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Kanagawa, Japan

Tetsuo Morimoto

This inventor holds 14 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Image Processing. Top assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Group Corporation. Active years: 2009-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tetsuo Morimoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tetsuo-morimoto

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 14 

% Patents Active = 21.4


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 28(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kanagawa, JP (2009 - 2017)
  • Tokyo, JP (2016 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal13 out of 58,148 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 4,280 
 
Sony Group Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2009-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Imaging Apparatus
Image Data Selection
Playback Management
Display Control
Recording Techniques
Reproducing Methods
Image Pickup Device
Variable Neutral Density Filter
Electronic Apparatus
Content Output
Information Processing
Temperature Control
14 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11722786 - Imaging apparatus with removable variable neutral density filter (2023-08-08),
2. 9807307 - Apparatus, method, and program for selecting image data using a display (2017-10-31),
3. 9374494 - Recording apparatus and method, reproducing apparatus and method, and program (2016-06-21),
4. 9066016 - Apparatus, method, and program for selecting image data using a display (2015-06-23),
5. 8826180 - Image display apparatus and image display method (2014-09-02),
6. 8520086 - Recording apparatus and method, reproducing apparatus and method, and program (2013-08-27),
7. 8238711 - Method and apparatus for processing image data which enables switching to and from a reproduction mode (2012-08-07),
8. 8081866 - Selected playback apparatus, selected playback method, and program (2011-12-20),
9. 8009961 - Electronic apparatus, playback management method, display control apparatus, and display control method (2011-08-30),
10. 8004594 - Apparatus, method, and program for controlling display of moving and still images (2011-08-23),
11. 7929029 - Apparatus, method, and program for recording image (2011-04-19),
12. 7860821 - Information processing system, content output apparatus, and method and program of controlling an information processing apparatus by a content output apparatus (2010-12-28),
13. 7822321 - Image pickup device and reproduction control method (2010-10-26),
14. 7580215 - Disk drive apparatus and imaging apparatus having the disk drive apparatus for controlling a state thereof based on a detected temperature (2009-08-25),

Title: Tetsuo Morimoto: Innovator in Imaging Technology

Introduction

Tetsuo Morimoto is a prominent inventor based in Kanagawa, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of imaging technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of imaging devices.

Latest Patents

One of Morimoto's latest patents is an imaging apparatus with a removable variable neutral density filter. This innovative design includes a filter insertion/removal unit that allows for the seamless integration and removal of a variable neutral density filter from the incident light path of an imaging device. The system is designed to adjust the transmittance of the filter based on user input, enhancing the flexibility and functionality of imaging devices. Another notable patent involves an apparatus, method, and program for selecting image data using a display. This invention features an image capturing unit that records still and video images, along with a management file that organizes the captured data efficiently.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Tetsuo Morimoto has worked with leading companies in the technology sector, including Sony Corporation and Sony Group Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in imaging technology.

Collaborations

Morimoto has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Katsuhiko Watanabe and Kenichiro Imai. These partnerships have contributed to the successful development of his patents and innovations.

Conclusion

Tetsuo Morimoto's contributions to imaging technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a key innovator in the field. His work continues to influence the development of advanced imaging solutions.

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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