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Shizuoka-ken, Japan

Tomonari Kakino

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 16(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Fuji, JP (2014)
  • Shizuoka-ken, JP (2011 - 2018)
  • Shizuoka, JP (2009 - 2023)
  • Fuji Shizuoka, JP (2021 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal20 out of 6,174 
 
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 2009-2025

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12229796 - Merchandise processing device and method therefor (2025-02-18),
2. 11922392 - Self-service checkout terminal with a security function based on detection of weight of items (2024-03-05),
3. 11763567 - Automated store system and server (2023-09-19),
4. 11748732 - Transaction system and commodity registration machine (2023-09-05),
5. 11676124 - Checkout apparatus (2023-06-13),
6. 11416838 - Checkout apparatus (2022-08-16),
7. 11367285 - Automated store system and server (2022-06-21),
8. 11232425 - Self-service checkout terminal with a security function based on detection of weight of items (2022-01-25),
9. 11068872 - Transaction system and commodity registration machine (2021-07-20),
10. 10108830 - Commodity recognition apparatus and commodity recognition method (2018-10-23),
11. 10078828 - Commodity registration apparatus and commodity registration method (2018-09-18),
12. 9990541 - Commodity recognition apparatus and commodity recognition method (2018-06-05),
13. 9509958 - Image pick-up device and POS system including the same (2016-11-29),
14. 9412045 - Commodity registration apparatus and commodity registration method (2016-08-09),
15. 9058532 - Image pick-up device and POS system including the same (2015-06-16),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Tomonari Kakino

Introduction

Tomonari Kakino is an accomplished inventor based in Shizuoka-ken, Japan, who has made significant contributions to the field of merchandise processing technology. With 20 patents to his name, Kakino has developed innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and security of retail operations.

Latest Patents

Among his notable inventions are a "Merchandise Processing Device and Method Therefor" and a "Self-Service Checkout Terminal with a Security Function Based on Detection of Weight of Items." The merchandise processing device is designed with an identification unit, a detection unit, and a control unit that work together to identify merchandise and detect privilege mediums, thereby improving the customer experience. The self-service checkout terminal incorporates an optical code reader and a weight sensor to ensure proper item placement and streamline the registration process, enhancing security in retail environments.

Career Highlights

Kakino is currently employed at Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, a company renowned for its advancements in technology and innovation in the retail sector. His work focuses on developing integrated systems that utilize advanced identification and detection technologies. Through his career, Kakino has repeatedly demonstrated his commitment to pushing the boundaries of retail technology.

Collaborations

Tomonari Kakino has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Katsumi Gocho and Takashi Shiraishi, leveraging their expertise to strengthen and expand the impact of their innovations. Together, they contribute to Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha's mission of fostering technological advancements in merchandise processing.

Conclusion

Tomonari Kakino's innovative approach and dedication to enhancing retail technologies through his patented inventions highlight the critical role of inventors in transforming industries. His contributions not only showcase individual creativity but also reflect the collaborative efforts within his organization to drive innovation forward.

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