| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 17 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Audio-visual technology | |
| #2 | Optics | |
| #3 | Computer technology | |
| #4 | Measurement | |
| #5 | Transport | |
| #6 | Micro-structure and nano-technology |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Special information storage | |
| #2 | Optical systems | |
| #3 | Data recognition and presentation | |
| #4 | Analysing materials | |
| #5 | Vehicle servicing | |
| #6 | Vehicle parts | |
| #7 | Cameras | |
| #8 | Television | |
| #9 | Nanostructure applications | |
| #10 | Image data processing |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hirai Hideaki | 18 |
| #2 | Kobayashi Masanori | 4 |
| #3 | Umeki Kazuhiro | 4 |
| #4 | Itoh Izumi | 3 |
| #5 | Nasukawa Toshimichi | 3 |
| #6 | Li Xue | 2 |
| #7 | Aoki Shin | 2 |
| #8 | Inoue Hiroyuki | 1 |
| #9 | Sato Yasuhiro | 1 |
| #10 | Kasahara Ryosuke | 1 |