Inventor

Masahiro Kobayashi

Inventor

Tokyo, JP

Overview

1980–2020

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 286 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H10Fprimary

H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation16%

H01LSemiconductor devices13%

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television13%

B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function3%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification3%

H02KDynamo-electric machines2%

B60TVehicle brake control systems or parts thereof2%

F16DCouplings for transmitting rotation2%

Y02EReduction of greenhouse gas [ghg] emissions, related to energy generation, transmission or distribution2%

G08GTraffic control systems2%

PatentTitleYear

10,868,982Photoelectric conversion apparatus, photoelectric conversion system, moving object2020 10,865,855Variable-speed speed-up gear2020 10,868,764Route calculation control device and route calculation control method2020 10,847,558Solid-state imaging apparatus and method for manufacturing the solid-state imaging apparatus having sealing portion disposed in bonded members2020 10,848,695Solid state imaging device, imaging system, and manufacturing method of solid state imaging device2020 10,833,111Solid-state imaging apparatus2020 10,818,715Solid state imaging device and manufacturing method thereof2020 10,808,723Rotary machine2020 10,805,563Solid state imaging device having a charge draining mechanism2020 10,804,310Photoelectric conversion device and imaging system2020 10,774,691Combined cycle power plants with a steam connection line2020 10,771,718Imaging device and imaging system2020 10,763,298Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system2020 10,760,497Gas turbine starting device and gas turbine system2020 10,748,954Solid-state image pickup device2020 10,738,858Variable-speed speed increaser, variable-speed speed increaser control device, and variable-speed speed increaser control method2020 10,727,266Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same2020 10,710,601Travel control method and travel control device2020 10,659,706Photoelectric conversion device and imaging system2020 10,660,069Resource allocation device and resource allocation method2020 10,647,319Travel control method and travel control device2020 10,636,828Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same2020 10,638,066Imaging apparatus2020 10,626,959Variable-speed speed-up mechanism2020 10,611,374Drive control method and drive control apparatus2020 10,615,204Solid-state image pickup device and method of making the same2020 10,612,463Gas turbine system equipped with variable speed generator connected to rotary shaft of low-pressure turbine of two-shaft gas turbine2020 10,608,038Solid-state image pickup device2020 10,605,271Rotating machine2020 10,601,347Variable electric motor system and electrically powered device thereof2020 10,554,915Imaging sensor and moving body2020 10,544,862Starting method for variable speed accelerator and starting control device for variable speed accelerator2020 10,535,995Power control system, healthcare instrument, activity measurement apparatus, and power instruction apparatus2020 10,518,986Method for conveying reaction tube unit2019 10,498,979Image pickup apparatus, method for controlling image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system2019 10,483,307Imaging device2019 10,464,560Travel control method and travel control apparatus2019 10,462,400Solid-state imaging device and imaging system2019 10,453,888Semiconductor apparatus and equipment having laminated layers2019 10,455,177Method for driving imaging apparatus2019 10,454,394Rotational driving force imparting device and electric motor device for the same2019 10,453,879Solid-state imaging device, imaging system, and movable object2019 10,425,797On-vehicle emergency notification device2019 10,424,613Solid-state imaging device, manufacturing method of solid-state imaging device, and imaging system2019 10,418,398Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus having metal film with first and second portions2019 10,408,170EGR cooler bypass valve2019 10,373,993Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus having metal film with first and second portion2019 10,367,022Solid-state imaging device, members for the same, and imaging system2019 10,356,333Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system with increased saturation charge quantity of pixels2019 