Japanese Patent Intelligence

AI-analyzed patents from Japan, translated for global R&D teams

1,810 patents
植月 利一 ★ S Rank

Rational Processing Method for Spent Nuclear Fuel

This technology offers a groundbreaking method to process spent nuclear fuel, dramatically reducing high-level radioactive waste volume by over 99%. It eff…

Advanced Materials

99%+ Nuclear Waste Reduction, ~$3.5B Annual Savings Potential

~$3.5B/year estimated reduction in final disposal costs (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

System, Method, and Program for Calculating Optimal Fertilizer Application

This AI-driven system optimizes fertilizer application by automatically generating precise field maps from sensor and drone data. It eliminates reliance on…

Manufacturing AI & Software

AI-Driven Fertilization: Boost Yields by ~15%, Cut Costs by ~20%

~$30K/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Device and Program

This technology integrates golf swing inertia data with precise location information, enabling detailed post-play analysis on a course map. It offers golfe…

AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle

Golf skill acceleration: 10x faster with integrated swing & location data.

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Electronic Device and Program

This technology provides an electronic device and program for detailed, real-time analysis of user exercise states. It compares heart rate distribution to …

AI & Software Consumer & Lifestyle

Optimize Training: 2x Efficiency with Real-time Heart Rate & Lactate Monitoring

~$170K/year estimated service added value per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Driver Assistance System, Information Generation Method, Driver Assistance Program, and …

This driver assistance system provides real-time, location-optimized traffic monitoring, reducing driver cognitive load. It automatically acquires and form…

AI & Software

AI-Powered Driver Assist Cuts Accident Risk 5%, Real-time Alerts

~$1M/year estimated accident-related cost reduction for 1M service users (AI est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Spacer for Adjusting Orientation of Mounted Object

This technology uses innovative spacer designs to simplify the angle adjustment of in-car devices like cameras and IoT sensors. It offers flexible mounting…

Manufacturing Transportation AI & Software

60% Faster Installation, 1.5× Placement Flexibility for In-Car Devices

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Golf Support Device and Program

This technology provides golfers with real-time, high-precision elevation and distance data, enabling optimal club selection and swing adjustments. By inte…

Consumer & Lifestyle

Boost Golf Scores by 3-5 Strokes with Real-Time Elevation-Adjusted Distances

~$17.5M/year estimated market opportunity expansion potential (est.)

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Decoding Apparatus and Program

This technology enhances video decoding by intelligently determining synthesis regions and applying weighted averaging for prediction images. It significan…

AI & Software

Boost Video Compression by 15%, Reduce Data by 15% with Real-time Processing

~$1.5M/year estimated storage and bandwidth cost reduction per facility (AI est.).

国立大学法人 筑波大学 ★ S Rank

Phase Image Acquisition Method and Phase Image Acquisition Apparatus Utilizing the Same

This technology enables high-spatial-resolution phase imaging using existing quantum beam systems, requiring only a software algorithm upgrade. By employin…

AI & Software

20% Faster, High-Resolution Phase Imaging with Software-Only X-ray Upgrade

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Vehicle System and Program

This technology enhances vehicle safety by providing a dynamic, intuitive visual alert system for critical information. It uses a customizable, semi-transp…

AI & Software

Double Driver Visibility, Reduce Errors by 20% in Vehicle HMI

~$50K/year estimated accident risk reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Driving Assistance System and Program

This advanced driving assistance system integrates public traffic enforcement data with real-time vehicle and environmental conditions. It provides pre-emp…

AI & Software

Pre-emptive Traffic Alerts Cut Accident Risk by ~20%

~$1M/year estimated economic benefit from a 20% reduction in accident risk (est.).

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System and Program

This technology integrates vehicle position, alert target data, and road network information to provide highly accurate, route-optimized alerts. By filteri…

AI & Software

Route-Optimized Alerts: Reduces Driver Cognitive Load by ~40%

~$1.5M/year estimated accident-related cost reduction per facility (est.)

