devices, reflecting his commitment to innovation.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are groundbreaking inventions in photoelectric conversion apparatuses and semiconducting devices. One of these patents describes a photoelectric conversion apparatus featuring overlapped parts of charge holding portions that significantly improves the efficiency of charge conversion within imaging systems. This apparatus includes a semiconductor layer on a substrate where adjacent pixels can generate and transfer charges effectively without physical contact, enhancing the overall functionality of the system. Additionally, his semiconducting device patent illustrates a sophisticated design where conductive patterns are intricately joined and insulated, which showcases Torashima's expertise in creating cutting-edge solutions in electronics.

Career Highlights

Kazutoshi Torashima has had a distinguished career, particularly in his role at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading multinational corporation in imaging and optical products. His contributions to patents and inventions are widely recognized and have significantly advanced the capabilities of imaging technologies, reinforcing Canon's position in the industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Torashima has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Takahiro Akiyama and Takahisa Kato. These collaborations have not only fostered innovative ideas but have also enhanced the development of advanced technologies within the company, highlighting the importance of teamwork in driving innovation.

Conclusion

Kazutoshi Torashima exemplifies the spirit of innovation within the realm of photoelectric conversion and semiconductors. His extensive patents and collaborative efforts have contributed to notable advancements at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. As technology continues to evolve, Torashima's work is poised to leave a lasting impact on the industry.

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