Newport Beach, CA, United States of America

Tomonori Matsumoto

This inventor holds 48 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Automotive Design. Top assignees: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Subaru Corporation. Active years: 2005-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Tomonori Matsumoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/tomonori-matsumoto

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 48

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.7

ph-index = 16

Forward Citations = 583(Granted Patents)

Inventors with similar research interests:

Location History:

Newport Beach, CA (US) (2005 - 2012)
Irvine, CA (US) (2012 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

48 out of 39,010

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2005-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Motor Vehicle

Toy Replica

Front Bumper

Rear Bumper

Combination Lamp

Automobile Body

Trunk Lid

Side Panel

Rear Fender

Hood

48 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. D1131283 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica (2026-06-23),

2. D1114676 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2026-02-24),

3. D1099800 - Front portion for a motor vehicle (2025-10-28),

4. D1096559 - Front portion for a motor vehicle (2025-10-07),

5. D1039426 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2024-08-20),

6. D1028826 - Front portion for a motor vehicle (2024-05-28),

7. D987481 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2023-05-30),

8. D961454 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2022-08-23),

9. D940018 - Rear bumper for an automobile (2022-01-04),

10. D938629 - Rear combination lamp for an automobile (2021-12-14),

11. D882467 - Rear bumper for an automobile (2020-04-28),

12. D874981 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2020-02-11),

13. D870607 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2019-12-24),

14. D870595 - Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof (2019-12-24),

15. D862315 - Rear bumper for an automobile (2019-10-08),

Title: Tomonori Matsumoto: Innovator in the Automotive Industry

Introduction

Tomonori Matsumoto is a distinguished inventor based in Newport Beach, CA, known for his significant contributions to the automotive sector. With an impressive portfolio totaling 44 patents, Matsumoto is recognized for his innovative designs and engineering prowess, particularly in the realm of motor vehicles.

Latest Patents

His most recent patents include a "Motor vehicle and/or toy replica thereof" and an innovative design for the "Front portion for a motor vehicle." These advancements showcase his commitment to enhancing both functionality and aesthetics in vehicle design.

Career Highlights

Matsumoto has made impactful contributions to renowned companies in the automotive industry, notably Toyota Motor Corporation and Subaru Corporation. His experience in these leading firms has allowed him to refine his skills and develop inventions that have influenced automotive engineering.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Matsumoto has collaborated with several talented professionals, including Hirotada Kobayashi and Alexander Wen Shen. These partnerships have contributed to his success as an inventor, demonstrating the power of teamwork in fostering innovation.

Conclusion

Tomonori Matsumoto continues to be a driving force in the automotive field. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborative spirit position him as a pivotal figure in shaping the future of vehicle design. As he progresses in his career, his inventions will likely play a crucial role in inspiring future innovations in the industry.

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]