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Yuichi Kojima — 35 Patents

Sony: 29 patents #1,235 of 25,231Top 5%
Ricoh Company: 6 patents #3,276 of 9,818Top 35%
Tokyo, JP: #3,564 of 90,295 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #96,288 of 4,157,543Top 3%
35 Patents All Time
Yuichi Kojima has been granted 35 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in December 2015. Yuichi Kojima ranks #96,288 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.3%). Patent records list Yuichi Kojima in Tokyo, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1985 to 2015Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 1995.peak 41985: 1 patents19851986: 2 patents1987: 2 patents1988: 2 patents19881989: 1 patents1992: 2 patents1993: 2 patents19931994: 1 patents1995: 4 patents1996: 3 patents19961998: 2 patents1999: 1 patents2000: 3 patents20002001: 1 patents2002: 1 patents2003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents2005: 1 patents2006: 1 patents20062007: 1 patents2009: 1 patents2015: 1 patents2015

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 35 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9216350 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program, and storage medium storing information processing program Atsushi Itoh, Takeshi Koyama, Masako Hirose 2015-12-22
7493323 Document group analyzing apparatus, a document group analyzing method, a document group analyzing system, a program, and a recording medium 2009-02-17
7266615 System for controlling information processing frequency at each stage in a loop based on receiver's updated request information Satoshi Yoneya, Norikazu Ito 2007-09-04 $1,290,000
7146111 Office information system having a device which provides an operational message of the system when a specific event occurs Jun Fujimoto, Takashi Ariyoshi, Yoshinaga Kato, Hiroo Kitagawa, Lu Bin +4 more 2006-12-05
6950613 Office information system having a device which provides an operational message of the system when a specific event occurs Jun Fujimoto, Takashi Ariyoshi, Yoshinaga Kato, Hiroo Kitagawa, Lu Bin +4 more 2005-09-27
6701095 Office information system having a device which provides an operational message of the system when a specific event occurs Jun Fujimoto, Takashi Ariyoshi, Yoshinaga Kato, Hiroo Kitagawa, Lu Bin +4 more 2004-03-02
6611652 Video data recording/reproducing system, audio/video data recording/reproducing device, its system, and data reproducing device Tetsuya Iwamoto, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hiroshi Inamura, Atsumu Soda, Tatsuji Yamazaki +4 more 2003-08-26 $650,000
6498894 Video and/or audio data recording and/or reproduction apparatus Norikazu Ito, Hiroyuki Fujita 2002-12-24 $1,330,000
6256420 Data transmission system Yoichiro Sako 2001-07-03 $823,000
6094522 Video data recording and reproduction apparatus having a plurality of input/output control devices Norikazu Ito, Hiroyuki Fujita 2000-07-25 $3,180,000
6085019 Apparatus and method for recording and reproducing video data to and from a record medium Norikazu Ito, Hiroyuki Fujita 2000-07-04
6012028 Text to speech conversion system and method that distinguishes geographical names based upon the present position Syuji Kubota 2000-01-04
5953484 Video transmitting apparatus, video data receiving apparatus, and video data transmitting and receiving system 1999-09-14 $1,208,000
5828841 Video signal recording and reproduction apparatus Norikazu Ito, Hiroyuki Fujita, Atsuo Matsuyama, Masahiro Kato 1998-10-27 $323,000
5793971 Video signal output apparatus having near video-on-demand function Hiroyuki Fujita 1998-08-11 $383,000
5590222 Image signal processing apparatus utilizing a 2D Haar transform and adaptive selection of images based on a parameter such as a ratio of coefficients for reducing block distortion and method thereof 1996-12-31 $125,000
5541659 Picture signal coding/decoding method and device using thereof 1996-07-30 $143,000
5506623 Data compression methods and systems with quantization distortion measurement means Yoichiro Sako 1996-04-09 $111,000
5420636 Apparatus for and method of transmitting video signal 1995-05-30 $115,000
5418795 Viterbi decoder with path metric comparisons for increased decoding rate and with normalization timing calculation Eisaburo Itakura 1995-05-23 $148,000
5410555 Viterbi decoding apparatus Eisaburo Itakura 1995-04-25 $119,000
5410351 Video signal transmission system and method 1995-04-25 $119,000
5291524 Viterbi decoding apparatus Eisaburo Itakura 1994-03-01 $131,000
5231667 Scrambling/descrambling circuit 1993-07-27 $150,000
5208815 Apparatus for decoding BCH code 1993-05-04 $188,000