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SAITO KIMIHIRO
JP83 patents
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SONY CORP
43 patentsUS5917798AJun 29, 1999
Apparatus and method for recording and/or playing back optical information and media for it apparatus and method for recording and/or playing back optical information and media for them
SONY CORP139 citations98
US5748368AMay 5, 1998
Polarization optical element
SONY CORP108 citations98
US6084843AJul 4, 2000
Optical recording and reproducing apparatus and method
SONY CORP231 citations97
US8873358B2Oct 28, 2014
Skew detection method and optical disc device
SONY CORP25 citations92
US6407976B2Jun 18, 2002
Method for controlling laser light power, method for data recording into optical disc, and optical disc recording apparatus
SONY CORP51 citations92
US5742577AApr 21, 1998
Prism has a plurality of reflective regions each with a predetermined phase difference
SONY CORP26 citations92
US5727111AMar 10, 1998
Optical pick-up and light detecting cover therefor
SONY CORP24 citations92
US7944794B2May 17, 2011
Optical disc apparatus, information recording method, and information reproduction method
SONY CORP9 citations84
US7936657B2May 3, 2011
Apparatus for initializing and method of manufacturing optical disc, and initialization reference plate
SONY CORP7 citations84
US7916585B2Mar 29, 2011
Optical disc drive and method of controlling focal position
SONY CORP9 citations84
US7613082B2Nov 3, 2009
Optical pickup device, optical recording and reproducing apparatus and gap detection method
SONY CORP11 citations84
US7535808B2May 19, 2009
Tilt control method and optical disc apparatus
SONY CORP15 citations84
US7440383B2Oct 21, 2008
Optical pickup device and recording and/or reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP11 citations84
US7106683B2Sep 12, 2006
Optical pickup device and recording/reproducing device
SONY CORP11 citations84
US6473385B1Oct 29, 2002
Optical head, and optical recording and/or reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP16 citations84
US7833000B2Nov 16, 2010
Optical modeling apparatus
SONY CORP7 citations74
US7462855B2Dec 9, 2008
Optical recording and reproducing apparatus, optical head, optical recording and reproducing method and skew detection method
SONY CORP8 citations74
US6552968B1Apr 22, 2003
Optical recording medium, method of producing same, and optical recording and reproduction device
SONY CORP8 citations74
US6243327B1Jun 5, 2001
Magneto-optical disk system having a relation between a numerical aperture of an objective lens and the thickness of a cover layer
SONY CORP10 citations74
US5528575AJun 18, 1996
Optical pickup apparatus for a magneto-optical recording medium
SONY CORP18 citations74
US8929190B2Jan 6, 2015
Optical information recording medium and optical information recording medium reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP5 citations73
US8867324B2Oct 21, 2014
Reproducing device and reproducing method
SONY CORP6 citations73
US8369201B2Feb 5, 2013
Optical pickup, optical drive apparatus, and light illumination method
SONY CORP5 citations73
US5563869AOct 8, 1996
Prism has a plurality of reflective regions each with a predetermined phase difference
SONY CORP9 citations73
US9672859B2Jun 6, 2017
Optical medium reproduction apparatus and optical medium reproduction method
SONY CORP3 citations72
US5903529AMay 11, 1999
Optical pickup device and disk player apparatus
SONY CORP15 citations72
US8040764B2Oct 18, 2011
Optical disc apparatus and correction servo control signal generation method
SONY CORP2 citations63
US8031575B2Oct 4, 2011
Optical pickup device and recording/reproducing device
SONY CORP2 citations63
US7636292B2Dec 22, 2009
Lens holding member, focusing lens using lens holding member, optical pickup apparatus and optical recording and reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP2 citations63
US7583580B2Sep 1, 2009
Optical recording medium as well as optical recording and reproduction method
SONY CORP3 citations63
US7420908B2Sep 2, 2008
Optical recording medium
SONY CORP2 citations63
US7230902B2Jun 12, 2007
Optical pickup device, recording and reproducing apparatus and gap detection method
SONY CORP5 citations63
US6683845B2Jan 27, 2004
Optical recording medium, method of producing same, and optical recording and reproduction device
SONY CORP4 citations63
US5982731ANov 9, 1999
Optical pickup and opto-magnetic signal reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP3 citations63
US5796701AAug 18, 1998
Optical pickup and opto-magnetic signal reproducing apparatus
SONY CORP2 citations63
US5732060AMar 24, 1998
Optical pickup and optical recording medium reproducing apparatus having a wire grid unit
SONY CORP2 citations63
US10373640B2Aug 6, 2019
Information processing device, information processing method, and program
SONY CORP1 citations62
US7936656B2May 3, 2011
Optical disc apparatus, focus position control method and optical disc
SONY CORP2 citations62
US5577018ANov 19, 1996
Phase changing apparatus and optical pickup apparatus for magneto-optic storage device using same
SONY CORP4 citations62
US9373350B2Jun 21, 2016
Optical medium reproducing apparatus and optical medium reproducing method
SONY CORP0 citations52
US7961565B2Jun 14, 2011
Optical disk apparatus and optical aberration correcting method
SONY CORP0 citations52
US7869330B2Jan 11, 2011
Optical disc apparatus and method for reproducing information
SONY CORP1 citations52
US7420888B2Sep 2, 2008
Optical recording medium and optical recording/reproducing method
SONY CORP0 citations52
SAITO KIMIHIRO
2 patentsMIYAMOTO HIROTAKA
2 patentsYAMAMOTO KENJI
1 patentTANABE NORIHIRO
1 patentFUJITA GORO
1 patentShowing the top 50 of 83 patents by PatentIndex Score.