Inventor

Hideo Kobayashi

Inventor

Tokyo, JP

Overview

1977–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 269 as inventor

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

H04Nprimary

H04NPictorial communication, e.g. television7%

G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer5%

G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus5%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests4%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification4%

G03BApparatus or arrangements for taking photographs or for projecting or viewing them4%

H10FInorganic semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation3%

B29CShaping or joining of plastics3%

B29LIndexing scheme associated with subclass b29c, relating to particular articles3%

G02FOptical devices or arrangements for the control of light by modification of the optical properties of the media of the elements involved therein3%

PatentTitleYear

11,022,908Image forming apparatus2021 10,880,504Image pickup device, image capturing system, and movable body2020 10,835,766Particle beam treatment apparatus2020 10,828,479Microprojection implement and method for producing same2020 10,802,380Imaging device, imaging control method, and program2020 10,789,724Imaging apparatus, imaging system, moving body, and semiconductor substrate for lamination2020 10,687,009Imaging device, imaging system, and moving body2020 10,674,106Semiconductor apparatus and equipment2020 10,670,304Heat implement and method for manufacturing same2020 10,645,312Imaging device, imaging system, and moving body having pixels with a connection transistor2020 10,632,653Fine hollow protrusion manufacturing method2020 10,612,818Heat implement and method for manufacturing same2020 10,609,316Imaging device and imaging system2020 10,602,085Imaging device, imaging system, and moving body having pixels with a connection transistor2020 10,567,690Imaging apparatus, imaging system, and moving body having capacitance of an electric path extending from a supply unit to a selection unit2020 10,504,831Electronic circuit and camera2019 10,478,642Particle beam treatment apparatus2019 10,477,131Imaging device, imaging system, and mobile object2019 10,450,901Rankine cycle system which restrains over-speed of a turbine2019 10,380,453Imaging apparatus and imaging system having multiple comparators2019 10,317,642Camera filter frame and camera filter unit2019 10,303,160Numerical control system and numerical controller having display switching function2019 10,294,849Cooling device having a refrigerant supply part of a condenser arranged higher than a shaft part of a turbine in a gravity direction2019 10,280,807Waste heat recovery apparatus2019 10,240,512Rankine cycle system2019 10,179,251Therapeutic device and a method of driving the therapeutic device2019 10,167,771Ebullient cooling device2019 10,015,430Solid state image device and image system2018 10,009,561Driving method of imaging apparatus, imaging apparatus, and imaging system2018 9,967,497Imaging apparatus and driving method for imaging apparatus2018 9,956,635Method for estimating carboxylic acid gas concentration and soldering apparatus2018 9,947,615Electronic circuit and camera2018 9,933,590Camera filter frame and camera filter unit2018 9,906,750'Image pickup device driving method, image pickup device, and image pickup system using reset cancellation'2018 9,897,774'Lens unit and imaging device'2018 9,900,534'Image pickup apparatus, image pickup system and method for driving image pickup apparatus'2018 9,869,839'Optical element holding structure, camera filter frame, camera filter unit, and imaging lens'2018 9,829,874Numerical control device2017 9,798,104'Zoom lens barrel, interchangeable lens, and television camera device'2017 9,762,839'Image capturing apparatus, image capturing system, and method for driving image capturing apparatus'2017 9,709,260'Heat generating device'2017 9,697,759'Drive device, non-transitory computer readable medium, process for display medium and display apparatus'2017 D0788203'Filter frame for a camera'2017 9,661,249'Image capturing apparatus and image capturing system with variable gain'2017 9,644,507'Oil pan structure'2017 9,635,298'Comparator circuit, imaging apparatus