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Yuichi Machida — 36 Patents

Sony: 23 patents #1,722 of 25,231Top 7%
KMKonica Minolta: 7 patents #495 of 2,718Top 20%
RERenesas Electronics: 4 patents #1,016 of 4,529Top 25%
KOKonica: 1 patents #1,290 of 1,958Top 70%
RTRenesas Technology: 1 patents #1,991 of 3,337Top 60%
Hachioji, JP: #142 of 2,869 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #92,222 of 4,157,543Top 3%
36 Patents All Time
Yuichi Machida has been granted 36 US patents while listed as an inventor at Sony. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in October 2024. Yuichi Machida ranks #92,222 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.2%). Patent records list Yuichi Machida in Hachioji, JP.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 6 patents in 2015.peak 61994: 1 patents19942006: 1 patents2010: 1 patents20102011: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122013: 1 patents2014: 3 patents20142015: 6 patents2016: 1 patents20162017: 2 patents2019: 2 patents20192020: 5 patents2021: 4 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 3 patents20232024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 36 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12109487 Operation device and method for controlling the same Yusuke Nakagawa, Ikuo Yamano, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2024-10-08 $891,000
11980810 Information processing system, operation device, and operation device control method Ikuo Yamano, Yusuke Nakagawa, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2024-05-14 $675,000
11654353 Control apparatus and control program Kunihito Sawai, Shinichi Hirata, Yoshihisa Takahashi, Yoichi Nishimaki, Yasushi Okumura +1 more 2023-05-23 $669,000
11648464 Controller device Takuya Kuji 2023-05-16 $1,028,000
11596858 Operating device and control system Ikuo Yamano, Yusuke Nakagawa, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2023-03-07 $801,000
11524226 Operation device and method for controlling the same Yusuke Nakagawa, Ikuo Yamano, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2022-12-13 $869,000
11344797 Information processing system, operation device, and operation device control method with multi-mode haptic feedback Ikuo Yamano, Yusuke Nakagawa, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2022-05-31 $807,000
11198060 Control apparatus and control program Kunihito Sawai, Shinichi Hirata, Yoshihisa Takahashi, Yoichi Nishimaki, Yasushi Okumura +1 more 2021-12-14 $1,962,000
10967253 Operation device and method for controlling the same Yusuke Nakagawa, Ikuo Yamano, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2021-04-06 $1,807,000
10905788 Scent-emanating apparatus Yoichi Nishimaki, Shinichi Hirata, Kazuo Miura 2021-02-02 $1,312,000
10881953 Operating device and control system Ikuo Yamano, Yusuke Nakagawa, Shinichi Hirata, Yoichi Nishimaki 2021-01-05 $1,358,000
10850192 Control apparatus and control program Kunihito Sawai, Shinichi Hirata, Yoshihisa Takahashi, Yoichi Nishimaki, Yasushi Okumura +1 more 2020-12-01 $854,000
10809825 Control apparatus and control program for determining how a controller device is worn Shinichi Hirata, Yoshihisa Takahashi, Yoichi Nishimaki, Kunihito Sawai, Yasushi Okumura +1 more 2020-10-20 $714,000
10688388 Operation apparatus Kunihito Sawai 2020-06-23 $670,000
10534432 Control apparatus Yasushi Okumura, Shinichi Hirata, Yoshihisa Takahashi, Yoichi Nishimaki, Norihiro Nagai +1 more 2020-01-14 $1,102,000
10532278 Information processing device and method for presenting odors to a user Yoichi Nishimaki, Shinichi Hirata 2020-01-14 $1,102,000
10343415 Inkjet head and inkjet recording device including ink chamber with separated portions Mitsuhiro Yoda 2019-07-09
10275626 Sheet body, steroscopic object, and information code reading system Takuya Kuji, Takeshi Yamagishi, Kaname KOSUGI, Jun Sakamoto 2019-04-30 $657,000
9770908 Inkjet head and inkjet recording device Masanori Shimazoe 2017-09-26
9539811 Inkjet head 2017-01-10
9289990 Inkjet head Kusunoki Higashino 2016-03-22
9047000 Apparatus and method to input a position and scrolling a displayed image relative to the input position Masao Kondo, Kunihito Sawai 2015-06-02 $546,000
9024423 Semiconductor device for a DC-DC converter Akira Muto, Nobuya Koike, Atsushi Fujiki, Masaki Tamura 2015-05-05
9013569 Conveying device, conveying method and microscope system Yu Hirono, Fumiyasu Suzuki 2015-04-21 $574,000
8981538 Semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device Tadatoshi Danno, Toshiyuki Hata 2015-03-17