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Shizuoka, Japan

Makoto Shima

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Nec Corporation. Active years: 1997-2006.

USPTO Granted Patents = 8

% Patents Active = 87.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 64(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tokyo, JP (1997 - 1998)
  • Shizuoka, JP (1999 - 2006)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 36,653 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1997-2006

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7085584 - Portable telephone set (2006-08-01),
2. 6839101 - Electronic apparatus with LCD (2005-01-04),
3. 6759944 - Radio selective-calling receiver with displaying function (2004-07-06),
4. 5986567 - Selectively called wireless receiver with automatically selectable output (1999-11-16),
5. 5973615 - Display pager having message finder responsive to user-entered time (1999-10-26),
6. 5930694 - Increased gain loop antenna for a radio selective calling receiver (1999-07-27),
7. 5726642 - Selective calling radio receiver having a non-read message alarm function (1998-03-10),
8. 5652571 - Radio paging receiver for announcing an unconfirmed message full state (1997-07-29),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Makoto Shima

Introduction

Makoto Shima is a prominent inventor based in Shizuoka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of telecommunications and electronic devices. With a total of 8 patents to his name, Shima continues to push the boundaries of technology.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a portable telephone set. This device is equipped with a telephone function equivalent to that of a mobile phone. It features a display section that shows one or more selection items along with various displays. The main body includes a mouse-type input section that allows users to select items displayed on the screen. This input section resembles the structure of a trackball or optical mouse, integrated into the main body for ease of use.

Another notable patent is an electronic apparatus with a liquid crystal display (LCD). This device, such as a folding cellular phone, allows display contents on the LCD to be viewable even when the apparatus is closed. The folding electronic apparatus consists of a display unit housing and an operation unit housing connected by a hinge. The display unit is fitted with a transmissive LCD that is viewable from both sides. Additionally, the operation unit housing has input keys and features a display control means for reversing display contents based on user perspective.

Career Highlights

Makoto Shima is currently employed at NEC Corporation, a leading technology company. His work focuses on developing innovative electronic devices that enhance user experience and functionality.

Collaborations

Shima has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Jun Uchida and Kazuhiro Kudoh. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of various technological advancements.

Conclusion

Makoto Shima's inventive spirit and dedication to technology have led to significant advancements in telecommunications and electronic devices. His contributions continue to shape the future of innovation in these fields.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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