Tokyo, Japan

Tamotsu Usami

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignees: Fujitsu Corporation, Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Nec Corporation. Active years: 1976-2012.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tamotsu Usami. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tamotsu-usami

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 93.8

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 137(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Yamanashi, JA (1976)
  • Kokubunji-Shi Tokyo, JP (2002)
  • Kokubunji-shi, Tokyo, JP (2002 - 2009)
  • Kokubunji, JP (1985 - 2012)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal5 out of 39,371 
 
Fujitsu Corporation
 patents
silverMedal5 out of 53,250 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
bronzeMedal5 out of 36,676 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents
4. 5 out of 4,980 
 
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
 patents
5. 5 out of 3,781 
 
Renesas Technology Corp.
 patents
6. 5 out of 6,021 
 
Rohm Co., Ltd.
 patents
7. 5 out of 8,782 
 
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
 patents
8. 5 out of 25,949 
 
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation
 patents
9. 4 out of 27,375 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
 patents
10. 4 out of 58,145 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
11. 3 out of 42,726 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents
12. 1 out of 11,665 
 
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
 patents
13. 1 out of 467 
 
Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited
 patents
14. 1 out of 1 
 
Jjtech Co., Ltd.
 patent
15. 1 out of 6,913 
 
Kyocera Corporation
 patents
16. 1 out of 33 
 
Matsushita Electric Industrial
 patents
17. 1 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
18. 1 out of 707 
 
Oki Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
 patents
19. 1 out of 16,454 
 
Panasonic Corporation
 patents
20. 1 out of 1 
 
Sony Corporatoin
 patent
21. 1 out of 193 
 
Toshiba Corporation
 patents
22. 12 out of 834,453 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1976-2012

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Tamotsu Usami

Introduction

Tamotsu Usami is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology, holding a total of 16 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the performance and efficiency of semiconductor devices.

Latest Patents

One of Usami's latest patents is for a high-speed semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same. This invention discloses a semiconductor device designed to increase the switching speed of a transistor. The device comprises a semiconductor layer formed on part of an insulating layer, a first transistor with a first gate insulating film, a first gate electrode, and two first impurity layers forming a source and a drain. Additionally, a second transistor is formed on another lateral face of the semiconductor layer, featuring a second gate insulating film, a second gate electrode, and two second impurity layers forming a source and a drain. Another notable patent is for a method of manufacturing a wiring substrate with terminated buses. This method involves providing a terminal resistor at the end of a bus on a wiring substrate, along with an insulator that has a large dielectric loss angle to absorb high-frequency electromagnetic waves. This arrangement allows for the successful transmission of digital signals in the GHz region using a conventional terminal resistor.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Usami has worked with various companies, including Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. His innovative work has positioned him as a key figure in the semiconductor industry, contributing to advancements that have a lasting impact on technology.

Collaborations

Usami has collaborated with notable individuals in his field, including Kanji Otsuka. These collaborations have further enriched his work and expanded the scope of his inventions.

Conclusion

Tamotsu Usami's contributions to semiconductor technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a leading inventor. His innovative approaches continue to influence the industry and pave the way for future advancements.

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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