Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Ryo Ando

75Patents
21h-index
91Co-inventors
91Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 13, 1972 → Dec 6, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5224087A Apparatus for recording compressed digital information to an optical disc Physics 137 Expired
US5243588A Method and apparatus for reading digital data bursts comprising data clusters and cluster linking sectors Physics 107 Expired
US5363362A Apparatus for reproducing recorded data comprising interleaved clusters and cluster linking sectors Physics 88 Expired
US5995802A Image forming apparatus Electricity 66 Expired
US5367510A Disk recording/reproducing apparatus having the capability of recording an operator designated program sequence Physics 63 Expired
US5003521A Optical disk discriminating device Physics 53 Expired
US5521900A Disk having a lead-in region containing display data and an apparatus for recording and/or reproducing the disc Physics 52 Expired
US5124963A Method and apparatus for selectively changing archival information on an optical disk Physics 48 Expired
US4862439A Recording device that identifies recordable areas of a disk record Physics 42 Expired
US5408478A Apparatus for reproducing a recording with reduced error correction anomalies at linking portions Physics 41 Expired
US5537387A Information storage disk with display data recorded in a lead-in region and an apparatus for recording and/reproducing the disc Physics 40 Expired
US6205104A Recording/reproducing apparatus for compressed data Physics 38 Expired
US5881346A Image forming apparatus having rotational phase controller Electricity 34 Expired
US5058096A Disk recording/reproducing apparatus and disk recording/reproducing method Physics 33 Expired
US5109369A Optical disk drive Physics 32 Expired
US5745451A Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus Physics 30 Expired
US6088315A Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus and its motor drive control circuit Physics 23 Expired
US5453607A Photodetector for recording/reproducing apparatus for both read only and magneto-optical disk shaped recording medium Physics 23 Expired
US5587771A Image sampling and color shift correction system in multiple image forming apparatus Physics 23 Expired
US4932016A Apparatus and method of recording and reproducing data using a disk Physics 22 Expired
US7083274B2 Inkjet recording apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5012461A Disk recording apparatus for re-establishing a recording mode at a desired address Physics 21 Expired
US5373355A Imperfect register correcting method to be carried out on a multicolor image forming apparatus Physics 20 Expired
US5479387A Optical head including multiple photo detectors for reading signals and error signals for servoing from both a read-only recording medium and a magneto-optical recording medium Physics 20 Expired
US5805546A Recording or reproducing apparatus having a spindle servo control linked to laser power control Physics 18 Expired

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