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Satoshi Nishida — 135 Patents

Canon: 60 patents #468 of 19,416Top 3%
KMKonica Minolta: 26 patents #9 of 1,361Top 1%
Mitsubishi Electric: 16 patents #1,485 of 25,717Top 6%
KMKonica Minolta: 10 patents #260 of 2,718Top 10%
NENisso Electric: 8 patents #2 of 10Top 20%
NCNissei Plastic Industrial Co.: 5 patents #42 of 189Top 25%
KOKonica: 4 patents #638 of 1,958Top 35%
KSKobe Steel: 3 patents #342 of 2,031Top 20%
Kyocera: 2 patents #1,365 of 3,732Top 40%
MSMeiki Seisakusho: 2 patents #10 of 62Top 20%
TITakeda Chemical Industries: 2 patents #497 of 1,420Top 35%
DEDentsu: 2 patents #9 of 76Top 15%
Nec: 2 patents #5,544 of 14,502Top 40%
DIDai Nippon Insatsu: 1 patents #197 of 371Top 55%
Overall (All Time): #7,754 of 4,157,543Top 1%
135 Patents All Time
Satoshi Nishida has been granted 135 US patents while listed as an inventor at Canon. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in November 2025. Satoshi Nishida ranks #7,754 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.19%). Patent records list Satoshi Nishida in Yokohama, MH, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1995 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 11 patents in 2010.peak 111995: 1 patents19951996: 4 patents1997: 3 patents1998: 3 patents19982000: 2 patents2001: 3 patents2002: 2 patents20022003: 4 patents2004: 3 patents2005: 6 patents20052006: 4 patents2007: 5 patents2008: 3 patents20082009: 4 patents2010: 11 patents2011: 5 patents20112012: 2 patents2013: 5 patents2014: 7 patents20142015: 7 patents2016: 6 patents2017: 7 patents20172018: 5 patents2019: 4 patents2020: 3 patents20202021: 6 patents2022: 4 patents2023: 5 patents20232024: 4 patents2025: 6 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 135 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12468243 Image forming apparatus Takanori Mitani, Kohei Okayasu 2025-11-11
12372905 Image forming apparatus Kohei Okayasu, Takao Kume 2025-07-29
12353164 Electrophotographic apparatus Akihiro Maruyama, Kenichi Kaku, Shuhei Iwasaki, Kohei Makisumi, Michiyo Sekiya +4 more 2025-07-08
12346043 Heating device and image forming apparatus Takanori Mitani, Isamu Takeda 2025-07-01
12271133 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Takao Kume, Akimichi Suzuki, Kohei Okayasu, Takanori Mitani 2025-04-08
12265340 Image-forming apparatus Takanori Mitani, Takao Kume, Isamu Takeda, Kohei Okayasu 2025-04-01
12181819 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Jun Hara, Takanori Mitani 2024-12-31
12019380 Image-forming apparatus Takanori Mitani, Takao Kume, Isamu Takeda, Kohei Okayasu 2024-06-25
11988982 Heater, heating device, and image forming apparatus Masahito Omata, Isamu Takeda, Takao Kume 2024-05-21
11927894 Image forming apparatus controlling contact and separation of developing and image bearing members Takao Kume, Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani 2024-03-12
11852987 Image forming apparatus Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani, Takao Kume 2023-12-26
11829089 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani, Takeshi Shinji 2023-11-28
11650525 Image heating device and image forming apparatus Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani 2023-05-16
11635714 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Jun Hara, Takanori Mitani 2023-04-25
11609516 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani, Takeshi Shinji 2023-03-21
11422489 Fixing apparatus and image forming apparatus Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani, Takeshi Shinji 2022-08-23 $43,000
11415905 Image forming apparatus Nobuhiko Okano, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Yujiro Ishida 2022-08-16
11402778 Image forming apparatus that sets a target temperature for a fixing unit based on a minimum number of continuous pixels in a line Ryo Morihara, Tomoo Akizuki 2022-08-02 $35,000
11327423 Image forming apparatus Takeshi Shinji, Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani 2022-05-10 $38,000
11199946 Information processing apparatus, control method, and program Shin Norieda, Yoshinori Saida, Jun Sato 2021-12-14
11175615 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and computer readable storage medium storing program capable of setting a target temperature for a page for which image information is not acquired Takeshi Shinji, Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani 2021-11-16 $52,000
11156944 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and computer readable recording medium for recording program Isamu Takeda, Atsushi Nakamoto, Takeshi Shinji, Takanori Mitani 2021-10-26 $37,000
11126131 Cleaning device and image forming apparatus Tomo Kitada, Takeshi Maeyama 2021-09-21
11099508 Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and computer readable recording medium for recording program Takeshi Shinji, Isamu Takeda, Takanori Mitani 2021-08-24 $38,000
11030980 Information processing apparatus, information processing system, control method, and program Shin Norieda, Yoshinori Saida, Jun Sato 2021-06-08