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Shiro Kato
Also filed as: KATO SHIRO
30 granted patents·11 pending applications·1,018 citations·filing 1976–2024
98Inventor score
Files withMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD15YUASA BATTERY CO LTD5CANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP4OSAKA GAS CO LTD3CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD2
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41 records- 0196US7642001B2Non-aqueous secondary battery and its control methodOSAKA GAS CO LTD·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 5, 2010·26 cites·15 claims
- 0294US6951699B2Non-aqueous secondary battery and its control methodOSAKA GAS CO LTD·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 4, 2005·53 cites·10 claims
- 0392US5677981AVideo signal recording apparatus which receives a digital progressive scan TV signal and switches the progressive signal frame by frame alternatelyMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 14, 1997·107 cites·5 claims
- 0491US5258835AMethod of quantizing, coding and transmitting a digital video signalMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 2, 1993·117 cites·5 claims
- 0590US5392037AMethod and apparatus for encoding and decodingMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Feb 21, 1995·108 cites·26 claims
- 0689US5547780ABattery precursor and a batteryYUASA BATTERY CO LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 20, 1996·62 cites·23 claims
- 0787US5401595AFilm type battery and layer-built film type batteryYUASA BATTERY CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Mar 28, 1995·87 cites·16 claims
- 0887US5383144ASubsampling method and interpolation method of digital signalsMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 17, 1995·48 cites·8 claims
- 0982US5148271AMethod for transmission of variable length code and apparatus for coding a video signalMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Sep 15, 1992·102 cites·14 claims
- 1080US5034965AEfficient coding method and its decoding methodMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 23, 1991·34 cites·19 claims
- 1177US8110303B2Non-aqueous secondary battery and its control methodYATA SHIZUKUNI·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 7, 2012·3 cites·12 claims
- 1277US5587806AApparatus for separately recording input coded video signal and important data generated therefromMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1994·Granted Dec 24, 1996·41 cites·28 claims
- 1374US6810198B1Record and playback deviceMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 26, 2004·11 cites·2 claims
- 1471US5290592AManufacturing method for electrodeYUASA BATTERY CO LTD·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 1, 1994·49 cites·35 claims
- 1568US6526098B1High efficiency coding device and high efficiency coding method for image dataMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 25, 2003·23 cites·21 claims
- 1667US8040997B2PH adjusting system and PH adjusting methodMITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 18, 2011·1 cites·4 claims
- 1767US4051583AMachine tool with a turret head for tool spindlesTOYODA MACHINE WORKS LTD·Filed 1976·Granted Oct 4, 1977·18 cites·7 claims
- 1867US2023377734A1Medical information processing device and medical information processing methodCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1963US2024404683A1Medical information processing apparatus, medical information processing system, and medical information processing methodCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2062US8023796B2Video signal producing system and video signal recording/reproducing device in that systemPANASONIC CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 20, 2011·6 cites·14 claims
- 2161US2005119944A1Watch design creating system and method of the sameCITIZEN WATCH CO LTD·Filed 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 2260US2025078266A1Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and storage mediumCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2359US6902847B1Non-aqueous secondary cell and method for controlling the sameOSAKA GAS CO LTD·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 7, 2005·18 cites·4 claims
- 2454US5378557AFilm type batteryYUASA BATTERY CO LTD·Filed 1992·Granted Jan 3, 1995·23 cites·7 claims
- 2554US2007033115A1Watch design creating system and method of the sameCITIZEN WATCH CO LTD·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
- 2653US6011900AVideo signal recording apparatus, video signal recording and reproduction apparatus, video signal coding device, and video signal transmission apparatusMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 4, 2000·10 cites·3 claims
- 2753US5978545AVideo recording apparatus which accepts four different HDTV formatted signalsMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 2, 1999·11 cites·3 claims
- 2852US8311178B2pH adjusting apparatusSANO HIROSHI·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 13, 2012·0 cites·2 claims
- 2952US2024290470A1Medical information processing apparatus and medical information processing systemCANON MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3050US5355419AOn-vehicle audio system reproducing bodily-sensible soundsPIONEER ELECTRONIC CORP·Filed 1993·Granted Oct 11, 1994·21 cites·6 claims
- 3150US2005118500A1Non-aqueous secondary battery and its control methodFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 3250US2005233204A1Non-aqueous secondary battery and its control methodYATA SHIZUKUNI·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3348US5987215AVideo signal recording apparatus, video signal recording and reproduction apparatus, video signal coding device, and video signal transmission apparatusMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 16, 1999·8 cites·9 claims
- 3446US4296541ATool storage magazine for a machine toolTOYODA MACHINE WORKS LTD·Filed 1979·Granted Oct 27, 1981·8 cites·5 claims
- 3546US2014196945A1Terminal box, solar cell module with terminal box, and method for manufacturing solar cell module with terminal boxKATO SHIRO·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3644US6031959ATelevision signal recording and reproducing apparatusMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 29, 2000·10 cites·26 claims
- 3742US2006002567A1Audio output mode setting apparatus and an audio output mode setting methodPIONEER CORP·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 3839US5774622AVideo signal recording/reproducing device for facilitating rapid searching of the video signalMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 30, 1998·4 cites·25 claims
- 3938US2007256872A1Electric WheelchairYAMAMURO SHIGEKI·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4034US5431701AManufacturing method of film type batteryYUASA BATTERY CO LTD·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 11, 1995·6 cites·9 claims
- 4134US4672426AChrominance signal processing apparatusMATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD·Filed 1985·Granted Jun 9, 1987·3 cites·11 claims
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