Inventor · Yokohama, JP

Yoshiharu Ooi

42Patents
14h-index
52Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 25, 1985 → Sep 15, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5587816A LCD device including an illumination device having a polarized light separating sheet between a light guide and the display Physics 141 Expired
US5798805A Projection type display apparatus Electricity 85 Expired
US5754260A Projection type color liquid crystal optical apparatus Electricity 71 Expired
US5648860A Projection type color liquid crystal optical apparatus Electricity 66 Expired
US5206746A Transparent-scattering type optical device including a prism with a triangular longitudinal cross section Physics 55 Expired
US5245449A Polymer dispersed liquid crystal color projection display apparatus Electricity 37 Expired
US5283675A Liquid crystal display element with electrode having concave-convex surface at liquid crystal side Physics 29 Expired
US5216531A Projection type active matrix polymer dispersed liquid crystal display apparatus with particles of liquid crystal material randomly oriented Physics 27 Expired
USRE37377E LCD device including an illumination device having a polarized light separating sheet between a light guide and the display General 24 Expired
US6580674B1 Phase shifter and optical head device mounted with the same Physics 24 Expired
US5844638A Light source apparatus using a cone-shaped element and an applied apparatus thereof Electricity 23 Expired
USRE38305E1 LCD device including an illumination device having a polarized light separating sheet between a light guide and the display General 15 Expired
US7738344B2 Liquid crystal lens element optical head device Physics 15 Active
US5274480A Projection type display apparatus having an aperture stop means including non-circular openings Electricity 14 Expired
US5838404A Display device with optical member having two parts in overlay relation to reflect light incident at particular angle Physics 13 Expired
US4968881A Voltage detector using electro-optic material having anti-reflective coatings Physics 11 Expired
US6891147B2 Wavelength-selective diffraction element and an optical head device Physics 11 Expired
US7773489B2 Liquid crystal lens element and optical head device Physics 11 Active
US5659409A Light source apparatus using a cone-like material and an applied apparatus thereof Electricity 10 Expired
US7430076B2 Diffraction element Physics 8 Expired
US5208696A Spatial light modulating device with CRT input image Physics 7 Expired
US4794033A Optical joint comprising antireflection films Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7388822B2 Liquid crystal lens element and optical head device Physics 6 Active
US4763996A Spatial light modulator Electricity 5 Expired
US7738346B2 Polarizing diffraction element and optical head device Physics 5 Active

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