Inventor
KITANO HIROAKI
JP60 patents
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SONY CORP
15 patentsUS6449518B1Sep 10, 2002
Storage medium, robot, information processing device and electronic pet system
SONY CORP142 citations99
US6438457B1Aug 20, 2002
Storage medium, robot, information processing device and electronic pet system
SONY CORP195 citations99
US5926116AJul 20, 1999
Information retrieval apparatus and method
SONY CORP428 citations99
US6055536AApr 25, 2000
Information processing apparatus and information processing method
SONY CORP227 citations97
US6085256AJul 4, 2000
Cyber space system for providing a virtual reality space formed of three dimensional pictures from a server to a user via a service provider
SONY CORP88 citations96
USRE41174EMar 30, 2010
Information retrieval apparatus and method
SONY CORP5 citations74
US5926803AJul 20, 1999
Circuit designing method and circuit designing device
SONY CORP10 citations74
US5897628AApr 27, 1999
Circuit designing method and circuit designing device
SONY CORP13 citations74
US10075544B2Sep 11, 2018
Information processing apparatus and information processing method
SONY CORP2 citations68
US11546347B2Jan 3, 2023
Verification apparatus, information processing method, and program
SONY CORP0 citations63
US12198014B2Jan 14, 2025
Providing device, processing device, method for processing information, and program
SONY CORP0 citations52
US12047660B2Jul 23, 2024
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program
SONY CORP0 citations52
US9928414B2Mar 27, 2018
Information processing system for displaying handwriting action trajectory based on meta information
SONY CORP0 citations52
USRE45190EOct 14, 2014
Information retrieval apparatus and method
SONY CORP0 citations52
US9571385B2Feb 14, 2017
Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and program
SONY CORP0 citations42
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY
10 patentsUS7215786B2May 8, 2007
Robot acoustic device and robot acoustic system
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY127 citations98
US6992457B2Jan 31, 2006
Two-legged walding locomotion apparatus and its walking controller
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY64 citations97
US6967455B2Nov 22, 2005
Robot audiovisual system
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY84 citations95
US6943520B2Sep 13, 2005
Two-legs walking type moving device, method and device for controlling its walking
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY75 citations95
US6992456B2Jan 31, 2006
Biped walking mobile system, its walk controller, and walk control method therefor
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY23 citations92
US7035418B1Apr 25, 2006
Method and apparatus for determining sound source
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY39 citations89
US7016505B1Mar 21, 2006
Robot acoustic device
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY15 citations84
US7057367B2Jun 6, 2006
Two-leg walking humanoid robot
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY17 citations83
US6902015B2Jun 7, 2005
Two-leg walking humanoid robot
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY18 citations82
US6959776B2Nov 1, 2005
Bipedal humanoid
JAPAN SCIENCE & TECH AGENCY2 citations62
KITANO HIROAKI
9 patentsUS8290692B2Oct 16, 2012
Engine starting device for idling-stop vehicle
KITANO HIROAKI12 citations83
US9631596B2Apr 25, 2017
Engine starting device and engine starting method
KITANO HIROAKI4 citations72
US8757120B2Jun 24, 2014
Engine start device
KITANO HIROAKI4 citations72
US9267479B2Feb 23, 2016
Engine starting device and engine starting method
KITANO HIROAKI4 citations71
USRE43849EDec 11, 2012
Information retrieval apparatus and method
KITANO HIROAKI1 citations63
US9137122B2Sep 15, 2015
Network model integration device, network model integration system, network model integration method, and computer program product
KITANO HIROAKI2 citations54
USRE44276EJun 11, 2013
Information retrieval apparatus and method
KITANO HIROAKI0 citations52
US9243599B2Jan 26, 2016
Engine starting device
KITANO HIROAKI1 citations51
US10594762B2Mar 17, 2020
Associating users based on user-access positions in sequential content
KITANO HIROAKI0 citations42
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP
9 patentsUS10202146B2Feb 12, 2019
Steering control device and steering-assisting torque control method thereof
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP6 citations73
US10343715B2Jul 9, 2019
Power steering adjustment device
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP3 citations72
US11634176B2Apr 25, 2023
Traveling route generation device and vehicle control device
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations52
US10247161B2Apr 2, 2019
Motor generator, engine starting device, and engine start control method
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations51
US11964712B2Apr 23, 2024
Steering control device
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations50
US11464436B2Oct 11, 2022
Awakening degree determination apparatus and awakening degree determination method
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations50
US11181377B2Nov 23, 2021
Travel direction estimation device
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations50
US12397819B2Aug 26, 2025
Travel path generation apparatus and travel path generation method
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations44
US10240572B2Mar 26, 2019
Engine starting apparatus
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP0 citations41
MIZUNO DAISUKE
2 patentsJAPAN SCIENCE & TECH CORP
2 patentsHONDA MOTOR CO LTD
1 patentNATSUME TETSU
1 patentISHIBASHI YOSHIHITO
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