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Higashiyamato, Japan

Yoshiyuki Kato

This inventor holds 58 USPTO granted patents and 13 published patent applications and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Image Processing (CPC class H04N). Top assignees: Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Nec Corporation, Laurel Bank Machines Company, Ltd.. Active years: 1991-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yoshiyuki Kato. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yoshiyuki-kato

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 58 

% Patents Active = 65.5


Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.5

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 432(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 425(Dec 10, 2025)


Inventors with similar research interests:


Location History:

  • Hyogo, JP (2006)
  • Hamura, JP (2012 - 2017)
  • Higashiyamoto, JP (2019)
  • Tokyo, JP (1991 - 2022)
  • Higashiyamato, JP (2006 - 2023)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal37 out of 5,234 
 
Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 36,684 
 
Nec Corporation
 patents
bronzeMedal3 out of 138 
 
Laurel Bank Machines Company, Ltd.
 patents
4. 3 out of 16,602 
 
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
 patents
5. 2 out of 53 
 
Laurel Precision Machines Co., Ltd.
 patents
6. 2 out of 21,351 
 
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha
 patents
7. 2 out of 63 
 
Yamaichi Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd.
 patents
8. 1 out of 53,262 
 
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
 patents
9. 1 out of 21 
 
Mitsubishi Electronic Corporation
 patents
10. 1 out of 2,467 
 
Nec Electronics Corporation
 patents
11. 1 out of 9 
 
Pacific Metals Co., Ltd.
 patents
12. 1 out of 3,781 
 
Renesas Technology Corp.
 patents

Years Active: 1991-2023

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Areas of Expertise:
Image Processing
Imaging Apparatus
Video Processing
Image Acquisition
Image Synthesis
Digital Camera
Graphic Drawing
Illumination Apparatus
Banknote Processing
Exposure Control
Shake Reducing
Brightness Correction
58 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11670255 - Signal light display determination device, signal light display determination method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium (2023-06-06),
2. 11474534 - Information processing system (2022-10-18),
3. 11297254 - Image processing device, image processing method, and non-transitory recording medium (2022-04-05),
4. 11039292 - Image acquisition device capable of acquiring images regardless of communication state, image acquisition method, recording medium, image acquisition system, imaging device, and imaging (2021-06-15),
5. 10462448 - Image generation system and image generation method (2019-10-29),
6. 10237495 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method and storage medium (2019-03-19),
7. 10225472 - Imaging apparatus, imaging control method and storage medium (2019-03-05),
8. 9881560 - Image-capture apparatus controlling display at photographing time, image-capture control method, and non-transistory computer-readable recording medium (2018-01-30),
9. 9876956 - Imaging apparatus, imaging control method and storage medium (2018-01-23),
10. 9772680 - Image pickup apparatus, portable terminal, image pickup method and storage medium (2017-09-26),
11. 9626932 - Image processing apparatus, image processing method and recording medium recording program for correcting image in predetermined area (2017-04-18),
12. 9578238 - Imaging apparatus, imaging control method and storage medium (2017-02-21),
13. 9536566 - Video processing device, video processing method, and recording medium (2017-01-03),
14. 9485452 - Imaging device, video content generating method and storage medium (2016-11-01),
15. 8896699 - Image synthesis device (2014-11-25),

Title: The Innovative Journey of Yoshiyuki Kato

Introduction: Yoshiyuki Kato, a pioneering inventor hailing from Higashiyamato, Japan, has made significant contributions to the world of technology through his groundbreaking inventions and patents.

Latest Patents: Kato's latest patents showcase his expertise in the field of robotics, with a focus on developing advanced AI algorithms for autonomous systems and human-robot interactions.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Kato has established himself as a leading figure in the robotics industry. His work has been instrumental in shaping the future of automation and artificial intelligence.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Kato has collaborated with top research institutions and tech companies to push the boundaries of innovation. His partnerships have led to the development of cutting-edge technologies that are revolutionizing various industries.

Conclusion: Yoshiyuki Kato's relentless pursuit of innovation and his passion for pushing the limits of technology have cemented his legacy as a visionary inventor in the field of robotics. His contributions continue to inspire the next generation of inventors and shape the future of AI and automation.

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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