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Hamura, Japan

Ken Hatano

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation. Active years: 2004-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ken Hatano. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ken-hatano

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 = 1.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 205(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Ome, JP (2006)
  • Tokyo, JP (2004 - 2011)
  • Hamura, JP (2010 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 53,262 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 123 
 
Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2004-2025

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12242244 - Control system and control method (2025-03-04),
2. 8645705 - Information processing device and activation control method (2014-02-04),
3. 8578471 - Information processing apparatus and security protection method (2013-11-05),
4. 8103895 - Information processing apparatus and wake-up control method (2012-01-24),
5. 8103864 - Information processing apparatus and start-up control method (2012-01-24),
6. 8087077 - Information processing apparatus and security protection method (2011-12-27),
7. 7945919 - Information processing apparatus and device controller driving/controlling method (2011-05-17),
8. 7871214 - Keyboard unit and electronic apparatus having a keyboard unit (2011-01-18),
9. 7793341 - Information processing apparatus and identification control method (2010-09-07),
10. 7139579 - Relay and communication system (2006-11-21),
11. 6779052 - Electronic apparatus, system and method for controlling communication among devices coupled through different interfaces (2004-08-17),

Title: Ken Hatano: Innovator in Control Systems and Information Processing

Introduction

Ken Hatano is a notable inventor based in Hamura, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of control systems and information processing, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative work has had a lasting impact on technology and engineering.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a control system and control method. This invention comprises a plurality of devices and a controller that stores first information representing a linkage of multiple functions to realize a single process. The controller also holds second information that corresponds to the devices and functions, allowing it to control the devices effectively. Another significant patent is an information processing device and activation control method. This device includes a receiving section for trigger signals, a verifying section to confirm the signals, and an activating section that initiates the system upon successful verification.

Career Highlights

Ken Hatano has worked with prominent companies such as Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba and Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Ken has collaborated with talented individuals, including Terunobu Hara and Rei Yano. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Ken Hatano's contributions to control systems and information processing exemplify his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His patents and collaborations reflect a commitment to excellence in his field.

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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