Inventor · Tokyo, JP

Shinichi Komura

137Patents
19h-index
116Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 27, 1991 → May 31, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6556260B1 Liquid crystal display apparatus Physics 66 Expired
US6876345B2 Image display Physics 59 Expired
US6115017A Liquid crystal display apparatus Physics 58 Expired
US5461501A Liquid crystal substrate having 3 metal layers with slits offset to block light from reaching the substrate Physics 58 Expired
US5194973A Liquid crystal display device and display apparatus using same Physics 52 Expired
US5519523A Liquid crystal display device with residual retardation compensated for in liquid crystal layer Physics 49 Expired
US6850216B2 Image display apparatus and driving method thereof Physics 43 Expired
US6476890B1 Reflective color liquid crystal display apparatus with colored polymer layer Physics 42 Expired
US6841803B2 Display device Electricity 34 Expired
US6362862B1 Liquid crystal display Electricity 33 Expired
US6850357B2 Electrophoretic display and manufacturing method Physics 28 Expired
US7277072B2 Image display Physics 27 Expired
US7142180B2 Image display Physics 25 Expired
US7277143B2 Translucent reflective type liquid crystal display Physics 23 Expired
US6859194B2 Liquid crystal display apparatus Physics 22 Expired
US5784136A PDLC device and method of making, with liquid crystal microcapsules having a uniform diameter Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US6819317B1 Liquid crystal display and drive method thereof Physics 19 Expired
US7180490B2 Liquid crystal display apparatus Physics 19 Expired
US8031144B2 Image display Physics 19 Active
US6657688B2 Liquid crystal display device with reflector forming part of capacity element Physics 17 Expired
US6034749A Light insensitive type active matrix with P and N regions connected to a reference potential Physics 16 Expired
US7019799B2 Liquid crystal display with optical adjustment layer controlling transmittance of emitted light in accordance with wavelength Physics 14 Expired
US6850219B2 Display device Physics 14 Expired
US5359441A Reflection type liquid crystal display apparatus having a reflective pixel electrode with an elongated window over a photoconductive element Physics 12 Expired
US7477223B2 Liquid-crystal display device and method of driving liquid-crystal display device Physics 12 Active

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