Inventor · Kawasaki, JP

Mitsuo Nimura

18Patents
9h-index
29Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 19, 1989 → Sep 27, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5465163A Image processing method and apparatus for processing oversized original images and for synthesizing multiple images Electricity 175 Expired
US5023728A Image forming apparatus Electricity 33 Expired
US5557430A Image processing apparatus generating patterns for colors based on a set relation between colors and patterns and synthesizing patterns with extracted monochromatic information Electricity 24 Expired
US6325585A Perforation device for punching sheet at predetermined positions and image forming apparatus incorporating the perforation device Physics 23 Expired
US5726781A Image processing for converting color images into monochrome pattern images Electricity 20 Expired
US6166355A Power-saving controller for image-forming apparatus Physics 17 Expired
US5923919A Image forming apparatus with power shut-off device Physics 14 Expired
US6263173A Image formation apparatus having selection of different image types for image formation Electricity 12 Expired
US6505017B2 Image forming apparatus, control method thereof, image forming method, and storage medium Electricity 10 Expired
US7113846B2 Sheet handling apparatus which inserts insert sheets between recording sheets having image formed thereon, method of controlling same, image forming apparatus and storage medium therefor Physics 9 Expired
US6636720B2 Image forming apparatus, control method thereof, image forming method, and storage medium Electricity 9 Expired
US5488463A Image forming apparatus to form images onto a sheet a plurality of times Physics 8 Expired
US7248377B2 Image forming apparatus that provides insert sheet in proper order, method of controlling the same, and storage medium therefor Physics 4 Expired
US6463512B2 Storage device, method of processing stored data, and image forming apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US5940663A Image exposure apparatus Physics 3 Expired
US5960234A Time distance display apparatus for image forming apparatus Physics 3 Expired
US6081682A Original scanning device with backward scanning control feature and related method Physics 2 Expired
US5552903A Image processing apparatus and image processing method Electricity 1 Expired

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