logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Fukuoka, Japan

Masashi Furuno

This inventor holds 24 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Telecommunications Devices. Top assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1995-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Masashi Furuno. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/masashi-furuno

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 24

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 330(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Oonojyou, JP (1997 - 1998)
  • Kadoma, JP (2008 - 2009)
  • Osaka, JP (2009 - 2016)
  • Fukuoka, JP (1995 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 16,454 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents
bronzeMedal3 out of 3,132 
 
Asahi Kogaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
4. 3 out of 13,338 
 
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 1995-2017

Loading Chart...
Areas of Expertise:
Telephone Handset
Telephone Base Unit
Private Branch Exchange
Key Buttons
Camera Technology
Learning Function
35 MM Camera
Telecommunications
24 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. D798849 - Telephone handset (2017-10-03),
2. D754091 - Telephone handset with base unit (2016-04-19),
3. D740778 - Telephone base unit (2015-10-13),
4. D718270 - Telephone handset (2014-11-25),
5. D678855 - Telephone base unit (2013-03-26),
6. D678238 - Telephone base unit (2013-03-19),
7. D669878 - Telephone handset (2012-10-30),
8. D624898 - Telephone base unit (2010-10-05),
9. D623625 - Telephone handset (2010-09-14),
10. D618658 - Telephone handset (2010-06-29),
11. D617303 - Telephone base unit (2010-06-08),
12. D617301 - Telephone base unit (2010-06-08),
13. D594450 - Telephone handset (2009-06-16),
14. D589502 - Telephone handset (2009-03-31),
15. D584297 - Set of key buttons for a telephone handset (2009-01-06),

Title: Masashi Furuno: Innovator in Telephone Technology

Introduction

Masashi Furuno, an esteemed inventor based in Fukuoka, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of telecommunications. With an impressive portfolio of 24 patents, Furuno has established himself as a key figure in the development of innovative telephone technologies.

Latest Patents

Furuno's latest advancements include groundbreaking patents for telephone handsets and telephone handsets with base units. These inventions reflect his dedication to enhancing user experience and functionality in communication devices.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Masashi Furuno has been associated with prominent companies like Panasonic Corporation and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. His efforts in these renowned organizations have played a crucial role in the evolution of telecommunications.

Collaborations

Furuno has collaborated with talented coworkers such as Takashi Hasegawa and Hideaki Sakamoto. Together, they have contributed to numerous innovations that have shaped the industry, further strengthening the impact of their collective work.

Conclusion

Masashi Furuno's contributions to telephone technology through his extensive patent portfolio exemplify his commitment to innovation. His collaborations and career at leading companies underscore his influence in the telecommunications landscape. As he continues to innovate, Furuno remains a vital part of the evolution of communication technology.

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]
Loading…