This inventor holds 9 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2000-2004.
Location History:
- Chiba-ken, JP (2001)
- Kumamoto, JP (2001)
- Ichikawa, JP (2003)
- Hirakata, JP (2000 - 2004)
- Hirataka, JP (2004)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2004
Title: Masatoshi Kudoh: Innovator in Plasma Display Technology
Introduction
Masatoshi Kudoh is a prominent inventor based in Hirakata, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of plasma display technology, holding a total of 9 patents. His work focuses on improving the quality and reliability of plasma display panels, addressing common issues faced in the industry.
Latest Patents
Kudoh's latest patents include a groundbreaking plasma display panel suitable for high-quality display and a method for its production. This innovative PDP design overcomes the dielectric breakdown issues typically associated with thin dielectric layers. By coating the surface of silver electrodes with a metallic oxide layer, such as ZnO or ZrO, and subsequently applying a dielectric layer, Kudoh's invention prevents cracks in the glass substrates during production. The use of the CVD method for forming the metallic oxide layer ensures that the dielectric layer is remarkably thin and flawless, thus enhancing the overall performance of the display. Additionally, his gas discharge panel invention addresses the problem of cross talk in plasma display panels, providing a more stable image through a well-designed gas discharge space.
Career Highlights
Kudoh has spent a significant part of his career at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., where he has been instrumental in advancing plasma display technology. His innovative approaches have not only improved product quality but have also set new standards in the industry.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Kudoh has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Ryuichi Murai and Yoshiki Sasaki. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of cutting-edge technologies in plasma displays.
Conclusion
Masatoshi Kudoh's contributions to plasma display technology have made a lasting impact on the industry. His innovative patents and collaborative efforts continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in high-quality display technology.