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Yasuo Asakura
Also filed as: ASAKURA YASUO
41 granted patents·1 pending application·787 citations·filing 1984–2013
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42 records- 0195US5739962ALens mountOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1995·Granted Apr 14, 1998·134 cites·12 claims
- 0294US6829011B1Electronic imaging deviceOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 7, 2004·72 cites·12 claims
- 0393US6888574B1Electronic camera having a standby mode for reducing delays in image pickupOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2000·Granted May 3, 2005·69 cites·29 claims
- 0493US6033130ALens cover and a lens cover support assembly mounted external to a lens barrelOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 7, 2000·51 cites·35 claims
- 0591US6247855B1Lens protection cover-attached cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 19, 2001·43 cites·33 claims
- 0689US7248419B2Electronic imaging deviceOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 24, 2007·10 cites·1 claims
- 0785US5019845AFlash device for cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1990·Granted May 28, 1991·25 cites·14 claims
- 0883US5177994AOdor sensing systemSUNTORY LIMITED AND TOKYO INST·Filed 1991·Granted Jan 12, 1993·80 cites·30 claims
- 0980US5740484ACamera capable of recording data onto filmOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 14, 1998·17 cites·21 claims
- 1078US6132110APivotally mounted lens cover for a moveable lens barrel capable of being separated from the lens barrel upon the occurrence of an external force to protect the coupling mechanism from breakageOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 17, 2000·14 cites·30 claims
- 1177US4862207ADiaphragm apparatus for cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1988·Granted Aug 29, 1989·15 cites·41 claims
- 1276US5298930ACamera and film winding mechanism thereofOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1991·Granted Mar 29, 1994·25 cites·33 claims
- 1373US4615600ACamera of the automatic aperture control typeOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1984·Granted Oct 7, 1986·11 cites·13 claims
- 1472US7123423B2Electronic imaging deviceOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2004·Granted Oct 17, 2006·8 cites·19 claims
- 1572US5227822ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1992·Granted Jul 13, 1993·15 cites·34 claims
- 1671US5933285ALens barrelOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 3, 1999·36 cites·16 claims
- 1771US5678093ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 14, 1997·10 cites·12 claims
- 1870US5617175ACamera having electronic flash unitsOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Apr 1, 1997·13 cites·6 claims
- 1970US4958175AMotor driven cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1989·Granted Sep 18, 1990·11 cites·35 claims
- 2068US5661609ALens mountOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 26, 1997·27 cites·24 claims
- 2167US6778777B1CameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 17, 2004·7 cites·32 claims
- 2266US6213654B1CameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 10, 2001·6 cites·11 claims
- 2366US5371566ACamera systemOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Dec 6, 1994·28 cites·43 claims
- 2464US7391460B2Arrangement of bending optical systems in a picture taking lens unit and an optical finder unit of a cameraOLYMPUS CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 24, 2008·6 cites·11 claims
- 2562US5987268AFilm loading device having cartridge positioning shaft for cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 16, 1999·7 cites·25 claims
- 2662US5895132AExposure precision tester and exposure precision testing method for cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1998·Granted Apr 20, 1999·8 cites·13 claims
- 2761US5828919ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 27, 1998·7 cites·12 claims
- 2858US5732297ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 24, 1998·6 cites·61 claims
- 2958US5602608ACamera with motor driven transmission mechanismOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 11, 1997·8 cites·40 claims
- 3050US8972625B2Electronic apparatus and host determination methodSONY CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·0 cites·18 claims
- 3143US5721975ACamera including means for controlling camera settings as a function of film curlOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 24, 1998·2 cites·30 claims
- 3241US5878297ACamera with guiderails shaped to provide film flatness in the image regionOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 2, 1999·2 cites·6 claims
- 3341US5075708ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1990·Granted Dec 24, 1991·3 cites·20 claims
- 3441US2004238143A1Sleeve for press roll and sleeve mounted press rollKITAMURA ATSUSHI·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 3538US5727245ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Mar 10, 1998·2 cites·23 claims
- 3637US9113074B2Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and computer readable storage medium for applying special effects processing to an automatically set region of a stereoscopic imageASAKURA YASUO·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 18, 2015·0 cites·19 claims
- 3737US5426477APhotographic image size switching cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Jun 20, 1995·2 cites·12 claims
- 3831US5805946ACamera having an image frame and a cartridge chamber separated by a distance to prevent film subjected to forces in a width direction from degrading a focus of an image on the filmOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 8, 1998·0 cites·6 claims
- 3931US5713056AFilm feeding apparatus of cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1996·Granted Jan 27, 1998·0 cites·31 claims
- 4031US5565944ACameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Oct 15, 1996·0 cites·30 claims
- 4130US4786300AAir conditionerTOSHIBA KK·Filed 1984·Granted Nov 22, 1988·7 cites·8 claims
- 4229US5430513AAutomatic film feeding apparatus for cameraOLYMPUS OPTICAL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 4, 1995·0 cites·2 claims
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