Japanese Patent Intelligence

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三瓶かすみ ★ S Rank

Washbasin with Upward-Spraying Retractable Showerhead

This innovative system features an automated, retractable showerhead that sprays upward, enabling hands-free use. Non-contact sensors control water flow an…

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

1.5x Face-Washing Efficiency, 20% More Counter Space with Automated Faucet

~$200K/year estimated operational cost savings and revenue contribution per facility (est.).

国立研究開発法人日本原子力研究開発機構 ★ S Rank

Wadalite and Method for Manufacturing Wadalite

This technology offers an innovative, low-environmental-impact method for producing Wadalite, a next-generation material. It utilizes weathered layered cla…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Electronics

Cuts environmental impact by ~65%, simplifies Wadalite production

~$130K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System and Program for Vehicle Data Analysis and Utilization

This AI-powered system integrates synchronized vehicle camera footage, in-cabin audio, and display status changes to provide comprehensive operational insi…

Manufacturing AI & Software Electronics

AI Vehicle Camera System: Boosts Accident ID by 30%, Cuts Costs by ~$1M Annually

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Electronic Device and Program

This technology automates vehicle driving data integration from in-car devices directly into schedule management systems. It eliminates manual entry, provi…

AI & Software

1.5x Efficiency, ~$40K/year Savings in Fleet Management

~$40K/year estimated management 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

Fruit Surface Temperature Estimation Device, Method, and Program

This technology simplifies fruit surface temperature estimation using fruit size and ambient air temperature. It offers a non-contact, high-accuracy method…

Manufacturing Life Sciences

Precision Fruit Temp Estimation: Boost Harvest Yields by ~15%

~$200K/year estimated harvest loss reduction potential per facility (AI est.).

後藤 将彦 ★ S Rank

Length Adjustment Fixture and Method

This technology provides a simple, robust fixture for adjusting the length of telescoping tubes. By using a single screw for secure, protrusion-free fixati…

Civil & Architecture Manufacturing Consumer & Lifestyle

Pipe Length Adjustment: ~65% Faster, Secure & Simple Fixation

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Vehicle-Mounted Device

This patented in-vehicle system provides comprehensive, blind-spot-free surveillance using multiple independently rotating cameras. Featuring both external…

Manufacturing Transportation AI & Software

Zero Blind Spots: Multi-Camera System Boosts Vehicle Safety by 30%

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System, In-Vehicle Device, and Program

This technology uses an SD card to deliver personalized, vehicle-specific information from a server to in-car devices. It optimizes the driving experience …

AI & Software

1.5x Efficiency, Personalized Driving: SD Card Powers Next-Gen In-Car Info

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Electronic Device and Program

This technology integrates into in-vehicle electronic devices to automatically acquire user information without direct input. It provides personalized data…

Manufacturing AI & Software

Zero-Input In-Car Info & Parking Automation: Boost Efficiency by ~30%

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Image Decoding Apparatus and Image Decoding Method

This technology optimizes video encoding/decoding by selectively processing prediction residuals based on pixel-level similarity between multiple reference…

AI & Software Electronics

20% Data Reduction, Premium 4K/8K Video for Next-Gen Streaming

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

国立研究開発法人情報通信研究機構 ★ S Rank

RF Scattering Sheet with Protective Layer

This technology applies a dielectric protective layer to RF scattering sheets, boosting durability by 3x and improving aesthetics while maintaining over 90…

Manufacturing Electronics

3x Durability, 90% Signal Integrity for Outdoor RF Sheets

~$130K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Electrode Catalyst for Water Electrolysis, Electrochemical Reactor, and Related Manufact…

This technology introduces a novel noble metal-free electrode catalyst for water electrolysis, utilizing amorphous transition metal oxides. It significantl…

Manufacturing Advanced Materials

Green Hydrogen: Amorphous Catalyst Cuts Costs by 30%, Boosts Efficiency

~$1.0M/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

Plant Environmental Stress Mitigator, Plant Growth Promoter, and Methods of Use

This technology combines plant extracts with calcium ions to create a powerful agent that mitigates environmental stress and promotes plant growth. It sign…

Life Sciences Advanced Materials

Reduce Heat Stress by 20%, Boost Crop Yields by 1.5x

~$800K/year estimated revenue increase per 100 hectares (est.)