10,337,403Gas turbine combined cycle facility and water-surface facility2019 10,321,087Solid-state image sensor and image sensing system2019 10,309,407Compressor system2019 10,304,894Imaging sensor, imaging system, and moving body2019 10,304,899Solid-state imaging device and imaging system2019 10,283,546Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same2019 10,278,052On-vehicle emergency notification device2019 10,260,570Friction plate and wet-type multiple-disc clutch with friction plate2019 10,229,944Solid-state imaging apparatus2019 10,216,202Pressure regulating valve2019 10,205,894Imaging device and imaging system2019 10,197,842Liquid crystal display device2019 10,186,532Image device, image system, and control method of image device2019 10,177,692Variable electric motor system and electrically powered device2019 10,177,190Solid-state image pickup device2019 10,142,574Imaging device, imaging system, and moving object2018 10,126,048Floating liquefied-gas production facility2018 10,128,781Variable electric motor system and electrically powered device2018 10,110,835Imaging apparatus, imaging system, and moving object2018 10,091,449Imaging device and imaging system capable of performing a global electronic shutter operation2018 10,090,787Variable electric motor system and electrically powered device2018 10,068,940Imaging apparatus with focus-ranging precision in one direction due to saturated photoelectric conversion elements located adjacent to each other2018 10,057,519Solid-state imaging device and imaging system2018 10,032,815Solid-state image sensor and method of manufacturing solid-state image sensor2018 10,021,321Imaging device and imaging system2018 10,009,560Imaging device for controlling signal charge2018 10,007,277Pressure regulating valve2018 10,002,894Imaging apparatus having same exposure period for signals held in signal holding units in first and second pixel rows2018 9,986,191Image capturing apparatus and image capturing system2018 9,985,060Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and image pickup apparatus driving method2018 9,972,650Solid-state imaging apparatus and method for manufacturing the solid-state imaging apparatus having sealing portion disposed in bonded members2018 9,930,273'Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and control method for the image pickup apparatus for controlling transfer switches'2018 9,924,106'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system with increased saturation charge quantity of pixels'2018 9,911,783'Solid-state image pickup device'2018 9,906,743'Solid-state imaging apparatus and imaging system having a light shielding portion'2018 9,899,449'Solid-state imaging device and imaging system'2018 9,893,104'Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus'2018 9,894,295'Imaging device and imaging system'2018 9,876,047Photoelectric conversion apparatus and information processing apparatus2018 9,876,975Solid-state image sensor and image sensing system with readout unit including current source2018 9,862,342'Vehicular emergency alert device'2018 9,857,124'Clamp apparatus, substrate carry-in/out apparatus using the same, and substrate processing apparatus'2018 9,818,794'Solid-state image sensor and camera'2017 9,807,348'Imaging apparatus, imaging method, and imaging program'2017 9,768,213'Solid-state image sensor and camera'2017 9,761,626'Solid-state image pickup device'2017 9,744,915'Travel control device and travel control method'2017 9,748,302'Solid-state image pickup device'2017 9,743,021'Imaging apparatus, imaging system, and method for driving imaging apparatus'2017 9,716,849'Solid-state imaging device and imaging system'2017 9,711,547'Image pickup apparatus'2017 9,666,633'Solid-state image pickup device'2017 9,659,988'Image pickup apparatus'2017 9,653,622'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2017 9,653,033'Liquid crystal display device to mitigate dark corners'2017 9,641,778'Imaging device and method for driving the same'2017 9,640,570'Method of manufacturing solid-state image sensor'2017 9,611,170'Crystallized glass and method for manufacturing same'2017 9,577,004'Imaging apparatus, imaging system and manufacturing method of imaging apparatus'2017 9,577,003'Method of forming an image pickup device having two waveguides and a light-shielding member'2017 9,560,285'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2017 9,553,117'Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus'2017 9,548,328'Solid-state