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Tokyo, Japan

Tadahiro Furukawa

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd., Nippon Hoso' Kyokai. Active years: 1989-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tadahiro Furukawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tadahiro-furukawa

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 15

% Patents Active = 46.7

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.1

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 160(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Bunkyo, JP (2002)
  • Tokyo, JP (1989 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 71 
 
Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 382 
 
Nippon Hoso' Kyokai
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1989-2012

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8300178 - Flexible display and manufacturing method of the same (2012-10-30),
2. 8287325 - Flexible display and manufacturing method of the same (2012-10-16),
3. 8143628 - Flexible display and manufacturing method of the same (2012-03-27),
4. 7825582 - Flexible display and manufacturing method thereof (2010-11-02),
5. 7436112 - Display device element substrate and method of manufacturing the same (2008-10-14),
6. 7083739 - Transfer body and method using the same (2006-08-01),
7. 6897921 - Method of manufacturing electrode base member and reflecting member for liquid crystal display device (2005-05-24),
8. 6830864 - Method for transferring transparent conductive film (2004-12-14),
9. 6673426 - Transfer body and method using the same (2004-01-06),
10. 6413693 - Method for transferring transparent conductive film (2002-07-02),
11. 6340545 - Photosensitive resin composition, method of forming patterns, photosensitive liquid for forming colored images, and color filter (2002-01-22),
12. 6203951 - Color filter for liquid crystal displays (2001-03-20),
13. 5246804 - Method of retouching pattern (1993-09-21),
14. 5176971 - Color filter (1993-01-05),
15. 4837098 - Color filter and method of producing the same (1989-06-06),

Title: Innovations of Tadahiro Furukawa: A Pioneer in Flexible Display Technology

Introduction

Tadahiro Furukawa is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, known for his groundbreaking work in the field of flexible display technology. With a remarkable portfolio of 15 patents, Furukawa has significantly contributed to the advancement of active matrix displays, showcasing his dedication and innovative spirit in the world of electronics.

Latest Patents

One of Furukawa's latest patents is focused on a flexible display and its manufacturing method. This invention involves an active matrix flexible display where a thin-film transistor (TFT) is assigned to each pixel. The design includes various layers such as an adhesive layer, protective layer, gate electrode, gate insulating layer, source and drain electrodes, and pixel electrodes. Furthermore, it features an organic active layer and an organic electroluminescent (EL) layer comprising red, green, and blue emitting layers that are formed over multiple pixel electrodes, all constructed on a plastic film. This innovative design not only enhances display flexibility but also aims to improve the visual performance of the display.

Career Highlights

Furukawa's career has been marked by significant contributions while working for revered institutions such as Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd. and Nippon Hoso Kyokai. His professional journey reflects a deep commitment to research and development, establishing him as a key figure in the evolving landscape of display technology.

Collaborations

Collaboration has played an essential role in Furukawa's career. He has had the opportunity to work alongside esteemed colleagues, including Hisashi Sato and Shizuo Tokito. Their combined expertise and innovative approaches have contributed to the successful development of various patents, enhancing the field of flexible displays.

Conclusion

Tadahiro Furukawa's contributions to the realm of flexible display technology underscore his importance as an inventor. His inventive spirit and collaborative efforts continue to shape the future of display innovations, making significant strides in the enhancement of electronic devices. As the industry advances, Furukawa's legacy will undoubtedly inspire future inventors and researchers to explore new horizons in technology.

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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