Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Life Sciences

656 patents
国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Susceptibility Measurement Device and Susceptibility Measurement Method

This technology provides a rapid, high-precision system for assessing microbial susceptibility to electrical treatments. It isolates individual microorgani…

Electronics Manufacturing Life Sciences

Microbial Susceptibility in Minutes: 10x Faster, Boosting Safety & Cutting Costs

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

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Composite Particles for Electrobacteria Recovery, Manufacturing Method, and Recovery Met…

This technology uses magnetic nanoparticles coated with organic compounds and osmium tetroxide for highly efficient electrobacteria recovery via magnetic s…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

1.5x Efficiency Boost for Electrobacteria Recovery, ~20% Cost Reduction

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

国立大学法人山梨大学 ★ S Rank

Antioxidant and Its Manufacturing Method, Pharmaceutical Composition and Its Manufacturi…

This technology modifies immunoglobulin molecules using a reducing agent, creating a novel form with thiol groups. This enhances antioxidant and therapeuti…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Next-Gen Immunoglobulin: Boosts Antioxidant & Therapeutic Efficacy by >15%

~$3.5M/year estimated new revenue potential (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

Method for Identifying Citrus Varieties

This technology offers a highly accurate and rapid DNA-based method to identify the premium 'Asumi' citrus variety. By detecting two specific genomic indel…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Citrus 'Asumi' Authenticity: 2-Marker DNA Test Cuts Identification Time by ~66%

~$200K/year estimated in brand value enhancement and 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 Controlling Heavy Metal Transport, and Plants with Controlled Cadmium and Man…

This technology precisely controls cadmium and manganese absorption in crops like rice by modifying the OsNramp5 protein. It enables significant reduction …

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Cuts Cadmium in Crops by ~66%, Boosts Food Safety & Yield

~$8M/year estimated economic benefit per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 長崎大学 ★ S Rank

Site-Specific Introduction Method for Cas9 Gene Using Viral Vector

This technology enables stable, site-specific integration of the Cas9 gene into desired genomic regions using viral vectors. It overcomes transient express…

Advanced Materials Life Sciences

2× Efficiency, ~$6.5M R&D Savings in Gene Therapy Development

~$6.5M/year estimated R&D cost reduction per project (est.)

萩原製作所合同会社 ★ S Rank

Harvesting End-Effector

This technology is an automated end-effector for harvesting leafy greens and fruits, designed for efficient and reliable stem or pedicel cutting and grippi…

Life Sciences

1.5x Harvest Efficiency: Precision Cutting for up to 20% Productivity Gain

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

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Predicting the Onset of Endometrial Cancer

This technology identifies functional abnormalities in Bloom syndrome protein (BLM) as a novel biomarker for early endometrial cancer risk prediction. It e…

AI & Software Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

BLM Biomarker Boosts Endometrial Cancer Prediction by ~20%, Cuts Treatment Burden

~$1M/year estimated healthcare cost reduction per facility (est.)

学校法人日本大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Bacterial Cellulose Membrane Capsules, Bacterial Cellulose Membrane…

This technology offers a novel method for creating bacterial cellulose membrane capsules, uniquely capable of stably encapsulating particles larger than 1μ…

Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials

1μm+ Particle Encapsulation: Boost Drug Efficacy by 2X

~$350K/year estimated high-value creation per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Ultraviolet Shielding Material, Manufacturing Method, Cosmetics, and Protective Sheets

This novel UV shield material, H-type magadiite encapsulating molecular iron oxide, eliminates the photocatalytic activity of traditional titanium dioxide.…

Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials

Next-Gen UV Shield: 99% Less Photocatalytic Activity, Extends Product Life 10%

~$1.0M/year estimated product degradation 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

Horticultural Tunnel

This technology introduces a horticultural tunnel with multi-segment, overlapping covers that slide for precise ventilation and easy access. It enables fin…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Precision Tunnels Boost Yields 5%, Cut Labor 20%

~$50K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 熊本大学 ★ S Rank

Fish Masculinization Inducing Agent and Method, and Masculinization Inhibitor

This technology safely and efficiently controls fish sex by modulating PPAR or beta-oxidation activity, offering a hormone-free alternative. It enables sta…

Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials

Boost Aquaculture Output by ~30% with Hormone-Free Sex Control

~$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

Nucleic Acid, Primer Set, Kit, and Method for Detecting Diaporthe destruens, the Causal …

This technology offers highly specific nucleic acid sequences and primer sets for detecting Diaporthe destruens, the pathogen causing sweet potato stem rot…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Cut Sweet Potato Harvest Loss by 80% with Rapid, Precise Detection

~$1M–$7M/year estimated economic loss reduction (est.)