image sensor and camera'2017 9,538,112'Solid-state image sensor and camera with charge-voltage converter'2017 9,508,775'Solid-state imaging apparatus and manufacturing method of solid-state imaging apparatus'2016 9,502,465'Solid-state image pickup device'2016 9,502,452'Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and image pickup apparatus driving method'2016 9,458,057'Reed switch glass tube'2016 9,454,159'Pressure regulating valve'2016 9,445,026'Solid-state image sensor'2016 9,437,764'Photoelectric conversion device and method for manufacturing photoelectric conversion device'2016 9,415,774'Vehicle control apparatus including an obstacle detection device'2016 9,419,038'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same'2016 9,398,236'Image capturing apparatus'2016 9,397,132'Solid-state imaging device, members for the same, and imaging system'2016 9,391,102'Imaging device'2016 9,392,195'Image capturing apparatus and image capturing system'2016 9,376,337'Method for producing glass sheet with bent portion and glass sheet with bent portion'2016 9,344,653'Solid-state imaging apparatus and imaging system'2016 9,318,519'Imaging apparatus and imaging system'2016 9,299,739'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2016 9,293,493'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image sensing system'2016 9,276,027'Solid-state image sensor and camera'2016 9,252,169'Solid-state imaging device and imaging system'2016 9,231,010'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system having impurity concentration profile in a depth direction of the plural semiconductor regions'2016 9,231,021'Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system, and image pickup apparatus manufacturing method'2016 9,227,604'Travel control device and travel control method'2016 9,224,771'Imaging apparatus using control electrode to perform focal point detection with phase difference detection type'2015 9,224,774'Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus'2015 9,209,220'Solid-state imaging apparatus and manufacturing method of solid-state imaging apparatus'2015 9,202,831'Imaging apparatus and imaging system'2015 9,190,449'Image pickup apparatus including signal holding units'2015 9,183,751'Travel control device and travel control method'2015 9,153,610'Solid-state image sensor'2015 9,147,708'Solid-state image sensor and camera'2015 9,142,587'Solid-state imaging device, members for the same, and imaging system'2015 9,129,406'Image processing method'2015 9,127,570'Machine unit layout system'2015 9,123,603'Photoelectric conversion device and imaging system'2015 9,082,894'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2015 9,082,163'Image processing device'2015 9,083,908'Solid-state imaging apparatus with each pixel including a photoelectric conversion portion and plural holding portions'2015 9,041,132'Solid-state image pickup device'2015 9,029,967'Solid-state image pickup device having waveguides in light-receiving and light-shielding areas'2015 9,030,639'Liquid crystal display device'2015 9,020,727'Vehicle braking assist device and vehicle braking assist method'2015 8,985,945'Radial gas expander'2015 8,987,648'Solid-state imaging apparatus having a sealing portion to reduce water invasion into the plurality of pixels and the peripheral circuit in a first member and a second member and method for manufacturing the solid-state imaging apparatus'2015 8,952,428'Element isolation structure of a solid-state pickup device'2015 8,947,566'Solid-state imaging apparatus and manufacturing method of solid-state imaging apparatus'2015 8,948,990'Parking assist control apparatus and control method'2015 8,913,167'Image pickup apparatus and method of driving the same'2014 8,899,120'Linear actuator'2014 8,901,617'Element isolation structure of a solid-state pickup device'2014 8,884,391'Photoelectric conversion device and photoelectric conversion system with boundary region'2014 8,860,862'Solid-state image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system using solid-state image pickup apparatus'2014 8,847,346'Solid-state image pickup device'2014 8,823,125'Solid-state image pickup device and method for manufacturing the same'2014 8,780,248'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2014 8,780,244'Image pickup apparatus and image pickup system'2014 8,780,235'Image processing method'2014 8,740,352'Inkjet printing apparatus'2014 8,744,742'Running control device, and running control method'2014 