Ichiro Ando has been granted 44 US patents while listed as an inventor at Menicon Co. . The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in February 2024. Ichiro Ando ranks #66,838 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.6%). Patent records list Ichiro Ando in Kasugai, MH, JP.
Patents per Year Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2024 Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 1998. peak 6 1990: 2 patents 1990 1991: 1 patents 1992: 1 patents 1993: 1 patents 1993 1994: 1 patents 1995: 4 patents 1996: 3 patents 1996 1997: 4 patents 1998: 6 patents 1999: 3 patents 1999 2000: 2 patents 2001: 1 patents 2002: 1 patents 2002 2003: 1 patents 2013: 1 patents 2014: 2 patents 2014 2015: 1 patents 2017: 3 patents 2019: 1 patents 2019 2020: 2 patents 2021: 2 patents 2024: 1 patents 2024
Issued Patents All Time
Showing 26–44 of 44 patents
Patent # Title Co-Inventors Date Approx Value ⓘ
5719962
Method of and apparatus for compressing image representing signals
Takayuki Sugahara
1998-02-17
$146,000
5717641
Method of storing data and a data storing apparatus
Masato Matsuzawa
1998-02-10
$140,000
5689307
Encoding and decoding systems for transmitting moving pictures
Takayuki Sugahara
1997-11-18
$163,000
5661194
Water-absorptive soft contact lens
Toru Kawaguchi , Yasushi Yamamoto , Yasuo Tarumi
1997-08-26
5644658
Method of and apparatus for compressing image representing signals
Takayuki Sugahara
1997-07-01
$70,000
5615308
Rule-based production system adapted for complex procedures flow
Akio Sasaki , Tomoyuki Minamiyama , Shoichi Maki , Siryo Yasui , Hiroshi Ichise
1997-03-25
5561719
Adaptive quantization apparatus
Takayuki Sugahara , Kenji Sugiyama
1996-10-01
$69,000
5542008
Method of and apparatus for compressing image representing signals
Takayuki Sugahara
1996-07-30
$44,000
5519070
Soft ocular lens material
Tsuyoshi Watanabe , Shoji Ichinohe , Toshio Yamazaki
1996-05-21
5452453
Rule based production system adapted for complex procedural flow
Akio Sasaki , Tomoyuki Minamiyama , Shoichi Maki , Siryo Yasui , Hiroshi Ichise
1995-09-19
5418569
Method and apparatus for predictive coding of moving images while adaptively changing the method in accordance with them
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1995-05-23
$75,000
5416132
Ocular lens material
Yasuhiro Yokoyama , Noriko Iwata , Eri Ito , Shoji Ichinohe , Toshio Yamazaki
1995-05-16
5391591
Oxygen permeable hard contact lens materials comprising a fluoroalkyl(silicon-containing alkyl) fumarate copolymer
Toru Kawaguchi , Nobuyuki Toyoshima , Yasushi Yamamoto , Hiroshi Yoshioka , Toshio Yamazaki
1995-02-21
5346946
Ocular lens material
Yasuhiro Yokoyama , Noriko Iwata , Eri Ito , Shoji Ichinohe , Toshio Yamazaki
1994-09-13
5250583
Ocular lens material
Toru Kawaguchi , Nobuyuki Toyoshima , Yasushi Yamamoto , Hiroshi Yoshioka , Toshio Yamazaki
1993-10-05
5173952
Image filtering system performing transform coding of image data other than boundary picture elements of adjoining blocks
Takayuki Sugahara
1992-12-22
$50,000
4999704
System for efficiently coding a moving-picture signal, capable of selecting several different coding systems
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1991-03-12
$71,000
4954586
Soft ocular lens material
Nobuyuki Toyoshima , Takanori Shibata , Atsushi Hirashima , Noriko Iwata , Hiroshi Yoshioka +2 more
1990-09-04
4904421
Soft ocular lens and method for its preparation
Toru Kawaguchi
1990-02-27