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Masahiro Sugimoto — 95 Patents

Toyota: 35 patents #416 of 26,838Top 2%
Canon: 22 patents #2,848 of 19,416Top 15%
Denso: 18 patents #512 of 11,792Top 5%
Fujitsu Limited: 16 patents #1,836 of 24,456Top 8%
FLFlosfia: 11 patents #5 of 45Top 15%
FCFurukawa Electric Co.: 6 patents #336 of 2,370Top 15%
TLToyota Central R&D Labs: 2 patents #528 of 1,657Top 35%
UAUacj: 1 patents #113 of 238Top 50%
RIRensselaer Polytechnic Institute: 1 patents #306 of 819Top 40%
FLFujitsu Vlsi Limited: 1 patents #91 of 256Top 40%
FAFurukawa-Sky Aluminum: 1 patents #24 of 80Top 30%
OUOsaka University: 1 patents #681 of 1,984Top 35%
Brother Kogyo: 1 patents #2,155 of 2,767Top 80%
TCTohoku Techno Arch Co.: 1 patents #52 of 193Top 30%
TUTohoku University: 1 patents #615 of 1,680Top 40%
TSTokai University Educational System: 1 patents #30 of 138Top 25%
Kyoto, JP: #66 of 11,909 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #16,077 of 4,157,543Top 1%
95 Patents All Time
Masahiro Sugimoto has been granted 95 US patents while listed as an inventor at Toyota. The first was granted in 1984 and the most recent in December 2025. Masahiro Sugimoto ranks #16,077 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.39%). Patent records list Masahiro Sugimoto in Kyoto, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1984 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 2015.peak 101984: 2 patents19841987: 2 patents1988: 3 patents1989: 3 patents19891990: 2 patents1991: 2 patents1992: 2 patents19921999: 1 patents2003: 1 patents2010: 3 patents20102011: 3 patents2012: 5 patents2013: 9 patents20132014: 7 patents2015: 10 patents2016: 3 patents20162017: 5 patents2018: 4 patents2019: 6 patents20192020: 3 patents2021: 5 patents2022: 2 patents20222023: 3 patents2024: 4 patents2025: 5 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 95 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12496840 Recording apparatus, and method for controlling recording apparatus Ryosuke Sato, Kengo Nieda, Shunya Sunouchi, Yusuke Nakaya, Yumi Yanagi 2025-12-16
12434491 Printing apparatus having drying unit and drying control method Yusuke Nakaya, Ryosuke Sato, Kengo Nieda, Shunya Sunouchi, Yumi Yanagi 2025-10-07
12284822 Semiconductor device comprising crystalline oxide semiconductor layer and semiconductor system having the same Yasushi Higuchi 2025-04-22
12255000 Compound superconducting twisted wire and rewinding method for compound superconducting twisted wire Hirokazu Tsubouchi, Daisuke ASAMI, Hideki II, Satoshi Awaji, Hidetoshi Oguro 2025-03-18
12211642 Superconducting coil, method for producing same, and superconducting rectangular wire for superconducting coil Yonghoon Kim, Hideki II, Takumi Sato, Daisuke ASAMI, Hirokazu Tsubouchi 2025-01-28
12176436 Semiconductor device and semiconductor system including semiconductor device Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe 2024-12-24
12148804 Semiconductor device including one or more p-type semiconductors provided between an n-type semiconductor layer and an electrode Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe, Koji AMAZUTSUMI 2024-11-19
12100760 Semiconductor device and semiconductor system including semiconductor device Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe 2024-09-24
12020830 Insulation-coated compound superconducting wire and rewinding method thereof Hirokazu Tsubouchi, Kota KATAYAMA, Hideki II 2024-06-25
11670688 Semiconductor apparatus Tokiyoshi Matsuda, Takashi Shinohe 2023-06-06
11637198 Manufacturing method of semiconductor device including semiconductor element of inversion type Yuichi Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Ebihara, Yusuke Yamashita 2023-04-25
11594601 Semiconductor apparatus Tokiyoshi Matsuda, Takashi Shinohe 2023-02-28
11495695 Semiconductor device Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe, Koji AMAZUTSUMI 2022-11-08
11450774 Semiconductor device including two or more adjustment regions Isao Takahashi, Hitoshi Kambara, Takashi Shinohe, Toshimi Hitora 2022-09-20
11201239 Semiconductor device including saturation current suppression layer Yuichi Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Ebihara, Yusuke Yamashita 2021-12-14
11152472 Crystalline oxide semiconductor Isao Takahashi, Tatsuya TORIYAMA, Takashi Shinohe, Hideyuki Uehigashi, Junji Ohara +2 more 2021-10-19
11072177 Liquid absorbing apparatus, printing apparatus, printing method, and manufacturing method Yuichiro Yanagi 2021-07-27 $61,000
10944015 Semiconductor device Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe, Toshimi Hitora 2021-03-09
10943981 Semiconductor device Isao Takahashi, Takashi Shinohe, Toshimi Hitora 2021-03-09
10618274 Printing apparatus and control method Yuichiro Yanagi, Kohei Fukui 2020-04-14 $22,000
10611140 Inkjet printing apparatus Toshiki Takeuchi, Ippei Tsushima, Kohei Fukui, Masato Izumi, Ryosuke Sato +9 more 2020-04-07 $38,000
10538081 Printing apparatus, liquid absorbing apparatus, and printing method Yuichiro Yanagi 2020-01-21 $18,000
10516046 Silicon carbide semiconductor device Yuichi Takeuchi, Yu Suzuki, Yukihiko Watanabe 2019-12-24
10493781 Printing apparatus, liquid absorbing apparatus, and control method Yuichiro Yanagi, Kohei Fukui 2019-12-03 $23,000
10421271 Printing apparatus and control method Kohei Fukui, Yuichiro Yanagi 2019-09-24 $20,000