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Tokyo, Japan

Shinichi Nakajima

This inventor holds 30 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Solid-State Imaging. Top assignees: Olympus Corporation, Nikon Corporation, Yokogawa Electric Corporation. Active years: 1999-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shinichi Nakajima. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shinichi-nakajima

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 30 

% Patents Active = 46.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 114(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Hachioji, JP (1999 - 2000)
  • Musashino, JP (2010)
  • Koganei, JP (2007 - 2011)
  • Tokyo, JP (2003 - 2020)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal12 out of 8,306 
 
Olympus Corporation
 patents
silverMedal8 out of 8,995 
 
Nikon Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal5 out of 1,413 
 
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
 patents
4. 3 out of 5,729 
 
Olympus Optical Company, Ltd.
 patents
5. 1 out of 24 
 
Drvision Technologies LLC
 patents
6. 1 out of 834,513 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2020

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Areas of Expertise:
Illumination Optical Assembly
Imaging Apparatus
Solid-State Image Pickup Device
Microscope System
Image Processing Apparatus
Optical Communication
Electronic Camera
Signal Reading Method
Position Measurement
Optical Switch
Light Signal Switching
30 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 10578973 - Illumination optical assembly, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method (2020-03-03),
2. 9563048 - Microscope system, server, and program providing intensity distribution of illumination light suitable for observation (2017-02-07),
3. 9529184 - Imaging apparatus and program (2016-12-27),
4. 9513560 - Illumination optical assembly, exposure apparatus, and device manufacturing method (2016-12-06),
5. 9426402 - Solid-state image pickup device, image pickup device, and signal reading method (2016-08-23),
6. 9349761 - Solid-state image pickup device and color signal reading method including a plurality of electrically-coupled substrates (2016-05-24),
7. 9313433 - Solid-state imaging device and electronic camera (2016-04-12),
8. 9261690 - Microscope system (2016-02-16),
9. 9066029 - Solid-state image pickup device, image pickup device, and signal reading method (2015-06-23),
10. 9055241 - Solid-state image pickup device, image pickup device, and signal reading method including an averaging circuit for averaging accumulated signals (2015-06-09),
11. 8836841 - Electronic apparatus (2014-09-16),
12. 8792716 - Image processing apparatus for region segmentation of an obtained image (2014-07-29),
13. 8400535 - Solid-state image pickup device for removing fixed pattern noise (2013-03-19),
14. 8164664 - Solid-state imaging apparatus having a reduced number of wirings within a pixel section (2012-04-24),
15. 8023026 - Solid-state imaging apparatus for overcoming effects of power fluctuations (2011-09-20),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Shinichi Nakajima

Introduction

Shinichi Nakajima, a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of optical technology. With an impressive portfolio of 30 patents, his work continues to influence various industries, including microscopy and illumination systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are the **Illumination Optical Assembly**, which focuses on creating a specific pupil intensity distribution with a desired beam profile. This system employs a spatial light modulator for optimal light intensity distribution, a divergence angle providing member for beam emission, and a polarizing member that alters the polarization state of incoming beams. Another notable patent is the **Microscope System**, which integrates an illuminating optical system to analyze test objects under precise conditions. It features an imaging optical system and a sophisticated computer analysis unit that enhances the observation of sample test objects by comparing image features.

Career Highlights

Throughout his esteemed career, Nakajima has worked with reputable companies in the optical industry, including **Olympus Corporation** and **Nikon Corporation**. His innovations have greatly advanced the capabilities of optical devices and have established him as a thought leader in his field.

Collaborations

In his pursuit of innovation, Shinichi Nakajima has collaborated with notable professionals such as Masayuki Suehiro and Shinji Iio. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment where groundbreaking ideas in optical technology can thrive.

Conclusion

Shinichi Nakajima's contributions to the world of optical technology exemplify a dedication to innovation and research. His numerous patents reflect his ability to merge creativity with technical expertise, making him a significant figure in the advancements of illumination and microscopy. As a constant innovator, Nakajima's work continues to inspire future generations of inventors and researchers.

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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