Inventor · Kobe, JP

Masahiko Yamada

134Patents
17h-index
143Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 1, 1977 → Nov 12, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5761334A Apparatus for computer aided diagnosis of medical images having abnormal patterns Physics 71 Expired
US7644938B2 In-wheel suspension Performing Operations; Transporting 61 Active
US6754398B1 Method of and system for image processing and recording medium for carrying out the method Electricity 37 Expired
US5991457A Multi-resolution transforming, image processing and dynamic range compressing method and apparatus Physics 37 Expired
US7257185B1 Fuel assembly and thimble screw of the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US7278267B2 Steam turbine plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US5443711A Oxygen-sensor element Physics 30 Expired
US6072913A Image processing method and apparatus Physics 27 Expired
US5849165A Oxygen sensor for preventing silicon poisoning Physics 26 Expired
US6771793B1 Image processing method and apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US5953461A Image emphasis processing method and apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US5160598A Oxygen sensor for air-fuel ratio control having a protective layer including an oxygen storage material Physics 23 Expired
US8184156B2 Image displaying system and apparatus for displaying images by changing the displayed images based on direction or direction changes of a displaying unit Electricity 22 Active
US5431017A Combuster for gas turbine system having a heat exchanging structure catalyst Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 22 Expired
USD302695S Component for a vehicular loudspeaker General 18 Expired
US6014474A Image processing method and apparatus Physics 18 Expired
US6089999A Arrangement of pulley cylinder in a belt-type continuously variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US5439419A Pulley device for continuously variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6169823A Image processing method and apparatus Physics 17 Expired
US5937111A Image processing method and apparatus Physics 16 Expired
US5152623A Printer accommodating two types of printing sheets Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US7699326B2 In-wheel suspension Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US4584086A Device for detecting concentration of oxygen in exhaust gas Physics 15 Expired
US5941787A Arrangement of pulley working fluid passage in a belt-type continuously variable transmission Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 14 Expired
US7386158B2 Apparatus for suppressing noise by adapting filter characteristics to input image signal based on characteristics of input image signal Physics 14 Expired

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