Inventor · Osaka, JP

Ryuichi Okamoto

37Patents
9h-index
36Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 21, 1990 → Oct 16, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5064999A Advance transaction processing method Physics 179 Expired
US6901385B2 Semiconductor memory card that records contents for trial and purchase, recording apparatus, reproducing apparatus, and sales method Physics 56 Expired
US7103663B2 License management server, license management system and usage restriction method Electricity 45 Expired
US6732106B2 Digital data distribution system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
US7395245B2 Content usage management system and server used in the system Physics 36 Expired
US6336028B1 Software function adding method Physics 25 Expired
US5455406A Automatic transaction apparatus Physics 21 Expired
US6947775B2 System, method, program and storage medium for saving power Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US7940935B2 Content playback apparatus, content playback method, computer program, key relay apparatus, and recording medium Physics 13 Active
US7571488B2 Rights management terminal, server apparatus and usage information collection system Electricity 8 Active
US7835993B2 License management device and method Electricity 8 Active
US7760988B2 Content use device and recording medium Physics 6 Active
US7676042B2 Terminal apparatus, server apparatus, and digital content distribution system Physics 5 Active
US6799279B1 Method and apparatus for stopping supply of power to a specific function for playing contents stored on media in response to a low battery level Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US7721088B2 Terminal device, server device, and content distribution system Electricity 4 Active
US8260714B2 Terminal apparatus and system thereof Physics 3 Active
US10659306B2 Information processing device and method for setting the environment of the device Electricity 2 Active
US7680808B2 Transmission apparatus, content reproduction apparatus, and content and license distribution system Electricity 2 Expired
US5943419A Subscriber circuit with built-in polarity switching circuit Electricity 1 Expired
US7624199B2 Digital data distribution system with switching unit, online acquisition unit, and conversion unit for converting from first to second format Physics 1 Expired
US9276770B2 Network connecting device and method Electricity 1 Active
US7984508B2 Contents using device, and contents using method Physics 1 Active
US8166555B2 Content reproducing device and content preproducing method Electricity 0 Active
US7457779B2 User terminal program designated not to receive contents that cannot achieve users' object Physics 0 Active
US9054900B2 Network connection device and method Electricity 0 Active

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