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Toyota, Japan

Shu Nakajima

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Vehicle Display Control. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2022-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shu Nakajima. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shu-nakajima-m22yifo6

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 14 

% Patents Active = 85.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 1


Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 39,078 
 
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2022-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Display Control
Vehicle Operation
Input Device
Non-Transitory Medium
Recording Medium
Storage Medium
Vehicle Input Method
Operation Input Method
Vehicle-Mounted Device
Display Method
Vehicle Input Program
14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12741533 - Display control device for vehicle, display method for vehicle, and non-transitory recording medium for vehicle (2026-09-22),
2. 12731743 - Vehicle operation input device, vehicle operation input method, non-transitory recording medium (2026-09-08),
3. 12611929 - Vehicle input device, vehicle input method, and non-transitory storage medium stored with vehicle input program (2026-04-28),
4. 12522071 - Display control device for vehicle, display method for vehicle, and storage medium (2026-01-13),
5. 12321565 - Display control device, display control method and display control program (2025-06-03),
6. 12263734 - Vehicle input device, vehicle input method, and non-transitory storage medium stored with vehicle input program (2025-04-01),
7. 12227072 - Display control device for vehicle, display method for vehicle, and storage medium (2025-02-18),
8. 12165642 - Vehicle-mounted device operation system (2024-12-10),
9. 12097763 - Vehicle operation input device, vehicle operation input method, non-transitory recording medium (2024-09-24),
10. 12045436 - Display control device for vehicle, display method for vehicle, and non-transitory recording medium for vehicle (2024-07-23),
11. 11928288 - Operation input device, operation input method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing operation input program (2024-03-12),
12. 11787289 - Vehicle input device, vehicle input method, and non-transitory storage medium stored with vehicle input program (2023-10-17),
13. 11630539 - Input accepting device, input accepting method, and non-transitory storage medium (2023-04-18),
14. 11393469 - Vehicle-mounted device operation system (2022-07-19),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Shu Nakajima

Introduction

Shu Nakajima is a prominent inventor based in Toyota, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle technology, holding a total of 10 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the interaction between drivers and vehicle systems, making driving safer and more intuitive.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents are a display control device, display control method, and display control program. This innovative display control device includes a memory and a processor that detects contact or movement near various operating portions within a vehicle cabin. When such interactions are detected, the device displays relevant information on a screen inside the cabin. Additionally, if multiple operating portions are activated simultaneously, the device intelligently manages the information displayed. Another notable patent is for a vehicle input device, which comprises an operation detection section that identifies input to an onboard unit. This device also includes a preliminary action detection section that recognizes actions taken just before the operation, along with a notification section that informs occupants about the relevant onboard unit.

Career Highlights

Shu Nakajima works at Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, a leading automotive manufacturer known for its commitment to innovation and quality. His role involves developing advanced technologies that improve user experience and vehicle functionality. His contributions have been instrumental in pushing the boundaries of automotive technology.

Collaborations

Shu collaborates with talented coworkers, including Yuki Kozono and Takeshi Nawata. Together, they work on various projects aimed at enhancing vehicle technology and user interaction.

Conclusion

Shu Nakajima's innovative work in vehicle technology has led to significant advancements in how drivers interact with their vehicles. His patents reflect a commitment to improving safety and usability in automotive design.

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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