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Osaka, Japan

Norifumi Miyahara

This inventor holds 27 USPTO granted patents and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing Technology. Top assignees: Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Kyocera Mita Corporation. Active years: 2011-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Norifumi Miyahara. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/norifumi-miyahara

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 27

% Patents Active = 63.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Osaka, JP (2011 - 2021)
  • Torrance, CA (US) (2021 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal24 out of 6,349 
 
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc.
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 1,131 
 
Kyocera Mita Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2011-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Forming Apparatus
Image Processing Method
Printing Control Method
Monochrome Output
Energy Saving Mode
Storage Management
Print Efficiency
Color Document Processing
Job Expansion
Continuous Monochrome
User Function Status
27 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11816376 - Information processing apparatus, image forming system, and image forming method for expanding unpresented jobs and adjusting printing order (2023-11-14),
2. 11816375 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method capable of changing the internal priority of printing order in consideration of filtering (2023-11-14),
3. 11615278 - Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image processing method that performs analysis image processing during normal image processing (2023-03-28),
4. 11539856 - Image processing capable of monochrome output by enhancing the distinctiveness of color document (2022-12-27),
5. 11523018 - Image forming apparatus and operation mode control method that reduce discomfort when returning from energy saving mode (2022-12-06),
6. 11381700 - Image forming apparatus and return control method for returning each part from energy saving state by determining usage status of function by user (2022-07-05),
7. 11356567 - Image forming apparatus, image processing method, and image forming method for speeding up continuous monochrome document in auto color mode (2022-06-07),
8. 11256969 - Image forming apparatus, image processing method, and image forming method for speeding up auto color mode by monochrome threshold value (2022-02-22),
9. 11144803 - Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image processing method for temporarily deleting page area of ring buffer (2021-10-12),
10. 11144802 - Image processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and image processing method for effectively utilizing storage capacity of ring buffer (2021-10-12),
11. 11019232 - Image forming apparatus and non-transitory computer readable storage medium (2021-05-25),
12. 10999475 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method (2021-05-04),
13. 10951777 - Image forming apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing image forming program (2021-03-16),
14. 10609236 - Image forming apparatus and recording medium suitable for image forming process (2020-03-31),
15. 10225423 - Image forming apparatus that counts number of prints and storage medium (2019-03-05),

Title: Norifumi Miyahara: Innovator in Information Processing and Image Forming Technologies

Introduction

Norifumi Miyahara, an accomplished inventor based in Osaka, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of information processing and image forming systems. With a remarkable portfolio of 27 patents, Miyahara stands out as a key innovator whose work has advanced technologies that manage printing jobs efficiently and intelligently.

Latest Patents

Miyahara's latest patents reflect his prowess in enhancing the functionality of information processing apparatuses and image forming methods. One notable patent introduces an information processing apparatus capable of appropriately adjusting the printing order of unpresented jobs through filtering mechanisms. This innovation involves several components, including an instruction acquiring unit, which filters jobs based on specific conditions and arranges the filtered jobs in a coherent printing order. The apparatus also features a list expanding unit that presents unprocessed jobs at designated intervals while a job remains active. Furthermore, the image forming apparatus enables internal priority adjustments, allowing the system to reorder jobs while considering unpresented entries.

Career Highlights

Norifumi Miyahara has had a prolific career with key positions at notable companies such as Kyocera Document Solutions Inc. and Kyocera Mita Corporation. His work at these firms has been instrumental in the development of advanced imaging technologies, cementing his reputation as a forward-thinking inventor in a competitive industry.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Miyahara has collaborated with several distinguished colleagues, including Kunihiko Shimamoto and Kendrick Esperanza Wong. These partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas and the development of innovative solutions that address complex challenges in information processing and printing technologies.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Norifumi Miyahara exemplifies the spirit of innovation within the realm of information technology and image processing. His extensive patent portfolio not only showcases his technical expertise but also reflects his commitment to solving real-world challenges. As he continues to develop new technologies, Miyahara remains a pivotal figure in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in printing and information management systems.

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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