Nara, Japan

Youichi Itou

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 6 EPO patents. Top assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.. Active years: 2012-2015.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Youichi Itou. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/youichi-itou-qgro4xxi

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 7 

% Patents Active = 28.6


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 20(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2012-2015

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7 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Youichi Itou: Innovator in Flow Measurement Technology

Introduction

Youichi Itou is a prominent inventor based in Nara, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of flow measurement technology, holding a total of 7 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of flow measurement devices.

Latest Patents

One of Itou's latest patents is a flowmeter designed to detect leaks with high accuracy. This device utilizes pressure and flow volume data acquired during fluid use. It measures the volume of gas flowing through a flow path and captures pressure data, which is then analyzed to determine the relationship between pressure changes and flow volume changes. The device classifies flow volume changes based on predetermined thresholds, allowing for precise leak detection.

Another notable invention is a flow rate measuring device that simplifies calculations and reduces memory requirements. This device addresses variations caused by manual operation and improves appliance identification accuracy. It features a difference value conversion unit that processes flow rate data from an ultrasonic flowmeter, an appliance feature extraction unit that creates a unique code string for each appliance, and an identification unit that compares these codes to inherent appliance features.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Itou has worked with notable companies, including Panasonic Corporation and Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in flow measurement technologies.

Collaborations

Itou has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Hajime Miyata and Kenichi Kamon. Their joint efforts have further advanced the field of flow measurement and enhanced the development of innovative technologies.

Conclusion

Youichi Itou's contributions to flow measurement technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of fluid dynamics and a dedication to improving measurement accuracy. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements in 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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