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Medical Device

This technology introduces a novel medical instrument that combines grasping and peeling capabilities into a single device, significantly reducing the need…

Manufacturing Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

20% Faster Surgeries: Multi-functional Device Cuts Instrument Swaps

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

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Immunostimulatory Oligonucleotide

This technology introduces a single-stranded oligodeoxynucleotide (ssODN) with significantly enhanced resistance to nucleases, extending its in vivo effica…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Next-Gen Immunostimulant: 2x Nuclease Resistance, Enhanced Efficacy

~$1M/year estimated R&D cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人電気通信大学 ★ S Rank

Optical Measurement Device

This optical measurement technology enables non-invasive, high-precision observation of cells and blood vessels deep within living tissue. It miniaturizes …

AI & Software Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

Non-Invasive Deep Tissue Imaging: 10x Smaller Devices, Faster Diagnostics

~$2.0M/year estimated medical cost reduction potential 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 Rice Planthopper Species, Primer Set, and Identification Kit

This technology uses multiplex PCR to rapidly and accurately identify multiple species of rice planthoppers by targeting specific rDNA regions. It enables …

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

10× Faster Pest ID, ~10% Crop Yield Boost for Rice Planthoppers

~$1.5M/year estimated economic impact per adopting enterprise (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 precisely estimates the best time to capture thermal infrared images for soil moisture distribution, leveraging location, date, and soil ty…

AI & Software Life Sciences Manufacturing

Precision Soil Moisture: 1.5x Productivity, ~20% Resource Savings

~$100K/year estimated resource cost savings and revenue increase per facility (est.).

国立大学法人鳥取大学 ★ S Rank

Diagnostic Support Device, Program, and Method for Status Epilepticus-Type Acute Encepha…

This technology uses AI to analyze EEG time-series data, calculating frequency band power values and spatio-temporal correlation coefficients. It objective…

Manufacturing Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

AI-Powered EEG: >90% Accuracy, 2/3 Faster for Acute Encephalopathy Diagnosis

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

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Porous Konjac Gel

This technology efficiently transforms high-pH, high-potassium biodiesel fuel (BDF) waste into a versatile porous konjac gel. It offers a sustainable alter…

Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials

Waste-to-Value: BDF Byproduct Transforms into High-Value Gel, Cuts Costs by ~$1M

~$1.0M/year estimated cost savings and revenue generation 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 Citrus Varieties

This technology offers a highly accurate, rapid DNA-based method to identify the premium 'Mihaya' citrus variety. Detecting a specific genomic indel marker…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

Mihaya Citrus ID: DNA Test Cuts Verification to 0.5 Days, Prevents Counterfeiting

~$200K/year estimated prevention of counterfeiting losses 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 Target Nucleic Acid Detection and Their Applications

This technology offers highly specific oligonucleotides for detecting target nucleic acids, particularly heat-resistant fungi in long-term preserved foods.…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Cut food inspection time by ~66%, saving ~$150K/year per facility.

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

国立大学法人金沢大学 ★ S Rank

Brain Vasospasm Inhibitor

This technology identifies a novel mechanism for brain vasospasm post-subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), targeting danger signals (DAMPs) and immune cell activ…

AI & Software Life Sciences Chemistry & Pharma

Novel Mechanism Boosts Neurological Recovery >20% Post-SAH

~$6.5M/year estimated new 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

Ventilation Member for Horticultural Tunnels

This technology automates greenhouse tunnel ventilation, significantly reducing manual labor by up to 70%. It optimizes temperature and humidity for stable…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Reduce manual ventilation by 70%, boost crop yield by 10%.

~$150K/year estimated cost savings and revenue increase per facility (est.).