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Ken Yano — 51 Patents

Sony: 42 patents #653 of 25,231Top 3%
SLSaturn Licensing: 6 patents #38 of 329Top 15%
SOSomniq: 6 patents #3 of 4Top 75%
Tokyo, JP: #1,845 of 90,295 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #51,932 of 4,157,543Top 2%
51 Patents All Time
Ken Yano has been granted 51 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in January 2025. Ken Yano ranks #51,932 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.2%). Patent records list Ken Yano in Tokyo, JP.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 51 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12192683 Television receiver coupled to a connection device Soichiro Nakamura, Hiroyasu Sato, Shin Yamamoto, Hirotaka Tako, Keiichi Takahashi +1 more 2025-01-07
11682355 Display apparatus, display control method, and portable terminal apparatus, and program Masao Kondo, Fumiya Matsuoka, Hirotaka Tako 2023-06-20
11595624 Connection device Soichiro Nakamura, Hiroyasu Sato, Shin Yamamoto, Hirotaka Tako, Keiichi Takahashi +1 more 2023-02-28
D940136 Portable electronic device Rikko Sakaguchi 2022-01-04
11197064 Display device, display control method, and program Masao Kondo, Mayu Irimajiri 2021-12-07
11029775 Pointer display device, pointer display detection method, pointer display detection program and information apparatus Eijiro Mori, Takuo Ikeda 2021-06-08 $1,216,000
D864961 Portable electronic device Rikko Sakaguchi 2019-10-29
10409377 Empathetic user interface, systems, and methods for interfacing with empathetic computing device Rikko Sakaguchi, Hidenori Ishikawa, Takuya Nishimoto 2019-09-10
10222875 Apparatus, system, and methods for interfacing with a user and/or external apparatus by stationary state detection Rikko Sakaguchi, Hidenori Ishikawa, Takuya Nishimoto 2019-03-05
10191573 Pointer display device, pointer display/detection method, pointer display/detection program and information apparatus Eijiro Mori, Takuo Ikeda 2019-01-29 $608,000
10088623 Light emitting device Soichiro Nakamura, Hiroyasu Sato, Masao Kondo, Hirotaka Tako, Keiichi Takahashi +3 more 2018-10-02
D824374 Television Kirio Masui, Hiroaki Yokota, Hirotaka Tako, Tamie Onishi, Shigeya Kuwao +1 more 2018-07-31
9964684 Light emitting device Soichiro Nakamura, Hiroyasu Sato, Masao Kondo, Hirotaka Tako, Keiichi Takahashi +3 more 2018-05-08
9946351 Empathetic user interface, systems, and methods for interfacing with empathetic computing device Rikko Sakaguchi, Hidenori Ishikawa, Takuya Nishimoto 2018-04-17
D806711 Portable electronic device Rikko Sakaguchi 2018-01-02
9710085 Pointer display device, pointer display/detection method, pointer display/detection program and information apparatus Eijiro Mori, Takuo Ikeda 2017-07-18 $341,000
9479723 Display device, display control method, and program Masao Kondo, Hirotaka Tako, Yoko Dobashi 2016-10-25 $699,000
8913030 Pointer display device, pointer display/detection method, pointer display/detection program and information apparatus Eijiro Mori, Takuo Ikeda 2014-12-16 $217,000
8730155 Operation device having features to assist a user in properly manipulating buttons thereof Takamasa Araki 2014-05-20 $133,000
8711104 Pointer display device, pointer display/detection method, pointer display/detection program and information apparatus Eijiro Mori, Takuo Ikeda 2014-04-29 $171,000
8669935 Operation device Takamasa Araki 2014-03-11 $288,000
D692425 Monitor display Yuuki Kubota, Shinpei Hirano, Yuji Oikawa, Naoto Shimizu, Jun Katsumata +3 more 2013-10-29
8570759 Controller and portable electronic apparatus Nobuyuki Takahashi, Hiroaki Masuda 2013-10-29 $122,000
D674354 Controller 2013-01-15
8267787 Controller and portable electronic apparatus Nobuyuki Takahashi, Hiroaki Masuda 2012-09-18 $74,000