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INOUE HIRAKU

JP48 patents
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SONY CORP

44 patents
US6931198B1Aug 16, 2005

Apparatus and method for downloading desired data signal to user-selectable storage unit

SONY CORP225 citations99
US6567847B1May 20, 2003

Data transmitting and receiving system

SONY CORP75 citations98
US6141702AOct 31, 2000

Model and command set for an AV/C-based disc media player recorder

SONY CORP135 citations98
US6131129AOct 10, 2000

Computer system within an AV/C based media changer subunit providing a standarized command set

SONY CORP124 citations98
US6011761AJan 4, 2000

Downloading compressed audio data from a server and detecting recording inhibiting information

SONY CORP118 citations98
US6788653B1Sep 7, 2004

Digital signal transmission method digital signal transmission system, digital signal transmitting apparatus and recording medium

SONY CORP43 citations96
US5901119AMay 4, 1999

Recording apparatus, playback apparatus and recording medium having a management area with program position and playback information

SONY CORP61 citations96
US7243131B1Jul 10, 2007

Information processing system using remote control, with device and method therefor

SONY CORP36 citations93
US7016303B1Mar 21, 2006

Transmitting method transmitting system and transmitter

SONY CORP25 citations93
US6529969B1Mar 4, 2003

Reception method and apparatus for searching various first and second source devices apapted to send data signals to analog and optical input terminals

SONY CORP24 citations93
US6496896B1Dec 17, 2002

Transmission apparatus, recording apparatus, transmission and reception apparatus, transmission method, recording method and transmission and reception method

SONY CORP49 citations93
US6366953B2Apr 2, 2002

System and method for recording a compressed audio program distributed from an information center

SONY CORP40 citations93
US6151286ANov 21, 2000

Method and apparatus for recording compressed audio data on recording medium and method for transferring compressed audio data

SONY CORP20 citations93
US5761173AJun 2, 1998

Recording and/or reproducing apparatus and method for data reproduction and processing

SONY CORP21 citations93
US5631743AMay 20, 1997

Broadcast reception method and apparatus which controls recording of a broadcast video signal and detects a changed reception channel without using extra memory

SONY CORP41 citations93
US6789208B2Sep 7, 2004

System for synchronized power supply control over a plurality of electronic devices by determining whether any one of the electronic devices conforms to a predetermined condition and synchronously switching on or off each device that satisfies the predetermined condition

SONY CORP26 citations92
US6097557AAug 1, 2000

Method and apparatus for recording compressed audio data on recording medium and method for transferring compressed audio data

SONY CORP53 citations92
US5859815AJan 12, 1999

Apparatus and methods for minimizing non-recordable areas and numbers of parts per track on a digital recording medium

SONY CORP27 citations92
US6388766B1May 14, 2002

Dubbing apparatus

SONY CORP24 citations89
US6453110B1Sep 17, 2002

Electronic equipment control system and method, reproducing apparatus, output apparatus and transmission medium

SONY CORP17 citations84
US6137642AOct 24, 2000

Recording apparatus capable of realizing easy dubbing operation

SONY CORP19 citations84
US6816967B1Nov 9, 2004

Electronic equipment and data processing method therefor

SONY CORP17 citations83
US7031781B1Apr 18, 2006

Recording apparatus, recording method and recording medium

SONY CORP10 citations74
US6650659B1Nov 18, 2003

Data transmitting method

SONY CORP10 citations74
US6345017B1Feb 5, 2002

Reproducing apparatus capable of suppressing mechanical noise during access of sub data and main data

SONY CORP9 citations74
US6341319B1Jan 22, 2002

System and method for transmitting/receiving signal level data

SONY CORP9 citations74
US10991032B2Apr 27, 2021

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP1 citations73
US10115147B2Oct 30, 2018

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP2 citations73
US7191267B2Mar 13, 2007

Electronic device system, controlling device and controlling method

SONY CORP8 citations73
US6910086B1Jun 21, 2005

Controller device, communication system and controlling method for transmitting reserve commands from a controller to target devices

SONY CORP9 citations71
US6195711B1Feb 27, 2001

Command within asynchronous packet for controlling

SONY CORP2 citations63
US5951710ASep 14, 1999

Method and apparatus for checking compressed data errors

SONY CORP3 citations63
US5901122AMay 4, 1999

Focus drive circuit and focus search method based on relative positional relationship between disc and objective lens

SONY CORP6 citations63
US6970431B1Nov 29, 2005

Electronic device, data communication method and data processing method for electronic device

SONY CORP5 citations62
US7133948B2Nov 7, 2006

Controller device and communications system for transmitting reserve commands from a controller to target devices

SONY CORP2 citations60
US7130945B2Oct 31, 2006

Controlling method for transmitting reserve commands from a controller to target devices

SONY CORP1 citations60
US6529290B2Mar 4, 2003

Dubbing apparatus

SONY CORP4 citations59
US10572930B2Feb 25, 2020

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
US10535091B2Jan 14, 2020

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
US9792642B2Oct 17, 2017

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
US9317880B2Apr 19, 2016

Information communication terminal, information distribution apparatus, information distribution system, content management method, broadcast reception method, information distribution method, programs and storage medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
USRE45120ESep 9, 2014

Digital signal transmission method, digital signal transmission system, digital signal transmitting apparatus and recording medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
USRE43962EFeb 5, 2013

Digital signal transmission method, digital signal transmission system, digital signal transmitting apparatus and recording medium

SONY CORP0 citations52
US5452146ASep 19, 1995

Recording current setting method and an information signal recording apparatus

SONY CORP1 citations52

TANAKA IZURU

2 patents

SAKAMOTO ICHIRO

1 patent

INOUE HIRAKU

1 patent