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Akira Shirai
Also filed as: SHIRAI AKIRA · YOKOI MASATADA
64 granted patents·9 pending applications·809 citations·filing 1978–2022
99Inventor score
Files withHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD11SHIRAI AKIRA11TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD10FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD8AISIN SEIKI7
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73 records- 0195US8226246B2Apparatus and method, both for controlling spatial light modulatorSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 24, 2012·23 cites·24 claims
- 0293US8228593B2System configurations and method for controlling image projection apparatusesSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 24, 2012·14 cites·12 claims
- 0392US10399472B2Seat fitted with garnishTS TECH CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 3, 2019·13 cites·13 claims
- 0492US7954960B2Video image display apparatus and timing control methodSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 7, 2011·17 cites·13 claims
- 0590US4301229AElectrolytically grained aluminum support for making a lithographic plate and presensitized lithographic printing plateFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1979·Granted Nov 17, 1981·45 cites·16 claims
- 0689US4476006ASupports for lithographic printing plates and process for producing the sameFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1982·Granted Oct 9, 1984·41 cites·11 claims
- 0788US4668024ASolenoid-operated hydraulic control device for anti-skid brake systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted May 26, 1987·29 cites·11 claims
- 0887US8061846B2Light source control method for video image display apparatus and video image display apparatusSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·8 cites·21 claims
- 0986US8228594B2Spatial light modulator with metal layersSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 24, 2012·14 cites·23 claims
- 1086US4685547AWheel slip controlling systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Aug 11, 1987·26 cites·8 claims
- 1186US4681374AWheel slip control systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Jul 21, 1987·28 cites·9 claims
- 1285US4637487ATraction control device of a motor vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Jan 20, 1987·45 cites·20 claims
- 1381US5411236AReinforcing metal fitting for surface mount connectorHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted May 2, 1995·50 cites·2 claims
- 1480US8157389B2Synchronous control system for light source and spatial light modulator employed in projection apparatusMAEDA YOSHIHIRO·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 17, 2012·6 cites·25 claims
- 1580US4487021AReservoir having a level detectorAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1982·Granted Dec 11, 1984·24 cites·1 claims
- 1679US8061856B2Projection apparatus and image projection changeover methodSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·5 cites·26 claims
- 1778US4685180AContour shaping apparatusNIPPON SHEET GLASS CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Aug 11, 1987·41 cites·25 claims
- 1877US8061854B2Projection display system with varying light sourceSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 22, 2011·3 cites·25 claims
- 1976US4634656AAluminum alloy, a support of lithographic printing plate and a lithographic printing plate using the sameFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1983·Granted Jan 6, 1987·21 cites·10 claims
- 2075US10414298B2Vehicle seatTS TECH CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·4 cites·12 claims
- 2175US8194305B2Package for micromirror deviceMAEDA YOSHIHIRO·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 5, 2012·7 cites·19 claims
- 2275US4214649AAntirattle spring for a disc brake of vehiclesAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1978·Granted Jul 29, 1980·17 cites·6 claims
- 2374US7916381B2Spatial light modulator including drive linesSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 29, 2011·2 cites·46 claims
- 2474US5394385AOptical information recording/reproducing apparatus for performing positioning of recording/reproducing spot by selection of pairs of photo detecting elementsOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Feb 28, 1995·22 cites·31 claims
- 2573US7944605B2Color display apparatusSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2009·Granted May 17, 2011·3 cites·20 claims
- 2671US5174787AElectrical connector with check terminalHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Dec 29, 1992·36 cites·1 claims
- 2771US4648663AWheel slip controlling systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Mar 10, 1987·15 cites·4 claims
- 2869US4274258ADust-boot for a vacuum boosterTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1978·Granted Jun 23, 1981·13 cites·17 claims
- 2968US7782524B2System configurations and methods for controlling image projection apparatusesSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 24, 2010·2 cites·13 claims
- 3067US4939044AAluminum alloy support for lithographic printing plateFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Jul 3, 1990·17 cites·6 claims
- 3167US4545866AProcess for producing support for planographic printingFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1984·Granted Oct 8, 1985·20 cites·11 claims
- 3266US4636010AAntiskid apparatus for vehiclesAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1986·Granted Jan 13, 1987·13 cites·25 claims
- 3362US7787172B2Gamma correction for adjustable light sourceSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 31, 2010·2 cites·29 claims
- 3462US4976198AGrain structure for lithographic printing plate supportsFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1987·Granted Dec 11, 1990·16 cites·8 claims
- 3562US4681373AWheel slip control systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Jul 21, 1987·11 cites·9 claims
- 3661US7848005B2Spatial light modulator implemented with a mirror array deviceSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 7, 2010·0 cites·9 claims
- 3761US4840544AHydraulic pump assembly associated with accumulatorAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1988·Granted Jun 20, 1989·11 cites·6 claims
- 3861US4765691AWheel slip control systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 23, 1988·11 cites·5 claims
- 3959US7826128B2Projection display system with varying light sourceSILICON QUEST KK·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 2, 2010·0 cites·32 claims
- 4059US2025033105A1Hollow shell part manufacturing methodNIPPON STEEL CORP·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4158US5090925AElectrical connector for diversity antennasHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Feb 25, 1992·20 cites·1 claims
- 4258US4715664AHydraulic anti-skid brake system with device for improvement in straight-line running stability of vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 1986·Granted Dec 29, 1987·10 cites·9 claims
- 4356US2010079685A1Spatial light modulator performing a gamma correctionENDO TARO·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4455US8619352B2Projection display system using laser light sourceMAEDA YOSHIHIRO·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 31, 2013·1 cites·16 claims
- 4555US8462421B2System configurations and methods for controlling image projection apparatusesSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 11, 2013·1 cites·10 claims
- 4655US8432341B2Color sequence control for video display apparatusSHIRAI AKIRA·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 30, 2013·0 cites·17 claims
- 4755US7347699B2Surface-mounted electrical connectorHIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 25, 2008·5 cites·15 claims
- 4855US4746591AProcess for producing presensitized lithographic printing plate with liquid honed aluminum support surfaceFUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD·Filed 1986·Granted May 24, 1988·14 cites·21 claims
- 4954US8351107B2Spatial light modulator having capacitorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 8, 2013·0 cites·27 claims
- 5054US4488404AHydraulic fluid reservoir for automobileAISIN SEIKI·Filed 1982·Granted Dec 18, 1984·9 cites·7 claims
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