Inventor

Ichiro Masaki

Inventor
Boxborough, MA, US

Overview

20→
Patents
1981–2011
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 20 as inventor

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

G08Gprimary
G08GTraffic control systems19%
G06TImage data processing or generation, in general16%
H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television13%
B23KSoldering or unsoldering9%
B25JManipulators6%
G05BControl or regulating systems in general6%
B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles3%
G01BMeasuring length, thickness or similar linear dimensions3%
G01SRadio direction-finding3%
G05DSystems for controlling or regulating non-electric variables3%
PatentTitleYear
8,009,206'Adaptive sensitivity control, on a pixel-by-pixel basis, for a digital imager'20117,860,162'Object tracking method and object tracking apparatus'20107,711,147'Time-to-contact estimation device and method for estimating time to contact'20107,570,286'System and method for creating composite images'20097,173,666'System and method for displaying a non-standard aspect ratio image on a standard aspect ratio monitor'20076,996,630'Integrated network system'20066,977,685'Single-chip imager system with programmable dynamic range'20056,684,137'Traffic accident recording system'20046,535,118'Priority controlled network'20036,472,978'Traffic system to prevent from accidents'20026,441,748'Road surface condition monitoring system using sensors disposed under the road'20026,411,889'Integrated traffic monitoring assistance, and communications system'20025,838,828'Method and apparatus for motion estimation in a video signal'19985,790,269'Method and apparatus for compressing and decompressing a video image'19984,987,357'Adaptive motor vehicle cruise control'19914,547,800'Position detecting method and apparatus'19854,492,847'Manipulator welding apparatus with sensing arrangements for weld slam tracking'19854,380,696'Method and apparatus for manipulator welding apparatus with vision correction for workpiece sensing'19834,348,578'Workpiece monitoring means for electric discharge working apparatus'19824,306,144'Work monitoring means for glow generating working apparatus with light source control'1981

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1981–1985Patents assigned to UNIMATION INC (5)· patent assignee history
1981–1982Based in Kobe, JP· patent location history
1983–1985Based in Brookfield, CT, US· patent location history
1991Patents assigned to GEN MOTORS CORP (1)· patent assignee history
1998–2010Patents assigned to MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY (10)· patent assignee history
1998Based in Action, MA, US· patent location history
2002–2004Patents assigned to YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORP (4)· patent assignee history
2002–2011Based in Boxborough, MA, US· patent location history
2002–2004Based in Boxboro, MA, US· patent location history
2009–2010Patents assigned to HONDA MOTOR CO LTD (2)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY101998–2010
UNIMATION INC51981–1985
YOKOGAWA ELECTRIC CORP42002–2004
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD22009–2010
GEN MOTORS CORP11991
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Boxborough, Massachusetts, US82002–2011
Boxboro, Massachusetts, US42002–2004
Brookfield, CT, US21983–1985
Kobe, JP21981–1982
Action, Massachusetts, US11998