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Mamoru Sato — 61 Patents

Sony: 28 patents #1,301 of 25,231Top 6%
Canon: 18 patents #3,699 of 19,416Top 20%
DCDowa Mining Co.: 4 patents #36 of 324Top 15%
Hitachi: 2 patents #13,405 of 28,497Top 50%
YCYoshino Kogyosho Co.: 2 patents #148 of 361Top 45%
NTNTT: 1 patents #2,911 of 4,871Top 60%
NTNtt Advanced Technology: 1 patents #43 of 188Top 25%
Pioneer Electronic: 1 patents #1,093 of 1,840Top 60%
SISeiko Instruments: 1 patents #836 of 1,437Top 60%
HCHosiden Electronics Co.: 1 patents #49 of 98Top 50%
FUFujikura: 1 patents #788 of 1,407Top 60%
NTNec Tokin: 1 patents #143 of 299Top 50%
Yokohama, JP: #932 of 49,234 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #37,626 of 4,157,543Top 1%
61 Patents All Time
Mamoru Sato has been granted 61 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in May 2025. Mamoru Sato ranks #37,626 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.91%). Patent records list Mamoru Sato in Yokohama, JP.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 61 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12302017 Solid-state imaging device Akihiko Kato, Yusuke Oike 2025-05-13
12212872 Solid-state imaging element and imaging device HIDEKI NAGANUMA 2025-01-28
12200379 Signal processing device and solid-state imaging device Yusuke Oike, Yukio Tagawa 2025-01-14
12149843 Imaging device and electronic equipment Eriko Kato 2024-11-19 $616,000
12052522 Solid-state imaging apparatus and electronic device Akihiko Kato, Eriko Kato 2024-07-30 $1,044,000
11553148 Solid-state imaging device Akihiko Kato, Yusuke Oike 2023-01-10 $602,000
11516417 Signal processing device and solid-state imaging device Yusuke Oike, Yukio Tagawa 2022-11-29 $529,000
11503240 Solid-state image pickup element, electronic apparatus, and method of controlling solid-state image pickup element 2022-11-15 $700,000
11451725 Solid-state imaging element, imaging apparatus, and method for controlling solid-state imaging element 2022-09-20 $590,000
11438543 Solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus Akihiko Kato 2022-09-06 $532,000
11297274 Solid-state imaging device and electronic apparatus 2022-04-05 $793,000
11252367 Solid-stage image sensor, imaging device, and method of controlling solid-state image sensor Yukio Tagawa 2022-02-15 $787,000
11228726 Solid-state imaging device, control method thereof, and electronic apparatus Hongbo Zhu, Akihiko Kato 2022-01-18 $1,238,000
11153518 Solid-state imaging element and imaging apparatus 2021-10-19 $1,951,000
10972689 Solid-state image sensor, electronic apparatus, and control method of solid-state image sensor Akihiko Kato 2021-04-06 $1,807,000
10904468 Signal processing apparatus and method, imaging element, and electronic apparatus Yusuke Oike 2021-01-26 $1,329,000
10887538 Solid-state imaging device, control method thereof, and electronic apparatus Hongbo Zhu, Akihiko Kato 2021-01-05 $1,358,000
10645318 Solid-state image sensor, electronic apparatus, and control method of solid-state image sensor Akihiko Kato 2020-05-05 $775,000
10567685 Signal processing device and method, imaging element, and electronic device Yusuke Oike 2020-02-18 $533,000
10477125 Solid-state image sensor, electronic apparatus, and control method of solid-state image sensor Akihiko Kato 2019-11-12 $752,000
10348986 Solid-state image sensor, electronic apparatus, and control method of solid-state image sensor Akihiko Kato 2019-07-09 $723,000
10326953 Signal processing device and method, imaging element, and electronic device Yusuke Oike 2019-06-18 $1,003,000
10097196 Image element, processing method, and electronic device 2018-10-09 $1,119,000
9884442 Preform injection molding device Tamotsu Toyoda, Hiroshi Hosokoshiyama, Yasuhiro Ishizawa 2018-02-06
9610724 Device for injection molding a preform Hiroshi Hosokoshiyama, Yasuhiro Ishizawa 2017-04-04