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Machida, Japan

Toshihiko Fukasawa

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent, primarily in Image Processing Systems. Top assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 1999-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Toshihiko Fukasawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/toshihiko-fukasawa

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 22

% Patents Active = 81.8


Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 328(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Machida, JP (1999 - 2014)
  • Tokyo, JP (1999 - 2015)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal22 out of 93,136 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2015

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Processing
Display Control
Motion Detection
Camera Control
Data Processing
Information Sharing
Relay Apparatus
Graph Display
Moving Image Reproduction
Network Control
Flexible Command Strings
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22 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9131122 - Apparatus, method, system, and storage medium causing a display to display a graph indicating a degree of change of part of a captured image (2015-09-08),
2. 8907989 - Display control apparatus and display control method (2014-12-09),
3. 8682112 - Storage apparatus and method for processing the same (2014-03-25),
4. 8654199 - Image motion detection apparatus and method for determining a parameter for detecting a moving object in a moving image and computer readable medium having encoded thereon a program instructing a computer to perform the method (2014-02-18),
5. 7999853 - Moving image reproducing apparatus and processing method therefor (2011-08-16),
6. 7777780 - Image motion display method and apparatus (2010-08-17),
7. 7664854 - Relay apparatus, system and method, and storage medium (2010-02-16),
8. 7154538 - Image processing system, image processing method, image upload system, storage medium, and image upload server (2006-12-26),
9. 6909457 - Camera control system that controls a plurality of linked cameras (2005-06-21),
10. 6772191 - System and method for limiting services at a plurality of levels and controlling image orientation via a network (2004-08-03),
11. 6748446 - Communication method and apparatus with modification of routing path by intermediate relay apparatus (2004-06-08),
12. 6738822 - Relay apparatus, system and method, and storage medium (2004-05-18),
13. 6598073 - Processing common work using flexible command strings (2003-07-22),
14. 6587870 - Information sharing system, and information sharing system management apparatus and method (2003-07-01),
15. 6578067 - Apparatus, system, method and memory medium for data processing (2003-06-10),

Title: Innovations by Toshihiko Fukasawa

Introduction

Toshihiko Fukasawa is an accomplished inventor based in Machida, Japan, known for his significant contributions to the field of image processing. With a remarkable portfolio of 22 patents, he has been instrumental in developing advanced technologies that enhance the functionality of display apparatuses.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations, Fukasawa has developed an apparatus, method, system, and storage medium designed to cause a display to exhibit a graph indicating the degree of change of part of a captured image. This technology is particularly useful in enhancing image processing; it detects changes in input images and stores them as detected images during periods when the change exceeds a predetermined amount. The system effectively displays a change log by utilizing a graph, with related information overlaid on the detected image.

Another notable patent of his is a display control apparatus and method that focuses on object detection within video images. This processing apparatus outputs events based on comparisons between the size of detected objects in a defined region and a predetermined threshold value. It features a setting unit for defining the detection region and a determination unit that sets the threshold based on the chosen size, which is further complemented by a display control unit that visually represents the detection region and corresponding size figure on the video image.

Career Highlights

Fukasawa is associated with Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, a leader in imaging and optical products. His work at Canon has positioned him at the forefront of innovations that improve visual technologies that are widely applied in various fields.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Fukasawa has collaborated with other notable inventors, including Hiroshi Okazaki and Kenichiro Tanaka. Their teamwork has contributed to the development of numerous advanced imaging technologies, reflecting a strong collaborative spirit within Canon's research and development framework.

Conclusion

Toshihiko Fukasawa's work exemplifies the cutting-edge innovations that continue to shape the future of imaging technology. His commitment to enhancing image processing systems through practical and efficient patents marks him as a significant figure in his field. With ongoing developments and collaborations, Fukasawa's contributions will undoubtedly continue to impact the industry positively.

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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