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Noboru Abe — 20 Patents

Panasonic: 7 patents #3,858 of 21,108Top 20%
Canon: 4 patents #10,169 of 19,416Top 55%
Hitachi: 3 patents #10,718 of 28,497Top 40%
HCHitachi Engineering Co.: 2 patents #103 of 572Top 20%
JLJapan Exlan Company Limited: 2 patents #24 of 76Top 35%
MCMurata Manufacturing Co.: 1 patents #3,462 of 5,295Top 70%
NCNihon Nohyaku Co.: 1 patents #153 of 243Top 65%
MKMitsubishi Kasei: 1 patents #404 of 911Top 45%
Kyocera: 1 patents #2,054 of 3,732Top 60%
HMHitachi Maxell: 1 patents #659 of 1,211Top 55%
Osaka, JP: #2,116 of 24,344 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (All Time): #214,803 of 4,157,543Top 6%
20 Patents All Time
Noboru Abe has been granted 20 US patents while listed as an inventor at Panasonic. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in June 2018. Noboru Abe ranks #214,803 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.2%). Patent records list Noboru Abe in Osaka, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2018Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2015.peak 31980: 1 patents19801981: 1 patents1982: 1 patents19821983: 1 patents1984: 1 patents19841985: 2 patents1986: 1 patents19861987: 1 patents1991: 1 patents19911995: 1 patents1997: 1 patents19971998: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102013: 1 patents2015: 3 patents20152017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents2018

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–20 of 20 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10006814 Temperature detecting device Shuichi Funahashi, Takanori Nakamura, Masaru Mochizuki, Junya Chujo 2018-06-26
9639790 Resolution conversion using dither processing 2017-05-02 $37,000
9128559 Electronic device 2015-09-08 $52,000
9082161 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and non-transitory computer readable medium 2015-07-14 $33,000
9076235 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable medium 2015-07-07 $31,000
8379273 Image processing apparatus and image processing method 2013-02-19 $70,000
7763750 Process for producing 2-halogenobenzamide compound Hiroki Kodama, Akihiko Yoshiura 2010-07-27
5789902 Bi-direction current control circuit for monitoring charge/discharge of a battery Kohei Ito 1998-08-04 $179,000
5623580 Planning method and system Haruki Inoue, Hiroyuki Ichikawa, Hideo Yoshida, Yasuhiro Terada, Yoshiyuki Satoh +2 more 1997-04-22 $129,000
5402519 Neural network system adapted for non-linear processing Haruki Inoue, Kenichi Nakamura, Keiji Oshima, Masakazu Yahiro, Minoru Koide 1995-03-28 $49,000
5039328 Process for producing a granular slow-acting nitrogenous fertilizer Hisato Saitoh, Takahiro Watanuki 1991-08-13
D290531 Electric shaver Florian Seiffert 1987-06-23
D286210 Electric shaver Florian Seiffert 1986-10-14
D279509 Electric shaver Florian Seiffert 1985-07-02
D279411 Electric hair clipper Florian Seiffert 1985-06-25
D272101 Hair dryer Florian Seiffert 1984-01-03
D268617 Electric shaver Florian Seiffert 1983-04-12
D265514 Hair dryer Akio Goto, Florian Seiffert 1982-07-20
4248812 Process for producing a rush-like structure Toshiyuki Kobashi, Masahiko Ozaki 1981-02-03
4237256 Process for producing an acrylonitrile polymer melt Toshiyuki Kobashi, Masahiko Ozaki 1980-12-02