Inventor · Phoenix, AZ, US

Sumio Ikegawa

50Patents
8h-index
60Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 6, 1987 → Mar 20, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8009465B2 Magnetoresistive element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Active
US8014193B2 Magnetoresistance effect element and magnetic random access memory Electricity 37 Active
US8279663B2 Magnetoresistance effect element and magnetic random access memory Electricity 32 Active
US8223533B2 Magnetoresistive effect device and magnetic memory Electricity 19 Active
US4855992A Reversible optical recording medium with an optothermally deformable recording layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7038939B2 Magneto-resistance effect element and magnetic memory Physics 16 Expired
US7355884B2 Magnetoresistive element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US7518907B2 Magnetoresistive element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US8472242B2 Magnetoresistive effect memory Physics 8 Active
US8347175B2 Magnetic memory Electricity 8 Active
US4839861A Information recording medium rewritable by utilizing two metastable phases of a recording layer and method using the same Physics 7 Expired
US7193890B2 Magnetoresistive effect device, magnetic random access memory, and magnetoresistive effect device manufacturing method Electricity 7 Expired
US4922462A Reversible memory structure for optical reading and writing and which is capable of erasure Physics 7 Expired
US7245524B2 Magnetic memory device and write method of magnetic memory device Physics 7 Expired
US5629267A Superconducting element having an intermediate layer with multiple fluorite blocks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7894246B2 Magnetoresistive element and magnetic memory Electricity 5 Active
US8120948B2 Data writing method for magnetoresistive effect element and magnetic memory Physics 4 Active
US7518906B2 Magneto-resistive element Physics 4 Active
US7898846B2 Magnetoresistive element Electricity 4 Active
US7411263B2 Magnetic memory device Electricity 4 Active
US7203088B2 Magnetoresistive random access memory and driving method thereof Physics 4 Expired
US8878321B2 Magnetoresistive element and producing method thereof Electricity 4 Active
US8143684B2 Magnetoresistive element Electricity 3 Active
US11488647B2 Stacked magnetoresistive structures and methods therefor Physics 2 Active
US7414880B2 Magnetoresistive effect element and magnetic memory Electricity 2 Active

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