Inventor · Somalomo, CM

Hiroshi Hamada

183Patents
33h-index
196Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 26, 1976 → May 26, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5911008A Scheme for detecting shot boundaries in compressed video data using inter-frame/inter-field prediction coding and intra-frame/intra-field coding Electricity 222 Expired
US4914553A Lighting device Physics 211 Expired
US5161042A Color liquid crystal display device using dichroic mirrors for focusing different colors in different directions Physics 174 Expired
US5054103A Picture encoding system Electricity 167 Expired
US5144288A Color liquid-crystal display apparatus using delta configuration of picture elements Physics 139 Expired
US5459592A Projection display system including a collimating tapered waveguide or lens with the normal to optical axis angle increasing toward the lens center Physics 125 Expired
US5956001A Image display device Electricity 114 Expired
US4651148A Liquid crystal display driving with switching transistors Physics 98 Expired
US5006840A Color liquid-crystal display apparatus with rectilinear arrangement Physics 96 Expired
US6192183A Video editing scheme using icons directly obtained from coded video data Electricity 87 Expired
US4679909A Liquid crystal input/output matrix panel Physics 71 Expired
US5225935A Optical device having a microlens and a process for making microlenses Performing Operations; Transporting 64 Expired
US5052783A Projection type image display apparatus Physics 63 Expired
US5561538A Direct-view display apparatus Physics 62 Expired
US5028122A Liquid crystal active-matrix display device Physics 61 Expired
US4706173A Lighting apparatus Physics 59 Expired
US5633737A Projection-type color liquid crystal display having two micro-lens arrays Physics 57 Expired
US5056912A Projection type image display apparatus Electricity 56 Expired
US5311205A Color liquid-crystal display apparatus with rectilinear arrangement Physics 53 Expired
US6243419A Scheme for detecting captions in coded video data without decoding coded video data Physics 53 Expired
US5548349A Transmission type color liquid display apparatus with first and second lens layers located between a white light source and the display device Physics 47 Expired
US5982552A Planar microlens array having high converging efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US6084647A Liquid crystal display device Electricity 45 Expired
US4396253A Electro-chromic display devices Physics 43 Expired
US5299038A LCD with heat conductor from light source to separate portion of light guide Physics 43 Expired

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