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Tokyo, Japan

Kenichi Nishimura

This inventor holds 23 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Imaging Devices. Top assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Kao Corporation, Nissan Motor Company Limited. Active years: 1999-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kenichi Nishimura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kenichi-nishimura

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 23 

% Patents Active = 69.6

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 93(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Wakayama, JP (1999 - 2012)
  • Funabashi, JP (2013)
  • Kouji-machi, JP (2013)
  • Tokyo, JP (2012 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 92,994 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 3,675 
 
Kao Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 13,420 
 
Nissan Motor Company Limited
 patents
4. 1 out of 1,067 
 
Japan Tobacco Inc.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1999-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Imaging Device
Industrial Camera
Lithium-Ion Battery
Camera Platform
Handheld Display
Image Processor
Positive Electrode Material
Video Camera
Camera Body
Image Pickup Apparatus
Composite Material
Antistatic Treatment
23 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12547246 - Ring-type device (2026-02-10),
2. D983253 - Camera platform (2023-04-11),
3. D959533 - Video camera body (2022-08-02),
4. D956046 - Handheld and headmounted display (2022-06-28),
5. D949858 - Attachment member for head-mounted display (2022-04-26),
6. D949857 - Attachment member for head-mounted display (2022-04-26),
7. D949856 - Handheld and head-mounted display (2022-04-26),
8. 11252307 - Imaging device and imaging system (2022-02-15),
9. 11070734 - Image pickup apparatus having grip, and image pickup lens therefor (2021-07-20),
10. D908155 - Image processor for an industrial camera (2021-01-19),
11. D908154 - Body of an industrial camera for machine vision (2021-01-19),
12. D903745 - Cover for camera (2020-12-01),
13. D902972 - Industrial camera for machine vision (2020-11-24),
14. 8562857 - Process for producing positive electrode active material particles for battery (2013-10-22),
15. 8465872 - Positive electrode active material sintered body for battery (2013-06-18),

Title: Kenichi Nishimura: A Visionary Inventor in Imaging Technology

Introduction

Kenichi Nishimura, a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, holds an impressive portfolio of 22 patents. His contributions to the field of imaging technology have been significant, with a focus on camera innovations that enhance user experience and functionality.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are advancements in camera platform design and a revolutionary video camera body. These innovations reflect Nishimura’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of imaging technology, enabling more sophisticated and user-friendly devices.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Kenichi Nishimura has made notable contributions while working for renowned companies such as Canon Kabushiki Kaisha and Kao Corporation. His expertise and innovative mindset have been instrumental in developing cutting-edge products that set industry standards.

Collaborations

Nishimura has had the privilege of collaborating with talented coworkers, including Ryuichi Akagi and Yasuhisa Fukumoto. These partnerships have fostered a dynamic environment that encourages creativity and innovation, leading to groundbreaking advancements in imaging technology.

Conclusion

Kenichi Nishimura's work stands as a testament to his ingenuity and dedication to innovation. With a portfolio of patents that continue to shape the future of camera technology, his influence is evident in the devices we use today. As he continues to innovate, the world of imaging technology eagerly anticipates the contributions he will make in the years to come.

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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