Location History:
- Yokohama, JP (1995 - 1997)
- Kawasaki, JP (2009 - 2016)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1995-2016
Title: Innovations of Toshihisa Okutsu
Introduction
Toshihisa Okutsu is a prominent inventor based in Kawasaki, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of information processing and image processing technologies. With a total of 12 patents to his name, Okutsu has demonstrated a strong commitment to innovation and technological advancement.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is an information processing apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium. This invention allows the information processing apparatus to normally unmount a memory and disconnect communication with a first external apparatus when receiving a processing request from a second external apparatus. The multi-function peripheral, which serves as the processing apparatus, includes a controller operating system. When it receives a processing request from a second host PC while in communication with a first host PC, the controller OS requests the first host PC to unmount the memory if it is mounted there. Upon receiving an unmount instruction, the controller OS unmounts the memory, disconnects from the first host PC, and initiates communication with the second host PC.
Another notable patent is an image processing apparatus and method of starting the image processing apparatus. This invention features a plurality of functions and is designed to enable one or more functions by activating programs corresponding to those functions. The image processing apparatus includes a selection unit that selects a function to be enabled when the power is turned on or when resuming from a low-power standby state. The control unit ensures that the program corresponding to the selected function is made executable before the other programs.
Career Highlights
Toshihisa Okutsu is currently employed at Canon Inc., a leading company in imaging and printing technologies. His work at Canon has allowed him to focus on developing innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of imaging devices.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Okutsu has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Shuichi Kumada and Junichi Goda. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of various projects and innovations within the company.
Conclusion
Toshihisa Okutsu's contributions to the field of information processing and image processing are noteworthy. His innovative patents and work at Canon Inc. reflect his dedication to advancing technology. His collaborations with esteemed colleagues further enhance the impact of his inventions.
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