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Tokyo, Japan

Toshinori Ihara

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing. Top assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Group Corporation. Active years: 2012-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Toshinori Ihara. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/toshinori-ihara

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 56.3

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.8

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 29(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal15 out of 58,148 
 
Sony Corporation
 patents
silverMedal1 out of 4,280 
 
Sony Group Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2012-2024

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Processing
Depth Image Correction
Codec Circuitry
Motion Vectors
Imaging Element
Image Encoding
Image Decoding
Information Processing
16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12159434 - Image processing apparatus and method (2024-12-03),
2. 11935212 - Image processing apparatus and method (2024-03-19),
3. 11930160 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and program (2024-03-12),
4. 11765468 - Image processing device and method thereof, imaging element, and imaging device (2023-09-19),
5. 11758298 - Image processing apparatus and method (2023-09-12),
6. 10841585 - Image processing apparatus and method (2020-11-17),
7. 10645386 - Embedded codec circuitry for multiple reconstruction points based quantization (2020-05-05),
8. 10595021 - Image processing device and method (2020-03-17),
9. 9852358 - Information processing device, information processing method, and information processing system (2017-12-26),
10. 9710955 - Image processing device, image processing method, and program for correcting depth image based on positional information (2017-07-18),
11. 9635370 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method, image encoding apparatus and image encoding method, and image decoding apparatus and image decoding method (2017-04-25),
12. 9058641 - Image processing device and image processing method (2015-06-16),
13. 8421850 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method and image display apparatus (2013-04-16),
14. 8391623 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method for determining motion vectors (2013-03-05),
15. 8244055 - Image processing apparatus and method, and program (2012-08-14),

Title: The Innovations of Toshinori Ihara

Introduction

Toshinori Ihara is a prominent inventor based in Tokyo, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of image processing, holding a total of 16 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of image processing technologies.

Latest Patents

Ihara's latest patents include an image processing apparatus and method designed to reduce the load imposed by processing multispectral image data. This technology allows for simple coding of multispectral image data at a fixed compression rate, making it applicable to various imaging devices. Another notable patent involves an image processing apparatus and method that suppresses the increase of prediction error by encoding image data based on pixel type. This innovation can also be utilized in imaging devices and apparatuses.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Toshinori Ihara has worked with renowned companies such as Sony Corporation and Sony Group Corporation. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies in image processing.

Collaborations

Ihara has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Takefumi Nagumo and Shintaro Okada. Their combined expertise has contributed to the advancement of image processing technologies.

Conclusion

Toshinori Ihara's innovative work in image processing has led to significant advancements in the field. His patents reflect a commitment to improving technology and enhancing the capabilities of imaging devices.

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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