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Kunio Hosono
Also filed as: HOSONO KUNIO
11 granted patents·4 pending applications·34 citations·filing 1988–2025
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15 records- 0195US11042179B1Multidirectional input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 22, 2021·7 cites·11 claims
- 0278US11221640B2Multidirectional input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Jan 11, 2022·1 cites·3 claims
- 0368US12510979B2Input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Dec 30, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 0468US4830526AKeyboard switchALPS ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1988·Granted May 16, 1989·19 cites·2 claims
- 0565US12242675B2Multi-way input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Mar 4, 2025·0 cites·12 claims
- 0664US12461605B2Input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2024·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·14 claims
- 0762US2025073573A1ControllerALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0862US2025073572A1Haptic Sensor And ControllerALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0959US12088986B2Input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 10, 2024·0 cites·13 claims
- 1058US2025355457A1Input DeviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1153US11417478B2Multidirectional input apparatus with switch and multidirectional input system with switchALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 16, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 1246US11740649B2Multidirectional input deviceALPS ALPINE CO LTD·Filed 2021·Granted Aug 29, 2023·0 cites·7 claims
- 1344US9472355B2Oscillator-type switchALPS ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 18, 2016·0 cites·8 claims
- 1440US2013199911A1Membrane switch unit and keyboard device including the membrane switch unitALPS ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 1532US6152627AKeyboard device having plurality of keyswitchesALPS ELECTRIC CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 28, 2000·7 cites·7 claims
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