Miyuki Okada

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Image Processing Technology. Top assignee: Sony Corporation. Active years: 1996-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Miyuki Okada. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/miyuki-okada

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 22

% Patents Active = 36.4

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 156(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Tokyo, JP (2009)
Kanagawa, JP (1996 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

22 out of 58,145

Sony Corporation

patents

Years Active: 1996-2018

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Areas of Expertise:

Face Detection

Imaging Apparatus

Image Processing

Image Analysis

Shake Correction

Facial Recognition

Image Compression

Chromatic Aberration

Image Capturing Device

Video Camera

Image Data Processing

Similarity Calculation

22 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10037455 - Face detection device, imaging apparatus, and face detection method (2018-07-31),

2. 9495578 - Face detection device, imaging apparatus and face detection method (2016-11-15),

3. 8897501 - Face detection device, imaging apparatus, and face detection method (2014-11-25),

4. 8648917 - Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, and image processing method, and program (2014-02-11),

5. 8385607 - Imaging apparatus, image processing apparatus, image processing method and computer program (2013-02-26),

6. 8331691 - Image data processing apparatus and image data processing method (2012-12-11),

7. 8311293 - Image processing apparatus and associated methodology for facial recognition (2012-11-13),

8. 8243159 - Image capturing device, image processing device, image analysis method for the image capturing device and the image processing device, and program for facial attribute detection (2012-08-14),

9. 8228390 - Image taking apparatus with shake correction, image processing apparatus with shake correction, image processing method with shake correction, and image processing program with shake correction (2012-07-24),

10. 8223410 - Imaging device and method of processing imaging result in imaging device (2012-07-17),

11. 8213690 - Image processing apparatus including similarity calculating unit, image pickup apparatus, and processing method for the apparatuses (2012-07-03),

12. 8116536 - Face detection device, imaging apparatus, and face detection method (2012-02-14),

13. 7881543 - Image compression processing device, image compression processing method, and image compression processing program (2011-02-01),

14. 7873221 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, program for image processing method, and recording medium which records program for image processing method (2011-01-18),

15. 7796838 - Imaging apparatus, processing method of the apparatus making computer execute the methods of selecting face search directions specific to a display mode and capture mode of operation (2010-09-14),

Title: Innovations by Miyuki Okada in Face Detection Technology

Introduction: Miyuki Okada is a prominent inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan, renowned for his contributions to the field of imaging technology. With an impressive portfolio of 22 patents, Okada has made significant strides in developing innovative devices that enhance how we interact with digital images.

Latest Patents: One of Okada's latest contributions is a sophisticated face detection device, imaging apparatus, and face detection method. This device is equipped with a face detection circuit that utilizes hardware specifically designed to identify faces in input images. Additionally, it includes a signal processing circuit that conducts processing based on input image signals. This circuit is adaptable thanks to a rewritable program that comprises a specialized face detection program, ensuring accurate face identification. A controller is also integrated, enabling both circuits to operate on images from different frames, optimizing the face detection process and responding effectively to the results generated by the detection circuit.

Career Highlights: Miyuki Okada's extensive career at Sony Corporation reflects his dedication to technological advancement. His role has been pivotal in pushing the bounds of imaging technology, particularly through his numerous patents. His skills and expertise have been influential in developing devices that not only enhance user experience but also improve security and accessibility in various applications.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Okada has collaborated with talented coworkers, including Ken Nakajima and Isao Kawanishi. These partnerships have fostered an environment of innovation, allowing the team to tackle complex challenges in imaging and face detection technology effectively.

Conclusion: Miyuki Okada's innovative contributions to face detection technology exemplify the intersection of creativity and engineering. With a wealth of patents to his name and a commitment to advancing imaging solutions at Sony Corporation, Okada continues to inspire future innovations in the field. His work reflects the importance of collaboration in fostering breakthrough technologies that shape our digital interactions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.