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Makoto Umeda
Also filed as: UMEDA MAKOTO
14 granted patents·3 pending applications·309 citations·filing 1999–2025
92Inventor score
Files withPANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD4MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD3MIYAMORI KENICHI3PANASONIC CORP2PANASONIC EV ENERGY CO LTD1
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17 records- 0198US7265929B2Method of controlling an actuator, and disk apparatus using the same methodMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 4, 2007·170 cites·19 claims
- 0288US6230333B1Life jacket with cushioning air-bagSAFETY CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 15, 2001·52 cites·7 claims
- 0380US7417521B2Battery packPANASONIC EV ENERGY CO LTD·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 26, 2008·10 cites·4 claims
- 0479US6950274B2Disk storage apparatus and disk storage apparatus control methodMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 27, 2005·14 cites·44 claims
- 0577US7733608B2Head holding member, disk device with the head holding member, and head holding method in the disk, devicePANASONIC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 8, 2010·3 cites·31 claims
- 0676US8059951B2Image stabilizing device and cameraMIYAMORI KENICHI·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 15, 2011·6 cites·26 claims
- 0771US9541369B2Position detection device, drive device, and lens barrelPANASONIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 10, 2017·4 cites·5 claims
- 0869US11835736B2Optical device actuator and lens barrel provided with samePANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 5, 2023·1 cites·18 claims
- 0969US6982848B2Disk apparatus and head positioning methodMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 3, 2006·7 cites·26 claims
- 1064US6908103B2System to monitor course of a moving object going to collide and safety device against crashes for a motorcycle which uses the systemFiled 2002·Granted Jun 21, 2005·19 cites·4 claims
- 1162US8576290B2Actuator, driving device and imaging deviceMIYAMORI KENICHI·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 5, 2013·1 cites·15 claims
- 1261US6123227AGas generating apparatus for emergency refuge implementsSAFETY CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 26, 2000·22 cites·11 claims
- 1356US12117665B2Optical device actuator and lens barrel provided with samePANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 15, 2024·0 cites·14 claims
- 1456US2025306390A1Image stabilization mechanism and lens barrel equipped with samePANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 1546US2011317266A1Image stabilizing device and cameraMIYAMORI KENICHI·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 1645US2023350275A1Lens drive device, and lens barrel and camera equipped with samePANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1742US8279543B2Lens drive unit, lens barrel and imaging apparatusUMEDA MAKOTO·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 2, 2012·0 cites·4 claims
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