Koichi Kudo

This inventor holds 64 USPTO granted patents and 17 published patent applications and 17 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing Systems (CPC class B65H). Top assignees: Ricoh Company, Ltd., National University Coporation Tottori University, Nec Corporation. Active years: 1998-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 64 (Patent Applications = 17)

% Patents Active = 70.3

EPO Patents = 17 (Patent Applications = 19)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 279(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 218(Dec 10, 2025)

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Location History:

Kanagawa-ken, JP (2004 - 2010)
Tokyo, JP (2002 - 2015)
Yokohama, JP (1998 - 2016)
Kanagawa, JP (2001 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

National University Coporation Tottori University

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1998-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Image Capturing System

Liquid Ejection Apparatus

Obstacle Detection

Autonomous Robot

Sheet Conveying Device

Image Forming Apparatus

Conveyance System

Recognition Method

Task Execution System

Movement Route Determination

Positional Change Measurement

Bookbinding System

64 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12587731 - Information processing apparatus, mobile machine, image capturing system, image capturing control method, and program (2026-03-24),

2. 12286101 - Traveling body which detects obstacles and generates an obstacle map (2025-04-29),

3. 12269264 - Liquid ejection apparatus, liquid ejection system, and liquid ejection method (2025-04-08),

4. 12260293 - Information processing system and slip creation method (2025-03-25),

5. 12229598 - Task execution system for autonomous robot (2025-02-18),

6. 11714981 - Information processing system and slip creation method (2023-08-01),

7. 11618250 - Liquid ejection apparatus, liquid ejection system, and liquid ejection method (2023-04-04),

8. 11535031 - Liquid ejection apparatus, liquid ejection system, and liquid ejection method (2022-12-27),

9. 11066263 - Sheet conveying device and image forming apparatus incorporating the sheet conveying device (2021-07-20),

10. 11034517 - Movement route determination method and program (2021-06-15),

11. 11023699 - Information processing system and slip creation method (2021-06-01),

12. 10836154 - Liquid ejection apparatus, liquid ejection system, and liquid ejection method (2020-11-17),

13. 10814622 - Liquid ejection apparatus, liquid ejection system, and liquid ejection method (2020-10-27),

14. 10744756 - Conveyance device, conveyance system, and head unit control method (2020-08-18),

15. 10682870 - Conveyed object detector, conveyance device, device including movable head, conveyed object detecting method, and non-transitory recording medium storing program of same (2020-06-16),

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