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Makoto Niijima
Also filed as: NIIJIMA MAKOTO
53 granted patents·2 pending applications·4,727 citations·filing 1995–2022
99Inventor score
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55 records- 0198US6411307B1Rotary menu wheel interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 25, 2002·229 cites·3 claims
- 0298US6295057B1Internet content and television programming selectively displaying systemSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 25, 2001·236 cites·35 claims
- 0398US6028600ARotary menu wheel interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 22, 2000·737 cites·5 claims
- 0497USD550244SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2007·91 cites·1 claims
- 0597US6397387B1Client and server systemSONY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted May 28, 2002·417 cites·2 claims
- 0697US5926230AElectrical program guide system and methodSONY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 20, 1999·423 cites·8 claims
- 0796USD794649SDisplay panel or screen with animated graphical user interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 15, 2017·87 cites·1 claims
- 0896USD736815SPortion of display panel or screen with an iconSONY CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 18, 2015·65 cites·1 claims
- 0996US6590585B1Apparatus, method, and medium for displaying a moving picture in alternative display picture formatsSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·112 cites·10 claims
- 1095USD789381SDisplay panel or screen with graphical user interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 13, 2017·60 cites·1 claims
- 1195USD680551SDisplay panel or screen with a graphical user interfaceISHII TOMOHIRO·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 23, 2013·106 cites·1 claims
- 1295USD443623SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 12, 2001·62 cites·1 claims
- 1394US6260192B1Filtering system based on pattern of usageSONY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 10, 2001·203 cites·104 claims
- 1494US6072483AActive frame scroll interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 6, 2000·187 cites·4 claims
- 1594US5903314AElectrical program guide system and methodSONY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 11, 1999·228 cites·10 claims
- 1693USD559264SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 8, 2008·57 cites·1 claims
- 1793USD553148SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 16, 2007·55 cites·1 claims
- 1893USD549724SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2007·57 cites·1 claims
- 1992USD712433SDisplay panel or screen with graphical user interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 2, 2014·43 cites·1 claims
- 2092USD661703SIcon for a portion of a display panel or screenOKUMURA MITSUO·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 12, 2012·42 cites·1 claims
- 2192USD595312SIcon for a display screenSONY KABUSHIKI KAISHA·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 30, 2009·52 cites·1 claims
- 2292USD550242SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2007·48 cites·1 claims
- 2391USD681053SDisplay panel or screen with graphical user interfaceOKUMURA MITSUO·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 30, 2013·44 cites·1 claims
- 2491USD549725SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 28, 2007·47 cites·1 claims
- 2590US11112961B2Information processing system, information processing method, and program for object transfer between devicesSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 7, 2021·10 cites·17 claims
- 2690US5901366AProgram selection method and apparatus using cordless telephone setSONY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 4, 1999·175 cites·5 claims
- 2789USD552123SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 2, 2007·40 cites·1 claims
- 2888USD897357SDisplay panel or screen with graphical user interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 29, 2020·29 cites·1 claims
- 2988USD682312SPortion of a display panel or screen with an iconOKUMURA MITSUO·Filed 2012·Granted May 14, 2013·35 cites·1 claims
- 3087US5845260ASystem and method for parent-controlled charging for on-line servicesSONY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 1, 1998·431 cites·10 claims
- 3186USD921695SPortion of display panel or screen with an iconSONY CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 8, 2021·22 cites·1 claims
- 3286USD786930SPortion of a display panel or screen with an iconSONY CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 16, 2017·28 cites·1 claims
- 3386USD550245SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2007·35 cites·1 claims
- 3480USD550243SComputer generated image for a display panel or screenSONY CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 4, 2007·26 cites·1 claims
- 3579US7503057B2Client and server systemSONY CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Mar 10, 2009·16 cites·15 claims
- 3677US7433580B1Information processing apparatus, information managing method and mediumSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 7, 2008·10 cites·10 claims
- 3776US7715690B1Apparatus, method and medium for information processingSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 11, 2010·10 cites·20 claims
- 3876USD385562SMedia unitSONY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 28, 1997·19 cites·1 claims
- 3975US11048326B2Information processing system, information processing method, and programSONY CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 29, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 4074US7292771B2Apparatus, method and medium for information processingSONY CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 6, 2007·8 cites·7 claims
- 4173USD721728SPortion of display panel or screen with an iconNIIJIMA MAKOTO·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 27, 2015·21 cites·1 claims
- 4273US7076152B1Image recording systemSONY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 11, 2006·14 cites·6 claims
- 4372US5754172AInformation display methodSONY CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 19, 1998·44 cites·13 claims
- 4469USD736254SDisplay panel or screen with an iconSONY CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 11, 2015·13 cites·1 claims
- 4569US8498514B2Information processing apparatus, information managing method and mediumTERASHITA YASUHIKO·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 30, 2013·2 cites·19 claims
- 4669USD388095SMedia unitSONY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 23, 1997·15 cites·1 claims
- 4768USD951966SProjector table with graphical user interfaceSONY CORP·Filed 2020·Granted May 17, 2022·3 cites·1 claims
- 4867US11703941B2Information processing system, information processing method, and programSONY CORP·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 18, 2023·0 cites·14 claims
- 4967USD703694SPortion of display panel or screen with an iconOKUMURA MITSUO·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 29, 2014·11 cites·1 claims
- 5061US8205234B1Information processing device and method for controlling programmed video recording of television broadcast program and recorded medium on which program is recordedEGUCHI TATSUO·Filed 2000·Granted Jun 19, 2012·8 cites·16 claims
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