Tokyo, Japan

Koji Tanaka

This inventor holds 124 USPTO granted patents and 39 published patent applications and 19 EPO patents, primarily in Semiconductor Devices (CPC class 180165). Top assignees: Takata Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Victor Company of Japan, Limited. Active years: 1985-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 124 

% Patents Active = 61.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 19

Forward Citations = 977(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 890(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Hatachi, JP (1988)
  • Owariasahi, JP (1989)
  • Toyko, JP (1991)
  • Nakano, JP (1993)
  • Kawasaki, JP (1994)
  • Hyogo, JP (1993 - 2008)
  • Moriyama, JP (2004 - 2009)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2007 - 2010)
  • Minato-ku, JP (2009 - 2010)
  • Yokohama, JP (1989 - 2014)
  • Odawara, JP (2007 - 2016)
  • Itabashi-ku, JP (2014 - 2016)
  • Shinagawa-ku, JP (2018)
  • Tokyo, JP (1985 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal51 out of 1,161 
 
Takata Corporation
 patents
silverMedal14 out of 16,559 
 
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal12 out of 2,887 
 
Victor Company of Japan, Limited
 patents
4. 10 out of 42,717 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents
5. 9 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
6. 6 out of 1,287 
 
Isuzu Motors Limited
 patents
7. 5 out of 314 
 
Gc Corporation
 patents
8. 3 out of 3,671 
 
Kao Corporation
 patents
9. 2 out of 5,887 
 
Basf Se Corporation
 patents
10. 2 out of 2,636 
 
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Netherlands B.v.
 patents
11. 2 out of 8,994 
 
Nikon Corporation
 patents
12. 2 out of 798 
 
Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
13. 1 out of 92,799 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
14. 1 out of 29 
 
Canon Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
15. 1 out of 328 
 
Ckd Corporation
 patents
16. 1 out of 987 
 
Hgst Netherlands, B.v.
 patents
17. 1 out of 1 
 
Hitachi Service Eng., Co. Ltd.
 patent
18. 1 out of 165 
 
Jgc Corporation
 patents
19. 1 out of 3 
 
Lattice Technology, Inc.
 patents
20. 1 out of 576 
 
Tachi-S Co., Ltd.
 patents
21. 1 out of 8,232 
 
Tdk Corporation
 patents
22. 1 out of 38,723 
 
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1985-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Semiconductor Device
Manufacturing Method
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Dental Cement
High Voltage Diode
Cooling Structure
Display Screen
Carbon Dioxide Recovery
Vehicle Seat
Data Terminal
Magnetic Head
Polymerizable Compositions
124 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Profile of Koji Tanaka: Prolific Patent Holder in Tokyo

Introduction:

In the realm of semiconductor device technology and innovations, Koji Tanaka, a Tokyo-based inventor, has made significant contributions. With an impressive portfolio of 117 patents, Mr. Tanaka's expertise in the field has propelled him to the forefront of semiconductor research and development. Let's delve into his latest patents, professional background, and notable colleagues.

Latest Patents:

Among Koji Tanaka's recent patents, one that stands out is the "Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof." This invention focuses on the design and production of a semiconductor device with enhanced performance. The patent details the utilization of various buffer layers, diffusion layers, and a proton injection process to optimize the device's efficiency and performance.

Another noteworthy patent is the "Semiconductor Device," which highlights Mr. Tanaka's expertise in N-type drift layers. The design incorporates distinct buffer layers, each with varying impurity peak concentrations. The specifics of this patent aim to improve the overall functionality and performance of semiconductor devices.

Professional Background:

Throughout his career, Koji Tanaka has contributed his expertise to renowned companies in the semiconductor industry. Notably, he has worked with Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and CKD Corporation. These prominent companies have provided Mr. Tanaka with extensive resources and opportunities to further hone his skills and contribute to technological advancements.

Notable Colleagues:

Collaboration often fuels innovation, and Koji Tanaka has had the privilege of working alongside exceptional inventors in the field. Koji Inuzuka and Masato Takao are just a couple of individuals who have had the opportunity to collaborate closely with Mr. Tanaka. Their collective expertise has undoubtedly played a role in the successful patent applications originating from their collaborative efforts.

Conclusion:

Koji Tanaka's contributions to the field of semiconductor device technology are noteworthy, with his impressive patent portfolio and commitment to innovation. His latest patents display a keen focus on optimizing device performance and efficiency. With experience at highly regarded companies like Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and CKD Corporation, Mr. Tanaka has undoubtedly left his mark on the industry. Collaborating with esteemed colleagues like Koji Inuzuka and Masato Takao has further enhanced his knowledge and expertise. As the world of semiconductor devices continues to evolve, we can expect Koji Tanaka to remain at the forefront of innovation and technological advancements.

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