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Mito, Japan

Shunsuke Minami

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Software Engineering Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1996-2011.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Shunsuke Minami. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/shunsuke-minami

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 13

% Patents Active = 61.5

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.9

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 81(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Ibaraki, JP (1996)
  • Brookline, MA (US) (1997 - 2007)
  • Mito, JP (2005 - 2010)
  • Tokyo, JP (2008 - 2011)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 42,740 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 228 
 
Hitachi Software Engineering Company, Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1996-2011

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13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8065120 - Support system (2011-11-22),
2. 7808498 - CAD data evaluation method and evaluation apparatus (2010-10-05),
3. 7610259 - Management apparatus, program and method for controlling data included in bill of material (2009-10-27),
4. 7409324 - Design support system (2008-08-05),
5. 7262766 - Apparatus for producing exploded view and animation of assembling, and method thereof (2007-08-28),
6. 7248256 - CAD data evaluation method and evaluation apparatus (2007-07-24),
7. 7149599 - Apparatus and method for creating tool path (2006-12-12),
8. 7053892 - CAD data evaluation method and evaluation apparatus (2006-05-30),
9. 6912445 - CAD consulting method, method for detecting inappropriate shape change, data storage medium, and a computer program product (2005-06-28),
10. 6876359 - Apparatus for producing exploded view and animation of assembling, and method thereof (2005-04-05),
11. 6295063 - Apparatus for producing exploded view and animation of assembling, and method thereof (2001-09-25),
12. 5619630 - Apparatus for producing exploded view and animation of assembling and (1997-04-08),
13. 5485560 - Displaying method and system for displaying an object by designating a (1996-01-16),

Title: Innovations of Shunsuke Minami

Introduction

Shunsuke Minami is a prominent inventor based in Mito, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of design support systems and CAD data evaluation methods. With a total of 13 patents to his name, Minami's work has had a considerable impact on the efficiency of design processes.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a support system that comprises a node data storage means. This system stores node data to generate functional models, which present a group of function nodes divided from the performance function of the apparatus being designed. It also includes a functional model generating means, a node designation receiving means, a node selection means, and a display unit that showcases the selected node. Another notable patent is a CAD data evaluation method and evaluation apparatus. This apparatus calculates the complexity of object shapes and modeling structures based on CAD data input. It features a searching means for reference CAD data and a displaying means for evaluated values, significantly reducing the man-hours required for evaluating various models.

Career Highlights

Shunsuke Minami has worked with notable companies such as Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Software Engineering Company, Ltd. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to innovative projects.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Minami has collaborated with talented individuals, including Tomotoshi Ishida and Yoshiaki Shinotsuka. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Shunsuke Minami's contributions to the fields of design support systems and CAD data evaluation methods highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to improving design processes. His patents and collaborations reflect a commitment to advancing technology in meaningful ways.

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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