8,736,005'Photoelectric conversion device and imaging system'2014 8,724,196'Image processing device'2014 8,723,232'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2014 8,714,333'Friction plate and wet-type multi-plate clutch having such friction plate'2014 8,710,613'Pickup device and method for manufacturing the same'2014 8,711,574'Electronic device and printed circuit board'2014 8,706,352'Vehicle driving support system and vehicle driving support method'2014 8,700,305'Driving control device'2014 8,695,321'Gas turbine control apparatus and control method for generating an electric motor torque instruction based on the detected exhaust gas temperature'2014 8,655,549'Vehicle driving control apparatus and vehicle driving control method'2014 8,625,010'Solid-state imaging apparatus with each pixel including a photoelectric converter portion and plural holding portions'2014 8,577,515'Vehicle driving assistant and vehicle driving assisting method'2013 8,562,106'Inkjet print head and inkjet print apparatus'2013 8,552,353'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same'2013 8,525,655'Vehicle control system'2013 8,497,654'Single phase AC synchronized motor'2013 8,489,286'Vehicle operation supporting device and vehicle operation supporting method'2013 8,456,559'Solid-state imaging apparatus and driving method thereof'2013 8,357,956'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2013 8,346,437'Vehicle driving support device and vehicle driving support method'2013 8,327,992'Friction plate and wet-type multi-plate clutch having such friction plate'2012 8,305,185'Thermistor element'2012 8,289,432'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2012 8,259,206'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2012 8,246,144'Inkjet printing apparatus'2012 8,229,665'Vehicle control apparatus for avoiding contact with obstacle locating backward'2012 8,222,682'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system using photoelectric conversion apparatus'2012 8,219,311'Headway distance maintenance assisting system and method'2012 8,174,604'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2012 8,146,725'Friction plate and wet-type multi-plate clutch having such friction plate'2012 8,145,385'Vehicle driving control apparatus and vehicle driving control method'2012 8,136,645'Rotary damper'2012 8,063,351'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system using photoelectric conversion apparatus'2011 8,045,034'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2011 7,980,375'Friction plate for wet-type multiplate clutch'2011 7,958,984'Friction plate for wet-type multiplate clutch'2011 7,935,995'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system using photoelectric conversion apparatus'2011 7,928,477'Solid-state imaging apparatus'2011 7,823,714'Friction plate for wet-type multiplate clutch'2010 7,789,209'Friction plate and wet-type multi-plate clutch'2010 7,778,535'Shake reduction apparatus'2010 7,650,977'Friction plate for wet-type multi-plate clutch'2010 7,597,180'Friction plate for wet-type multiplate clutch'2009 7,546,551'Information processing apparatus, method, and program'2009 7,462,810'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and image pickup system using photoelectric conversion apparatus'2008 7,187,309'Angle computation method and apparatus for variable reluctance resolver'2007 7,132,332'Semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof'2006 7,104,079'Heat pump'2006 7,082,989'Heat exchanger'2006 7,030,532'Variable reluctance resolver'2006 7,009,385'Flux compensated rotational position detector and operating methods therefor'2006 7,005,771'Variable reluctance resolver'2006 6,987,297'Semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof'2006 6,935,552'High-precision method and apparatus for evaluating creep damage'2005 6,837,193'Flow control valve'2005 6,818,072'High-strength heat-resistant steel, process for producing the same, and process for producing high-strength heat-resistant pipe'2004 6,803,781'Resolver, resolver fault detection circuit, and resolver fault detection method'2004 6,756,709'Stator structure of variable reluctance resolver'2004 D0455410'Liquid crystal television'2002 6,205,398'Apparatus and method for navigation and medium for providing the method'2001 6,100,785'Voltage nonlinear resistor and lightning arrester'2000 6,085,895'Curved belt conveyor'2000 6,053,306'Curved belt conveyor'2000 6,011,459'Voltage-dependent non-linear resistor member, method