using the same, and method of controlling comparator circuit'2017 D0784437'Filter frame for a camera'2017 9,608,150'Photoelectric converting apparatus'2017 9,602,752'Solid-state imaging apparatus and imaging system'2017 9,596,425'Driving method for an image pickup apparatus, image pickup apparatus, and image pickup system'2017 D0777237'Filter frame for a camera'2017 9,513,211'Method for estimating carboxylic acid gas concentration and soldering apparatus'2016 9,509,931'Solid-state imaging apparatus and camera'2016 9,438,828'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and imaging system using the same'2016 9,407,847'Solid state imaging apparatus and imaging system with writing memory selecting unit and reading memory selecting unit for outputting signals in an order of spatial arrangement'2016 9,357,122'Photoelectric conversion apparatus, focus detecting apparatus, imaging system, and driving method of photoelectric conversion apparatus'2016 9,305,954'Solid-state image sensor and camera utilizing light attenuating films'2016 9,270,905'Readout circuit, solid-state imaging apparatus, and method for driving readout circuit'2016 9,264,641'Photoelectric conversion apparatus'2016 9,136,403'Semiconductor device with wirings of differing young\'s modulus and method for fabricating the same'2015 9,093,182'Fast reactor'2015 8,973,615'Fluid control device'2015 8,964,074'Amplification circuit, photoelectric conversion apparatus, and imaging system'2015 8,964,059'Scanning circuit, solid-state image sensor, and camera'2015 8,884,391'Photoelectric conversion device and photoelectric conversion system with boundary region'2014 8,854,723'Display medium and display device'2014 8,835,828'Photoelectric conversion apparatus'2014 8,822,134'Resist developer, method for forming a resist pattern and method for manufacturing a mold'2014 8,710,558'Photoelectric conversion apparatus'2014 8,683,963'Hydraulic control device for engine'2014 8,630,034'Display medium and display device'2014 8,590,495'Control device for internal combustion engine'2013 8,581,361'Semiconductor apparatus'2013 8,552,357'Photoelectric conversion apparatus'2013 8,526,101'Method of manufacturing display medium, display medium, and display apparatus'2013 8,347,846'Control device for internal combustion engine'2013 8,325,259'Photoelectric conversion apparatus and method setting a reverse bias voltage value of a photoelectric conversion element larger than a depleting voltage of the photoelectric conversion element'2012 8,297,407'Oil pan and lubricating device'2012 8,293,326'Spin-coating method, determination method for spin-coating condition and mask blank'2012 8,256,438'Hair holder, open/close device for hair-holding member, and hair holder for hair treatment'2012 8,179,484'Display medium and writing apparatus'2012 8,161,920'Heat storage apparatus and engine including the same'2012 8,132,575'Hair holder'2012 8,130,447'Polarization element'2012 8,120,719'Photo-addressable display medium and photo-addressable display device'2012 8,066,100'Oil pan and lubricating device'2011 D0649574'Filter frame for a camera'2011 8,037,851'Heat accumulator and engine'2011 8,020,666'Lubrication device and oil pan'2011 7,990,440'Image sensing apparatus and imaging system'2011 7,963,291'Hair holder'2011 7,949,253'Filter frame and camera filter unit'2011 7,946,388'Oil pan apparatus'2011 7,948,567'Optically writable display medium and optical writing method'2011 7,903,324'Optical switching element and photoaddressable display medium using the same'2011 7,868,254'Shield flat cable and manufacturing method thereof'2011 7,828,030'Method and apparatus for curing adhesive between substrates, and disc substrate bonding apparatus'2010 7,819,093'Engine hydraulic control apparatus'2010 7,797,807'Double-layer vacuum container'2010 7,789,093'Hair holder'2010 7,770,586'Hair inserting tool'2010 7,726,333'Fluid controller'2010 7,678,508'Method of manufacturing mask blank and method of manufacturing mask'2010 7,674,561'Mask blanks and method of producing the same'2010 7,654,241'Dual-chamber type oil pan and engine equipped with same'2010 7,647,900'Engine cooling apparatus'2010 7,511,775'Optical address type spatial light modulator'2009 7,500,487'Hair treating implement'2009 