Kanagawa, Japan

Takashi Abe

This inventor holds 170 USPTO granted patents and 31 published patent applications and 24 EPO patents, primarily in Inkjet Printing Technology (CPC class B41J2-17596). Top assignees: Sony Corporation, Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.. Active years: 1979-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 170 

% Patents Active = 62.4

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 16

Forward Citations = 1,000(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 923(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Koganei, JP (1979)
  • Saitama, JP (1995 - 1996)
  • Sendai, JP (1996)
  • Ebina, JP (1999 - 2001)
  • Minami-saitama-gun, JP (2005)
  • Satte, JP (2006)
  • Miyagi, JP (2007)
  • Miyagi Prefecture, JP (2008)
  • Koto-ku, JP (2012)
  • Chuo-ku, JP (2018)
  • Tokyo, JP (1999 - 2024)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2004 - 2024)
  • Kawasaki, JP (2014 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal52 out of 58,145 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
silverMedal27 out of 92,842 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
bronzeMedal22 out of 11,665 
 
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
 patents
4. 12 out of 39,367 
 
Fujitsu Corporation
 patents
5. 11 out of 36,653 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents
6. 9 out of 3,276 
 
Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
 patents
7. 9 out of 1,269 
 
Toppan Printing Co., Ltd.
 patents
8. 8 out of 265 
 
Dainichiseika Color & Chemicals Mfg. Co., Ltd.
 patents
9. 5 out of 67 
 
Fujitsu Client Computing Limited
 patents
10. 3 out of 693 
 
Universal Entertainment Corporation
 patents
11. 2 out of 326 
 
Aruze Gaming America, Inc.
 patents
12. 2 out of 2,004 
 
Citizen Watch Company, Ltd.
 patents
13. 2 out of 621 
 
Imation Corporation
 patents
14. 2 out of 312 
 
Meidensha Corporation
 patents
15. 2 out of 264 
 
Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
 patents
16. 1 out of 4,980 
 
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
 patents
17. 1 out of 4,209 
 
Sony Group Corporation
 patents
18. 1 out of 1,445 
 
Stanley Electric Co., Ltd
 patents
19. 1 out of 1,226 
 
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
 patents
20. 1 out of 834,411 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1979-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Inkjet Printing
Imaging Device
Resin Beads
Liquid Discharge
Image Recording
Control Method
Electronic Device
Solid-State Imaging
Stirring Element
Recording Apparatus
Thermal Management
3D Stacking
170 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Takashi Abe: Pioneering Innovations in Imaging Devices and Electronics

Introduction:

In the realm of technological advancements, certain individuals stand out for their remarkable contributions. One such innovator is Takashi Abe, hailing from Kanagawa, Japan. With an impressive portfolio of 149 patents, Abe has made significant strides in the development of imaging devices and electronic technologies. This article delves into his latest patents, career highlights, collaborations, and the impact he has made in these fields.

Latest Patents:

Takashi Abe's latest patents showcase his expertise in advancing imaging devices and electronic technologies. In one invention, he has developed an imaging device and electronic device that enable image capturing based on the global shutter system, ensuring the preservation of saturated signal charge. By incorporating pixels with photoelectric conversion units, holding units, floating diffusion, and boost lines, Abe's invention enhances the efficiency and quality of image capturing processes.

Another noteworthy patent from Abe revolves around improving pixel signal quality in imaging devices. Through a combination of photoelectric conversion parts, holding parts, and light shielding parts formed in a semiconductor substrate, the invention effectively minimizes unwanted light interference, resulting in superior pixel signal quality.

Career Highlights:

During his career, Takashi Abe has played vital roles in esteemed companies such as Sony Corporation and Fuji Xerox Co Ltd. Working with renowned organizations, he has had the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development initiatives, solidifying his reputation as an expert in his field.

Collaborations:

Collaboration often fosters innovation, and Abe has been fortunate to work alongside esteemed colleagues during his career. Notably, he has collaborated with individuals such as Keiji Mabuchi and Nobuo Nakamura. Their joint efforts have undoubtedly contributed to the advancement of imaging devices and electronic technologies, leaving a lasting impact in the industry.

Conclusion:

In the world of innovations and patents, Takashi Abe's remarkable journey stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication and expertise in the field of imaging devices and electronics. With an extensive patent portfolio, his inventions have transformed image capturing processes and improved pixel signal quality. Collaborating with industry giants and contributing to renowned companies, Abe's impact on the technological landscape is undeniable. As the realm of imaging devices and electronic technologies continues to evolve, one can confidently expect Takashi Abe to remain a leading force, driving innovation and pushing boundaries in this exciting field.

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