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So Morimoto — 49 Patents

Sony: 49 patents #493 of 25,231Top 2%
Overall (All Time): #55,592 of 4,157,543Top 2%
49 Patents All Time
So Morimoto has been granted 49 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in December 2025. So Morimoto ranks #55,592 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.3%). Patent records list So Morimoto in Saitama, CA, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 10 patents in 2025.peak 102010: 2 patents20102011: 4 patents2012: 3 patents20122013: 3 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 1 patents2017: 5 patents20172018: 3 patents2019: 3 patents20192020: 1 patents2021: 4 patents20212022: 3 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 2 patents2025: 10 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 49 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
D1107799 Control stick of controller for electronic device Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-12-30
D1079811 Control stick of controller for electronic device Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-06-17
D1078853 Control button of controller for electronic device Takeshi Igarashi, Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-06-10
D1071881 Control button of controller for electronic device Takeshi Igarashi, Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-22
D1071883 Control button of controller for electronic device Takeshi Igarashi, Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-22
D1071878 Controller for electronic device Takeshi Igarashi, Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-22
D1071885 Control stick of controller for electronic device Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-22
D1071884 Control stick of controller for electronic device Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-22
D1070794 Control button of controller for electronic device Takeshi Igarashi, Katsuhisa Tadano 2025-04-15
12233714 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and mobile body apparatus Yuki Shoji, Toshiyuki Kimura, Naoto Shimizu, Kentaro Shibukawa, Tetsu Sumii +2 more 2025-02-25
12109486 Computer simulation controller Glenn Black, Arthur Kwun, Katsuhisa Tadano 2024-10-08 $891,000
D1017573 Earphone 2024-03-12
11729553 Headset mechanism for comfort coupling ear cups to head Arthur Kwun 2023-08-15 $600,000
D979509 Connector Naoki Ogishita 2023-02-28
D960863 Headphone 2022-08-16
D953299 Remote controller 2022-05-31
D943655 Camera Naoki Ogishita, Yujin Morisawa 2022-02-15
D934345 Controller add-on device Arthur Kwun 2021-10-26
D918171 Headphone Tamie Nakayama, Pietro Russomanno, Lukas Fuchs 2021-05-04
D912650 Earphone 2021-03-09
D909991 Headphone Tamie Nakayama, Pietro Russomanno, Lukas Fuchs 2021-02-09
D895468 Segment of a wearable device 2020-09-08
D871365 Earphone 2019-12-31
D870694 Earphone 2019-12-24
D860165 Earphone 2019-09-17