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Odawara, Japan

Yoshifumi Zimoto

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.. Active years: 2008-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yoshifumi Zimoto. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yoshifumi-zimoto

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Patents Active = 18.2

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 32(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 42,740 
 
Hitachi, Ltd.
 patents

Years Active: 2008-2014

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8806125 - Storage system comprising power saving function (2014-08-12),
2. 8555008 - Storage system with storage medium package power control (2013-10-08),
3. 8347033 - Storage system having power saving function (2013-01-01),
4. 8285928 - Storage control apparatus and storage control method for recovering data in a failed storage device of a RAID sysytem (2012-10-09),
5. 8219748 - Storage system comprising both power saving and diagnostic functions (2012-07-10),
6. 8205048 - Storage device with enclosure power control (2012-06-19),
7. 8185667 - Storage system comprising power saving function (2012-05-22),
8. 7953909 - Storage system comprising power saving function (2011-05-31),
9. 7904651 - Storage device with disk power control based on logical storage area (2011-03-08),
10. 7747800 - Storage system comprising power saving function (2010-06-29),
11. 7467269 - Storage apparatus and storage apparatus control method (2008-12-16),

Title: The Innovations of Yoshifumi Zimoto

Introduction

Yoshifumi Zimoto is a prominent inventor based in Odawara, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of storage systems, holding a total of 11 patents. His work focuses on enhancing power-saving functionalities in storage devices, which is crucial for efficient data management.

Latest Patents

Zimoto's latest patents include a "Storage system comprising power saving function." This invention allows for power-saving measures to be implemented on a storage device as specified by an administrator through a management console. The system features a power-saving indication receiving section that identifies the storage device within multiple RAID groups and logical units. Additionally, he has developed a "Storage system with storage medium package power control," which enables appropriate power-saving control settings from the management device. This invention ensures that power-saving measures for magnetic disk devices are executed while maintaining consistency with the administrator's instructions.

Career Highlights

Yoshifumi Zimoto has built a successful career at Hitachi, Ltd., where he has been instrumental in advancing storage technology. His innovative approaches have not only improved energy efficiency but have also enhanced the overall performance of storage systems.

Collaborations

Zimoto has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Kenji Muraoka and Go Uehara. Their teamwork has contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the storage sector.

Conclusion

Yoshifumi Zimoto's contributions to storage technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to improving energy efficiency and performance in data management systems. His work continues to influence 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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