Inventor · Kodaira, JP

Yasuhide Ouchi

24Patents
12h-index
53Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1984 → Oct 23, 2002

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5418660A Information processing apparatus for processing reproduction signal having nonlinear characteristics Physics 42 Expired
US5766718A Longitudinal magnetic recording medium and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US5848045A Method for recording and reading an optical disk Physics 38 Expired
US5703855A Optical disk apparatus and recording and reading method for an optical disk using the same Physics 36 Expired
US5400189A Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus, reproduction signal processing apparatus, and reproduction signal processing method Electricity 30 Expired
US5287228A Peak detection method and apparatus therefor Physics 26 Expired
US5572699A Variable length data in a parallel disk array Physics 26 Expired
US4774601A Read channel for magnetic recording Physics 20 Expired
US5818655A Signal processing circuit and information recording/reproducing apparatus using the same, and method for optimizing coefficients of equalizer circuit Physics 19 Expired
US5572503A Correcting non-linear distortions of optical information with a non-linear equalizer Physics 16 Expired
US4907100A Readout circuit in magnetic recording device Physics 15 Expired
US6496316B1 Magnetic recording and reproduction apparatus Physics 13 Expired
US5008761A Readout circuit in magnetic recording device Physics 10 Expired
US6046873A Magnetic recording and reproducing apparatus including a viterbi detector having a variable reference amplitude value Physics 10 Expired
US5392316A Decoding method and apparatus with maximum likelihood sequence estimation Electricity 9 Expired
US6661594B2 Signal processing circuit and information recording/reproducing apparatus using the same, and method for optimizing coefficients of equalizer circuit Physics 6 Expired
US5568330A Recording/reproducing apparatus with maximum likelihood sequence estimation Electricity 6 Expired
US4823208A Multi slice level signal circuit Physics 5 Expired
US4644424A Equalizer used for magnetic storage device Physics 5 Expired
US5325364A Method for error correction and circuit for realizing same Physics 5 Expired
US5467232A Magnetic recording and reproducing method using phase discrimination and apparatus therefor Physics 4 Expired
US4651236A Waveform equalizing circuit Physics 4 Expired
US5659309A Data recording/reproducing apparatus having viterbi decoder and method thereof Electricity 4 Expired
US6175460A Magnetic recording and reproduction apparatus Physics 3 Expired

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