Tokyo, Japan

Shinobu Shinpuku

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. Active years: 1999.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shinobu Shinpuku. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shinobu-shinpuku

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

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 45(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1999

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Shinobu Shinpuku and Heat Positioning Control in Disk Storage Systems.

Introduction

Shinobu Shinpuku is an inventor associated with Tokyo, Japan, and Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba. His patent work addresses precise head positioning in disk storage systems.

Latest Patents

The available information identifies one patent associated with Shinpuku: “Method and Apparatus for Heat Positioning Control in Disk Storage System.” The invention describes servo burst data recorded in multiple servo sectors on a disk. Eight burst patterns, labeled A through H, are arranged in pairs around reference positions, including the track center, the boundary between adjacent tracks, and two preset positions within a track. This arrangement supports head-positioning control in the disk storage system. The record provided does not establish when the patent was granted or whether it is currently active.

Career Highlights

Shinpuku’s documented patent contribution concerns the design of servo patterns for disk storage technology. The patent record associates him with Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba and lists 1 patent.

Collaborations

The supplied information names Toshikuni Sato and Hiroshi Ito as Shinpuku’s coworkers. It does not specify whether they collaborated with him on this patent.

Conclusion

Shinobu Shinpuku’s documented invention focuses on servo-pattern arrangements that support accurate head positioning in disk storage systems, reflecting a contribution to data-storage technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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