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Yokohama, Japan

Yasuyuki Nakamura

This inventor holds 26 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Image Processing Technology. Top assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Nec Corporation, Nec Toshiba Space Systems, Ltd.. Active years: 1997-2018.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yasuyuki Nakamura. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yasuyuki-nakamura

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 26

% Patents Active = 34.6

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 84(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kamakura, JP (1997)
  • Kanagawa-ken, JP (2005)
  • Kanagawa, JP (2007 - 2010)
  • Tokyo, JP (2011)
  • Yokohama, JP (1999 - 2017)
  • Toride, JP (2016 - 2018)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal24 out of 92,994 
 
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 36,684 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 24 
 
Nec Toshiba Space Systems, Ltd.
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1997-2018

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Forming Apparatus
Image Processing Method
Dither Processing
Document Digitization
Density Difference Inspection
Scan-Line Correction
Pixel Clock Generator
Heat Control Device
Communication Systems
Image Reading Apparatus
Phase-Change Substance
Image Enlargement
26 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 9880790 - Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and storage medium for reducing a consumption amount of color material (2018-01-30),
2. 9854121 - Image processing apparatus for generating a digitized document by using image data and method for controlling the same (2017-12-26),
3. 9509885 - Method for performing dither processing (2016-11-29),
4. 9444954 - Displaying scanned data in different modes dependent upon scanned data including blank pages (2016-09-13),
5. 9342769 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method for correcting a line image (2016-05-17),
6. 9025170 - Inspection apparatus and inspection method to determine a printed material defect portion based on a density difference of image data (2015-05-05),
7. 8970920 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method (2015-03-03),
8. 8891092 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method (2014-11-18),
9. 8687250 - Image reading apparatus and image control method of image reading apparatus, and storage medium (2014-04-01),
10. 8649075 - Image reading apparatus and control method (2014-02-11),
11. 8610945 - Image forming apparatus and image forming method having a pixel clock generator to switch an image signal sent to a laser beam modulator (2013-12-17),
12. 8503024 - Image processing apparatus and image processing method (2013-08-06),
13. 8422079 - Image forming apparatus and image correction method for correcting scan-line position error with error diffusion (2013-04-16),
14. 8379268 - Image enlargement method, image enlargement apparatus, and image forming apparatus (2013-02-19),
15. 8305644 - Image forming device, image forming method, and recording medium (2012-11-06),

Title: Innovations by Yasuyuki Nakamura: A Pioneer in Image Processing Technology

Introduction: Yasuyuki Nakamura, based in Yokohama, Japan, is an accomplished inventor with a total of 26 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on advancements in image processing technologies, contributing significantly to the field through his innovative inventions.

Latest Patents: Among Nakamura's notable inventions are two significant patents. The first is for an "Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and storage medium for reducing a consumption amount of color material." This invention comprises a setting unit designed to adjust a thinning amount for high-density areas of image data. It utilizes a comparison unit and a processing unit to optimize the thinning process, thereby improving color material consumption efficiency. The second patent is for an "Image processing apparatus for generating a digitized document" that includes a specification unit for acquiring and processing image data, ensuring the organization and storage of images based on character string specifications.

Career Highlights: Nakamura has made impactful contributions while working at renowned companies such as Canon Inc. and NEC Corporation. His experience in these prestigious organizations has enabled him to create innovative technologies that are integral to modern imaging methods and systems.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Nakamura has collaborated with notable individuals in the field, including fellow inventors Yasunori Hashimoto and Akihiro Yoshitani. These professional partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas and advancements in image processing technology.

Conclusion: Yasuyuki Nakamura stands out as a leading inventor in the realm of image processing. His 26 patents reflect his dedication to innovation, significantly enhancing the efficiency and quality of image forming technologies. As the industry evolves, the contributions of inventors like Nakamura will undoubtedly continue to shape the future of imaging solutions.

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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