Inventor · Hoya, DE

Shigeru Shimada

44Patents
19h-index
63Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 27, 1980 → May 18, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6430498B1 Portable terminal with the function of walking navigation Electricity 199 Expired
US6462978B2 Method of designing semiconductor integrated circuit device and semiconductor integrated circuit device Electricity 155 Expired
US5448696A Map information system capable of displaying layout information Physics 100 Expired
US5278946A Method of presenting multimedia data in a desired form by comparing and replacing a user template model with analogous portions of a system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Expired
US6922630B2 Portable terminal with the function of walking navigation Electricity 88 Expired
US6748317B2 Portable terminal with the function of walking navigation Electricity 84 Expired
US5210868A Database system and matching method between databases Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 84 Expired
US4847788A Graphic data processing method and system Physics 66 Expired
US7248965B2 Map information supply device for mobile units Physics 54 Expired
US4407010A Solid state image pickup device Electricity 52 Expired
US6580999B2 Portable terminal with the function of walking navigation Electricity 50 Expired
US6295066A Method for generating virtual three-dimensional space Physics 48 Expired
US5467444A Method of three-dimensional display of object-oriented figure information and system thereof Physics 47 Expired
US4782037A Process of fabricating a semiconductor insulated circuit device having a phosphosilicate glass insulating film Electricity 40 Expired
US7392133B2 Car navigation system Physics 35 Expired
US6340825B1 Method of designing semiconductor integrated circuit device and semiconductor integrated circuit device Electricity 28 Expired
US5490095A Method of extracting parameters for circuit simulation Physics 28 Expired
US5978520A Method of recognizing image data and apparatus therefor Physics 24 Expired
US4428077A Line recognition method Physics 23 Expired
US6611943B2 Method of designing semiconductor integrated circuit device and semiconductor integrated circuit device Electricity 15 Expired
US4596747A Magnetic recording medium Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7522997B2 Navigation apparatus Physics 11 Active
US4560617A Magnetic recording medium Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US4550434A Line recognition Physics 11 Expired
US7688228B2 Map data delivering device, communication terminal, and map delivering method Physics 10 Expired

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