Tomio Kimura
14Patents
10h-index
30Co-inventors
64Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 18, 2000 → Jul 4, 2008
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7295227B1 | Apparatus for assisting steering of vehicle when backing | Physics | 56 | Expired |
| US6611744B1 | Steering assist apparatus for traveling in reverse | Performing Operations; Transporting | 51 | Expired |
| US7257486B2 | Parking assisting device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Expired |
| US6837199B2 | Valve actuating apparatus for internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 21 | Expired |
| US7082898B2 | Internal combustion engine of compression ignition type | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 20 | Expired |
| US7024286B2 | Parking assisting device | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US7375651B2 | Parking assistance apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Expired |
| US6898527B2 | Parking assisting device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 14 | Expired |
| US6711473B2 | Parking assisting device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 13 | Expired |
| US7121233B2 | Control apparatus for an internal combustion engine | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 12 | Expired |
| US7755511B2 | Parking assistance apparatus | Performing Operations; Transporting | 10 | Active |
| US8170752B2 | Parking assistance apparatus, vehicle-side apparatus of parking assistance apparatus, parking assist method, and parking assist program | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Active |
| US7000586B2 | Control device for compression ignition operation of internal combustion engine | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Expired |
| US6701226B2 | Parking assisting device | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.