Tokyo, Japan

Shinya Sato

This inventor holds 95 USPTO granted patents and 17 published patent applications and 11 EPO patents, primarily in Imaging Devices (CPC class 360132). Top assignees: Adv Antest Corporation, Sony Corporation, Hino Motors, Ltd.. Active years: 1990-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 95 

% Patents Active = 73.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 414(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 399(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Meiwa-mura, JP (1996)
  • Ohra-gun, JP (1998)
  • Gyoda, JP (2000)
  • Sendai, JP (2000)
  • Higashine, JP (2011)
  • Miyagi, JP (1990 - 2012)
  • Tokyo-To, JP (2008 - 2015)
  • Ishikawa, JP (2015)
  • Hino, JP (1994 - 2019)
  • Kumamoto, JP (2018 - 2019)
  • Tokyo, JP (1993 - 2020)
  • Nonoichi Ishikawa, JP (2017 - 2020)
  • Hachioji, JP (2017 - 2022)
  • Kawasaki, JP (2022)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2001 - 2024)
  • Hitachinaka, JP (2009 - 2024)
  • Saitama, JP (2011 - 2024)
  • Ibaraki, JP (2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal29 out of 2,280 
 
Adv Antest Corporation
 patents
silverMedal13 out of 58,145 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal12 out of 248 
 
Hino Motors, Ltd.
 patents
4. 10 out of 53,240 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
5. 5 out of 1,479 
 
Hitachi Astemo Ltd.
 patents
6. 5 out of 3,276 
 
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
 patents
7. 4 out of 42,719 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents
8. 4 out of 8,298 
 
Olympus Corporation
 patents
9. 3 out of 1,508 
 
Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.
 patents
10. 3 out of 1,961 
 
Showa Denko K.k.
 patents
11. 2 out of 3,208 
 
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
 patents
12. 2 out of 2,028 
 
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
 patents
13. 2 out of 1,696 
 
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation
 patents
14. 1 out of 248 
 
Hitachi Car Engineering Co., Ltd.
 patents
15. 1 out of 1 
 
Hkt Corporation
 patent
16. 1 out of 1,102 
 
Nippon Steel Sumitomo Metal Corporation
 patents
17. 1 out of 4,209 
 
Sony Group Corporation
 patents
18. 1 out of 283 
 
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation
 patents
19. 1 out of 38,774 
 
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
20. 1 out of 834,411 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1990-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Solid-State Imaging
Image Pickup Device
Internal Combustion Engine
Battery Module
Exhaust Purification
Silicon Carbide
Optical System
Semiconductor Device
Control Method
Storage Battery
Film Forming
Measurement Apparatus
95 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Inventive Journey of Shinya Sato

Introduction: Shinya Sato, a prolific inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of technology with a total of 88 patents under his name. His innovative solutions have revolutionized the way measurements are taken and internal combustion engines are controlled.

Latest Patents:

1. Measurement apparatus, measurement method and computer-readable medium: Sato's inventive measurement apparatus consists of a signal source, waveform acquisition unit, and computation unit, allowing for the calculation of frequency characteristics of a device under test. The signal source utilizes a unique approach involving a pseudo-random binary sequence signal and a repeating rectangular wave.

2. Internal combustion engine control unit: Sato's internal combustion engine control unit is designed to detect combustion characteristics with a simple and robust configuration. It includes a rotational speed calculation unit, extreme value timing calculation unit, and combustion state estimation unit for precise estimation of the engine's combustion state.

Career Highlights: Sato has lent his innovative expertise to renowned companies such as Adv Antest Corporation and Sony Corporation, where he has showcased his talent for developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions. His work has significantly impacted the fields of measurement and engine control systems.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Sato has collaborated with talented individuals such as Mitsuru Hosoya and Masaru Doi. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment where novel ideas flourish, leading to groundbreaking inventions and patents in the realm of technology.

Conclusion: Shinya Sato's inventive spirit and dedication to technological advancements have secured his position as a trailblazer in the world of innovation. With a remarkable portfolio of patents and a history of successful collaborations, Sato continues to push boundaries and redefine possibilities in the field of technology.

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