有限会社ユーマンネットワーク ★ S Rank

Device for Enhancing Blood Vessel Wall Permeability

This technology uses negative pressure focused ultrasound to precisely and temporarily increase the permeability of blood vessel walls. It enables highly e…

Electronics

2x Drug Delivery Efficiency: Negative Pressure Ultrasound Boosts Targeted Therapy

~$6.5M/year estimated healthcare cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System, Program, Imaging Device, and Software

This system overlays real-time hazard warnings directly onto live video feeds of the road ahead, enabling drivers to intuitively identify and react to dang…

AI & Software Electronics

Reduce vehicle accidents by ~20% with intuitive real-image hazard warnings.

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

中野 修 ★ S Rank

Temperature Difference Generation Device and Power Generation Device Using the Same

This technology generates electricity from ambient heat by creating temperature differences between radiation sources in a vacuum, using infrared diffusion…

Electronics

Ambient Heat Power: Cut Fuel & CO2 Costs by ~30%

~$150K/year estimated fuel and CO2 cost savings per facility, potentially reaching several million d…

岡本 應守 A Rank

Suction-Type Toilet Bowl

This innovative system integrates vacuum suction and foam-layer technology into standard toilets. It significantly reduces water consumption by efficiently…

Consumer & Lifestyle Environment

50% Water Savings, Enhanced Hygiene: Suction Toilet Redefines Facility Management

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

ポケットサイン株式会社 ★ S Rank

Information Processing System and Information Processing Program

This system automates secure identity verification and multi-source data acquisition from digital ID cards. It significantly simplifies complex processes, …

AI & Software

Single-Tap ID Verification Boosts Efficiency by ~30%, Cuts Manual Steps

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

鈴木 数馬 ★ S Rank

Electrostatic Motor

This technology introduces an innovative electrostatic motor utilizing Coulomb force, directly addressing the noise, vibration, and complex manufacturing c…

Manufacturing Electronics

Electrostatic Motors: 2x Efficiency, ~30% Cost Reduction

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Imaging Device and Imaging System

This technology provides a compact imaging device and system that prevents mounting component glare while allowing flexible installation in diverse locatio…

Manufacturing AI & Software

Zero Glare. Boost Camera Placement Flexibility by 200%.

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Predictive Image Correction Apparatus, Image Encoding Apparatus, Image Decoding Apparatu…

This technology offers a predictive image correction apparatus that optimizes video quality and encoding efficiency. By evaluating prediction accuracy base…

AI & Software

Boost Video Quality ~20%, Cut Bandwidth ~15% with AI Predictive Correction

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

岡田 政寿 ★ S Rank

Sludge Removal Apparatus

This technology efficiently removes sludge from machine tool coolants using gravity and siphon principles, eliminating filters and manual cleaning. It sign…

Manufacturing

Cut Sludge Removal Costs by ~65%, Boost Machine Uptime 1.5x

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

河西 幸美 ★ S Rank

Urine Bag Cover

This technology introduces a disposable urine bag cover designed to enhance hygiene and operational efficiency in medical and care settings. It features an…

Chemistry & Pharma Life Sciences

Cut operational costs by ~65%, boost hygiene in patient care.

~$200,000/year estimated operational cost reduction per 100 facilities (est.).

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Recovering Flammable Gas

This technology offers a novel method to selectively recover flammable gases from mixtures containing significant water vapor, a challenge for conventional…

Environment Manufacturing AI & Software

Recover >90% Flammable Gas, Even with Steam: Cut Costs by ~65%

~$350K/year estimated fuel cost savings per facility (est.)