logo

For the Inventor, By the Inventor

Susono, Japan

Takahiro Yokokawa

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2012-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Takahiro Yokokawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/takahiro-yokokawa

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 = 46.2

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 11(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Toyota, JP (2017)
  • Susono, JP (2012 - 2018)
  • Susono-shi, JP (2018)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 38,970 
 
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2012-2026

Loading Chart...
Loading Chart...
13 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12584551 - Gear structure (2026-03-24),
2. 9981663 - Control device for vehicle (2018-05-29),
3. 9969397 - Control device for vehicle (2018-05-15),
4. 9896081 - Travel control device (2018-02-20),
5. 9815464 - Controller of vehicle (2017-11-14),
6. 9771076 - Vehicle control device and vehicle control method (2017-09-26),
7. 9707969 - Vehicle control system (2017-07-18),
8. 9452756 - Vehicle control system (2016-09-27),
9. 9434390 - Vehicle control device and vehicle control method (2016-09-06),
10. 9394992 - Sheave positioning device (2016-07-19),
11. 8965654 - Vehicle control device (2015-02-24),
12. 8845488 - Hydraulic control apparatus and hydraulic control method (2014-09-30),
13. 8226528 - Shift controller and shift control method for automatic transmission mechanism (2012-07-24),

Title: Takahiro Yokokawa: Innovator in Vehicle Control Technologies

Introduction

Takahiro Yokokawa is a prominent inventor based in Susono, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle control technologies, holding a total of 13 patents. His work focuses on enhancing vehicle performance and efficiency through innovative control devices.

Latest Patents

Yokokawa's latest patents include a control device for vehicles that features a coasting control unit. This unit allows a vehicle to travel through inertia by blocking power transmission between the engine and driving wheels. It achieves this by disengaging a power transmitting/blocking device during normal traveling at low speeds. Another notable patent involves a clutch system between an engine and an automatic transmission. This system is designed to execute predetermined control, allowing the vehicle to travel while managing the engine and clutch engagement effectively.

Career Highlights

Takahiro Yokokawa is currently employed at Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, where he continues to innovate in vehicle technology. His work has been instrumental in developing advanced control systems that improve vehicle efficiency and performance.

Collaborations

Yokokawa has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Satoshi Yamanaka and Yoshio Ito. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of various vehicle control technologies.

Conclusion

Takahiro Yokokawa is a key figure in the automotive industry, known for his innovative patents and contributions to vehicle control systems. His work at Toyota continues to shape the future of automotive 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]
Loading…