Tokyo, Japan

Makoto Tanaka

This inventor holds 97 USPTO granted patents and 18 published patent applications and 10 EPO patents, primarily in Semiconductor Devices (CPC class A47C27-10). Top assignees: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., Paramount Bed Company, Limited, Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1987-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 97 

% Patents Active = 86.6

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 20

Forward Citations = 1,634(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 1,603(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Fukuoka, JP (1990)
  • Hyogo, JP (1998)
  • Kakogawa, JP (1998 - 1999)
  • Abiko, JP (1999)
  • Kamakura, JP (1995 - 2012)
  • Tokyo, JP (1987 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 1,799 
 
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
 patents
silverMedal14 out of 131 
 
Paramount Bed Company, Limited
 patents
bronzeMedal12 out of 92,842 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
4. 10 out of 7,649 
 
Renesas Electronics Corporation
 patents
5. 10 out of 28,925 
 
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
 patents
6. 9 out of 1,651 
 
Disco Corporation
 patents
7. 6 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
8. 3 out of 182 
 
Nippon Sanso Corporation
 patents
9. 2 out of 280 
 
Juki Corporation
 patents
10. 2 out of 4,980 
 
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
 patents
11. 2 out of 13 
 
Paramount Bed Co., Ltd.
 patents
12. 2 out of 696 
 
Seikosha Co., Ltd.
 patents
13. 2 out of 58,145 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
14. 2 out of 1,858 
 
Takeda Chemical Industries, Inc.
 patents
15. 1 out of 31 
 
Cannon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
16. 1 out of 3,208 
 
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
 patents
17. 1 out of 70 
 
Daiichi Seiyaku Co., Ltd.
 patents
18. 1 out of 5 
 
Hitachi Plant Services Co., Ltd.
 patents
19. 1 out of 145 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises
 patents
20. 1 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents
21. 1 out of 45 
 
Mect Corporation
 patents
22. 1 out of 651 
 
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.
 patents
23. 1 out of 145 
 
Sega Corporation
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1987-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Semiconductor Device
Liquid Discharge Head
Motorized Bedding System
Bed Apparatus
Patient Detection
Air Mattress
Sensor System
Wafer Processing
Environmental Testing Chamber
Cutting Method
Authentication
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97 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Makoto Tanaka: Pioneering Innovations in Tokyo

Introduction: Makoto Tanaka, an esteemed inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, has left an indelible mark on the world of innovation with his relentless passion for pushing boundaries and creating solutions that shape the future for the better. His visionary mindset has inspired a new generation of inventors to think boldly and strive for excellence in their endeavors.

Latest Patents: With a remarkable portfolio of 89 patents, Makoto Tanaka continues to make waves in the industry. His latest patents include an innovative Environmental Testing Chamber and Air-Conditioning System, designed to facilitate precise environmental testing procedures with enhanced airflow control and an advanced Semiconductor Device that ensures efficient load current flow and overheat detection capabilities.

Career Highlights: Tanaka's illustrious career has seen him contribute significantly to renowned companies such as Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. and Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. His groundbreaking inventions have revolutionized the fields of environmental testing, semiconductor technology, and beyond, earning him a stellar reputation as a forward-thinker and a driving force of innovation.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Makoto Tanaka has collaborated closely with esteemed colleagues such as Tadayuki Tsuda and Isao Ikemoto. Together, they have synergized their expertise to bring cutting-edge technologies to life and tackle complex challenges with ingenuity and precision.

Conclusion: Makoto Tanaka's unwavering dedication to innovation, coupled with his remarkable expertise and collaborative spirit, has propelled him to the forefront of the global invention landscape. His visionary approach to problem-solving and commitment to excellence serve as a guiding light for aspiring inventors worldwide, inspiring a future where innovation knows no bounds.

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