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Akira Minami
Also filed as: MINAMI AKIRA
50 granted patents·9 pending applications·456 citations·filing 1983–2025
98Inventor score
Files withFUJITSU LTD30BROTHER IND LTD22DAINIPPON PHARMACEUTICAL CO2FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD1ISHIKAWA MASATO1
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59 records- 0195US11787206B2Medium having heat-sensitive medium and adhesive medium whose width is greater than width of heat-sensitive medium, cartridge including the medium, and method for creating the mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 17, 2023·2 cites·16 claims
- 0293US5077719AOptical disk access systemFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1988·Granted Dec 31, 1991·60 cites·13 claims
- 0392US4707648AFocus servomechanism control system of optical disc system having offset setting meansFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1986·Granted Nov 17, 1987·47 cites·12 claims
- 0486US8508706B2Liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the sameMINAMI AKIRA·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 13, 2013·8 cites·11 claims
- 0584US5175722APower supply circuit for stabilizing power input to a laser diodeFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 29, 1992·36 cites·31 claims
- 0681US5289447ATrack cross signal generation circuit of optical disk device for correctly outputting track cross signal and correctly and stably carrying out seek operation even within high-speed region of beamFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 22, 1994·35 cites·17 claims
- 0780US5970032AFocus control method, and optical disk unit with focus offset correctionFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 19, 1999·34 cites·26 claims
- 0880US2025360709A1Droplet ejecting apparatus, control method of the same, and mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 0978US5276671AControl apparatus of laser diodeFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 4, 1994·27 cites·28 claims
- 1077US5631817ALoad current control of pulse width modulated drive signal including calibration and correction coefficientFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1995·Granted May 20, 1997·30 cites·17 claims
- 1172US5142520ASystem for obtaining optimum focusing position in optical disc systemFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1989·Granted Aug 25, 1992·19 cites·30 claims
- 1270US5197059ALaser diode current supply including a threshold current component subject to automatic power controlFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 23, 1993·27 cites·26 claims
- 1369US4977551AOptical disk tracking control system and method having normalized tracking error control signalFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1988·Granted Dec 11, 1990·16 cites·18 claims
- 1468US6331966B1Optical storage apparatus and recording and reproducing method of optical storage mediumFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 18, 2001·20 cites·35 claims
- 1567US7391607B2Composite storage apparatus and a card board thereofFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 24, 2008·12 cites·21 claims
- 1667US4785443ALight control circuit of optical disc systemFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1986·Granted Nov 15, 1988·16 cites·25 claims
- 1764US4545932AGlucosaminyl muramyl peptide derivativesDAINIPPON PHARMACEUTICAL CO·Filed 1983·Granted Oct 8, 1985·9 cites·14 claims
- 1861US12111599B2Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing image forming programBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 8, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 1959US12409665B2Printer and non-transitory computer readable storage mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·4 claims
- 2058US12280603B2Printing apparatus, printing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 22, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 2158US11654707B2Printing device creating print data differentiated in color development state depending on viewing direction of multi-layer mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2021·Granted May 23, 2023·0 cites·16 claims
- 2258US4627040AOptical disk tracking apparatusFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1983·Granted Dec 2, 1986·9 cites·8 claims
- 2357US12337606B2Printer, printing method, and computer readable mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jun 24, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 2456US11714583B2Print data generating device and printing device generating print data for creating printed mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 1, 2023·0 cites·30 claims
- 2555US12070957B2Printing apparatus, printing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 27, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 2655US11975550B2Printing device and data creating device creating print data for printing image on printing medium including heat-sensitive layerBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2021·Granted May 7, 2024·0 cites·6 claims
- 2754US12122170B2Printer, printing method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing printing programBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 22, 2024·0 cites·17 claims
- 2854US9459497B2Liquid crystal display device having guide patterns provided at a periphery of a substrateISHIKAWA MASATO·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 4, 2016·0 cites·4 claims
- 2953US12263685B2Printing apparatus, printing method, and computer readable mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Apr 1, 2025·0 cites·16 claims
- 3052US11999173B2Medium including heat-sensitive medium provided with base material having uneven shape, and adhesive medium bonded to heat-sensitive mediumBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 4, 2024·0 cites·11 claims
- 3150US11279160B2Printing apparatusBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 22, 2022·0 cites·6 claims
- 3249US6292444B1Optical storage device made thinner by substituting electrical means for capabilities of sensorsFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 18, 2001·6 cites·2 claims
- 3349US5495458AOptical disk apparatus for detecting error readings of a track address in MCAV formatFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 27, 1996·6 cites·22 claims
- 3448US11829822B2Print data editing device editing print data such that partial image corresponding to column is shifted by shift amount in sub-scanning directionBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 28, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3548US2009019301A1Storage apparatusFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3648US2009079264A1Power device and storage apparatusFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3747US11809927B2Print data editing device editing print data such that partial image corresponding to column is shifted in sub-scanning direction and editing condition is metBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 7, 2023·0 cites·21 claims
- 3847US11790201B2Print data editing device editing print data such that partial image corresponding to column is shifted in sub-scanning direction and number of on-dots in image represented by print data is reducedBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 17, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 3947US9612485B2Method of manufacturing display apparatusJAPAN DISPLAY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 4, 2017·0 cites·12 claims
- 4047US2008201583A1Power supply control circuitFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4147US2008162755A1Storage apparatus and control methodFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4246US10744790B2Printing device provided with thermal head having a plurality of heating elements arranged thereinBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 18, 2020·0 cites·13 claims
- 4346US5636191APositioning control system utilizing optical beam having servo-error signal generating circuitFUJITSU LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 3, 1997·5 cites·4 claims
- 4446US2023233437A1Elastin production promoter and cosmetic preparation for skinSHIZUOKA PREFECTURAL UNIV CORPORATION·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4545US9132662B1Printing deviceBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 15, 2015·0 cites·4 claims
- 4645US2008082842A1Power supply control circuit of subsystem and subsystemFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4745US2008122292A1USB cable device, USB subsystem and USB drive devicesFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 4844US4611409ALiquid removing methodFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1984·Granted Sep 16, 1986·7 cites·2 claims
- 4943US10183499B2Printer, and method and computer-readable medium for the sameBROTHER IND LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 22, 2019·0 cites·18 claims
- 5043US2005226104A1Information record/replay apparatus and methodFUJITSU LTD·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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