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Shintaro Inoue
Also filed as: INOUE SHINTARO
73 granted patents·34 pending applications·3,363 citations·filing 1980–2025
99Inventor score
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107 records- 0199US10413155B2Endoscope system and the method of controlling the endoscopeOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 17, 2019·493 cites·12 claims
- 0299US9244524B2Surgical instrument and control method thereofOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·862 cites·7 claims
- 0398US9788902B2Surgical instrument deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 17, 2017·1.1k cites·7 claims
- 0498US9326824B2Surgical support deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2014·Granted May 3, 2016·701 cites·29 claims
- 0591US10792116B2Medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 6, 2020·8 cites·4 claims
- 0691US10419680B2Endoscope system and method of controlling endoscope systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 17, 2019·8 cites·9 claims
- 0788US8296537B2Storage system and remote copy recovery methodINOUE SHINTARO·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 23, 2012·9 cites·17 claims
- 0887US11935413B2Vehicle notification apparatusTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 19, 2024·2 cites·8 claims
- 0987US8539194B2Storage system and method for storage capacity change of host-device-specified deviceINOUE SHINTARO·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 17, 2013·18 cites·13 claims
- 1087US7996637B2Storage system and remote copy recovery methodHITACHI LTD·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 9, 2011·12 cites·10 claims
- 1186US8775730B2Storage apparatus and method for arranging storage areas and managing error correcting code (ECC) groupsINOUE SHINTARO·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 8, 2014·14 cites·18 claims
- 1285US8452933B2Storage system and remote copy recovery methodINOUE SHINTARO·Filed 2012·Granted May 28, 2013·6 cites·12 claims
- 1382US11807228B2Driving support system that executes a risk avoidance control for reducing a risk of collision with an object in front of a vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 7, 2023·1 cites·7 claims
- 1482US9895143B2Medical system and method of controlling medical instrumentsOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 20, 2018·4 cites·12 claims
- 1580US10807573B2Driving assistance control apparatus of vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 20, 2020·2 cites·9 claims
- 1680US10046802B2Driving assistance control apparatus for vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·4 cites·10 claims
- 1780US9815449B2Driving support control apparatus for vehicleTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 14, 2017·4 cites·7 claims
- 1880US9669813B2Vehicle driving support control deviceTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 6, 2017·4 cites·8 claims
- 1978US11419481B2Medical system and operation method of medical system for controlling a driver to move an area defined by a plurality of positions of a treatment tool to a predetermined region in next image capturedOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 23, 2022·2 cites·16 claims
- 2076US10441146B2Method of measuring distance by an endoscope, and endoscope systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 15, 2019·2 cites·4 claims
- 2176US10413321B2Trocar sensor unit and trocarOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·2 cites·18 claims
- 2276US8916019B2Method for manufacturing solar cell module and precursor structure for solar cell moduleSUGA YOSHINORI·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 23, 2014·5 cites·12 claims
- 2375US7937553B2Controlling virtual memory in a storage controllerHITACHI LTD·Filed 2008·Granted May 3, 2011·7 cites·14 claims
- 2475US2025331703A1Medical manipulator and medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2575US2025281254A1Medical manipulator and medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2675US2025281030A1Medical manipulator and medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2775US2025331941A1Medical manipulator and medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2875US2025281172A1Medical system and suture deviceOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 2974US12311933B2Driving support apparatus and driving support methodTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2023·Granted May 27, 2025·0 cites·5 claims
- 3071US11572062B2Driving assistance control deviceTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 7, 2023·2 cites·7 claims
- 3170US9896082B2Vehicle driving support control deviceTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 20, 2018·2 cites·6 claims
- 3270US5332758ACollagen metabolism ameliorant and its useKANEBO LTD·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 26, 1994·35 cites·5 claims
- 3367US12365334B2Mobile body control method, mobile body control system, and storage mediumTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2023·Granted Jul 22, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 3467US8793461B2Storage system for controlling assignment of storage area to virtual volume storing specific pattern dataORIKASA DAISUKE·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 29, 2014·3 cites·31 claims
- 3567US8392678B2Storage system and data management methodINOUE SHINTARO·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 5, 2013·3 cites·16 claims
- 3666US9974621B2Medical system and method of controlling medical treatment toolsOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2016·Granted May 22, 2018·1 cites·10 claims
- 3765US12449492B2Cooling deviceCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·8 claims
- 3865US8694742B2Storage system and data management method for mirroring volumes with allocate on use functionHITACHI LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 8, 2014·1 cites·10 claims
- 3965US8677080B2Method of controlling total capacity of virtual volumes associated with pool and storage apparatusTAKATA YUTAKA·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 18, 2014·2 cites·15 claims
- 4065US7814289B2Virtualization system and area allocation control methodHITACHI LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 12, 2010·2 cites·15 claims
- 4164US11504199B2Medical manipulatorOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 22, 2022·0 cites·15 claims
- 4263US7879347B2Dihydroxyphenyl compounds and glucoside compounds thereofKAO CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 1, 2011·0 cites·8 claims
- 4363US2025331705A1Medical manipulator and medical manipulator systemOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4463US2025249899A1Lane departure intention estimation deviceTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4562US11667282B2Driving assistance systemTOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 6, 2023·1 cites·11 claims
- 4662US2024324865A1Endoscope system and treatment method endoscopic treatment toolOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4761US7025985B2Dihydroxyphenyl compounds and glucoside compounds thereofKANEBO LTD·Filed 2001·Granted Apr 11, 2006·1 cites·21 claims
- 4861US2008287393A1External Skin CompositionKAO CORP·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4960US7183261B2Galactosylceramide analogs, and β-glucocerebrosidase activators, external skin preparations and method of activating β-glucocerebrosidase using the analogsKAO CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 27, 2007·2 cites·8 claims
- 5058US8751767B2Computer system and its control methodINOUE HIRONOBU·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 10, 2014·2 cites·7 claims
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