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Osaka, Japan

Kiminori Matsuno

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2007-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kiminori Matsuno. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kiminori-matsuno

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

% Patents Active = 43.8

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 7.0

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 185(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Katano, JP (2007 - 2010)
  • Osaka, JP (2009 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 16,454 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 2007-2012

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8327068 - Memory module, memory controller, nonvolatile storage, nonvolatile storage system, and memory read/write method (2012-12-04),
2. 8161225 - Semiconductor memory card, access device and method (2012-04-17),
3. 8051270 - Memory controller, nonvolatile storage device, nonvolatile storage system, and memory control method (2011-11-01),
4. 8051268 - Memory controller, nonvolatile storage device, nonvolatile storage system, and nonvolatile memory address management method (2011-11-01),
5. 7962824 - Memory controller, nonvolatile memory device, nonvolatile memory system and data writing method (2011-06-14),
6. 7849382 - Memory control circuit, nonvolatile storage apparatus, and memory control method (2010-12-07),
7. 7818477 - Storage device with buffer control unit (2010-10-19),
8. 7793192 - Semiconductor memory device (2010-09-07),
9. 7702846 - Memory controller, nonvolatile storage device, nonvolatile storage system, and data writing method (2010-04-20),
10. 7654466 - Semiconductor memory card, semiconductor memory control apparatus, and semiconductor memory control method (2010-02-02),
11. 7633817 - Semiconductor memory device, controller, and read/write control method thereof (2009-12-15),
12. 7624298 - Memory card, data processor, memory card control method and memory card setting (2009-11-24),
13. 7610435 - Nonvolatile memory device employing a write completion flag table (2009-10-27),
14. 7475185 - Nonvolatile memory system, nonvolatile memory device, memory controller, access device, and method for controlling nonvolatile memory device (2009-01-06),
15. 7360012 - Semiconductor memory device including memory controller for transmitting writing rate information to memory access device (2008-04-15),

Title: Kiminori Matsuno: Innovator in Semiconductor Memory Technology

Introduction

Kiminori Matsuno is a prominent inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor memory technology, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative work has advanced the capabilities of memory modules and storage systems.

Latest Patents

Matsuno's latest patents include a memory module, memory controller, nonvolatile storage, nonvolatile storage system, and a memory read/write method. One of his notable inventions involves a storage system that utilizes a nonvolatile RAM of destructive read type. This invention decreases the number of restorations attributed to data read from the nonvolatile RAM, thereby prolonging the overall life of the storage. Additionally, he has developed a method where data is read from volatile RAM during reading and written in both volatile and nonvolatile RAMs during writing. Another significant patent is for a semiconductor memory card and access device, which optimizes processing by acquiring information related to access performance, thus enabling high-rate access from the access device to the semiconductor memory card.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Matsuno has worked with notable companies such as Panasonic Corporation and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his expertise in semiconductor technologies and contribute to groundbreaking innovations.

Collaborations

Matsuno has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Masahiro Nakanishi and Tomoaki Izumi. Their joint efforts have further propelled advancements in the field of memory technology.

Conclusion

Kiminori Matsuno's contributions to semiconductor memory technology have established him as a key figure in the industry. His innovative patents and collaborations reflect his commitment to enhancing memory systems and storage solutions.

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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