Latest Awards
Parentheses indicates division he/she belonged to at time of award

November 27, 2017
The 65th Promotion Foundation for Electrical Science and Engineering Award
R&D and productization of ExpEther technology realizing various computing systems by scaling-up
Takashi Yoshikawa (System Platform Research Laboratories)
Youichi Hidaka, Junichi Higuchi (IoT Platform Development Division)

November 27, 2017
The 65th Promotion Foundation for Electrical Science and Engineering Award
Development of Electromagnetic Metamaterials to Realize Compact and High-speed Wireless Equipment
Hiroshi Toyao (Corporate Strategy Division)
Eiji Hankui (System Platform Research Laboratories)
Yoshiaki Kasahara (University of Texas)

November 2, 2017
Local Commendation for Invention of Kanto 2017 "The Encouragement Prize for Invention"
HIGH-SPEED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND HIGH-SPEED COMMUNICATION METHOD (Patent No.5673664/US 9071452)
Yohei Hasegawa (System Platform Research Laboratories)
Masahiro Jibiki (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology)

July 24, 2017
The 31st Advanced Technology Award "The Prize of the Minister of Economy,Trade and Industry"
Research and development of image clarification technologies
Kenta Senzaki, Masato Toda, Masumi Ishikawa, Chisato Funayama, Masato Tsukada (Data Science Research Laboratories)
Yuki Odaka, Hiroaki Kawaguchi (Broadcast and Media Division)
Masatoshi Arai (NEC Solution Innovators)

June 12, 2017
National Commendation for Invention "Invention Prize" 2017
Invention of paging control method in mobile networks (PAT. No. 3934346)
Shuichi Karino (Smart Networks Division)
Yasuhiro Mizukoshi (Automotive Division)

June 2, 2017
IPSJ "Industrial Achievement Award" 2016
Development of Quick, Non-intrusive, and Accurate Available Bandwidth Estimation Technology
Takashi Oshiba, Kozo Satoda (System Platform Research Laboratories)
Kazuaki Nakajima (Security Research Laboratories)
Motohiro Suzuki (SDN/NFV Solutions Division)
Kunihide Sambonsugi (Network Solutions Division)

June 1, 2017
The 3rd Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers SUEMATSU-Yasuharu Award
Development, Standardization, and Commercialization of High-Accuracy Video Identification Technology "Video Signature"
Kota Iwamoto (Data Science Research Laboratories)