Inventor · disambiguated record
Akinobu Sato
Also filed as: SATO AKINOBU
59 granted patents·13 pending applications·300 citations·filing 1995–2023
98Inventor score
Files withJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON17OLYMPUS CORP14SEIKO EPSON CORP13NEC CORP10JAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD6
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72 records- 0195US9056405B2Treatment method for mold tool surfaceJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 16, 2015·16 cites·2 claims
- 0291US10032069B2Exercise analysis apparatus, exercise analysis method, exercise analysis program, and exercise analysis systemSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 24, 2018·9 cites·12 claims
- 0391US6833957B2Tunable filter, manufacturing method thereof and optical switching device comprising the tunable filterNEC CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 21, 2004·42 cites·14 claims
- 0487US10504381B2On-running landing position evaluation method, on-running landing position evaluation apparatus, detection method, detection apparatus, running motion evaluation method, and running motion evaluation apparatusSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 10, 2019·7 cites·5 claims
- 0584US10133932B2Image processing apparatus, communication system, communication method and imaging deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 20, 2018·5 cites·14 claims
- 0684US7245808B2Optical elementJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 17, 2007·13 cites·9 claims
- 0780US12362510B2Contact member, connector, composition, and method for producing contact memberJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 15, 2025·0 cites·4 claims
- 0880US12355172B2Contact member, connector, composition, and method for producing contact memberJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 8, 2025·0 cites·10 claims
- 0980US8764952B2Method for smoothing a solid surfaceSATO AKINOBU·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 1, 2014·22 cites·9 claims
- 1080US7572648B2Method of manufacturing optical sensorJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 11, 2009·4 cites·9 claims
- 1178US7563379B2Dry etching method and photonic crystal device fabricated by use of the sameJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 21, 2009·21 cites·16 claims
- 1277US8481981B2Method of smoothing solid surface with gas cluster ion beam and solid surface smoothing apparatusSUZUKI AKIKO·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 9, 2013·6 cites·8 claims
- 1375US9636737B2Slide part and surface processing methods of the sameSATO AKINOBU·Filed 2011·Granted May 2, 2017·2 cites·16 claims
- 1475US9494428B2Attitude determination method, position calculation method, and attitude determination deviceMIZUOCHI SHUNICHI·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 15, 2016·6 cites·6 claims
- 1575US8683901B2Stamping tool and treatment method for stamping tool surfaceSATO AKINOBU·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 1, 2014·2 cites·2 claims
- 1675US8178857B2Method and apparatus for flattening solid surfaceSATO AKINOBU·Filed 2006·Granted May 15, 2012·5 cites·4 claims
- 1775US7447411B2Photonic structureJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 4, 2008·4 cites·10 claims
- 1875US7269310B2Optical connector, optical coupling method and optical elementJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 11, 2007·7 cites·11 claims
- 1974US6954294B2Tunable filter, manufacturing method thereof and optical switching device comprising the tunable filterDENSO CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 11, 2005·13 cites·2 claims
- 2073US11010609B2Mobile image pickup system, learning method, mobile image pickup apparatus, information acquisition control apparatus, information acquisition control method and recording medium storing information acquisition control programOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted May 18, 2021·2 cites·15 claims
- 2172US5673161ALow wear rate magnetic head slider with high recording densityNEC CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 30, 1997·24 cites·21 claims
- 2270US9663862B2Method of smoothing solid surface with gas cluster ion beam and solid surface smoothing apparatusJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2015·Granted May 30, 2017·1 cites·3 claims
- 2368US9894267B2Imaging apparatusOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 13, 2018·1 cites·8 claims
- 2467US12190544B2Method of calibrating camera to robot, system, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer programSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·6 claims
- 2567US10588008B2Control apparatus, control system, and method for controlling control apparatusOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 10, 2020·1 cites·11 claims
- 2666US11134865B2Motion analysis system, motion analysis apparatus, motion analysis program, and motion analysis methodSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 5, 2021·1 cites·16 claims
- 2766US10021253B2Imaging apparatus, imaging system, control method for imaging apparatus, and recording medium storing control program used for controlling imaging apparatusOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 10, 2018·1 cites·15 claims
- 2866US9599475B2Movement state information calculation method and movement state information calculation deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 21, 2017·2 cites·8 claims
- 2965US10452814B2Advice generation system, advice generation method, and advice generation deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 22, 2019·1 cites·18 claims
- 3065US7167623B2Optical recording deviceJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 23, 2007·5 cites·3 claims
- 3165US6798936B2Optical switching system and optical switching methodNIPPON ELECTRIC CO·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 28, 2004·6 cites·16 claims
- 3264US10638028B2Apparatus, method, recording medium, and system for capturing coordinated images of a targetOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 28, 2020·1 cites·21 claims
- 3364US9759567B2Position calculation method and position calculation deviceSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 12, 2017·1 cites·4 claims
- 3464US6181517B1Magnetic disc drive system with liquid film lubricating agentNEC CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 30, 2001·18 cites·12 claims
- 3563US9692956B2Imaging apparatus, communication device, imaging method, and information notification methodOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 27, 2017·1 cites·8 claims
- 3662US9699366B2Image providing apparatus, image display device, imaging system, image display system, and image providing method in which composite image data is generated using auxiliary image data generated by at least one auxiliary imaging unitOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 4, 2017·1 cites·13 claims
- 3761US10367995B2Imaging apparatus having control circuit that corresponds a region of first image data with second image dataOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 30, 2019·0 cites·11 claims
- 3861US6671129B2Contact type magnetic disc apparatusNEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 30, 2003·3 cites·9 claims
- 3960US9999983B2Chipping-proof inorganic solid-state material and chipping-proof edge toolJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 19, 2018·0 cites·25 claims
- 4059US12277646B2Method for generating point cloud data and data generating apparatusSEIKO EPSON CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 15, 2025·0 cites·6 claims
- 4159US10116862B2Imaging apparatusOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·0 cites·6 claims
- 4259US8268183B2Method of processing solid surface with gas cluster ion beamSUZUKI AKIKO·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 18, 2012·1 cites·6 claims
- 4358US9233410B2Treatment method for stamping tool surfaceJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 12, 2016·0 cites·2 claims
- 4456US9852886B2Slide part and surface processing method of the sameJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 26, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 4556US7375696B2Electromagnetic wave transmitting/receiving deviceJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2005·Granted May 20, 2008·2 cites·20 claims
- 4656US2014338512A1Edge toolJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4755US9875880B2Slide part and surface processing method of the sameJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRONICS IND LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 23, 2018·0 cites·4 claims
- 4855US7212743B2Optical switch device, and optical reception device and optical switch network in which the optical switch device is appliedNEC CORP·Filed 2002·Granted May 1, 2007·5 cites·14 claims
- 4955US6421207B1Contact type magnetic disk driveNEC CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 16, 2002·11 cites·4 claims
- 5054US9289910B2Method of processing ridge of cutting edge and instrument with processed ridge of cutting edgeJAPAN AVIATION ELECTRON·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 22, 2016·0 cites·7 claims
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