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Hisao Sato — 60 Patents

SESeiko Epson: 7 patents #2,406 of 7,774Top 35%
TCToyoda Gosei Co.: 5 patents #462 of 2,296Top 25%
SCShionogi & Co.: 4 patents #234 of 1,054Top 25%
SISeiko Instruments: 3 patents #474 of 1,437Top 35%
NCNitride Semiconductors Co.: 2 patents #2 of 11Top 20%
UNUnknown: 2 patents #12,644 of 83,584Top 20%
KAKao: 2 patents #1,388 of 3,221Top 45%
KOKonica: 2 patents #962 of 1,958Top 50%
NKNippon Kayaku: 2 patents #345 of 1,103Top 35%
SKShowa Denko K.K.: 2 patents #639 of 1,736Top 40%
SCShindengen Electric Manufacturing Co.: 1 patents #159 of 307Top 55%
NPNippon Telegraph And Telephone Public: 1 patents #297 of 842Top 40%
FDFdk: 1 patents #147 of 324Top 50%
Sumitomo Electric Industries: 1 patents #13,249 of 21,551Top 65%
TOToshiba: 1 patents #1,121 of 2,688Top 45%
KCKonishiroku Photo Industry Co.: 1 patents #532 of 894Top 60%
NCNomura Micro Science Co.: 1 patents #13 of 42Top 35%
Ichihara, JP: #15 of 1,659 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #38,820 of 4,157,543Top 1%
60 Patents All Time
Hisao Sato has been granted 60 US patents while listed as an inventor at Seiko Epson. The first was granted in 1980 and the most recent in November 2016. Hisao Sato ranks #38,820 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.93%). Patent records list Hisao Sato in Ichihara, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1980 to 2016Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1985.peak 41980: 1 patents19801981: 1 patents1982: 2 patents1983: 2 patents19831984: 1 patents1985: 4 patents1988: 2 patents19881989: 2 patents1991: 3 patents1992: 4 patents19921994: 2 patents1995: 2 patents1996: 2 patents19961997: 3 patents1998: 3 patents1999: 4 patents19992000: 1 patents2002: 2 patents2003: 2 patents20032004: 1 patents2005: 1 patents2006: 2 patents20062007: 1 patents2008: 2 patents2009: 1 patents20092010: 1 patents2012: 2 patents2014: 1 patents20142015: 4 patents2016: 1 patents2016

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 60 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9496459 Semiconductor light emitting element and light emitting device Katsuki Kusunoki 2016-11-15
9190561 Semiconductor light emitting element and light emitting device Shunsuke Teranishi 2015-11-17
9099572 Semiconductor light emitting element and method of manufacturing semiconductor light emitting element Katsuki Kusunoki 2015-08-04
9048386 Semiconductor light-emitting element and light-emitting device Shunsuke Teranishi 2015-06-02
8963122 Semiconductor light emitting element and light emitting device Katsuki Kusunoki 2015-02-24
8866346 Circuit device, electronic apparatus and power supply circuit 2014-10-21
8258771 Circuit device, electronic apparatus, and power supply method Atsushi Yamada, Norikazu TSUKAHARA, Toshikazu Kuwano, Yasuhiro Takahashi 2012-09-04
8213188 Bidirectional DC-DC converter Nobuhiro Tada 2012-07-03
7727873 Production method of gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor multilayer structure Hitoshi Takeda 2010-06-01 $453,000
7521777 Gallium nitride-based compound semiconductor multilayer structure and production method thereof Hisayuki Miki 2009-04-21 $873,000
7447724 Error function calculation device and error function calculation method 2008-11-04
7372066 Gallium nitride compound semiconductor device and manufacturing method Tomoya Sugahara, Shinji Kitazawa, Yoshihiko Muramoto, Shiro Sakai 2008-05-13
7281768 Manufacturing method and apparatus of brush Kenichi Okabe, Shunji Kimura 2007-10-16 $88,000
7111028 Data conversion method, a data conversion circuit and a data conversion program 2006-09-19
7067838 Gallium-nitride-based light-emitting apparatus Naoki Wada, Shiro Sakai, Masahiro Kimura 2006-06-27
6888966 Length calculation and determination device, angle calculation and determination device and image determination system Katsumi Komagamine 2005-05-03
D492351 Clip Yoneko Sato 2004-06-29
6605187 Method for producing pulp molded article Akira Nonomura, Yasushi Yamada, Tokuo Tsuura, Hiroaki Kobayashi 2003-08-12
6560692 Data processing circuit, microcomputer, and electronic equipment Makoto Kudo, Satoshi Kubota, Yoshiyuki Miyayama 2003-05-06
6452026 Process for producing optically active threo-3-amino-1,2-epoxy compounds Yukihiro Sagawa, Jouji Sekine 2002-09-17
6376685 Process for producing optically active threo-3-amino-1,2-epoxy compounds Yukihiro Sagawa, Jouji Sekine 2002-04-23
6067706 Clip driver 2000-05-30
5950283 Clip 1999-09-14
5944353 Document cover 1999-08-31
5890642 Clip driver 1999-04-06