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Yokosuka, Japan

Masaaki Matsumura

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation. Active years: 2015-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masaaki Matsumura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masaaki-matsumura

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 8

% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 10(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yokosuka, JP (2015 - 2017)
  • Musashino, JP (2022 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal8 out of 5,300 
 
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2015-2025

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12205350 - Apparatus for separating feature points for each object, method for separating feature points for each object and computer program (2025-01-21),
2. 12067736 - Weighted mask generating apparatus, weighted mask generating method and program (2024-08-20),
3. 11763465 - Object tracking apparatus, object tracking method and program (2023-09-19),
4. 11423561 - Learning apparatus, estimation apparatus, learning method, estimation method, and computer programs (2022-08-23),
5. 9813709 - Intra-prediction encoding method, intra-prediction decoding method, intra-prediction encoding apparatus, intra-prediction decoding apparatus, program therefor and recording medium having program recorded thereon (2017-11-07),
6. 9438912 - Video encoding/decoding methods, video encoding/decoding apparatuses, and programs therefor (2016-09-06),
7. 9363515 - Image processing method, image processing apparatus, video encoding/decoding methods, video encoding/decoding apparatuses, and non-transitory computer-readable media therefor that perform denoising by means of template matching using search shape that is set in accordance with edge direction of image (2016-06-07),
8. 9124289 - Predicted pixel value generation procedure automatic producing method, image encoding method, image decoding method, apparatus therefor, programs therefor, and storage media which store the programs (2015-09-01),

Title: Masaaki Matsumura: Innovator in Object Recognition Technology

Introduction

Masaaki Matsumura is a prominent inventor based in Yokosuka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of object recognition technology, holding a total of 8 patents. His work focuses on developing advanced methods and apparatuses for separating feature points in various objects.

Latest Patents

Matsumura's latest patents include an "Apparatus for separating feature points for each object," a "Method for separating feature points for each object," and a "Computer program." The object-specific keypoint separation apparatus he developed utilizes a pre-trained model to process captured images and generate multiple maps that describe the connection relationships of keypoints. This innovative approach enhances the accuracy of object recognition by providing detailed heat maps and corrected maps for better keypoint separation.

Another notable patent is the "Weighted mask generating apparatus," which focuses on deriving displacement amounts of feature points across facial shapes. This technology normalizes and separates displacement amounts for various deformation patterns, allowing for precise weight value generation of feature points based on facial deformations.

Career Highlights

Masaaki Matsumura is currently employed at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, where he continues to push the boundaries of technology in his field. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in various industries, particularly in enhancing image processing and recognition systems.

Collaborations

Matsumura has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Seishi Takamura and Atsushi Shimizu. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancement of innovative solutions in object recognition technology.

Conclusion

Masaaki Matsumura's contributions to the field of object recognition technology are noteworthy. His innovative patents and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of image processing and recognition systems.

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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