7,479,974'Image forming apparatus'2009 7,426,159'Method of reproducing optical disk and optical disk reproducing apparatus'2008 7,367,194'Pulse detonation engine system for driving turbine'2008 7,354,206'Lens-barrier device for camera'2008 7,305,995'Hair holder'2007 7,284,674'Double-layer vacuum container'2007 7,279,069'Adhesive curing method, curing apparatus, and optical disc lamination apparatus using the curing apparatus'2007 7,267,790'Method and apparatus for treating a disc substrate'2007 7,238,454'Method and apparatus for producing a photomask blank, and apparatus for removing an unnecessary portion of a film'2007 7,206,115'Optical switching element, and device, optically addressed type display medium and display each using the optical switching element'2007 7,198,478'Method and apparatus of treating a disc plate'2007 7,195,845'Spin-coating method, determination method for spin-coating condition and mask blank'2007 7,190,417'Optical address type spatial light modulator'2007 7,168,940'Method and apparatus for treating a disc substrate'2007 7,103,264'Information reproducing apparatus'2006 7,094,744'Method for producing sheetlike detergent'2006 7,044,183'Apparatus for processing substrates'2006 7,046,311'Photo-writing type recording medium and manufacturing method therefor'2006 7,019,722'Recording method, photo addressable recording medium, display device and recording device'2006 7,004,002'Rolling method for strip rolling mill and strip rolling equipment'2006 6,982,017'Method for controlling deflection of substrates by temperature'2006 6,959,578'Multi-row rolling mills, methods of operating these mills, and rolling equipment using the mills'2005 6,895,904'Internal combustion engine with regenerator'2005 6,881,441'Method for intermittently forming laid layers'2005 6,882,355'Image writing apparatus and record display medium'2005 6,868,707'Rolling method for strip rolling mill and strip rolling equipment'2005 6,800,168'Bonding system and method'2004 6,788,887'Camera with indicator for determining position within the angle of view'2004 6,774,880'Photo-addressable type recording display apparatus'2004 6,773,525'Plate shaped matter adhering apparatus and method'2004 6,746,564'Manufacturing method and apparatus for optical disc'2004 6,740,269'Method and apparatus of treating a disc plate'2004 6,738,047'Home page display and data transmitter'2004 6,714,640'Communication system, exchange and extension call processing method'2004 6,685,794'Method and apparatus for bonding optical disc substrates together, and method for supplying liquid material'2004 6,686,908'Tablet type key input device and information terminal device'2004 6,681,725'Internal combustion engine with regenerator'2004 6,628,025'Micro-motor and apparatus using the same motor'2003 6,615,772'Internal combustion engine with heat accumulating device and method of controlling same'2003 6,600,473'Photoconductive switching element, device using it, and apparatus, recording apparatus, and recording method in which the device is incorporated'2003 6,494,987'Bonding system and method'2002 6,478,069'Manufacturing method and apparatus for optical disc'2002 6,414,370'Semiconductor circuit preventing electromagnetic noise'2002 6,400,904'Focusing device of camera'2002 6,392,725'Systems and methods for providing a storage medium'2002 6,370,871'Internal combustion engine having lean NOx catalyst'2002 6,334,028'Photo printing system and camera for the same'2001 6,314,244'Camera with retractable flash assembly'2001 6,295,419'Photo printing system and camera for the same'2001 6,266,956'Exhaust emission control system of hybrid car'2001 6,254,289'Lens cover apparatus for camera'2001 6,252,628'Zoom finder'2001 6,228,203'Disk bonding method and system'2001 6,204,717'Semiconductor circuit and semiconductor device for use in equipment such as a power converting apparatus'2001 6,166,687'Method for determining position of mobile earth station in satellite communication system'2000 6,154,506'Timing recovery and tracking method and apparatus for data signals'2000 6,137,957'Photo printing system and camera for the same'2000 6,114,087'Optical recording medium'2000 6,104,746'Spread spectrum communication system'2000 6,091,902'Zoom camera with pseudo zooming