Minoru Yoshimura
31Patents
7h-index
24Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 6, 1980 → Sep 20, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6567012B1 | Remote control device | Physics | 35 | Expired |
| US7068146B2 | Vehicle door lock apparatus | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US6975586B1 | Protection switching method and apparatus for passive optical network system | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US7474943B2 | Remote starting device and remote starting method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Active |
| US7383056B2 | Processing apparatus, portable transmitter, and remote operation system | Physics | 9 | Active |
| US7091824B2 | Remote starting control apparatus and starting control apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 8 | Expired |
| US7301437B2 | Key-less entry system | Physics | 8 | Expired |
| US6831597B2 | Vehicle theft prevention device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US8427291B2 | Information recording apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Active |
| US7151325B2 | Remote starting control apparatus with theft detection and deleting/rewriting capabilities | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Expired |
| US4389483A | Method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 5 | Expired |
| US9372831B2 | Remote starter | Physics | 5 | Active |
| US4347317A | Method for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US7514811B2 | Remote control engine starting device for vehicle | Physics | 4 | Active |
| US7634333B2 | Remote starting device and remote starting method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US4529697A | Process for producing L-glutamic acid by fermentation | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Expired |
| US7688178B2 | Remote start controller | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US7298058B2 | Remote control engine starting device for vehicle | Physics | 3 | Expired |
| US6919812B2 | Key lock-in prevention system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US4366755A | Scale printing instrument | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US7489050B2 | Remote start-up control apparatus, and start-up control apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US7453349B2 | Vehicular alarm apparatus and remote control apparatus therefor | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US10124728B2 | Image processing apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US6980094B2 | Door control system and receiver | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US7692531B2 | Remote starting control system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.