Japanese Patent Intelligence

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

3,250 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

Method for Predicting Fruit Set Probability

This technology precisely predicts fruit set probability using greenhouse environmental data and crop growth metrics. By analyzing 'source' and 'sink' stre…

AI & Software Life Sciences

Boost Crop Yields 15%, Cut Costs 20% with AI-Powered Fruit Set Prediction

~$1.0M/year estimated revenue increase and 20% 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

Agricultural Product Information Processing Apparatus, Method, and Program

This technology offers a multi-layered data processing system for precision agriculture. It tracks individual crop status and work history by linking field…

AI & Software Life Sciences

Boost Farm Productivity by 1.5x, Cut Labor Costs by ~15% with Precision Ag Data

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

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Device and Program

This technology provides a secure, non-invasive method to access detailed vehicle ECU data for aftermarket devices, bypassing the diagnostic port. It enabl…

Transportation Manufacturing AI & Software

Vehicle Data Access: ~6x Faster Aftermarket Integration, ~$23K/year Savings

~$23K/year estimated direct economic benefits per facility (AI est.)

株式会社ユピテル A Rank

Golf Support Device and Program

This technology provides real-time, high-precision elevation data on golf courses using camera image recognition and an accelerometer. It offers adjusted s…

Consumer & Lifestyle Manufacturing AI & Software

Boost Golf Scores by ~5 Strokes with Real-time Elevation Data

Contributes to reducing ~$1M/year (AI est.) in opportunity costs.

株式会社ユピテル ★ S Rank

Electronic Device and Program

This technology uses an in-car camera to recognize road signs and intelligently filters alerts based on importance. It aims to eliminate driver distraction…

AI & Software Manufacturing

In-Car AI Optimizes Sign Alerts, Boosts Driver Focus by 20%

~$250K/year estimated accident risk reduction per facility (est.)

岡野 浩志 ★ S Rank

Carbon Dioxide Gas Separation and Concentration Apparatus with HVAC Air Supply Capabilit…

This innovative Wet-TSA rotor system efficiently separates and concentrates CO2 from ambient air and exhaust, achieving over 90% concentration. It uniquely…

Chemistry & Pharma Environment Manufacturing

90%+ CO2 Concentration, ~20% HVAC Cost Savings with Low-Temp Waste Heat

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

国立研究開発法人水産研究・教育機構 ★ S Rank

Branch Line Transport and Storage Device and Branch Line Hanging Mechanism

This technology automates the hazardous and labor-intensive handling of branch lines in longline fishing. It employs a guided rail system on fishing vessel…

Transportation Life Sciences Manufacturing

Automated Longline Fishing: 3x Efficiency, ~50% Labor Reduction

~$100K/year estimated labor cost reduction per vessel (est.)

三浦 浩紀 ★ S Rank

Performance Data Display System

This system detects diverse musical features (pitch, rhythm, chords, genre) from performance data, controlling visual displays (color, brightness, patterns…

AI & Software Electronics Consumer & Lifestyle

Music Visualization: 2x Audience Immersion, New Sensory Entertainment

~$1M/year estimated new business creation potential per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人日本原子力研究開発機構 ★ S Rank

Neutron Detector

This technology introduces a novel neutron detector featuring a stacked scintillator structure, significantly improving n/γ selectivity and detection effic…

AI & Software Inspection & Detection

2× n/γ Selectivity, 20% Efficiency Gain in High-Dose Neutron Detection

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

野澤 弘司 ★ S Rank

Outer Casing for Writing Instruments and Styluses, and Writing Instruments and Styluses …

This patented outer casing transforms writing instruments and styluses from a comfortable hexagonal grip for use to a slim, flat profile for portability. I…

Healthcare & Safety Consumer & Lifestyle

1.5× Stability, 2× Portability: Transformative Pen Casing for Hybrid Work

~$150K/year estimated operational efficiency gain per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Method for Forming Metal Wiring

This technology enables the simple, low-cost formation of ultra-fine metal wiring (below 10μm) in both 2D and 3D configurations. By utilizing a unique wett…

Advanced Materials Electronics

Ultra-Fine 10μm Wiring: 3D Via Coating, ~65% Cost Reduction

~$150K–$700K/year estimated cost reduction per facility (AI est.)