function'2000 6,064,832'Camera with print information recording feature'2000 6,058,817'Apparatus and method for cutting web'2000 6,053,643'Solid processing agent storing container for photosensitive material processing'2000 6,035,685'Rolling unit'2000 6,030,745'Optical recording process'2000 5,974,082'Spread spectrum communications system'1999 5,969,669'Method for determining position of mobile earth station in satellite communication system'1999 5,946,510'Albada type finder and camera therefor having a movable mask'1999 5,937,939'Joint portion of heat exchanger'1999 5,918,518'Apparatus and method for cutting web'1999 5,914,212'Optical recording process'1999 5,911,274'Joint portion of heat exchanger'1999 5,901,573'Condenser structure with liquid tank'1999 5,859,446'Diode and power converting apparatus'1999 5,854,612'Method and apparatus for controlling array antenna'1998 5,831,293'Semiconductor thyristor switching device and power converter using same'1998 5,804,868'Semiconductor device having planar junction'1998 5,778,262'Zoom finder'1998 5,774,462'Unique word recognition system'1998 5,771,418'Photosensitive material processing apparatus'1998 5,767,555'Compound semiconductor device controlled by MIS gate, driving method therefor and electric power conversion device using the compound semiconductor device and the driving method'1998 5,751,703'Energy dispersal method for TDMA carrier'1998 5,751,247'Fixed earth station'1998 5,744,289'Solid processing agent packaging body for silver halide photographic material and processing agent supplying method'1998 5,723,237'Method for determining baking conditions for resist pattern formation through development of unexposed trial resist films'1998 5,709,106'Condenser structure with liquid tank'1998 5,708,867'Interconnection mechanism for zoom camera'1998 5,681,449'Process for producing oil from organic material-containing sludge'1997 5,661,826'Transmission line switching apparatus'1997 5,658,668'Electromagnetic steel sheet and a core made therefrom'1997 5,652,932'Finder visual field switching mechanism'1997 5,645,909'Optical recording medium and method for forming same'1997 5,640,678'Macrocell-microcell communication system with minimal mobile channel hand-off'1997 5,635,734'Insulated gate type semiconductor device in which the reliability and characteristics thereof are not deteriorated due to pressing action and power inverter using the same'1997 5,624,749'Electromagnetic steel sheet having an electrically insulating coating with superior weldability'1997 5,621,226'Metal-insulator semiconductor gate controlled thyristor'1997 5,613,193'Compensation of frequency offset'1997 5,613,021'Optical fiber switching device having one of a robot mechanism and an optical fiber length adjustment unit'1997 D0378297'Cartridge for a photographic processor'1997 5,597,224'Stroboscopic device for holding a trigger lead'1997 5,588,406'Structure for lubricating cam sliding surface in an internal combustion engine'1996 5,588,026'Method of compensating phase shift keying frequency offset'1996 5,581,644'Transmission line switching apparatus'1996 5,559,577'Device for replenishing solid processing agent used in a light-sensitive material processing apparatus'1996 5,548,806'Mobile communication system having a cell structure constituted by integrating macro cells and micro cells'1996 5,504,825'Optical fiber switching device and method'1996 5,495,736'Method and apparatus for descaling and cold rolling metal strip'1996 5,490,284'Satellite/land mobile communication system integration scheme'1996 5,489,962'Photosensitive material processing apparatus'1996 5,455,844'Selection diversity system using decision feedback equalizer in digital mobile telecommunication systems'1995 5,436,032'Method for treating liner material for magnetic recording medium'1995 5,436,987'Transmission line switching apparatus including connected optical fibers'1995 5,413,640'Method of producing non-oriented electromagnetic steel strip having superior magnetic properties and appearance'1995 5,408,549'Optical fiber wiring switching apparatus'1995 5,386,485'Optical fiber switching device having an optical fiber length adjustment unit and method for using the same'1995 5,367,514'Phase change optical recording