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Minao Yanase
Also filed as: YANASE MINAO
37 granted patents·1 pending application·444 citations·filing 1992–2015
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38 records- 0186US7868749B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air pressure and program for determining decrease in tire air pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 11, 2011·9 cites·5 claims
- 0281US7363189B2Method and device for detecting decompression of tires, and program for judging decompression of tiresSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 22, 2008·5 cites·9 claims
- 0378US9970839B2Tire pressure decrease detection apparatus, method, and programSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2015·Granted May 15, 2018·1 cites·32 claims
- 0478US6137400AApparatus and method for detecting decrease in tire air-pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 24, 2000·37 cites·12 claims
- 0577US6396396B2Method for alarming decrease in tire air-pressure and apparatus used thereforSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2000·Granted May 28, 2002·15 cites·4 claims
- 0674US6076035AWear condition detecting apparatus for tire and method thereofSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 13, 2000·31 cites·8 claims
- 0772US5442331AMethod and device for detecting a deflated tire by comparing angular velocity and forward/backward speed data with a data tableSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1993·Granted Aug 15, 1995·31 cites·8 claims
- 0871US7333008B2Tire deflation warning system and method thereof, and judgment program of tire with reduced pressuresSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 19, 2008·3 cites·6 claims
- 0969US6839615B2Method and apparatus for estimating mass of vehicle, and method and apparatus for estimating gradient employing the methodSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2003·Granted Jan 4, 2005·9 cites·8 claims
- 1069US6407661B2Apparatus and method for alarming decrease in tire air-pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 18, 2002·11 cites·2 claims
- 1169US6388568B1Apparatus and method for alarming decrease in tire air-pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2001·Granted May 14, 2002·11 cites·6 claims
- 1269US5771480AMethod and device for identifying kind of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 23, 1998·26 cites·12 claims
- 1368US6323765B1Tire air-pressure abnormality alarming device and method thereofSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 27, 2001·25 cites·10 claims
- 1468US5353855APneumatic radial tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1992·Granted Oct 11, 1994·22 cites·4 claims
- 1567US7136775B2Method and device for detecting decompression of tires, and program for judging decompression of tiresSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 14, 2006·7 cites·24 claims
- 1665US6774776B2Method and apparatus for alarming decrease in tire air-pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·8 cites·2 claims
- 1765US6060983AApparatus for alarming decrease in tire air-pressure and method thereofSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1998·Granted May 9, 2000·24 cites·19 claims
- 1865US5483220ADetecting a deflated tire by comparing angular velocity data of all wheels, a data table, and the directly-measured pressure of a single tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 9, 1996·22 cites·6 claims
- 1964US9387736B2System, method, and program for detecting deflated tiresYANASE MINAO·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 12, 2016·1 cites·15 claims
- 2063US7057526B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 6, 2006·7 cites·8 claims
- 2160US6836709B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 28, 2004·6 cites·3 claims
- 2260US6748798B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure, and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 15, 2004·6 cites·6 claims
- 2359US6965304B2Tire information obtaining device, method for obtaining tire information and tire information obtaining programSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 15, 2005·6 cites·14 claims
- 2459US6034595AMethod for alarming decrease in tire air-pressure and apparatus thereforSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 7, 2000·18 cites·4 claims
- 2559US5754102AApparatus for alarming of tire deflationSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1997·Granted May 19, 1998·19 cites·5 claims
- 2658US7032442B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 25, 2006·5 cites·6 claims
- 2755US6339957B1Apparatus for identifying tires and method thereofSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1999·Granted Jan 22, 2002·17 cites·8 claims
- 2854US5524482ADetecting a deflated vehicle tire by comparing angular velocity data of all wheels, a data table, and the directly-measured pressure of a single tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 11, 1996·17 cites·7 claims
- 2954US5482099APneumatic radial tire including a tread portion divided into four circumferential regionsSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 9, 1996·14 cites·2 claims
- 3053US7305288B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure, and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2004·Granted Dec 4, 2007·3 cites·6 claims
- 3153US5385187APneumatic radial tire with tread of three equal portionsSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 31, 1995·13 cites·6 claims
- 3252US7579943B2Apparatus, method and program for alarming decrease in tire air-pressureSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 25, 2009·0 cites·3 claims
- 3350US8656768B2Method, apparatus, and program for detecting tire having decreased air pressureYANASE MINAO·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 25, 2014·0 cites·9 claims
- 3449US7233238B2Tire air-pressure alarming device, tire monitored thereby and control method for properties of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 19, 2007·2 cites·19 claims
- 3543US7395145B2Apparatus and method for calculating initial correction coefficient, and program for calculating initial correction coefficientSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 1, 2008·0 cites·3 claims
- 3643US5724266AAutomatic initialization method applied to device for detecting pneumatic abnormalities on the basis of variations in angular velocity of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 3, 1998·13 cites·3 claims
- 3741US6831553B2Method and apparatus for detecting decrease in tire air-pressure and program for judging decompression of tireSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 14, 2004·0 cites·13 claims
- 3838US2011098882A1Vehicle speed estimation device, method and device for detecting decreased tire pressure using the sameSUMITOMO RUBBER IND·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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