Shigenori Aoki

This inventor holds 28 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Optical Technology. Top assignees: Fujitsu Corporation, The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1994-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shigenori Aoki. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shigenori-aoki

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 28

% Patents Active = 39.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 256(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Sunnyvale, CA (US) (2004 - 2007)
Kawasaki, JP (1994 - 2016)
Atsugi, JP (2012 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1994-2017

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Areas of Expertise:

Optical Connector

Optical Module

Variable Optical Attenuator

Waveguide

Optical Switch

Optical Circuit

Transceiver

Cascaded Deflectors

Semiconductor Chip

Optical Transmission System

Refractive Index Measurement

Multi-Layered Ceramic Circuit Board

28 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9696504 - Electronic apparatus having optical connector connected to waveguide (2017-07-04),

2. 9612405 - Optical connector, electronic apparatus, and optical connector mounting method (2017-04-04),

3. 9455212 - Loop heat pipe system and information processing apparatus (2016-09-27),

4. 9116309 - Optical connector (2015-08-25),

5. 9025917 - Optical connector (2015-05-05),

6. 8920042 - Optical connector, optical fiber incorporating method, and electronic information equipment (2014-12-30),

7. 8876412 - Optical connector and electronic equipment using the same (2014-11-04),

8. 8090266 - Optically coupling components of a transceiver (2012-01-03),

9. 7609922 - Optical module, optical transmission system, and fabrication method for optical module (2009-10-27),

10. 7565047 - Optical waveguide structure, optical module and lens array (2009-07-21),

11. 7565044 - Optical module method of manufacturing the same (2009-07-21),

12. 7536066 - Semiconductor chip module (2009-05-19),

13. 7522788 - Optical module and method of manufacturing the same (2009-04-21),

14. 7424188 - Optical module and mounting deviation compensation method for optical waveguide part (2008-09-09),

15. 7283220 - Methods and apparatuses for measuring the refractive index and other optical properties of liquids, gels, and solids (2007-10-16),

Title: Shigenori Aoki - Innovator in Optical Connector Technologies

Introduction

Shigenori Aoki is a prominent inventor based in Sunnyvale, CA, known for his innovative contributions to the field of electronic apparatuses and optical connector technologies. With a remarkable portfolio of 28 patents, Aoki has made significant strides in enhancing the efficiency and functionality of modern electronic devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Electronic apparatus having optical connector connected to waveguide." This invention describes an electronic apparatus that incorporates a substrate with an optical connector linked to a waveguide. The innovative optical connector features a ferrule designed to hold an optical fiber, with a unique configuration that includes a hook and presser member, ensuring a secure connection while maintaining an oblique downward hold of the optical fiber. Another notable patent entitled "Optical connector, electronic apparatus, and optical connector mounting method" further emphasizes Aoki's commitment to advancing optical technologies through meticulous design and functionality.

Career Highlights

Shigenori Aoki has worked with reputable organizations such as Fujitsu Corporation and The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., where he applied his expertise in developing cutting-edge electronic solutions. His work has not only propelled his career forward but has also contributed significantly to the technological advancements within these reputed firms.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Aoki has collaborated with distinguished colleagues, including Kishio Yokouchi and Tsuyoshi Aoki. These partnerships have fostered an environment rich in creativity and innovation, allowing for the development of groundbreaking technologies in the field of optics.

Conclusion

Shigenori Aoki's contributions to the realm of optical connectors and electronic apparatuses exemplify the essence of innovation. With a robust patent portfolio backing his expertise, Aoki continues to influence the technology landscape, inspiring future generations of inventors and engineers to push the boundaries of what is possible.

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]