device and method employing a laser beam with differently energized pulse portions'1994 5,345,245'Differential data signal transmission technique'1994 5,341,358'Optical recording medium and optical recording method using the same'1994 5,337,378'Optical fiber switch including partitions for restricting surplus fibers'1994 5,295,122'Flying head of a magneto-optical recording apparatus'1994 5,291,081'Apparatus for detection of non-modulated signal and frequency acquisition'1994 5,268,254'Optical recording medium'1993 5,254,382'Optical recording medium'1993 5,234,737'Phase change optical recording medium'1993 4,995,029'Optical disk identifying method, manufacture of cartridge-enclosed optical disks, and optical disk cartridges'1991 4,992,660'Scanning tunneling microscope'1991 4,912,422'Demodulation system for PSK signals with low carrier to noise ratio and large frequency offset'1990 4,883,969'Method of ionizing gas within cathode-containing chamber'1989 4,862,104'Phase synchronization system'1989 4,840,428'Head rest adjusting device'1989 4,830,825'Corrosion-resistant copper alloy'1989 4,829,328'Camera'1989 4,794,482'Mechanism for retaining a flexible magnetic sheet in position for communication with a magnetic head'1988 4,732,132'Air intake side secondary air supply system for an internal combustion engine using a linear-type solenoid valve'1988 4,730,592'Outer vent control device for a carburetor'1988 4,731,866'Transmission power control system in a satellite communication'1988 4,727,850'Secondary air control device for internal combustion engines'1988 4,699,427'Vehicle seat'1987 4,683,860'Device for controlling the increased fuel supply for engines'1987 4,660,533'Air intake side secondary air supply system for an internal combustion engine'1987 4,648,374'Air intake side secondary air supply system for an internal combustion engine'1987 4,617,900'Air-fuel ratio control system for an internal combustion engine having a control characteristic varying with the engine load'1986 4,615,563'Vehicle seat'1986 4,612,515'PLL having phase comparator with hysteresis characteristics'1986 4,579,633'Method of producing tin-free steel sheets'1986 4,563,990'Fuel supply control system for engine carburetors'1986 4,541,400'Air intake side secondary air supply system for an internal combustion engine'1985 4,539,942'Internal combustion engine cooling system and method of operation thereof'1985 4,519,879'Method of producing tin-free steel sheets'1985 4,484,441'Exhaust gas purification apparatus'1984 4,476,539'Transversal type smear-desmear filter'1984 4,396,668'Magnetic recording medium'1983 4,396,827'Multi-item data input apparatus'1983 4,361,621'Magnetic recording medium'1982 4,326,195'Multi-item data input apparatus'1982 4,297,028'Multi-item data input apparatus'1981 4,285,045'Delay circuit'1981 4,233,170'Water-glycol hydraulic fluid containing polyoxyalkylene ethers'1980 4,175,533'Internal combustion engine with an auxiliary combustion chamber'1979 4,128,092'Internal combustion engine with an auxiliary combustion chamber'1978 4,046,204'Controlled directional drilling tool'1977

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1977–2020Based in Tokyo, JP· patent location history

1978–2019Patents assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD (27)· patent assignee history

1981–2000Patents assigned to KOKUSAI DENSHIN DENWA CO LTD (23)· patent assignee history

1986–2020Based in Saitama, JP· patent location history

1993–2017Patents assigned to FUJI XEROX CO LTD (27)· patent assignee history

1993–2021Based in Kanagawa, JP· patent location history

1996–2006Based in Hitachi, JP· patent location history

2001–2019Based in Mishima, JP· patent location history

2011–2021Patents assigned to CANON KK (40)· patent assignee history

2011–2017Patents assigned to KOBAYASHI HIDEO (29)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
CANON KK	40	2011–2021
KOBAYASHI HIDEOself	29	2011–2017
FUJI XEROX CO LTD	27	1993–2017
TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD	27	1978–2019
KOKUSAI DENSHIN DENWA CO LTD	23	1981–2000

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Tokyo, JP	83	1977–2020
Saitama, JP	26	1986–2020
Mishima, JP	25	2001–2019
Kanagawa, JP	16	1993–2021
Hitachi, JP	12	1996–2006