R&D

Intellectual Property Strategies

Basic Policy

  • Undertake challenges to contribute to the creation of new products
  • Create new products to contribute to business reinforcement and expansion as well as securing profits

Activity Policy

  • Carry out activities with researchers, maintaining the awareness of securing intellectual properties from the R&D theme planning phase
  • Implement full-fledged measures from the R&D theme planning phase to respect intellectual properties of other companies
  • Support and educate researchers with strong awareness of creation (invention)

Number of Domestic Patent Applications

Results Medium- to Long-term Targets
FY2023 FY2024 FY2030
27 (cumulative)
(FY2022-2023)
45 (cumulative)
(FY2022-2024)
210 (cumulative)
(FY2022-2030)

Number of Patents owned

Domestic Overseas Overseas
373 319 692

*As of the end of March 2024