Shigeru Sekine

USPTO Granted Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.8

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 403(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

10 out of 52,711

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Years Active: 1995-2025

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13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 12333620 - Operation control apparatus, operation control method, and non-transitory computer readable medium (2025-06-17),

2. 11983967 - Control apparatus, control method, and non-transitory storage medium (2024-05-14),

3. 11847592 - Required time prediction apparatus, control method, and non-transitory storage medium (2023-12-19),

4. 6191938 - Electronic apparatus having switch operated by rotatable display-unit (2001-02-20),

5. 6064179 - Battery set structure and charge/discharge control apparatus for (2000-05-16),

6. 6060864 - Battery set structure and charge/discharge control apparatus for (2000-05-09),

7. 5903131 - Battery set structure and charge/discharge control apparatus for (1999-05-11),

8. 5898425 - Computer system with keyboard and pointing device interface for managing (1999-04-27),

9. 5738536 - Portable electronic apparatus having a connector cover which can be (1998-04-14),

10. 5680625 - Computer system for avoiding coincidence of port address on a bus during (1997-10-21),

11. 5592362 - Electronic system having portable electronic apparatus and external (1997-01-07),

12. 5440748 - Computer system capable of connecting expansion unit (1995-08-08),

13. 5428798 - Computer system capable of connecting expansion unit (1995-06-27),

Title: Shigeru Sekine: Innovator in Operation Control Technologies

Introduction

Shigeru Sekine is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of operation control technologies, holding a total of 13 patents. His innovative work focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of various operational systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is an operation control apparatus that includes a data acquisition unit and an apparatus control unit. The data acquisition unit is designed to acquire first congestion data, which is generated by processing images captured by an image capture unit. This image processing involves counting the number of persons in a crowd. The apparatus control unit utilizes this first congestion data to manage the operation of controlled apparatuses. For instance, if the first congestion data exceeds a reference value, the control unit reduces the number of operating apparatuses and lowers their response speed to decrease the flow of individuals from one area to another.

Another notable patent involves a control apparatus that computes a waiting time index value for multiple gates entering a designated area. This control apparatus identifies gates based on their waiting time index values and facilitates prioritized use of certain gates to enhance operational efficiency.

Career Highlights

Shigeru Sekine has worked with notable companies such as Toshiba Corporation and NEC Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in operation control technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Sekine has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Hironori Ito and Masahiko Kasashima. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his projects and patents.

Conclusion

Shigeru Sekine's contributions to operation control technologies demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His patents reflect a deep understanding of operational challenges and a dedication to developing solutions that enhance performance.

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