Japanese Patent Intelligence

Industry: Manufacturing

1,779 patents
日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Decision Apparatus, Encoding Apparatus, Decoding Apparatus, and Program

This technology significantly improves video encoding efficiency by adaptively selecting optimal intra-prediction modes based on block division shapes. It …

Electronics AI & Software Manufacturing

20% Data Reduction Powers Next-Gen Streaming & VR/AR

~$1.0M/year estimated bandwidth and storage cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Device and Program for Event-Triggered Image Acquisition

This technology automatically captures critical video footage around specific events, tagging it and proactively managing storage media lifespan. It signif…

Electronics AI & Software Manufacturing

Automated Event Recording Slashes Monitoring Labor by ~30%

~$165K/year estimated operational cost savings across multiple facilities (est.)

国立大学法人豊橋技術科学大学 ★ S Rank

Mixing Device in Microfluidic Channel and Microfluidic Device

This technology introduces a novel microfluidic mixing device that significantly enhances fluid mixing efficiency across a wide range of flow rates using a…

AI & Software Manufacturing

2x Microfluidic Mixing Efficiency: Simple Design, Wide Flow Range, ~4% Rework Reduction

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

国立大学法人信州大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Nanocrystalline Magnetic Materials, Nanocrystalline Magnetic Ma…

This technology produces nanocrystalline magnetic materials from iron-based amorphous alloy powder through precise heat treatment. It achieves both high sa…

Advanced Materials Electronics Manufacturing

Nanocrystalline Magnetics Boost Efficiency by 20%, Cut Energy Loss

~$1.7M/year estimated energy loss reduction and component cost optimization per facility (est.).

風間 豊司 ★ S Rank

Ski Carrier Device and Ski Carrying Method

This innovative ski carrier system uses a unique strap and stabilizer design to distribute ski weight across the user's neck and shoulders, significantly r…

Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing

Reduce ski carrying strain by 67%, boost resort satisfaction by 10%.

~$350K/year estimated 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

Information Processing Apparatus, Information Processing Method, and Program

This technology precisely measures plant height using drone-captured 3D data, generating Digital Surface Models (DSM) and Crop Surface Models (CSM). It ena…

AI & Software Manufacturing

AI-Powered Plant Height Measurement Boosts Yields by 20%, Cuts Field Time by 70%

~$1M/year estimated yield and cost improvement per facility (est.)

国立大学法人横浜国立大学 ★ S Rank

Superconducting Physical Random Number Generation Device

This technology provides a superconducting physical random number generator with an optimized operating point adjustment mechanism. By ensuring truly unpre…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Superconducting RNG boosts security by 90%, reduces risk by ~$1.65M annually.

~$1.65M/year estimated security loss risk reduction per facility (est.)

藤波 誠 ★ S Rank

Secure Information Terminal Device

This technology automates secure password and sensitive string entry using off-system local memory and encryption. It significantly reduces data breach ris…

Electronics AI & Software Manufacturing

Automated Password Entry: Boost Productivity by 20%, Eliminate Data Breach Risk

~$200K/year estimated operational efficiency 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

Estrus Detection Device and Artificial Insemination Method

This technology is a low-cost, non-ICT device worn by cows that detects estrus through pressure from mounting behavior, indicating elapsed time via a liqui…

Inspection & Detection Life Sciences Manufacturing

Cut Estrus Detection Costs by ~65%, Boost Conception Rates by 20%

~$50K/year estimated productivity 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

Model Generation and Evaluation System for Optimized Crop Pest Control

This AI-powered system generates customized pest and disease control models for individual farmers. By analyzing cultivation data and control effectiveness…

AI & Software Manufacturing

AI Optimizes Crop Pest Control, Boosting Yields by ~20%

~$1M/year estimated cost reduction and revenue increase per facility (est.)

