Nintendo Co., Ltd.
2,812Patents
2,168Active
2,812Granted
62Portfolio score
Filing activity: Jan 27, 1975 → Dec 31, 2024 · 573 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5550452A | Induction charging apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 542 | Expired |
| US5184830A | Compact hand-held video game system | Human Necessities | 477 | Expired |
| US6285381A | Device for capturing video image data and combining with original image data | Physics | 444 | Expired |
| US5207426A | Controller for a game machine | Electricity | 435 | Expired |
| US10097492B2 | Storage medium, communication terminal, and display method for enabling users to exchange messages | Electricity | 420 | Active |
| US7774155B2 | Accelerometer-based controller | Human Necessities | 413 | Active |
| US8761800B2 | Information-processing device, server device, information-processing method, computer-readable storage medium, communication system, and communication method | Human Necessities | 380 | Active |
| US6375572B1 | Portable game apparatus with acceleration sensor and information storage medium storing a game progam | Human Necessities | 361 | Expired |
| USD625323S1 | Display with changeable computer-generated icons | General | 345 | Expired |
| US5265888A | Game apparatus and memory cartridge used therefor | Human Necessities | 343 | Expired |
| US5134391A | System for preventing the use of an unauthorized external memory | Human Necessities | 324 | Expired |
| US5192082A | TV game machine | Human Necessities | 315 | Expired |
| US6022274A | Video game system using memory module | Physics | 311 | Expired |
| US5680533A | Videographics program/video game fabricating system and method | Human Necessities | 309 | Expired |
| US4306329A | Self-propelled cleaning device with wireless remote-control | Human Necessities | 304 | Expired |
| US4922420A | Video game software selection data processing system | Human Necessities | 297 | Expired |
| US5897437A | Controller pack | Physics | 267 | Expired |
| US7056217B1 | Messaging service for video game systems with buddy list that displays game being played | Human Necessities | 257 | Expired |
| US5095798A | Electronic gaming device with pseudo-stereophonic sound generating capabilities | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 250 | Expired |
| US6001015A | Operation controlling device and video processing system used therewith | Physics | 245 | Expired |
| US5959596A | Airline-based video game and communications system | Human Necessities | 242 | Expired |
| US6213872A | Pedometer with game mode | Human Necessities | 235 | Expired |
| US6302789A | Pedometer with game mode | Human Necessities | 233 | Expired |
| US5599231A | Security systems and methods for a videographics and authentication game/program fabricating device | Physics | 229 | Expired |
| US5820462A | Manipulator for game machine | Human Necessities | 229 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.