Inventor · Nagoya, JP

Toshiaki Kakinami

26Patents
16h-index
23Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 8, 1984 → Dec 18, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5096287A Video camera for an automobile Performing Operations; Transporting 743 Expired
US5230400A Vehicle cruise control system Physics 297 Expired
US5197562A Vehicle cruising control device Physics 249 Expired
US7248283B2 Vehicle periphery monitor Performing Operations; Transporting 228 Expired
US6172600A Vehicle condition detecting apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 206 Expired
US5892855A Apparatus for detecting an object located ahead of a vehicle using plural cameras with different fields of view Performing Operations; Transporting 199 Expired
US6940423B2 Device for monitoring area around vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 158 Expired
US4931937A Distance detector mounted on vehicle Physics 119 Expired
US6476730B2 Assistant apparatus and method for a vehicle in reverse motion Performing Operations; Transporting 101 Expired
US5991427A Method and apparatus for detecting a lane on a road Physics 74 Expired
US7706944B2 Parking assist device Performing Operations; Transporting 53 Expired
US6654670B2 Parking assisting apparatus Physics 44 Expired
US4942533A Mobile range finder Physics 38 Expired
US6487481B2 Parking assisting apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US6813371B2 On-vehicle camera calibration device Physics 27 Expired
US7379564B2 Movable body circumstance monitoring apparatus Electricity 23 Expired
US6205234A Image processing system Physics 13 Expired
US7894631B2 Obstacle detection apparatus Physics 10 Active
US8077965B2 Object recognition apparatus and object recognition method using epipolar geometry Physics 9 Active
US5321255A Obstacle detecting system having a plurality of spaced laser diodes Physics 9 Expired
US7583816B2 Device for detecting a road traveling lane using an edge histogram Physics 9 Expired
US8269848B2 Camera calibration method and camera calibration device Physics 7 Active
US4614248A Motor-driven power steering system having a stable output torque Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US7822571B2 Calibration device and calibration method for range image sensor Physics 4 Active
US8872920B2 Camera calibration apparatus Physics 1 Active

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