Inventor · Ibaraki, JP

Hiroaki Sato

218Patents
31h-index
287Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 13, 1971 → Jan 16, 2025

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8618659B2 Package-on-package assembly with wire bonds to encapsulation surface Electricity 124 Active
US6718159B1 Radio communication system and method Electricity 103 Expired
USD516503S1 Battery General 96 Expired
US4642508A Piezoelectric resonating device Electricity 93 Expired
US6286034A Communication apparatus, a communication system and a communication method Physics 87 Expired
US6057835A Window management system with recording status display Physics 83 Expired
US6549738B2 Image forming cartridge and image forming apparatus having a photoreceptor drum that rotates at a constant velocity and is stably grounded Physics 72 Expired
US9224717B2 Package-on-package assembly with wire bonds to encapsulation surface Electricity 72 Active
US6701372B2 Data communication apparatus and method Electricity 71 Expired
US5699364A Data communication system, apparatus and method which optimize the set value of parameters Electricity 69 Expired
US9093435B2 Package-on-package assembly with wire bonds to encapsulation surface Electricity 68 Active
US6246804A Image retrieval method and apparatus using a compound image formed from a plurality of detected regions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6181818A Image retrieval method and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US4782399A Image processing apparatus with high- and low-resolution image sensors and an edge detector Electricity 59 Expired
USD688198S1 Battery General 56 Active
US5909543A Communication conference system and communication conference apparatus Electricity 54 Expired
US4885681A I/O Execution method for a virtual machine system and system therefor Physics 51 Expired
US6047288A Group environment setting method and system thereof to provide an equivalent environment for plural participants Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US5521917A Asynchronous transfer mode switching system capable of reducing capacity of management table Electricity 48 Expired
US5109489A I/O execution method for a virtual machine system and system therefor Physics 48 Expired
USD509182S1 Battery General 47 Expired
US7038699B2 Image processing apparatus and method with setting of prohibited region and generation of computer graphics data based on prohibited region and first or second position/orientation Electricity 45 Expired
US5499379A Input/output execution apparatus for a plural-OS run system Physics 44 Expired
US5073966A Image data processing apparatus Electricity 43 Expired
US5638384A Data communication system Electricity 41 Expired

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