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Kiyoshi Umeda

This inventor holds 90 USPTO granted patents and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Information Processing (CPC class G06F3-1292). Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2004-2020.

USPTO Granted Patents = 90

% Patents Active = 78.9

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 600(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 491(Dec 10, 2025)

Inventors with similar research interests:

Location History:

Yokohama, JP (2008)
Kanagawa, JP (2004 - 2010)
Kawasaki, JP (2010 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

90 out of 92,750

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

patents

Years Active: 2004-2020

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Areas of Expertise:

Information Processing

Image Processing

Hybrid Application

Print Data

Memory Management

Layout Variations

Feature Classification

Computer-Readable Medium

Control Method

Data Transmission

Indicator Control

User Recognition

90 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10712978 - Information processing apparatus, control method for information processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium (2020-07-14),

2. 10620892 - Information processing apparatus that displays a print setting screen based on information of a printing apparatus in a format interpretable in a first program layer and processing method thereof (2020-04-14),

3. 10423347 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium (2019-09-24),

4. 10395407 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method (2019-08-27),

5. 10318213 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium storing program (2019-06-11),

6. 10296267 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium (2019-05-21),

7. 10228890 - Apparatus, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium (2019-03-12),

8. 10157027 - Information processing apparatus that executes printing based on whether drawn data includes data for a predetermined element, information processing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing program (2018-12-18),

9. 10146484 - Information processing apparatus, control method for information processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for controlling display of an indicator (2018-12-04),

10. 10127436 - Apparatus, image processing method and storage medium storing program (2018-11-13),

11. 10075620 - Information processing apparatus, control method for information processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium (2018-09-11),

12. 10055640 - Classification of feature information into groups based upon similarity, and apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable storage medium thereof (2018-08-21),

13. 10019206 - Information processing apparatus that transmits data to a printing apparatus using a hybrid application program, information processing method, and storage medium storing program (2018-07-10),

14. 10013395 - Apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium that determine a layout image from a generated plurality of layout images by evaluating selected target images (2018-07-03),

15. 10013221 - Information processing apparatus that generates print data using an application with two program layers, method of controlling the same, and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2018-07-03),

Title: Innovations of Kiyoshi Umeda in Information Processing

Introduction: Kiyoshi Umeda, based in Kawasaki, Japan, is a prolific inventor known for his significant contributions to the field of information processing technology. With 90 patents to his name, Umeda has consistently demonstrated his expertise in developing innovative solutions that enhance processing efficiency and user experience.

Latest Patents: Among his latest patents, Umeda has introduced several groundbreaking inventions. One notable patent describes an information processing apparatus that executes a software program with two program layers. The first layer includes an instruction set interpreted by a processor, while the second layer consists of pre-compiled instructions. This innovative apparatus can transmit parameter information for image processing between the two layers, enabling efficient image processing with user-friendly display features.

Another important patent addresses the memory shortage issues that can arise during image enlargement processing. This invention allows a processor to execute commands that enhance image data handling by converting character string data instead of binary data. This approach ensures seamless processing of multiple images while outputting data to external devices.

Career Highlights: Kiyoshi Umeda has made remarkable strides throughout his career by working at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading technology company known for its advancements in imaging and information technology. His dedication to innovation has played a critical role in the company's continuous evolution in the industry.

Collaborations: Umeda's work has been further enriched by collaborations with talented individuals such as Naoki Sumi and Hiroyuki Sakai. These partnerships illustrate the collaborative nature of technological advancements, as they combine diverse skills and insights to create exceptional inventions that push the boundaries of technology.

Conclusion: Kiyoshi Umeda's impressive record of 90 patents underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in information processing. His latest inventions are testaments to his ability to solve complex challenges while enhancing user experiences. As he continues to develop new technologies, Umeda remains a significant figure in the realm of inventions and contributions to the field.

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