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Wako, Japan

Masashi Yoshifuku

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Fujikura Limited, Ts Tech Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2007-2021.

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

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 75.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.5

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 170(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Saitama, JP (2011 - 2012)
  • Utsunomiya, JP (2008 - 2013)
  • Wako, JP (2007 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal16 out of 22,006 
 
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 1,874 
 
Fujikura Limited
 patents
bronzeMedal5 out of 903 
 
Ts Tech Co., Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2007-2021

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10994723 - Parking control device, parking control method, vehicle, and computer readable non-transitory recording medium storing a program (2021-05-04),
2. 10787168 - Automated parking device and automated parking method (2020-09-29),
3. RE43989 - Load cell attachment structure (2013-02-11),
4. 8292346 - Passenger's weight measurement device for vehicle seat and attachment structure for load sensor (2012-10-23),
5. 8258417 - Seating detection switch (2012-09-04),
6. 8053692 - Seating detection switch (2011-11-08),
7. 8044311 - Seating detection switch (2011-10-25),
8. 8013264 - Seating detection switch (2011-09-06),
9. 7823951 - Passenger's weight measurement device for vehicle seat and attachment structure for load sensor (2010-11-02),
10. 7661706 - Vehicle occupant sensing system (2010-02-16),
11. 7528333 - Seating detection switch (2009-05-05),
12. 7455343 - Passenger's weight measurement device for vehicle seat and attachment structure for load sensor (2008-11-25),
13. 7427720 - Seat-weight sensor support for reducing physical effects (2008-09-23),
14. 7373846 - Load cell attachment structure (2008-05-20),
15. 7304256 - Seating detection switch (2007-12-04),

Title: Masashi Yoshifuku: Innovator in Parking Control Technologies

Introduction

Masashi Yoshifuku is a prominent inventor based in Wako, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of parking control technologies, holding a total of 16 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and safety of vehicle parking systems.

Latest Patents

Yoshifuku's latest patents include a parking control device and method, which features a detection unit that identifies possible parking positions for vehicles. The control unit initiates vehicle movement into the selected parking position based on user input maintained over a prolonged time period. Additionally, he has developed an automated parking device that includes a disembarking guidance unit, which assists vehicle occupants in safely exiting the vehicle when obstructions are detected near the parking area.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Masashi Yoshifuku has worked with notable companies such as Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and Fujikura Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in automotive technology.

Collaborations

Yoshifuku has collaborated with talented individuals in the industry, including Naotaka Kumakiri and Takashi Furukawa. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of innovative solutions in parking control.

Conclusion

Masashi Yoshifuku's contributions to parking control technologies demonstrate his commitment to innovation and safety in the automotive industry. His patents reflect a deep understanding of user needs and technological advancements, making him a key figure in this field.

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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