Location History:
- Wako, JP (2005 - 2007)
- Saitama, JP (2009)
- Dublin, OH (US) (2010 - 2013)
- Utsunomiya, JP (2004 - 2016)
Company Filing History:
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Years Active: 2004-2016
Title: Innovations of Yoshitomo Ihashi
Introduction
Yoshitomo Ihashi is a notable inventor based in Utsunomiya, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing vehicle functionality and user experience.
Latest Patents
One of his latest innovations is the Dual Function Power Door. This system and method control the automatic operation of a vehicle's power door. It detects the actuation of an interior switch by the user and determines whether at least one door of the vehicle is locked. If the door is locked and the vehicle security is set, the automatic operation of the power door is prohibited. Conversely, if the door is not locked or the security is not set, the automatic operation is permitted. Another aspect of the Dual Function Power Door involves detecting activation of a user interface device associated with the power door. A notification device, which may include an audible alarm, provides cues to the user. If the user interface device is activated for a predetermined time, the power door enters a power mode of operation. If deactivated within that time, it switches to manual mode.
Career Highlights
Yoshitomo Ihashi has worked with prominent companies in the automotive industry, including Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop innovative solutions that enhance vehicle safety and convenience.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Ihashi has collaborated with talented individuals such as Tomofumi Ichinose and Takeshi Hattori. These partnerships have contributed to the successful development of his patented technologies.
Conclusion
Yoshitomo Ihashi's contributions to automotive technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and improving user experience in vehicles. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements.
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