Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Life Sciences

433 patents
公益財団法人東洋食品研究所 ★ S Rank

Method for Evaluating Product Temperature and Positioning Temperature Sensors for Proces…

This technology precisely identifies the "cold spot" in retort sterilization by analyzing temperature data and "delay time." It optimizes sensor placement,…

Inspection & Detection Electronics Life Sciences

Boost Retort Sterilization Accuracy by ~99%, Cut Food Loss 20%

~$200K/year estimated quality assurance cost reduction per facility (est.)

静岡県 ★ S Rank

Shading Control System and Method for Plant Cultivation

This technology automatically adjusts greenhouse shading based on weather forecasts, preventing quality issues like stem bending in flowers and vegetables …

Manufacturing Life Sciences AI & Software

Boost Crop Yields 20%, Cut Labor 30% with Smart Shading

~$75K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

国立大学法人福井大学 ★ S Rank

Preventive or Therapeutic Agent for Chronic Rhinosinusitis, and Use of Statins for Their…

This technology applies widely-used statins, known for cholesterol reduction, as a novel preventive or therapeutic agent for chronic rhinosinusitis. By lev…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

Statins Repurposed: Accelerate Chronic Rhinosinusitis Treatment by ~3.5 Years

~$20M/year estimated healthcare cost reduction per country (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Detachment Unit, Detachment Device, and Leaf Collector

This automated detachment unit efficiently collects surface debris by automatically adjusting its posture for both forward and reverse movement. It elimina…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Automated Debris Removal: 20% Boost in Operational Efficiency

~$50K/year estimated operational cost reduction per facility (est.).

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Oligonucleotides for Detecting the Varied Carpet Beetle

This technology offers a highly specific DNA-based oligonucleotide set for rapid and accurate detection of the Varied Carpet Beetle, a common food pest. It…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Detect Food Pests in 10 Minutes, Cut Inspection Time by 90%

~$150K/year estimated quality control cost reduction per facility (AI est.)

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Measuring 1-Methylnicotinamide and Screening Method for Nicotinamide-N-Methyl…

This technology offers a rapid and highly sensitive fluorescent method to measure 1-methylnicotinamide, a key biomarker. By simplifying the process with wa…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Fluorescent Assay: 3× Faster Drug Screening, ~30% Cost Reduction

~$200K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Primer Set for Detecting Brassica Black Spot Bacterial Pathogens and Associated Inspecti…

This technology offers a highly sensitive PCR-based primer set to precisely identify two key bacterial pathogens (Pca and Psm) causing black spot disease i…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Identify 2 Brassica Diseases, Cut Crop Loss by ~20% with High-Sensitivity PCR

~$13.5M/year estimated economic impact from crop loss reduction (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Crop Monitoring Apparatus and Method

This technology offers a non-invasive method to monitor crop growth and predict yields. It uses bio-information to determine optimal airflow, then images p…

Manufacturing Electronics Life Sciences

Boost Yield Prediction 20%, Cut Field Patrol Costs by 1/3 with Non-Invasive Monitoring

~$150K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

岩▲崎▼ 吉保 ★ S Rank

Fishing Line Tackle

This patent introduces a novel fishing line system with a unique sliding and twisting structure, significantly reducing the frequency of leader line exchan…

Life Sciences

Reduce Leader Line Changes by 2/3, Maximize Angler Focus & Catch Rate

~$350K/year estimated user time value creation per 10,000 users (est.).

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Gene-Edited Cloned Silkworms

This technology offers an innovative method for efficiently producing gene-edited cloned silkworms. By simplifying complex processes and improving hatching…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

1.5x Production Efficiency, ~20% R&D Cost Reduction in Gene-Edited Silkworms

~$65K/year estimated R&D cost savings and ~$200K/year estimated revenue increase per facility (est.)…

国立大学法人信州大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Handling Frozen Cell-Encapsulated Droplets and Apparatus Therefor

This technology automates the precise handling of frozen cell-encapsulated droplets using an inkjet system. It dispenses droplets onto a cooled surface, fr…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

3× Faster Cell Processing, ~20% Cost Reduction in Regenerative Medicine

~$150K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Pharmaceutical Composition and Kit for Treating RB1-Positive Cancer

This technology offers a targeted combination therapy for RB1-positive cancers, pairing CDK4/6 inhibitors with NF-κB or AKT inhibitors. It aims to maximize…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

