Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Kenjiro Endoh

30Patents
16h-index
20Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: May 23, 1977 → Oct 11, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5987126A Device having a digital interface and a network system using such a device and a copy protection method Electricity 144 Expired
US6301663A Copy protection apparatus and information recording medium used in this copy protection apparatus Physics 119 Expired
US5652824A Multilingual recording medium and reproducing apparatus with automatic selection of substitutes and languages based on frequency of selections Electricity 61 Expired
US4162462A Noise reduction system Electricity 54 Expired
US6128434A Multilingual recording medium and reproduction apparatus Electricity 51 Expired
US6016295A Audio system which not only enables the application of the surround sytem standard to special playback uses but also easily maintains compatibility with a surround system Physics 49 Expired
US4491697A Condenser microphone Electricity 36 Expired
US6256390A Device having a digital interface and a network system using such a device and a copy protection method Electricity 36 Expired
US6556679B1 Copy-guard system and information recording medium used in the same system Electricity 34 Expired
US5896358A Audio system which not only enables the application of the surround system standard to special playback uses but also easily maintains compatibility with a surround system Physics 32 Expired
US4965680A Apparatus for releasing a restriction on the recording of an information signal on a recording medium Physics 30 Expired
US5850500A Recording medium comprising a plurality of different languages which are selectable independently of each other Electricity 25 Expired
US5084790A Recording control apparatus Physics 25 Expired
US6438692B1 Copy protection apparatus and information recording medium used in this copy protection apparatus Physics 24 Expired
US7893920B2 Operation input device and method of operation input Physics 18 Active
US5835669A Multilingual recording medium which comprises frequency of use data/history data and a plurality of menus which are stored in a still picture format Electricity 16 Expired
US4924328A System for recording/reproducing an information source having an apparatus-specific identification signal Physics 16 Expired
US4270177A Digital amplitude control for digital audio signal Electricity 16 Expired
US6118871A Device having a digital interface and a network system using such a device and a copy protection method Electricity 15 Expired
US4472687A Audio power amplifier for supplying electric power to a load by switching of power supply voltage Electricity 15 Expired
US4353060A Analog to digital converter system with an output stabilizing circuit Electricity 14 Expired
US5003410A System for recording/reproducing an information source having an apparatus specific identification signal Physics 13 Expired
US4224581A Compander system having limiter in compressor and expander Electricity 11 Expired
US6028979A Multilingual recording medium and reproduction apparatus Electricity 9 Expired
US4496937A Sampled signal generation circuit Electricity 8 Expired

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