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Nagano, Japan

Makoto Oyanagi

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation. Active years: 2006-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Makoto Oyanagi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/makoto-oyanagi

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

% Patents Active = 40.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 67(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Nagano-ken, JP (2006 - 2011)
  • Nagano, JP (2008 - 2011)
  • Matsumoto, JP (2010 - 2011)
  • Suwa, JP (2013 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 34,238 
 
Seiko Epson Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2015

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9053556 - Image processing apparatus for panoramic synthesis of a plurality of sub-images (2015-06-09),
2. 8587807 - Image processing apparatus with mechanism for rotating image (2013-11-19),
3. 8547571 - Print control apparatus for performing preprocessing of image data (2013-10-01),
4. 8023145 - Image processing system and image processing method (2011-09-20),
5. 7907315 - Print control apparatus and print control method (2011-03-15),
6. 7864350 - Image processing method and image processing system using the same (2011-01-04),
7. 7853814 - Method and system for executing a power-cutoff-specific process within a specific processor of a multiprocessor system (2010-12-14),
8. 7778989 - File management apparatus (2010-08-17),
9. 7720293 - Image processing apparatus, printing apparatus and image processing method (2010-05-18),
10. 7646517 - Image processing system and image processing method (2010-01-12),
11. 7554680 - Printer equipped with display for displaying menu screens for setting printing conditions (2009-06-30),
12. 7426051 - Image processing method and image processing system using the same (2008-09-16),
13. 7400421 - Image processing method and image processing system using the same (2008-07-15),
14. 7207735 - Device and its operation method for enabling printer to print page of desired design (2007-04-24),
15. 7099021 - Multifunction printer (2006-08-29),

Title: Makoto Oyanagi: Innovator in Image Processing Technology

Introduction

Makoto Oyanagi is a prominent inventor based in Nagano-ken, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image processing, holding a total of 15 patents. His work focuses on developing advanced technologies that enhance the way images are processed and synthesized.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is an image processing apparatus designed for the panoramic synthesis of multiple sub-images. This apparatus includes a face recognizing unit that identifies a person's face from various sub-images, a sampling image selecting unit that chooses a sub-image with a recognized face, and a sampling unit that extracts multiple pixels from the selected image. Another notable patent is an image processing apparatus featuring a mechanism for rotating images. This device comprises a pre-rotation encoded data pair storing unit, a positional relationship storing unit, a post-rotation data pair creating unit, and an image creating unit, all working together to enhance image manipulation.

Career Highlights

Makoto Oyanagi is currently employed at Seiko Epson Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the field of image processing. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of imaging technology, making significant impacts in various applications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Oyanagi has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Hideyuki Narusawa and Masakatsu Endo. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to groundbreaking advancements in their field.

Conclusion

Makoto Oyanagi's contributions to image processing technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patents and ongoing work at Seiko Epson Corporation continue to shape the future of imaging 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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