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Hachioji, Japan

Mitsunori Kubo

This inventor holds 21 USPTO granted patents and 14 published patent applications, primarily in Medical Imaging. Top assignees: Olympus Corporation, Olympus Optical Company, Ltd., Leland Stanford Junior University. Active years: 1994-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mitsunori Kubo. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mitsunori-kubo

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 21 

% Patents Active = 81.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 302(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Tokyo, JP (1994 - 2019)
  • Hachioji, JP (2000 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 8,306 
 
Olympus Corporation
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 5,729 
 
Olympus Optical Company, Ltd.
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 5,512 
 
Leland Stanford Junior University
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1994-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Medical System
Information Processing
Lesion Detection
Surgical Snare
Biopsy Needle
Stone Retrieval Basket
Gastritis Diagnosis
Optical Scanning Device
Image Processing
Biological Data Detection
Bar-Code Reader
Distributed Processing
21 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12639806 - Medical system, information processing method, and computer-readable medium for calculating presence probability of lesion in not-yet-observed region (2026-05-26),
2. D1076083 - Surgical snare (2025-05-20),
3. D1043981 - Stone retrieval basket for medical device (2024-09-24),
4. D943743 - Stone retrieval basket for medical device (2022-02-15),
5. 11232570 - System and method for diagnosing severity of gastritis (2022-01-25),
6. 11024031 - System and method for diagnosing severity of gastric cancer (2021-06-01),
7. D903116 - Surgical snare (2020-11-24),
8. D885572 - Biopsy needle (2020-05-26),
9. D879288 - Stopper for a medical guide sheath (2020-03-24),
10. 10172564 - Apparatus, computer-readable medium, and method for detecting biological data of target patient from attachable sensor attached to target patient (2019-01-08),
11. 9894223 - Server system, terminal device, information storage device, method for controlling server system, and method for controlling terminal device (2018-02-13),
12. 9781341 - Image processing system, information processing device, information storage device, and image processing method (2017-10-03),
13. 9781340 - Image processing system, information processing device, information storage device, and image processing method (2017-10-03),
14. 9300904 - Image processing apparatus, image processing system, and image reading apparatus (2016-03-29),
15. 7962720 - Distributed processing system, distributed processing method and computer program (2011-06-14),

Title: Innovations by Mitsunori Kubo: A Pioneer in Medical Device Patents

Introduction

Mitsunori Kubo, based in Hachioji, Japan, is a distinguished inventor known for his contributions to the field of medical devices, holding an impressive total of 19 patents. His innovative spirit and dedication to advancing medical technology have made him a prominent figure in the industry.

Latest Patents

Among his most recent patents is the "Stone Retrieval Basket for Medical Device," which showcases his commitment to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of medical procedures. This invention addresses specific challenges faced by healthcare professionals, enhancing patient care and outcomes.

Career Highlights

Kubo has made significant strides in his career by working with renowned companies such as Olympus Corporation and Olympus Optical Company, Ltd. His experience with these organizations has allowed him to develop groundbreaking technologies that have had a lasting impact on the medical field.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Mitsunori Kubo has collaborated with talented professionals, including Arata Shinozaki and Aya Mori. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment where innovative ideas can flourish, leading to the development of state-of-the-art medical devices that benefit both practitioners and patients alike.

Conclusion

Mitsunori Kubo continues to be an influential figure in the realm of medical device innovation. His portfolio of patents reflects a deep understanding of healthcare needs and a commitment to finding solutions that enhance medical practices. With ongoing contributions, Kubo is poised to leave an enduring legacy in the medical industry.

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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