Manabu Niki
24Patents
11h-index
27Co-inventors
67Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 26, 1997 → Nov 17, 2005
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7104244B2 | Control system for variable-cylinder internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Expired |
| US6240774A | System for detecting malfunction of internal combustion engine radiator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 45 | Expired |
| US6470862B2 | Evaporated fuel processing system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 30 | Expired |
| US6915782B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 25 | Expired |
| US7099757B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 23 | Expired |
| US6505464B1 | Control system for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US6966803B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US6550318B2 | Abnormality diagnosis apparatus for evaporative fuel processing system | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 16 | Expired |
| US7074157B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 14 | Expired |
| US6892128B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6422226B1 | Monitoring apparatus for fuel feed system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 12 | Expired |
| US6688101B2 | Control system for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Expired |
| US6701891B2 | Throttle control system and method for internal combustion engine as well as engine control unit | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 10 | Expired |
| US6615647B2 | Failure detection apparatus for cooling system of internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US6729304B2 | Fuel injection control system, fuel injection control method, and engine control unit, for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US5887570A | Ignition timing control system for internal combustion engines | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Expired |
| US7146958B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Expired |
| US6601384B2 | Control system for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US6655357B2 | Abnormality detection apparatus for intake system of internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US7059435B2 | Control apparatus for hybrid vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6564778B2 | Fuel supply control system for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6769401B2 | Power output control system for internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Expired |
| US6733418B2 | Control system and method for vehicle and engine control unit | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Expired |
| US6567739B2 | Control system and method of internal combustion engine, for suppressing load variation and improving self-diagnosis | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.