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Ichinomiya, Japan

Mika Matsushima

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 6 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Brother Kogyo Kabushiki-Kaisha. Active years: 2011-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mika Matsushima. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mika-matsushima

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

% Patents Active = 93.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 49(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Inazawa, JP (2011)
  • Ichinomiya, JP (2013 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 17,880 
 
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki-Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2011-2026

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12668904 - Sewing machine and sewing machine control method (2026-06-30),
2. 12637794 - Sewing machine (2026-05-26),
3. 11993883 - Sewing machine (2024-05-28),
4. 11608577 - Sewing machine (2023-03-21),
5. 10934649 - Sewing machine (2021-03-02),
6. 10626534 - Sewing machine and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2020-04-21),
7. 10590579 - Sewing machine and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2020-03-17),
8. 9302404 - Apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2016-04-05),
9. 9283687 - Apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2016-03-15),
10. 9194068 - Sewing machine and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing sewing machine control program (2015-11-24),
11. 9145632 - Sewing machine and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2015-09-29),
12. 9127383 - Sewing machine and non-transitory computer-readable medium (2015-09-08),
13. 8930816 - Image reproducing apparatus, methods, and recording media for reproducing and displaying images while switching images (2015-01-06),
14. 8548128 - Telephone apparatus, image display method and image display processing program (2013-10-01),
15. 7940180 - RFID tag, device for communicating with a RFID tag, system for communicating with a RFID tag, and apparatus for producing RFID tag (2011-05-10),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Mika Matsushima

Introduction

Mika Matsushima is a prominent inventor based in Ichinomiya, Japan. She has made significant strides in the field of sewing technology, holding a total of 15 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of sewing machines, making them more user-friendly and versatile.

Latest Patents

One of her latest inventions is a sewing machine that incorporates a projector and a controller. This innovative sewing machine determines a sewing area inside an embroidery hoop, ensuring that the sewing area is larger than the projection area where the projector displays an image. The controller identifies an embroidery pattern and its position relative to the sewing area. It also establishes a target area within the sewing area that corresponds to the projection area. The controller generates projection image data that represents a portion or the entirety of the embroidery pattern that falls within the target area. After moving the embroidery hoop, the controller manages the projector to project the image based on the generated data.

Career Highlights

Mika Matsushima is associated with Brother Kogyo Kabushiki-kaisha, a leading company in the sewing machine industry. Her contributions have been instrumental in advancing the technology used in sewing machines, making them more efficient and effective for users.

Collaborations

Mika has worked alongside talented colleagues such as Masayuki Hori and Tsuneo Okuyama. Their collaborative efforts have led to innovative solutions in the sewing technology sector.

Conclusion

Mika Matsushima's contributions to sewing technology through her patents and collaborations highlight her role as a leading inventor in her field. Her innovative designs continue to shape the future of sewing machines, enhancing their capabilities and user experience.

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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