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Device for Branching Signals from Vehicle Antennas

This technology provides a simple, high-reliability relay cable device for branching vehicle antenna signals using off-the-shelf connectors. It significant…

Manufacturing Transportation

Vehicle Antenna Signal Branching: ~30% Cost Cut, 60% Faster Deployment

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Intra-Prediction Device, Image Encoding Device, Image Decoding Device, and Program

This technology significantly enhances video compression efficiency while maintaining high image quality, crucial for 5G/6G and 8K/VR content. It employs a…

AI & Software

Boosts 8K/VR encoding efficiency by ~20%, cuts data transfer costs

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

永田 哲也 ★ S Rank

Anti-Loosening Bolt-Nut Set

This bolt-nut system provides superior anti-loosening by synchronizing nut and washer rotation and fixing components with a simple lever, eliminating tools…

Manufacturing

Tool-Free Fastening: 1.5x Productivity, Zero Loosening in High-Vibration Environments

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Recording Medium, Encoding Device, and Decoding Device

This innovative deblocking filter technology resolves the trade-off between efficient video compression and high image quality. It dynamically controls fil…

AI & Software

Next-Gen Video: ~30% Bandwidth Savings with Zero Block Distortion

~$1.2M/year estimated distribution cost savings per facility (est.)

中谷 進 ★ S Rank

Method and Apparatus for Brake Pedal Function Switching, and Vehicles and Virtual Drivin…

This technology allows driving instructors to safely simulate pedal misapplication by temporarily switching the brake pedal's function to an accelerator. I…

Manufacturing

Cut Pedal Misapplication Accidents by 20% with Safe, Realistic Training

~$200K/year estimated training cost reduction and accident risk mitigation per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

PPARδ Activator and Exercise Tolerance Enhancer

This technology introduces a novel PPARδ activator using guanidine or biguanidine derivatives to specifically enhance metabolic activity. It offers a new a…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Life Sciences

Boost Exercise Tolerance by 1.5×, Improve Metabolism

~$2M/year estimated healthcare 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

Multi-Source Heat Pump System

This multi-source heat pump system intelligently switches between air and groundwater heat exchangers to optimize heating and cooling. It offers up to ~20%…

Manufacturing

Multi-Source HP Cuts Energy Costs ~25%, Boosts Efficiency 20%

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

System and Program

This technology integrates multiple cameras with AI image recognition and a dedicated recording SoC. It intelligently processes video signals in real-time,…

Electronics Manufacturing AI & Software

AI-Powered Vision System Cuts Accident Costs by ~$1M Annually

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Dashcam Device and System

This technology redefines the dashcam, offering both accident recording and active daily driving assistance. It integrates a rotatable body and an object d…

AI & Software Manufacturing

Dashcam Redefined: ~5% Sales Boost with Daily Monitoring & Accident Recording

~$350K/year estimated new revenue per facility (est.)

国立大学法人宇都宮大学 ★ S Rank

Resorcinol Derivatives and Tyrosinase Activity Inhibitors Containing Them

This technology introduces novel resorcinol derivatives with significantly enhanced tyrosinase inhibitory activity, a key mechanism for reducing melanin pr…

Advanced Materials Chemistry & Pharma Inspection & Detection

New Resorcinol Derivative: ~2x Efficacy, 17-Year Market Exclusivity

~$33.5M/year estimated revenue expansion per facility (est.)

国立大学法人 筑波大学 ★ S Rank

Pendulum Device, Vibration Damping System, and Design Method for Vibration Damping

This technology employs a magnetic pendulum system to precisely counteract gravitational non-linearity, achieving stable and highly effective vibration dam…

Manufacturing

Magnetic Damping: Cut Vibration by ~67%, Boost Precision Output 1.5x

~$1M/year estimated economic impact per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人量子科学技術研究開発機構 ★ S Rank

Hydrogel for Cell Culture, Gel Kit, and Related Manufacturing Methods

This technology provides a novel hydrogel for cell culture that eliminates variability from unknown growth factors, stabilizing gene expression and signifi…

Life Sciences

Double Reproducibility, Halve Costs in Cell Culture with Novel Hydrogel

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