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Yoichi Taira
Also filed as: TAIRA YOICHI
73 granted patents·4 pending applications·1,528 citations·filing 1991–2024
99Inventor score
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77 records- 0198US6648485B1Highly collimating tapered light guide for uniform illumination of flat panel displaysIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 18, 2003·167 cites·35 claims
- 0297US6448951B1Liquid crystal display deviceIBM·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 10, 2002·235 cites·22 claims
- 0396US8534927B1Flexible fiber to wafer interfaceBARWICZ TYMON·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 17, 2013·39 cites·14 claims
- 0496US6867828B2Light guide apparatus, a backlight apparatus and a liquid crystal display apparatusIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 15, 2005·90 cites·14 claims
- 0596US6667782B1Light guide apparatus, a backlight apparatus and a liquid crystal display apparatusIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 23, 2003·96 cites·33 claims
- 0695US9341797B2Optical module and method for manufacturing optical moduleIBM·Filed 2014·Granted May 17, 2016·17 cites·20 claims
- 0795US8545108B1Flexible fiber to wafer interfaceBARWICZ TYMON·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 1, 2013·22 cites·14 claims
- 0893US9429711B2Optical device, optical connector assembly, and optical connecting methodIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 30, 2016·10 cites·14 claims
- 0993US7164454B2Color filterless display device, optical element, and manufactureIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 16, 2007·41 cites·15 claims
- 1092US9417404B1Single-mode polymer waveguide connectorIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 16, 2016·8 cites·17 claims
- 1192US7936412B2Color filterless display device, optical element, and manufactureIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 3, 2011·12 cites·3 claims
- 1291US9857539B2Connector for waveguide and alignment methodIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 2, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 1391US7548674B1Alignment method for circular multi-core optical fiberIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 16, 2009·27 cites·1 claims
- 1491US7447405B1Ferrule for optical wave guideIBM·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 4, 2008·17 cites·4 claims
- 1591US6069620ADriving method of liquid crystal display deviceIBM·Filed 1996·Granted May 30, 2000·125 cites·9 claims
- 1690US9746613B2Single mode polymer waveguide connectorIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 29, 2017·5 cites·19 claims
- 1790US9563030B2Connector for waveguide and alignment methodIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 7, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 1890US9429718B1Single-mode polymer waveguide connectorIBM·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 30, 2016·6 cites·17 claims
- 1990US7315419B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 1, 2008·27 cites·12 claims
- 2090US6865325B2Discrete pattern, apparatus, method, and program storage device for generating and implementing the discrete patternIBM·Filed 2003·Granted Mar 8, 2005·55 cites·31 claims
- 2189US8542963B2Method for manufacturing optical coupling element, optical transmission substrate, optical coupling component, coupling method, and optical interconnect systemNAKAGAWA SHIGERU·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 24, 2013·12 cites·16 claims
- 2288US10416393B2Connector for waveguide and alignment methodIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·4 cites·18 claims
- 2388US9372305B2Alignment of single-mode polymer waveguide (PWG) array and silicon waveguide (SIWG) array of providing adiabatic couplingIBM·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 21, 2016·7 cites·12 claims
- 2488US8064138B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureTAIRA YOICHI·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 22, 2011·14 cites·4 claims
- 2588US7396494B1Oriented graphite film, methods of manufacture thereof and articles comprising the sameIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 8, 2008·9 cites·1 claims
- 2688US6844957B2Three level stacked reflective displayIBM·Filed 2001·Granted Jan 18, 2005·44 cites·11 claims
- 2787US9179579B2Sheet having high thermal conductivity and flexibilityHADA SAYURI·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 3, 2015·26 cites·8 claims
- 2887US8035896B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 11, 2011·9 cites·5 claims
- 2986US9885835B2Single-mode polymer waveguide connectorIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 6, 2018·4 cites·16 claims
- 3086US9658411B2Alignment of single-mode polymer waveguide (PWG) array and silicon waveguide (SiWG) array of providing adiabatic couplingIBM·Filed 2016·Granted May 23, 2017·4 cites·6 claims
- 3186US7510762B1Oriented graphite film, methods of manufacture thereof and articles comprising the sameIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 31, 2009·7 cites·2 claims
- 3285US6600528B2Integrated prism sheet for improved viewing angle in direct view color filterless liquid crystal displaysIBM·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 29, 2003·29 cites·26 claims
- 3384US6754419B2Discrete patternIBM·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 22, 2004·32 cites·66 claims
- 3482US8767139B2Color filterless display device, optical element, and manufactureNAMATA HIDETOSHI·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·6 cites·9 claims
- 3581US9389366B2Optical modules for wavelength multiplexingIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 12, 2016·4 cites·12 claims
- 3681US7369728B1Ferrule for optical wave guideIBM·Filed 2007·Granted May 6, 2008·7 cites·15 claims
- 3780US8035895B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 11, 2011·5 cites·6 claims
- 3879US9952392B2Optical module and method for manufacturing optical moduleIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 24, 2018·2 cites·12 claims
- 3978US9720190B2Optical module and method for manufacturing optical moduleIBM·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 1, 2017·2 cites·12 claims
- 4078US7242822B2Optical connection board and optical signal transmissionIBM·Filed 2004·Granted Jul 10, 2007·12 cites·24 claims
- 4177US5764326AMultiple direction rotatable liquid crystal display device and a method for its manufactureIBM·Filed 1995·Granted Jun 9, 1998·53 cites·7 claims
- 4276US9977191B2Optical connecting methodIBM·Filed 2015·Granted May 22, 2018·2 cites·8 claims
- 4376US9323004B2Optical deviceIBM·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 26, 2016·2 cites·12 claims
- 4476US5339274AVariable bitline precharge voltage sensing technique for DRAM structuresIBM·Filed 1992·Granted Aug 16, 1994·37 cites·18 claims
- 4575US10101535B2Single-mode polymer waveguide connectorIBM·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·1 cites·19 claims
- 4675US8442362B2Method for manufacturing optical coupling element, optical transmission substrate, optical coupling component, coupling method, and optical interconnect systemNAKAGAWA SHIGERU·Filed 2012·Granted May 14, 2013·3 cites·15 claims
- 4774US7889958B2Ferrule for optical wave guideIBM·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 15, 2011·4 cites·6 claims
- 4874US7808704B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 5, 2010·3 cites·14 claims
- 4969US8040606B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 18, 2011·2 cites·6 claims
- 5069US8040605B2Dispersive element, diffraction grating, color display device, demultiplexer, and diffraction grating manufactureIBM·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 18, 2011·2 cites·7 claims
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