学校法人 工学院大学 ★ S Rank

Microphone Array for Near-Field Voice Detection and Method for Setting the Microphone Ar…

This technology optimizes microphone array sensitivity and polarity using specific acoustic impedance analysis. It precisely isolates near-field sound sour…

Inspection & Detection Electronics AI & Software

Boost Voice Detection by 20% in Noise, Cut Development Time by 6x

~$100K/year estimated operational cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 筑波大学 ★ S Rank

Magnetic Powder Material, Permanent Magnet, and Method for Manufacturing Magnetic Powder…

This technology introduces a novel manufacturing method for high-coercivity hexagonal ferrite magnetic powder by substituting iron with lithium. It simplif…

Manufacturing Advanced Materials Electronics

Lithium-Substituted Ferrite: 1.5× Coercivity, ~20% Production Cost Reduction

~$0.8M/year estimated manufacturing 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

Fiber Collection Device

This technology offers an innovative automated system for efficiently extracting high-purity silk from bagworms. By optimizing the collection container des…

Life Sciences Manufacturing

Automated Bagworm Silk: 3X Productivity, ~70% Labor Reduction

~$1M/year estimated cost reduction and new market creation 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 and System for Generating and Utilizing Pest Occurrence Estimation Models

This technology generates highly accurate AI models to predict pest outbreaks using historical land use, control, and occurrence data. It enables proactive…

Life Sciences AI & Software Manufacturing

AI Predicts Pests: Cut Farm Costs by ~33%, Stabilize Yields

~$175K/year estimated pesticide and labor cost reduction per facility (est.)

井関農機株式会社 ★ S Rank

Crop Dryer

This technology significantly enhances crop dryer efficiency and quality. It optimizes intermittent burner operation with continuous blower fan use, reduci…

Manufacturing

1.3x Crop Drying Productivity with 20% Fuel Savings

~$100K/year estimated fuel cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Manufacturing Three-Dimensional Objects

This technology optimizes 3D printed object geometry to control heat transfer during metal additive manufacturing. By maintaining optimal temperatures, it …

Manufacturing Advanced Materials

Metal 3D Printing: ~30% Faster, Superior Properties, No Post-Heat Treatment

~$850K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

東京都公立大学法人 ★ S Rank

Micro-Nozzle Device

This micro-nozzle technology fundamentally solves the critical issue of clogging in metal nanowire fabrication. By integrating multiple capillaries for met…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing

2x Productivity, Zero Clogging: Continuous Nanowire Production

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

菅 清三 ★ S Rank

Wind Power Generation System for Mobile Objects

This hybrid system generates power for EVs using both driving wind and stored compressed air while parked, ensuring continuous battery charging. It signifi…

AI & Software Manufacturing Advanced Materials

EVs Charge On-the-Go & Parked: 1.5× Power Output, ~15% Range Boost

~$800K/year estimated fuel and charging cost reduction per fleet (est.).

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Scene Sharing System

This technology allows viewers to bookmark and share specific scenes within video content, transforming passive consumption into active participation. It e…

AI & Software Manufacturing Electronics

Boost Viewer Engagement by ~20% with Scene Sharing, Cut Marketing Costs ~$1M

~$1M/year estimated marketing cost reduction (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Electronic Device and Program

This technology provides an electronic device and program for advanced exercise state analysis. It receives heart rate sensor data, compares user heart rat…

Manufacturing AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle

Personalized Training: ~20% Performance Boost, Real-time Lactate Data

~$1.5M/year estimated customer lifetime value increase (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

Strawberry Yield Prediction Method, Program, and Device

This technology offers an innovative method for high-accuracy strawberry yield prediction. By analyzing environmental growth data and leaf area, it estimat…

Life Sciences Manufacturing AI & Software

AI-Powered Strawberry Yield Prediction: Boosts Productivity by ~20%

~$70K+/year estimated revenue improvement per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Display Device and Related Systems

This technology creates dynamic, multi-faceted aerial imagery within a shaded display space by oscillating both the image display unit and optical componen…

Manufacturing AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle

Dynamic Aerial Displays: 2x Visual Impact, Boost Engagement by 1.5x

~$100K/year estimated revenue increase per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Removing Radioactive Cesium from Contaminated Soil

This technology efficiently removes radioactive cesium from contaminated soil using a metal halide treatment, heating, and acid washing. It targets difficu…

Advanced Materials Manufacturing

Cuts Radioactive Waste Volume by 20%, Reduces Costs by ~30%

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

国立研究開発法人日本原子力研究開発機構 ★ S Rank

Nuclear Medicine Diagnostic Apparatus, Sample Evaluation Method

This technology revolutionizes nuclear medicine by simultaneously detecting 2-photon and 3-photon annihilation events from a single positron source. It ena…

Manufacturing AI & Software

Multi-Information PET/SPECT: Boosts Early Disease Detection by ~20%

~$1.5M/year estimated medical cost reduction per facility (est.)