This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Toyota Mapmaster Inc.. Active years: 2019.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019
Title: Naoki Kitagawa: Patent Innovation in Probe Information Processing.
Introduction
Naoki Kitagawa is an inventor based in Nagoya, Japan, and is associated with Toyota Mapmaster Inc. His patent work focuses on processing vehicle probe information in relation to three-dimensional map data.
Latest Patents
Kitagawa is credited with 1 patent: “Probe Information Processing System, Method for Processing Probe Information, and Tangible Non-Transitory Computer-Readable Storage Medium Containing Computer Program.” The invention stores vehicle probe information and map-based voxels with their corresponding position data. It treats probe information items as votes for relevant voxels, statistically processes the information associated with each voxel, and stores the resulting data alongside those voxels.
Career Highlights
Kitagawa’s listed patent reflects work on organizing and analyzing vehicle-generated information within a three-dimensional mapping framework. The approach connects probe data to spatially defined voxels, enabling statistical results to be associated with specific locations.
Collaborations
Kitagawa is associated with Toyota Mapmaster Inc. His listed coworkers include Yoshihiro Ui and Yumiko Yamashita.
Conclusion
Naoki Kitagawa’s patent centers on using vehicle probe information and voxel-based map data to support location-specific statistical processing.
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