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Tomoyuki Shibata

This inventor holds 61 USPTO granted patents and 24 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Information Processing. Top assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Micron Technology Incorporated, Sankyo Company, Limited. Active years: 1985-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 61 (Patent Applications = 24)

% Patents Active = 82.0

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 232(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 222(Dec 10, 2025)

Location History:

Hiromachi, JP (1986 - 1992)
Hinomachi, JP (1996)
Tokyo, JP (1985 - 2015)
Kokubunji, JP (2017 - 2021)
Kanagawa, JP (2012 - 2022)
Kawasaki, JP (2014 - 2022)
Kokubuji, JP (2022)
Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP (2016 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

37 out of 53,240

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

patents

10 out of 39,149

Micron Technology Incorporated

patents

8 out of 613

Sankyo Company, Limited

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1985-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Information Processing

Image Recognition

Object Detection

Learning Support

Document Search

Gesture Recognition

Training Data Acquisition

Statistical Information

Multi-Channel Testing

Error Detection

Memory Device

Content Summarizing

61 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12608842 - Information processing device, information processing method, computer program product, and welding system (2026-04-21),

2. 12573215 - Learning apparatus, learning method, object detection apparatus, object detection method, learning support system and learning support method (2026-03-10),

3. 12443658 - Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and computer program product to provide groups of related elements (2025-10-14),

4. 12400338 - Search processing device, search processing method, and computer program product (2025-08-26),

5. 12033349 - Information processing device, information processing method, and program (2024-07-09),

6. 11741153 - Training data acquisition apparatus, training apparatus, and training data acquiring method (2023-08-29),

7. 11475541 - Image recognition apparatus (2022-10-18),

8. 11461923 - Calculation system, calculation method, and storage medium (2022-10-04),

9. 11449975 - Object count estimation apparatus, object count estimation method, and computer program product (2022-09-20),

10. 11443552 - Image pattern similarity calculation device and recognition device (2022-09-13),

11. 11429985 - Information processing device calculating statistical information (2022-08-30),

12. 11222708 - Shared error detection and correction memory (2022-01-11),

13. 11126652 - Retrieval device, retrieval method, and computer program product (2021-09-21),

14. 10943625 - Memory device with write data bus control (2021-03-09),

15. 10896343 - Information processing apparatus and information processing method (2021-01-19),

Title: Innovations of Tomoyuki Shibata from Tokyo, JP

Introduction

Tomoyuki Shibata is an esteemed inventor based in Tokyo, Japan, renowned for his contributions to information processing technologies. With a remarkable portfolio of 47 patents, Shibata has dedicated his career to advancing the field through innovative solutions.

Latest Patents

Shibata's recent inventions include an information processing device, an information processing method, and a program that captures and analyzes image data. The information processing device encompasses an acquisition unit that collects image data of a space with multiple specific objects. A detection unit determines the position and orientation of these objects, while a calculation unit measures the close-contact evaluation value, indicating the degree of contact between a targeted object and others. Additionally, Shibata has developed a training data acquisition apparatus that combines query images and candidate images to identify and output relevant training data, refining the process of object recognition and machine learning.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Tomoyuki Shibata has been associated with prominent companies such as Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba and Sankyo Company, Limited. His work in these organizations has significantly impacted the evolution of information processing technologies, demonstrating his innovative spirit and technical expertise.

Collaborations

Shibata has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yuto Yamaji and Yojiro Tonouchi. Together, they have worked on various projects, contributing to the advancement of research and development in their respective fields.

Conclusion

Tomoyuki Shibata's impressive array of patents and collaborations underscores his influence in the realm of information processing. His innovative inventions continue to shape the future of technology, reflecting his commitment to excellence and advancement in the industry.

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