for producing the same and arrester'2000 5,984,084'Curved belt conveyor'1999 5,964,074'Cooking apparatus'1999 5,910,761'Voltage-dependent non-linear resistor member, method for producing the same and arrester'1999 5,862,857'Heat exchanger for refrigerating cycle'1999 5,807,510'Electric resistance element exhibiting voltage nonlinearity characteristic and method of manufacturing the same'1998 5,775,413'Heat exchanger having corrugated fins and air conditioner having the same'1998 5,759,029'Esthetic orthondontic wire'1998 5,552,616'Semiconductor light detecting device with groove'1996 5,479,623'Starting system for multiple resident processes under DOS'1995 5,184,593'Flow control valve'1993 5,102,230'Thermal environment sensor with means to estimate the wind velocity'1992 5,044,768'Thermal environment sensor with means to estimate the wind velocity'1991 5,022,936'Method for improving property of weld of austenitic stainless steel'1991 5,013,323'Implant material for replacing hard tissue of living body'1991 4,908,729'Lightning arrester monitor'1990 4,890,932'Thermal environment sensor with means to simulate emissivity of human body'1990 4,877,535'Iron dispersant for boiler water'1989 4,820,573'Fiber glass mainly composed of calcium phosphate'1989 4,796,653'Method of enhancing residual compressive stress in double metallic tubes'1989 4,762,671'Injection device'1988 4,747,699'Thermal-environment sensor with means to simulate emissivity of human body'1988 4,735,857'Fiber glass mainly composed of calcium phosphate'1988 4,693,932'Oriented polyester film'1987 4,656,494'Avalanche multiplication photodiode having a buried structure'1987 4,613,577'Fiber glass mainly composed of calcium phosphate'1986 4,595,715'Oriented polyester film containing calcium carbonate and kaolinite'1986 4,594,497'Image processing welding control method'1986 4,576,784'Water sparger for a boiling water reactor'1986 4,574,008'Apparatus for mounting an electron gun assembly within the glass neck of a cathode ray tube'1986 4,504,554'Rotor shaft of steam turbine'1985 4,476,629'Method and apparatus for producing wire harness'1984 4,467,622'Auger-type icemaker'1984 4,464,503'Porous particulate polyvinyl chloride impregnated with alkyl vinyl and alkyl methacrylate polymers'1984 4,458,060'Cross-linked vinyl chloride polymer'1984 4,454,652'Method of processing end portions of covered wires'1984 4,455,407'Vinyl chloride copolymer and composition containing the same'1984 4,440,053'Wire-laying head'1984 4,436,861'Polyvinyl chloride containing alkyl acrylate and alkyl methacrylate sequentially polymerized thereon'1984 4,433,479'Method of making a wire harness'1984 4,426,162'Rotor shaft'1984 4,391,944'Vinyl chloride copolymer and composition containing the same'1983 4,363,165'Wire harness'1982 4,363,903'Vinyl chloride copolymer and composition containing the same'1982 4,360,962'Wire harness'1982 4,307,557'Capping machine for application of sealing caps to bungs of liquid containers'1981 4,272,322'Method for manufacturing charcoals from paper sludge'1981 4,268,464'Electrostatic pinning of extruded polyamide film'1981 4,230,525'Process for improving qualities of paper'1980 4,224,103'Bonding composition for incombustible fibrous materials'1980 4,195,007'Process for stabilizing aqueous solution of acrylic or methacrylic hydrazide polymers'1980

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1981–2016Patents assigned to KOBAYASHI MASAHIRO (56)· patent assignee history

1981–2020Based in Tokyo, JP· patent location history

1982–1990Based in Amagasaki, JP· patent location history

1986–2014Based in Ebina, JP· patent location history

2008–2020Patents assigned to CANON KK (134)· patent assignee history

2009–2019Patents assigned to NSK WARNER KK (10)· patent assignee history

2009–2019Based in Fukuroi, JP· patent location history

2012–2020Patents assigned to NISSAN MOTOR (21)· patent assignee history

2014–2020Based in Hiroshima, JP· patent location history

2015–2020Patents assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND COMPRESSOR CORP (17)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
CANON KK	134	2008–2020
KOBAYASHI MASAHIROself	56	1981–2016
NISSAN MOTOR	21	2012–2020
MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND COMPRESSOR CORP	17	2015–2020
NSK WARNER KK	10	2009–2019

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Tokyo, JP	151	1981–2020
Hiroshima, JP	21	2014–2020
Ebina, JP	11	1986–2014
Fukuroi, JP	9	2009–2019
Amagasaki, JP	7	1982–1990