Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Hiroshi Hosaka

27Patents
13h-index
59Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 27, 1981 → Jan 6, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4916547A Color image forming apparatus Physics 58 Expired
US4923533A Magnetic shield-forming magnetically soft powder, composition thereof, and process of making Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4335183A Magnetic recording medium and method of fabricating it Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US5918087A Image forming apparatus Physics 27 Expired
US5717843A Image recording apparatus Electricity 26 Expired
US5602651A Image recording apparatus Electricity 24 Expired
US5774232A Image recording apparatus Electricity 23 Expired
US4957088A Fuel injection control system for an automotive engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US4928654A Fuel injection control system for an automotive engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US5745664A Image synthesizing method and image recording apparatus which electronically synthesizes an image with a page of information Electricity 19 Expired
US5068794A System and method for computing asynchronous interrupted fuel injection quantity for automobile engines Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US5026614A Magnetic recording medium with a zinc cobalt oxide non-magnetic substrate containing nickel or manganese Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5862430A Image forming apparatus with a sensing device that determines the presence or absence of a toner cartridge Physics 13 Expired
US5887217A Image forming apparatus that searches for toner cartridges in need of replacement Physics 13 Expired
US4967715A Fuel injection control system for an automotive engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US5231555A Magnetic head comprising a laminated magnetic layer structure between non magnetic rock salt structure oxide substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7682420B2 Method for leaching gold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US4501666A Process for the removal of bismuth and antimony from aqueous sulfuric acid solution containing bismuth and/or antimony Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7580651B2 Image forming apparatus and method of controlling energy saving mode Electricity 5 Expired
US6785201B2 Optical information recording and reading apparatus Physics 5 Expired
US7842120B2 Method of obtaining copper from ore Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US5089196A Non-magnetic substrate of magnetic head, magnetic head and method for producing substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US5242865A Non-magnetic substrate of magnetic head Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US8585798B2 Method for recovering metal from ore Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US8388730B2 Process of leaching gold Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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