This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 4 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents. Top assignee: Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Tomohisa Kano: Inventor of an Automatic Traveling System
Introduction
Tomohisa Kano is an inventor associated with Osaka, Japan, and Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. His patent work includes technology for automating the movement and stopping of a sprayer in a field.
Latest Patents
Kano is credited with 1 patent: “Automatic Traveling Method, Automatic Traveling Program, Automatic Traveling System, and Work Vehicle.” The invention describes a method for automatically guiding a sprayer along a target route. It includes temporary-stop processing, which stops the sprayer at its current position while allowing travel to resume, and stop-reservation processing, which lets the sprayer continue traveling before stopping in a resumable state when a specified condition is met.
Career Highlights
Kano’s listed patent reflects work on automated agricultural vehicles and route-based field operations. The system’s stop functions are designed to support controlled pauses during automatic travel.
Collaborations
Kano’s listed coworkers include Terasu Homma and Hidehiro Yuki. His company affiliation is Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
Conclusion
Tomohisa Kano’s patent focuses on practical controls for automatic sprayer travel, including temporary stops and reserved stops that allow operations to resume.
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