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Hamamatsu, Japan

Tadao Kikumoto

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Roland Corporation, Roland Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1984-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tadao Kikumoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tadao-kikumoto

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 = 60.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 105(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Osaka, JP (1984 - 1987)
  • Inasa-gun, JP (2003)
  • Sizuoka, JP (2006)
  • Shizuoka, JP (1991 - 2008)
  • Imaga-Gun, JP (2011)
  • Hamamatsu, JP (2009 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal14 out of 512 
 
Roland Corporation
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 13 
 
Roland Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1984-2012

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8134065 - Key speed sensor of electronic instrument (2012-03-13),
2. 7933768 - Vocoder system and method for vocal sound synthesis (2011-04-26),
3. 7902448 - Position sensing device (2011-03-08),
4. 7579544 - Waveform generating device (2009-08-25),
5. 7396989 - Waveform generating device (2008-07-08),
6. 7010491 - Method and system for waveform compression and expansion with time axis (2006-03-07),
7. 6646194 - Method and apparatus for waveform reproduction (2003-11-11),
8. 6564187 - Waveform signal compression and expansion along time axis having different sampling rates for different main-frequency bands (2003-05-13),
9. 6323797 - Waveform reproduction apparatus (2001-11-27),
10. 6201175 - Waveform reproduction apparatus (2001-03-13),
11. 5097741 - Electronic musical instrument with tone volumes determined according to (1992-03-24),
12. 5074184 - Controllable electronic musical instrument (1991-12-24),
13. 4694724 - Synchronizing signal generator for musical instrument (1987-09-22),
14. 4566362 - Synchronizing signal generator (1986-01-28),
15. 4478124 - Sound aspect generating apparatus for an electronic musical instrument (1984-10-23),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Tadao Kikumoto

Introduction: Tadao Kikumoto is a renowned inventor hailing from Hamamatsu, Japan, known for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of music technology.

Latest Patents: Kikumoto's latest patents focus on advancements in electronic musical instruments, particularly synthesizers and sound processing technologies.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Kikumoto has worked with leading companies in the music industry, where he played a pivotal role in developing iconic products that revolutionized the way music is created and produced.

Collaborations: Kikumoto has collaborated with top engineers, musicians, and designers to bring his innovative ideas to life, resulting in products that have left a lasting impact on the music world.

Conclusion: Tadao Kikumoto's passion for innovation and his relentless pursuit of excellence have solidified his reputation as a visionary inventor in the realm of music 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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