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Spike Generation Circuit for Information Processing, Power Conversion, and Electronic Sy…

This technology offers an ultra-low power spike generation circuit, reducing energy consumption by up to 70% in electronic devices. It efficiently produces…

AI & Software

70% Power Reduction, 2x Battery Life for IoT/AI Devices

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

公立大学法人秋田県立大学 ★ S Rank

Methods and Devices for Audio Signal Encoding and Decoding, Program, and Audio System

This technology optimizes multi-channel audio encoding by leveraging human spatial masking effects. It dynamically allocates data per channel based on spat…

AI & Software

Multi-Channel Audio: 20% Bitrate Reduction, Enhanced Immersion

~$800K/year estimated cost reduction per service (est.)

学校法人 工学院大学 ★ S Rank

Water Electrolysis Device for Sterilization, Cleaning, and Harmful Substance Removal

This compact water electrolysis device generates high-concentration functional water at high flow rates. Its unique cell design and radial flow efficiently…

Advanced Materials

Compact Electrolysis: 3× Flow, 80% Less Chemical Waste

~$150K/year estimated chemical and wastewater treatment cost savings per facility (est.)

国立大学法人横浜国立大学 ★ S Rank

Lithium-Sulfur Battery and Method for Manufacturing Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

This technology optimizes lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery cathodes, enabling up to 1.5x higher energy density and a potential 20% manufacturing cost reductio…

Advanced Materials Electronics

Next-Gen Li-S Batteries: 1.5x Energy Density, ~20% Lower Manufacturing Cost

~$2M/year estimated manufacturing cost reduction per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Oxynitride Hydride, Metal Carrier Containing Oxynitride Hydride, and Catalyst for Ammoni…

This technology introduces a novel perovskite-type oxynitride hydride material that functions as a highly efficient and stable catalyst for ammonia synthes…

Chemistry & Pharma Advanced Materials Manufacturing

Green Ammonia: New Catalyst Boosts Productivity 1.5x, Cuts Energy 25%

~$1.5M/year estimated energy cost savings per facility (est.).

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Electrode Catalyst and Method for Manufacturing Amine Compounds

This technology introduces novel electrode catalysts made from abundant metals for electrochemical amine synthesis. It eliminates expensive noble metals an…

Advanced Materials

1.5× Productivity, ~33% Cost Reduction with Sustainable Amine Synthesis

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

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Hydrogen Sensor and Hydrogen Detection Method

This advanced hydrogen sensor utilizes a unique amorphous palladium alloy thin film on a MEMS-based surface stress sensor to achieve 10x higher sensitivity…

AI & Software Inspection & Detection

Hydrogen Sensor: 10x Sensitivity, Cuts Accident Risk by ~10%

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

国立研究開発法人科学技術振興機構 ★ S Rank

Method and Kit for Detecting Influenza Virus, and Method for Diagnosing Influenza Virus …

This technology uses two distinct probes to differentiate influenza virus neuraminidase from bacterial neuraminidase. By analyzing the ratio of optical sig…

AI & Software Inspection & Detection Life Sciences

20% More Accurate Flu Diagnosis, Clear Bacterial Differentiation

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

公立大学法人福島県立医科大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Producing Cultured Cells

This technology streamlines genome-edited cell production by enabling rapid, marker-free selection of desired cells from colonies. It utilizes single-nucle…

Life Sciences Inspection & Detection Advanced Materials

5x Faster Genome-Edited Cell Selection, Marker-Free for Enhanced Safety

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

日本放送協会 ★ S Rank

Image Encoding Device, Image Decoding Device, and Program

This technology significantly improves video encoding efficiency by optimizing intra-prediction and transformation processes. It reduces data volume by ~25…

AI & Software Electronics Manufacturing

Video Encoding Boosts Efficiency by 25%, Cuts Bandwidth Costs

~$2M/year estimated operational cost savings per facility (est.)

国立研究開発法人物質・材料研究機構 ★ S Rank

Composite, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Method for Manufacturing Composite, and Structure

This technology offers a composite material with micro-structures for superior flexible adhesion. It features a flexible fiber-based shaft and a pressure-s…

Chemistry & Pharma Transportation Manufacturing

Flexible Adhesion Boosts Drone Performance by ~20%, Extends Flight Time by ~10%

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

国立大学法人京都大学 ★ S Rank

Method for Training Neural Networks, Neural Network Generation, and Associated Devices

This breakthrough technology redefines neural network training by eliminating the complex backpropagation method. It uses probabilistic variables and Marko…

AI & Software Manufacturing

3x Faster AI Learning, ~66% Cost Reduction, No Backprop

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

国立大学法人山梨大学 ★ S Rank

Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell, Its Operating Method, and Operating System

This technology introduces an innovative operating method and catalyst layer for Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells (SOEC), significantly reducing hydrogen ele…

Advanced Materials

SOEC Degradation Cut 70%, Boosting Uptime 20% for Green Hydrogen

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