RB1-Positive Cancer: 3x Faster Clinical Application with Combination Therapy

~$4M/year estimated market creation potential (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Fertilizer Application Rate Derivation Device and Method

This technology precisely calculates optimal fertilizer application rates by predicting slow-release fertilizer residue based on accumulated temperature. I…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Precision Farming: ~30% Fertilizer Savings via Temp-Based AI

~$650K/year estimated fertilizer cost savings per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Crop-Related Value Derivation Apparatus and Method

This technology merges broad remote sensing data with targeted on-site measurements to precisely determine crop-related values like optimal fertilization. …

Manufacturing Life Sciences AI & Software

Boost Crop Yields by 20% with Remote & Field Data Fusion

~$1M/year estimated fertilizer cost reduction and yield increase (est.)

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Hepatitis B Virus Replication Monitoring System Utilizing HiBiT

This technology offers a novel, highly sensitive, and cost-effective system for quantifying Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) replication. By integrating a HiBiT-cod…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences AI & Software

HBV Drug Discovery Accelerated: ~50% Cost Reduction, High-Throughput

~$350K/year estimated drug discovery research cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人福島大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Thin Sections for Imaging Mass Spectrometry, and Method for Analyzi…

This technology simplifies the creation of thin biological sections for Imaging Mass Spectrometry (IMAS). By using a specialized adhesive and a simple peel…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

Automated IMAS Thin Sectioning: 50% Faster Prep, Zero Skilled Labor

~$150K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人秋田大学 ★ S Rank

Compression Pressure Estimation System

This system offers a non-invasive, finger-worn device to quantitatively measure compression pressure from elastic garments. It eliminates reliance on subje…

Manufacturing Life Sciences AI & Software

Finger-Worn Sensor Quantifies Compression Pressure, Boosting Efficacy by 20%

~$150K/year estimated medical cost reduction per facility (est.)

地方独立行政法人北海道立総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Fish Sauce and Fish Sauce

This technology revolutionizes fish sauce production by eliminating koji, leveraging protease enzymes and salt-tolerant yeast. It significantly shortens ma…

Life Sciences

Koji-Free Fish Sauce: 66% Faster Production, ~$150K Annual Savings

~$150K/year estimated manufacturing cost reduction per facility (est.)

小野尾 貴之 ★ S Rank

Hirezake Essence and Its Manufacturing Method

This technology extracts the authentic flavor of Hirezake (sake with fugu fin) into a stable essence, eliminating traditional issues like off-flavors and c…

Life Sciences

10× Production Efficiency, Zero Off-Notes: Authentic Hirezake Essence

~$250K/year estimated economic benefit per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Identifying Fully Sweet and Non-Fully Sweet Persimmons, Identification Marker…

This technology provides a highly accurate genetic method to distinguish fully sweet from non-fully sweet persimmons. It eliminates misidentification, acce…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Boost Persimmon Breeding Efficiency by 2x with 100% Gene-Based Selection

~$150K/year estimated breeding development cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 筑波大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Membrane Vesicles Encapsulating Target Substances

This technology offers a novel method to efficiently produce membrane vesicles encapsulating target substances by precisely inducing lytic processes in Gra…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

2x Membrane Vesicle Production, ~10% Cost Cut for Pharma & Food

~$1.0M/year estimated manufacturing cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Detecting Whether a Plant Has Been Contacted by Pests

This technology precisely detects trace pest DNA on plants, even after pests have departed, using advanced PCR methods. It enables early, accurate identifi…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Pest DNA Detection Cuts Crop Damage by 1/3, Halves Inspection Labor

~$150K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Yield Adjustment Method, Yield Adjustment Support Method and Program, and Information Pr…

This AI-driven system precisely predicts cucurbit crop yields and optimizes the application timing of plant growth regulators (1-MCP). It automates decisio…

Manufacturing Life Sciences AI & Software

AI-Driven Crop Yield Optimization: Cut Labor by ~30%, Materials by 25%

~$50K/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase per facility (est.).

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Thin Film Bio-Electrode Member, Electronic Component, and Wearable Device

This technology delivers ultra-thin, highly conformable bio-electrodes for next-generation wearable devices. Featuring a bio-dissolvable fiber mesh and pat…

Manufacturing Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

300% Bio-Conformity: Next-Gen Wearable Electrodes Boost Monitoring Stability by 25%

~$1M/year estimated re-examination cost reduction per facility (est.).