Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Life Sciences

433 patents
国立研究開発法人農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Cattle Evaluation Device and Method

This technology objectively evaluates cattle body condition from 2D images, eliminating reliance on skilled human assessment. By quantifying physique, it e…

Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing Life Sciences

Automated Cattle Body Scoring: Boosts Productivity by ~20%, Cuts Labor

~$120K/year estimated economic impact per large-scale farm (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

Cattle Assessment Device and Method

This technology uses image analysis to objectively assess cattle physique, calculating a unique 'slope index' from their contours. It eliminates reliance o…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Automated Cattle Assessment: Boost Productivity by 20%, Cut Labor Costs by ~$35K/year

~$100K/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase 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

Cattle Evaluation Apparatus and Method for Rumen Size Scoring

This technology uses 2D image analysis to automatically and accurately determine cattle rumen size scores. By standardizing health assessment and optimizin…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

AI-Powered Rumen Scoring Boosts Beef Productivity by 1.5x, Cuts Costs

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

学校法人北里研究所 ★ S Rank

Visual Information Correction Apparatus, Visual Information Correction Method, and Progr…

This innovative system uses real-time eye-tracking to dynamically adjust visual information for users with nystagmus, ocular muscle paralysis, or visual fi…

Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing AI & Software

Eye-Tracking Tech Boosts Visual Clarity 3x, Enhances QOL

~$1.5M/year estimated social cost 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

Method and Apparatus for Producing Long Bagworm Silk Fibers

This technology automates the continuous production of pure, long-fiber bagworm silk, eliminating impurities and ensuring consistent quality. By controllin…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

5x Production Efficiency, ~50% Labor Cost Reduction in Novel Silk Production

~$350K/year estimated cost savings and new market creation per facility (est.)

学校法人 関西大学 ★ S Rank

Manufacturing Method for Medical Needles

This technology enables high-precision mass production of biodegradable medical needles by preventing shape deformation during molding. It utilizes a flexi…

Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing Life Sciences

Biodegradable Needles: Zero Deformation, 20% Manufacturing Efficiency Boost

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

国立大学法人山口大学 ★ S Rank

Uterine Fibroid Subtype Prediction Program, Method, and Apparatus

This AI-powered system non-invasively predicts uterine fibroid subtypes, including MED12 mutations, and tissue composition from specialized MRI images. It …

Chemistry & Pharma AI & Software Life Sciences

Non-Invasive AI Predicts Uterine Fibroid Subtypes, Cuts Biopsy Need by 25%

~$150K/year estimated diagnostic 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

Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, Program, and Recording …

This technology uses AI image analysis to automatically identify plant growth anomalies in fields, even when individual plants are hard to distinguish. By …

Manufacturing AI & Software Life Sciences

AI-driven crop health: ~15% yield boost, 30% faster anomaly detection.

~$200K/year estimated revenue improvement 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

Agent and Method for Controlling Soil-Borne Plant Diseases

This technology utilizes specific Pseudomonas bacteria as a biopesticide to effectively control soil-borne plant diseases. It offers a sustainable, eco-fri…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Bio-Pesticide Cuts Chemical Use by 70%, Securing Sustainable Crop Yields

~$7.5K/year estimated disease-related cost reduction per facility (AI 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

Agent and Method for Controlling Soil-Borne Plant Diseases

This technology uses a specific Pseudomonas bacterium as a bio-control agent for soil-borne plant diseases, particularly those caused by Calonectria specie…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Boost Crop Yields by 15% with Sustainable Bio-Pesticide

~$11.5M/year estimated economic benefit per facility (est.)

松岡 孝夫 ★ S Rank

Mosquito Trap

This technology offers a low-cost mosquito trap that effectively prevents breeding by physically inhibiting egg-laying. Its simple design, featuring a cyli…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Reduce Pest Control Costs by ~30% with Low-Cost Mosquito Trap

~$2K/year estimated pest control cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 筑波大学 ★ S Rank

Walking Assistance System, Controller, and Method for Operating a Walking Assistance Sys…

This innovative system provides optimized walking assistance through intuitive control. It features a walking mechanism supporting the user's feet, a drive…

Chemistry & Pharma AI & Software Manufacturing

2× Rehab Efficiency, ~30% Caregiver Burden Reduction in Walking Assistance

~$200K/year estimated rehabilitation efficiency improvement per facility (est.)

