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Kawasaki, Japan

Satoshi Hirakawa

This inventor holds 10 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2013-2021.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Satoshi Hirakawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/satoshi-hirakawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 10

% Patents Active = 50.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kawasaki, JP (2013 - 2015)
  • Fuchu, JP (2015 - 2021)
  • Kashiwa, JP (2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal10 out of 92,901 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2013-2021

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11093187 - Information processing apparatus, and method for generating virtual printer to receive print data and convert the print data into interpretable print data for a printer (2021-08-17),
2. 10976721 - Information processing apparatus, method, and medium to generate management three-dimensional model data (2021-04-13),
3. 9210279 - Image forming apparatus and method for controlling image forming apparatus (2015-12-08),
4. 9170763 - Information processing apparatus and control method (2015-10-27),
5. 9013741 - Information processing apparatus, control method, and storage medium (2015-04-21),
6. 9001385 - Printer driver and image forming apparatus (2015-04-07),
7. 8922832 - Print processing method and information processing apparatus implementing the method (2014-12-30),
8. 8625125 - Print processing method and information processing apparatus implementing the method (2014-01-07),
9. 8508761 - Printing apparatus executing a print operation based on print data and a setting screen and method (2013-08-13),
10. 8441667 - Printer driver and image forming apparatus (2013-05-14),

Title: Satoshi Hirakawa: Innovator in Information Processing Technology

Introduction

Satoshi Hirakawa is a prominent inventor based in Kawasaki, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of information processing, holding a total of 10 patents. His work focuses on developing innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of printing technologies.

Latest Patents

Hirakawa's latest patents include an information processing apparatus and a method for generating a virtual printer. This technology allows a host computer to automatically acquire responses from real printers in response to device search requests. The virtual printer is then generated for each printer that responds, streamlining the printing process. Another notable patent involves a reading device that generates management three-dimensional model data. This device creates a data package that includes model data for three-dimensional objects along with associated attribute information.

Career Highlights

Satoshi Hirakawa has built a successful career at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, where he has been instrumental in advancing printing technology. His innovative approaches have led to the development of systems that improve user experience and operational efficiency in printing tasks.

Collaborations

Hirakawa has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Masanari Toda and Hiroshi Kikuchi. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and the development of cutting-edge technologies.

Conclusion

Satoshi Hirakawa's contributions to information processing technology exemplify his commitment to innovation. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the challenges in the printing industry and a dedication to finding effective solutions. His work continues to influence the field and inspire future advancements.

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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