Osaka, Japan

Yoshiki Nakatani

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation. Active years: 2000-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yoshiki Nakatani. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yoshiki-nakatani

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 

% Patents Active = 62.5

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 65(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Kashiwa, JP (2000 - 2002)
  • Nara, JP (2005 - 2008)
  • Osaka, JP (2012 - 2016)
  • Sakai, JP (2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2000-2019

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16 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Yoshiki Nakatani

Introduction

Yoshiki Nakatani is a prominent inventor based in Osaka, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of liquid crystal display technology. With a total of 16 patents to his name, Nakatani continues to push the boundaries of innovation in display devices.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents involves a liquid crystal display device that features a first liquid crystal display panel capable of achieving a transparent displaying state. This device allows light from a second liquid crystal display panel to be transmitted when in the transparent state. The first panel includes a liquid crystal layer situated between two substrates, along with first and second polarizers. The second liquid crystal display panel also contains a liquid crystal layer and a third polarizer, strategically placed to enhance the display's functionality. Another patent describes a liquid crystal display panel that includes a first substrate with electrodes for generating lateral and vertical fields across the liquid crystal layer. This design enables each pixel to present various displaying states, including black, white, and transparent.

Career Highlights

Yoshiki Nakatani is currently associated with Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation, where he applies his expertise in liquid crystal technology. His work has been instrumental in advancing display technologies that are widely used in various electronic devices.

Collaborations

Nakatani has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yohsuke Kanzaki and Yudai Takanishi. Their combined efforts have contributed to the development of innovative display solutions.

Conclusion

Yoshiki Nakatani's contributions to liquid crystal display technology exemplify his commitment to innovation. His patents reflect a deep understanding of display mechanisms and a drive to enhance user experience through advanced technology.

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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