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Naoki Nishimura — 118 Patents

Canon: 56 patents #563 of 19,416Top 3%
Toyota: 19 patents #1,282 of 26,838Top 5%
ECEagle Industry Co.: 8 patents #61 of 314Top 20%
SHShimadzu: 8 patents #195 of 2,007Top 10%
Hitachi: 5 patents #7,560 of 28,497Top 30%
Bridgestone: 4 patents #601 of 2,860Top 25%
FCFukuda Denshi Co.: 4 patents #5 of 76Top 7%
TIToyota Industries: 2 patents #892 of 1,610Top 60%
Fujitsu Limited: 2 patents #10,930 of 24,456Top 45%
Yamaha: 2 patents #899 of 2,001Top 45%
SCSansha Electric Manufacturing Co.: 1 patents #50 of 93Top 55%
NCNippon Electric Glass Co.: 1 patents #229 of 437Top 55%
SUSubaru: 1 patents #819 of 1,684Top 50%
SLSuntory Holdings Limited: 1 patents #406 of 846Top 50%
Dai Nippon Printing Co.: 1 patents #1,392 of 2,222Top 65%
JTJtekt: 1 patents #1,102 of 1,969Top 60%
Honda Motor Co.: 1 patents #12,035 of 21,052Top 60%
FCFuji Capsule Co.: 1 patents #6 of 16Top 40%
DTDaido Tokushuko: 1 patents #152 of 382Top 40%
NCNitto Seiko Co.: 1 patents #10 of 46Top 25%
Tokyo, JP: #261 of 90,295 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #10,312 of 4,157,543Top 1%
118 Patents All Time
Naoki Nishimura has been granted 118 US patents while listed as an inventor at Canon. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in September 2025. Naoki Nishimura ranks #10,312 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.25%). Patent records list Naoki Nishimura in Tokyo, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 2023.peak 101996: 3 patents19961997: 4 patents1998: 9 patents1999: 3 patents19992000: 6 patents2001: 6 patents2002: 2 patents20022003: 2 patents2004: 5 patents2005: 5 patents20052006: 4 patents2007: 4 patents2008: 4 patents20082009: 4 patents2011: 3 patents2012: 1 patents20122013: 2 patents2015: 2 patents2016: 4 patents20162017: 3 patents2018: 4 patents2019: 5 patents20192020: 1 patents2021: 2 patents2022: 7 patents20222023: 10 patents2024: 9 patents2025: 4 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 118 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12410507 Mask group, method of manufacturing organic device and organic device Yusuke Nakamura, Isao MIYATANI, Hiroshi Yano 2025-09-09
12392980 Optical communication device Takao Sawa 2025-08-19
12350070 Biological information measurement device Yuki MIYAUCHI 2025-07-08
12188573 Spool valve Tadanobu Kawato, Masaki Hoshi 2025-01-07
12167914 Sensor sheet Yuki MIYAUCHI 2024-12-17
12055224 Spool valve Tadanobu Kawato, Masaki Hoshi 2024-08-06 $186,000
12037045 Front body structure of vehicle 2024-07-16
12034488 Optical communication device Keiko Sato 2024-07-09
11956012 Fiber branch structure for spatial optical communication and optical communication system equipped with same Keiko Sato, Takao Sawa 2024-04-09
11945442 Autonomous driving system and control method for autonomous driving system Shingo Shibata 2024-04-02 $1,194,000
11929786 Optical communication device Takao Sawa 2024-03-12
11913559 Spool valve Tadanobu Kawato, Masaki Hoshi 2024-02-27 $194,000
11862134 Key support structure of keyboard device Tetsuya Nishimura, Yuji Takahashi 2024-01-02
11814049 Vehicle driving support device, vehicle driving support method, and vehicle driving support computer program Kohsuke Fujii, Toshihiro NAKATANI, Hiroaki Ito, Takeshi Matsumura 2023-11-14 $1,047,000
11807277 Driving assistance apparatus Kenichiroh Hara, Naruhisa Yoshida, Kazuhiro Tomosue, Shunichiroh Sawai, Takanori Kusakabe +3 more 2023-11-07 $512,000
11746920 Switching valve device Hiroshi Noguchi, Hiroyuki Iwanaga, Akitaka MATSUZAKI, Fuminobu Enokijima 2023-09-05 $159,000
11722225 Underwater optical communication device and underwater inspection system Koji Tojo 2023-08-08
11709457 Apparatus that uses ultrasonic sensor for plurality of purposes Toshiyuki Ichino, Hiromitsu Kumada, Masafumi Monde 2023-07-25
11698273 Magnetic detection system Kenta CHINOMI 2023-07-11
11658751 Underwater optical wireless communication system, underwater optical communication method, and underwater moving body Takao Sawa 2023-05-23
11613257 Autonomous driving system and control method for autonomous driving system Shingo Shibata 2023-03-28 $833,000
11545119 Rotation mechanism and keyboard apparatus Tetsuya Nishimura, Yuji Takahashi 2023-01-03
11541890 Vehicle control device and storage medium which stores a computer program for vehicle control Takeshi Matsumura, Eiki Kitagawa, Yu Okada, Shota Fujii, Yuki Mori +1 more 2023-01-03 $517,000
11532998 Power supply circuit for measuring transient thermal resistances of semiconductor device Masashi FUKAI 2022-12-20
11485367 Driver monitoring system and driver monitoring method Tomoyuki Yoshida, Takanori Kusakabe, Kenichiroh Hara, Shunichiroh Sawai 2022-11-01 $465,000