Nagoya, Japan

Shigeaki Nishihashi

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, primarily in Vehicle Control Systems. Top assignees: Denso Corporation, Denso Corporaion, Nippon Soken, Inc.. Active years: 2012-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shigeaki Nishihashi. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shigeaki-nishihashi

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 17 

% Patents Active = 23.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 36(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Nagoya, JP (2012 - 2018)
  • Kariya, JP (2018 - 2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2012-2019

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Areas of Expertise:
Manipulation Apparatus
Vehicle Equipment Control
Input Device
Operation System
Composite Gesture
Display System
Force Sensing Device
Function Selection Apparatus
In-Vehicle Apparatus
Operator Member
Active Regions
17 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Shigeaki Nishihashi: Innovator in Manipulation Apparatus and Vehicle Control Devices

Introduction

Shigeaki Nishihashi is a prominent inventor based in Nagoya, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the fields of manipulation apparatus and vehicle control devices. With a total of 17 patents to his name, Nishihashi has demonstrated a commitment to innovation and technological advancement.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a manipulation apparatus that includes an image display device for displaying an image containing a command portion. This apparatus features an operation unit that is manually operable by a user, a pointer display unit for showing a pointer corresponding to the operation state, a vibration application unit for applying vibration to the operation unit, and a direction determination unit that determines the direction of a force applied to the operation unit based on the positional relationship between the command portion and the pointer.

Another notable patent is a vehicle equipment control device and method of searching for control content. This control device manages operations of multiple pieces of equipment used in a vehicle. It includes a search processing unit that searches for control contents associated with a user-inputted search term and an operation target guessing unit that predicts the equipment the user intends to operate based on the current screen state. The control device sorts the search results by relevance to the operation target equipment and displays them accordingly.

Career Highlights

Nishihashi has worked with notable companies such as Denso Corporation and Nippon Soken, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Nishihashi has collaborated with talented individuals, including Tsuyoshi Suzuki and Yasuhiko Yamazaki. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion

Shigeaki Nishihashi is a distinguished inventor whose work in manipulation apparatus and vehicle control devices has made a significant impact in the field of technology. His innovative spirit and collaborative efforts continue to inspire advancements in these areas.

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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