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Tadayuki Kimura — 8 Patents

Sony: 8 patents #5,371 of 25,231Top 25%
Yokohama, JP: #12,186 of 49,234 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Tadayuki Kimura has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1996 and the most recent in September 2025. Tadayuki Kimura ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Tadayuki Kimura in Yokohama, JP.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12408452 Solid-state image pickup apparatus and manufacturing method therefor, and electronic equipment Takatoshi Kameshima 2025-09-02
11018110 Semiconductor device, manufacturing method, and solid-state imaging device AKIKO HIRATA, Yasufumi Miyoshi, Katsunori Hiramatsu 2021-05-25 $1,436,000
8373786 Solid-state imaging device, manufacturing method thereof, and electronic device Yoichi Otsuka, Yoshiyuki Enomoto, Kazunori Nagahata, Toshihiko Hayashi, Kenichi Aoyagi +3 more 2013-02-12 $144,000
7977140 Methods for producing solid-state imaging device and electronic device Takeshi Takeda, Yukihiro Ando, Masaki Okamoto, Masayuki Okada, Kaori Takimoto +1 more 2011-07-12 $268,000
5869392 Method of fabricating a semiconductor device including a plurality of contact regions disposed at different depths 1999-02-09 $487,000
5518939 Method and apparatus for static RAM Michio Negishi, Ihachi Naiki, Masayoshi Sasaki 1996-05-21 $244,000
5506435 Static ram having an active area with a tapered bottom surface Michio Negishi, Ihachi Naiki, Masayoshi Sasaki 1996-04-09 $111,000
5498557 Method of making SRAM to improve interface state density utilizing PMOS TFT Michio Negishi, Ihachi Naiki, Masayoshi Sasaki 1996-03-12 $252,000