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Tokyo, Japan

Shigeyoshi Ito

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2018-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shigeyoshi Ito. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shigeyoshi-ito

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 

% Patents Active = 83.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.1

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 7(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 93,085 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2018-2025

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12382200 - Image capturing circuit that can be applied to image capturing apparatus (2025-08-05),
2. 12382167 - Control apparatus, control method, image capturing apparatus, and image capturing system (2025-08-05),
3. 12108149 - Image capturing apparatus having function of photographing still image during moving image photographing, and method of controlling same (2024-10-01),
4. 11974058 - Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof (2024-04-30),
5. 11595571 - Control apparatus, control method, image capturing apparatus, and image capturing system (2023-02-28),
6. 11539903 - Imaging apparatus and method of controlling the same and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium (2022-12-27),
7. 11496683 - Image capturing apparatus and control method thereof, and image capturing system (2022-11-08),
8. 11153516 - Image capture apparatus and control method therefor (2021-10-19),
9. 10924663 - Information processing apparatus having two modules that have independent clock supply sources, control method therefor, and storage medium storing control program therefor (2021-02-16),
10. 10904424 - Image capturing apparatus (2021-01-26),
11. 10203206 - Image capture apparatus having signal readouts using distance measurement region (2019-02-12),
12. 10009559 - Imaging apparatus, method for controlling the same, and program (2018-06-26),

Title: Shigeyoshi Ito: Innovator in Image Capturing Technology

Introduction

Shigeyoshi Ito is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image capturing technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of image capturing apparatuses.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is an image capturing circuit that can be applied to image capturing apparatus. This invention includes a pixel array with photoelectric conversion elements arranged in a matrix. It features a row selection circuit capable of reading out still image data with a first resolution and LV moving image data with a second resolution lower than the first. The design incorporates an image memory for storing the read data and a reduction circuit that converts still image data to a reduced resolution. The still image data can be output in both reduced and original forms, while the LV moving image data is output without conversion.

Another notable patent involves a control apparatus and method for image capturing systems. This control apparatus generates synchronization signals to manage the display of image signals. The control unit ensures that these signals are output with a predetermined time difference, allowing for seamless integration of multiple image signals during capturing.

Career Highlights

Shigeyoshi Ito has dedicated his career to innovation in imaging technology. He works at Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading company in the imaging and optical products industry. His expertise and inventions have contributed to Canon's reputation for high-quality imaging solutions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Shigeyoshi has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Takashi Gyotoku and Katsunori Shimizu. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to groundbreaking advancements in image capturing technology.

Conclusion

Shigeyoshi Ito's contributions to the field of image capturing technology are significant and impactful. His innovative patents and collaborations continue to shape the future of imaging solutions. His work exemplifies the spirit of innovation that drives the industry forward.

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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