Inventor · Osaka, JP

Akihiko Inoue

47Patents
10h-index
81Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 5, 1977 → Aug 21, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6574102B2 Docking station for portable computer and docking structure thereof Physics 30 Expired
US6968467B2 Decentralized power management system for integrated circuit using local power management units that generate control signals based on common data Physics 29 Expired
US4262504A Locking device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US5585914A Apparatus and method for measuring a temperature of a high temperature liquid contained in a furnace Physics 25 Expired
US5564083A Antenna element mounting in a radio Electricity 17 Expired
US5211128A Automotive meter device having self-acting light-emitting pointer Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US8223091B2 Image display apparatus, electronic apparatus, liquid crystal TV, liquid crystal monitoring apparatus, image display method, display control program, and computer-readable recording medium Physics 16 Active
US7184035B2 Image display system and display device Physics 12 Expired
US4458108A Piercing fluid-tight connector Electricity 11 Expired
US5182565A In-furnace slag level measuring method and apparatus therefor Physics 10 Expired
US7391398B2 Method and apparatus for displaying halftone in a liquid crystal display Physics 10 Active
US6714420B2 Electronic circuit unit that is suitable for miniaturization and suitable for simple output adjustment Electricity 9 Expired
US6606532B1 Method of manufacturing system LSI and system LSI manufactured using the method Physics 7 Expired
US9254986B2 Passenger conveyor Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US4297867A Pipe end expanding or contracting process utilizing ironing Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US4457157A Pipe end expanding or contracting device utilizing ironing Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US6922119B2 Surface acoustic wave filter adapted to restrain undue temperature rise Electricity 4 Expired
US4351995A Vibration-preventing mechanism for use in a push button switch Electricity 4 Expired
US7953283B2 Portable terminal Electricity 4 Active
US4381856A Method of repairing blast furnace wall lining Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US6518658B2 Surface-mounting type electronic circuit unit suitable for miniaturization Electricity 3 Expired
US6700177B2 Compact, surface-mounting-type, electronic-circuit unit Electricity 3 Expired
US4309690A Miniature variable resistor Electricity 2 Expired
US8223218B2 Face detection apparatus Physics 2 Active
US9193568B2 Passenger conveyor Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.