This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Ntt Docomo, Inc., Ntt Mobile Communications Network, Inc.. Active years: 2000-2011.
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Years Active: 2000-2011
Title: Koichi Okawa: Innovator in Mobile Communications
Introduction
Koichi Okawa is a prominent inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of mobile communications, particularly in the development of advanced transmission methods. With a total of 10 patents to his name, Okawa's work has had a lasting impact on the industry.
Latest Patents
Okawa's latest patents include a single carrier/DS-CDMA packet transmission method, an uplink packet transmission method in a multi-carrier/DS-CDMA mobile communications system, and a structure of a downlink channel in a multi-carrier/DS-CDMA mobile communications system. The single carrier/DS-CDMA packet transmission method assigns a predetermined time slot to reservation demand packet transmission concerning a spreading code, allowing for time-multiplexed transmission of reservation demand packets and data packets. The uplink packet transmission method establishes frames in each communication channel of a subcarrier, with time slots set up for mobile stations to spread packets using a spreading code. Additionally, the downlink channel configuration divides and multiplexes communication channels assigned to subcarriers, including a common-control channel for multiple users and user-specific communication channels.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Okawa has worked with notable companies such as NTT Docomo, Inc. and NTT Mobile Communications Network, Inc. His experience in these organizations has furthered his expertise in mobile communication technologies and innovations.
Collaborations
Okawa has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Shinya Tanaka and Takehiro Nakamura. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his research and the successful development of his patents.
Conclusion
Koichi Okawa's innovative work in mobile communications has established him as a key figure in the industry. His patents reflect a deep understanding of communication systems and a commitment to advancing technology.

