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Shota Satomura

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignees: Denso Corporation, Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2017-2021.

USPTO Granted Patents = 14 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 26(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

patents

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Years Active: 2017-2021

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14 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11074818 - Drive assist device and drive assist method (2021-07-27),

2. 10882532 - Driving assistance device and driving assistance method (2021-01-05),

3. 10740625 - Information processing system, information processing apparatus, and output control method (2020-08-11),

4. 10565869 - Vehicle driving assistance apparatus and vehicle driving assistance method (2020-02-18),

5. 10452932 - Information processing device (2019-10-22),

6. 10406977 - Vehicle driving assistance apparatus and vehicle driving assistance method (2019-09-10),

7. 10169669 - Driving assistance apparatus and driving assistance method (2019-01-01),

8. 10169668 - Driving assistance apparatus and driving assistance method (2019-01-01),

9. 10132642 - Unit setting apparatus and unit setting method (2018-11-20),

10. 9994227 - Driving assistance device and driving assistance method (2018-06-12),

11. 9988059 - Vehicle behavior detection device (2018-06-05),

12. 9881500 - Information processing device (2018-01-30),

13. 9852626 - Vehicle driving assistance apparatus and vehicle driving assistance method (2017-12-26),

14. 9835468 - Entry detection apparatus and entry detection method (2017-12-05),

Title: Shota Satomura: Innovator in Drive Assistance Technology

Introduction

Shota Satomura is a prominent inventor based in Kariya, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of drive assistance technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing vehicle safety and driving efficiency through advanced systems.

Latest Patents

Satomura's latest patents include a drive assist device and a drive assist method. The drive assist device features an acquisition unit that captures images from an on-board camera. It also includes a recognition unit that identifies road information surrounding the host vehicle based on the captured images. A determination unit assesses the priority relationship between the current road and any intersecting roads. If the current road lacks priority, the assist unit provides driving assistance as the vehicle approaches the intersection. Another notable patent is a driving assistance device that utilizes an ECU. This device incorporates a traffic sign detection section, a lane entry detection section, and a judgment section. The traffic sign detection section identifies speed limit signs using data from an in-vehicle camera, while the lane entry detection section monitors the vehicle's entry into ramp lanes.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Shota Satomura has worked with notable companies such as Denso Corporation and Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. His experience in these leading automotive firms has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in drive assistance technology.

Collaborations

Some of his coworkers include Naoto Yoshitomi and Jian Hu. Their collaboration has contributed to the advancement of technology in the automotive industry.

Conclusion

Shota Satomura's work in drive assistance technology exemplifies his commitment to improving vehicle safety and efficiency. His numerous patents reflect his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing automotive technology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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