地方独立行政法人北海道立総合研究機構 ★ S Rank

Manure and Excrement Processing Material

This technology utilizes specially designed wood chips to efficiently process manure and excrement. It significantly reduces manufacturing costs while impr…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Manure Processing: Cut Material Costs by ~30%, Boost Composting Efficiency by 20%

~$13.5K/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase 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

Water Supply and Drainage Control Device and System

This technology automates water flow control in open channels connecting fields, using a simple inflatable bag mechanism. It offers easy installation, sign…

Manufacturing AI & Software Life Sciences

Automated Water Management Cuts Agricultural Labor by ~30%

~$50K/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

Low-Carbohydrate, High-Protein, Gluten-Free Bread-Like Expanded Food Product

This technology enables the production of gluten-free, low-carb, high-protein bread-like foods without leavening agents, gluten, or thickeners. Utilizing s…

Life Sciences

Next-Gen Healthy Bread: Low-Carb, High-Protein, ~20% Raw Material Cost Savings

~$1.5M/year estimated profit contribution per facility (est.)

学校法人早稲田大学 ★ S Rank

Walking Assistance Device

This technology is a lightweight, non-invasive wearable device that uses directional vibrations to guide natural foot movements during walking. It synchron…

Chemistry & Pharma Manufacturing Life Sciences

Vibration-Assisted Walking: Extend Mobility by 1.5x, Reduce Fall Risk by 20%

~$1.0M/year estimated care prevention cost reduction per service provider (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

Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, and Program

This technology integrates multi-temporal images and 3D models to precisely track plant growth, specifically flowers and fruit clusters, using a common coo…

AI & Software Life Sciences

AI-Powered 3D Plant Sensing Boosts Crop Yields by 20%

~$200K/year estimated harvest loss 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

Asparagus Cultivation Method

This technology optimizes asparagus cultivation by applying specific CO2 concentrations during autumn-early winter, increasing off-season yields by up to 2…

Life Sciences

Asparagus Yield Up 20% Off-Season with CO2, Boosts Profit 30%

~$25K/year estimated revenue increase per facility (est.)

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Method for Producing Infertile Lepidopteran Insects and Sterilizing Agent for Lepidopter…

This technology offers a novel method to produce infertile lepidopteran insects by targeting the nanosP gene, preventing reproduction. It provides an envir…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Genetic Pest Control: Cut Pesticide Use by 20%, Boost Yields 5%

~$150K/year estimated in pesticide cost reduction and harvest stabilization 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

Oligonucleotide for Detecting Potato Cyst Nematodes

This technology precisely detects live potato cyst nematodes (Globodera pallida), a critical potato pest, using a specific oligonucleotide primer set and R…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Potato Blight: 99% Live Pathogen Detection, Cuts Yield Loss by 20%

~$20M/year estimated agricultural loss reduction 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

Composition for Inhibiting Aflatoxin Production and Composition for Antibacterial Use

This technology offers novel plant-derived compositions that effectively inhibit aflatoxin production and suppress the growth of toxin-producing fungi. Uti…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Plant-Derived Solution Cuts Aflatoxin by 90%, Boosts Food Safety

~$2.0M–$3.5M/year (AI est.) in economic benefit per facility, driven by up to 30% reduction in food …

国立大学法人東京科学大学 ★ S Rank

Information Processing System, Information Processing Method, and Program

This technology uses a Head-Mounted Display (HMD) to show virtual target positions for limbs, compares them with real-world movements, and provides real-ti…

Chemistry & Pharma AI & Software Life Sciences

VR Rehab: Boost Body Recognition by 1.5x, Cut Recovery Time by 20%

~$150K/year estimated healthcare 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 Preparing Blue-Purple Sweet Potato Pigment

This technology provides a method to efficiently extract a stable blue-purple anthocyanin pigment from a specific sweet potato variety. Unlike conventional…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Natural Blue-Purple Pigment: Stable in Acidic pH, Unlocking $1M+ Market Opportunity

~$1M/year estimated market opportunity (est.)

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Apple Genus Plants and Method for Producing Apple Genus Plants

This technology introduces a novel genetic breeding method for apples, combining columnar growth for high-density cultivation with an extended shelf life a…

Life Sciences

2× Shelf Life, 1.5× Yield: Next-Gen Apple Breeding for Sustainable Agriculture

~$1M/year estimated cultivation and distribution cost reduction per producer (est.)