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Kenichi Murata
Also filed as: MURATA KENICHI
79 granted patents·26 pending applications·636 citations·filing 1999–2025
98Inventor score
Files withSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP21SONY CORP12TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD9MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYS8SONY GROUP CORP7
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105 records- 0197US6421606B1Route guiding apparatus and mediumTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 16, 2002·250 cites·38 claims
- 0296US11778840B2Solid-state imaging element and electronic deviceSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 3, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 0395US8864443B2Sealing device for steam turbines and method for controlling sealing deviceNARITA KENJIRO·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 21, 2014·25 cites·14 claims
- 0495US6966065B1Data transmission control method, data transmitting method, data transmitting apparatus, and receiving apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 15, 2005·79 cites·13 claims
- 0594US9169866B2Tilting pad bearingMITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYS·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 27, 2015·12 cites·6 claims
- 0693US9728211B1Suspension pad for head-gimbal assembly that inhibits formation of an inter-pad solder bridgeHGST Netherlands BV·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 8, 2017·17 cites·20 claims
- 0791US10580814B2Solid-state imaging device having light shielding films, method of manufacturing the same, and electronic apparatusSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 3, 2020·6 cites·20 claims
- 0890US11539011B2Solid-state imaging element and electronic deviceSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 27, 2022·3 cites·20 claims
- 0990US7930339B2Task allocation method and task allocation apparatusSONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 19, 2011·48 cites·12 claims
- 1089US11817466B2Photoelectric conversion element, photodetector, photodetection system, electronic apparatus, and mobile bodySONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 14, 2023·2 cites·21 claims
- 1187US11412138B2Imaging apparatus and controlling methodCANON KK·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 9, 2022·2 cites·14 claims
- 1287US10460754B2Slider and suspension arm interconnection for magnetic storage deviceWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 29, 2019·9 cites·8 claims
- 1385US11888012B2Solid-state image capturing element, solid-state image capturing device, and solid-state image capturing element reading methodSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 30, 2024·3 cites·20 claims
- 1483US12213326B2Solid-state imaging element and electronic deviceSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 28, 2025·0 cites·23 claims
- 1583US11641750B2Image pickup element, stacked image pickup element, and solid image pickup apparatusSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted May 2, 2023·2 cites·23 claims
- 1683US9227260B2High-speed transportation mechanism for micro solder ballsHGST Netherlands BV·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 5, 2016·4 cites·15 claims
- 1783US2025151427A1Photoelectric conversion element, photodetector, photodetection system, electronic apparatus, and mobile bodySONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 1882US12255213B2Photoelectric conversion element, photodetector, photodetection system, electronic apparatus, and mobile bodySONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 18, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 1982US8286161B2Apparatus, method, and computer program for setting and updating a relationship between a logical processor and a physical processorTOGAWA ATSUSHI·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 9, 2012·13 cites·17 claims
- 2081US12063801B2Imaging element and imaging device including an organic semiconductor materialSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 13, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 2181US9917091B2Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the sameSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 13, 2018·4 cites·11 claims
- 2281US9487122B2Vehicle-mounted apparatus, computer-readable medium storing application program installed in portable information terminal, use restriction method for application program, portable information terminal, and vehicle-mounted systemMURATA KENICHI·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 8, 2016·9 cites·6 claims
- 2381US9152408B2Program update deviceMURATA KENICHI·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 6, 2015·9 cites·4 claims
- 2481US8837261B1Electrical contact for an energy-assisted magnetic recording laser sub-mountHGST Netherlands BV·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 16, 2014·5 cites·18 claims
- 2581US8255145B2Travel time calculation server, a travel time calculating apparatus used for a vehicle and a travel time calculation systemMURATA KENICHI·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 28, 2012·5 cites·11 claims
- 2681US6515442B1Position controllerYASKAWA DENKI SEISAKUSHO KK·Filed 1999·Granted Feb 4, 2003·77 cites·8 claims
- 2779US12484320B2Solid-state image capturing element, solid-state image capturing device, and solid-state image capturing element reading methodSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2879US12178058B2Photoelectric conversion element, solid-state imaging device, and electronic deviceSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Dec 24, 2024·0 cites·12 claims
- 2977US10531020B2Solid-state image pickup device, manufacturing method therefor, and electronic apparatusSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 7, 2020·2 cites·5 claims
- 3075US11985838B2Imaging device, stacked imaging device, and solid-state imaging apparatusSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2022·Granted May 14, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 3174US11974444B2Solid-state image sensor, solid-state imaging device, electronic apparatus, and method of manufacturing solid-state image sensorSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 30, 2024·1 cites·19 claims
- 3274US2024313013A1Solid-state imaging element and manufacturing method thereofSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3373US11780022B2Reliable transportation mechanism for micro solder ballsWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 10, 2023·0 cites·7 claims
- 3473US10919363B2Remote air conditioning start system and center serverTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 16, 2021·1 cites·8 claims
- 3572US12156412B2Image pickup element, stacked image pickup element, and solid image pickup apparatusSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 26, 2024·0 cites·21 claims
- 3672US12027542B2Solid-state imaging element including a plurality of photoelectric conversion unitsSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 2, 2024·1 cites·17 claims
- 3772US2025008751A1Image pickup element, stacked image pickup element, and solid image pickup apparatusSONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3871US7632066B2Pipe for steam turbine, manufacturing process of same, main stream pipe and reheat pipe for steam turbine, and steam turbine power plant using those pipesHITACHI LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 15, 2009·1 cites·12 claims
- 3971US7246086B2Product information management deviceMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 17, 2007·10 cites·2 claims
- 4070US9420168B2Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage mediumCANON KK·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 16, 2016·2 cites·30 claims
- 4169US10029327B2Solder ball jet nozzle having improved reliabilityHGST Netherlands BV·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 24, 2018·1 cites·18 claims
- 4268US10916083B2Vehicle exit management system and gate terminalTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 9, 2021·1 cites·4 claims
- 4368US2025288934A1Cooking apparatus ventilation system including oil-smoke collection filterSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4467US11778841B2Photoelectric conversion element, solid-state imaging device, and electronic deviceSONY CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 3, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 4567US9793587B2Electrode material, electrode, and batterySONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 17, 2017·0 cites·25 claims
- 4667US8727713B2Rotor oscillation preventing structure and steam turbine using the sameONO HIDEKI·Filed 2011·Granted May 20, 2014·4 cites·10 claims
- 4767US2024260285A1Solid-state image sensor, solid-state imaging device, electronic apparatus, and method of manufacturing solid-state image sensorSONY GROUP CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4866US9647305B2Electrode material, electrode, and batterySONY CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 9, 2017·0 cites·19 claims
- 4966US8388311B2TurbomachineryYAMAGUCHI KAZUYUKI·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 5, 2013·4 cites·4 claims
- 5065US12449492B2Cooling deviceCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
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