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Minoru Owada — 8 Patents

Mitsubishi Electric: 4 patents #7,099 of 25,717Top 30%
Hitachi: 4 patents #8,948 of 28,497Top 35%
Hitachinaka, JP: #622 of 2,447 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Minoru Owada has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Hitachi. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in June 2006. Minoru Owada ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Minoru Owada in Hitachinaka, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2006Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1987.peak 11987: 1 patents19871988: 1 patents19881990: 1 patents19901992: 1 patents19921999: 1 patents19992001: 1 patents20012003: 1 patents20032006: 1 patents2006

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7069056 Mobile information terminal equipment and portable electronic apparatus Yuji Iwata, Hideki Sato, Hiroshi Saito, Kazumi Matsuura, Kazuhisa Shinoda +2 more 2006-06-27
6535749 Mobile information terminal equipment and portable electronic apparatus Yuji Iwata, Hideki Sato, Hiroshi Saito, Kazumi Matsuura, Kazuhisa Shinoda +2 more 2003-03-18
6208879 Mobile information terminal equipment and portable electronic apparatus Yuji Iwata, Hideki Sato, Hiroshi Saito, Kazumi Matsuura, Kazuhisa Shinoda +2 more 2001-03-27
6009338 Mobile information terminal equipment and portable electronic apparatus Yuji Iwata, Hideki Sato, Hiroshi Saito, Kazumi Matsuura, Kazuhisa Shinoda +2 more 1999-12-28
5112646 Apparatus for bioluminescence measurement Hiroyuki Koshi 1992-05-12 $31,000
4957366 Fluorescence spectrophotometer and wavelength setting method therefor Hiroyuki Koshi, Hisako Minegishi, Takayuki Ono 1990-09-18 $58,000
4779982 Spectrofluorophotometer with monitor detector for light source Hiroyuki Koshi, Shunichi Matuura, Hiroshi Hirose, Tadao Ishii 1988-10-25 $104,000
4647202 Spectrophosphorimetry Mitsuyoshi Kimura, Taro Nogami, Hiroyuki Koshi 1987-03-03 $202,000