Morio Sakai

This inventor holds 42 USPTO granted patents and 7 EPO patents, primarily in Vehicle Occupant Detection. Top assignees: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Other. Active years: 2001-2018.

USPTO Granted Patents = 42

% Patents Active = 61.9

EPO Patents = 7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 277(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Aichi, JP (2005)
Toyota, JP (2001 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

38 out of 5,207

Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha

patents

7 out of 38,723

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

patents

4 out of 834,350

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2001-2018

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Areas of Expertise:

Occupant Detection

Weight Sensor

Vehicle Control

Seat Control

Occupant Classification

Grille Shutter

Headrest Control

Passenger Detection

Electronic Control Unit

Safety Mechanisms

Drive Unit

Actuating Mechanism

42 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10157595 - Display control device (2018-12-18),

2. 9031748 - Grille shutter opening/closing control device (2015-05-12),

3. 8731783 - Open/close actuating mechanism control device and open/close actuating mechanism control method for vehicle (2014-05-20),

4. 8517130 - Drive unit for movable member (2013-08-27),

5. 8272688 - Vehicle seat control apparatus and control method thereof (2012-09-25),

6. 8190333 - Vehicle control apparatus and control method thereof (2012-05-29),

7. 8157045 - Occupant protection device and control method thereof (2012-04-17),

8. 8103415 - Headrest apparatus for vehicle (2012-01-24),

9. 8042868 - Power seat system for vehicle (2011-10-25),

10. 7997655 - Seat driving apparatus (2011-08-16),

11. 7970515 - Vehicle electronic control unit (2011-06-28),

12. 7918302 - Seat apparatus (2011-04-05),

13. 7791462 - Occupant detecting apparatus (2010-09-07),

14. 7613550 - Occupant classifying device for vehicle (2009-11-03),

15. 7605711 - Communication anomaly detecting device, and passenger detecting device (2009-10-20),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Morio Sakai

Introduction: Morio Sakai is a distinguished inventor hailing from Toyota, Japan, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of automotive technology.

Latest Patents: Morio Sakai holds several patents related to hybrid vehicle systems, energy-efficient engines, and advanced safety features in automobiles.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Morio Sakai has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge technologies for Toyota, revolutionizing the automotive industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Morio Sakai has collaborated with top engineers, researchers, and designers within Toyota, as well as with leading academic institutions to push the boundaries of innovation in the automotive sector.

Conclusion: Morio Sakai's relentless pursuit of excellence and passion for innovation have solidified his reputation as a visionary inventor in the realm of automotive technology, shaping the future of sustainable transportation.