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Kenji Funato — 10 Patents

Sony: 10 patents #4,425 of 25,231Top 20%
Yokohama, JP: #10,217 of 49,234 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Kenji Funato has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in January 2004. Kenji Funato ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Kenji Funato in Yokohama, JP.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6682991 Growth method of a nitride III-V compound semiconductor, manufacturing method of a semiconductor device, and semiconductor device Tomonori Hino, Takeharu Asano, Tsunenori Asatsuma, Satoru Kijima, Shigetaka Tomiya 2004-01-27 $1,049,000
6576533 Method of forming semiconductor thin film of group III nitride compound semiconductor. Shigetaka Tomiya 2003-06-10 $337,000
6362016 Semiconductor light emitting device Tsunenori Asatsuma, Hiroji Kawai 2002-03-26 $678,000
6081001 Nitride semiconductor light emitting device Tsunenori Asatsuma, Hiroji Kawai 2000-06-27 $1,901,000
5863811 Method for growing single crystal III-V compound semiconductor layers on non single crystal III-V Compound semiconductor buffer layers Hiroji Kawai, Tsunenori Asatsuma 1999-01-26 $574,000
5497015 Quantum interference transistor Akira Ishibashi, Yoshifumi Mori 1996-03-05 $277,000
5294807 Quantum effect device in which conduction between a plurality of quantum dots or wires is achieved by tunnel transition Ryuichi Ugajin 1994-03-15 $170,000
5171718 Method for forming a fine pattern by using a patterned resist layer Akira Ishibashi, Yoshifumi Mori 1992-12-15 $146,000
5147823 Method for forming an ultrafine metal pattern using an electron beam Akira Ishibashi, Yoshifumi Mori 1992-09-15 $92,000
4888622 Superconductor electron device Akira Ishibashi, Yoshifumi Mori 1989-12-19 $228,000