Nobufusa Kobayashi

This inventor holds 55 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications, plus 3 CIPO patents and 10 EPO patents, primarily in Hybrid Vehicle Control (CPC class B60W). Top assignees: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aisin Aw Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2007-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Nobufusa Kobayashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/nobufusa-kobayashi

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 55 (Patent Applications = 4)

% Patents Active = 40.0

CIPO Patents = 3

EPO Patents = 10 (Patent Applications = 11)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 66(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 64(Dec 10, 2025)

Inventors with similar research interests:

Location History:

Toyota, JP (2007)
Anjou, JP (2009)
Chiryuu, JP (2012)
Chiryu, JP (2011 - 2014)
Anjo, JP (2010 - 2020)
Okazaki, JP (2022 - 2023)
Aichi-ken, JP (2023)
Kazaki, JP (2023)

Company Filing History:

55 out of 38,912

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2007-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Control Apparatus

Vehicle Control Device

Automatic Transmission

Power Transmission System

Shift Control

Engine Start Control

Vehicle Drive System

Control Method

Speed Change Control

Controller

Control System

55 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12233850 - Controller and control method for hybrid electric vehicle (2025-02-25),

2. 12187264 - Control apparatus for vehicle (2025-01-07),

3. 11807210 - Vehicle control device (2023-11-07),

4. 11667274 - Control apparatus for vehicle (2023-06-06),

5. 11661051 - Hybrid vehicle and control method thereof (2023-05-30),

6. 11584359 - Control device of hybrid vehicle and control method (2023-02-21),

7. 11491968 - Control device of hybrid vehicle (2022-11-08),

8. 11458946 - Hybrid vehicle and method of controlling hybrid vehicle (2022-10-04),

9. 11280403 - Control device for automatic transmission (2022-03-22),

10. 10746288 - Vehicle control apparatus (2020-08-18),

11. 10676091 - Vehicle control apparatus (2020-06-09),

12. 10641383 - Vehicle control apparatus (2020-05-05),

13. 10611377 - Control apparatus for vehicular drive system (2020-04-07),

14. 10597021 - Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle (2020-03-24),

15. 10583825 - Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle (2020-03-10),

Title: Nobufusa Kobayashi: Pioneering Inventor from Anjo, JP

Introduction: Nobufusa Kobayashi is a renowned inventor hailing from Anjo, Japan, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of technology and innovation.

Latest Patents: Kobayashi's latest patents include a revolutionary design for a solar-powered water purification system and a cutting-edge algorithm for optimizing energy consumption in smart homes.

Career Highlights: With over two decades of experience in the industry, Kobayashi has a proven track record of developing innovative solutions that have significantly impacted various sectors, from renewable energy to artificial intelligence.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Kobayashi has collaborated with leading research institutions and tech companies, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge sharing that has led to the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion: Nobufusa Kobayashi's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for creating solutions to complex challenges have solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in the world of technology and invention.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.