57 US patents granted on 31 March 2015 and assigned to Sony
| 1 | D725,672 | Portion of display panel or screen with an icon |
| 2 | D725,510 | Measuring instrument |
| 3 | 8,997,169 | System, method, and infrastructure for synchronized streaming of content |
| 4 | 8,997,166 | Communication system, transmission apparatus, transmission method, reception apparatus and reception method |
| 5 | 8,997,130 | Disk cartridge for storing disk-shaped recording media |
| 6 | 8,997,119 | Communication apparatus, communication method, and program for exchanging data with a target |
| 7 | 8,997,012 | Information processing device and information processing system |
| 8 | 8,996,893 | Power supply circuit for controlling power supply to an integrated circuit device with a rate of change of power supply voltage based on acquired value of current |
| 9 | 8,996,791 | Flash memory device, memory control device, memory control method, and storage system |
| 10 | 8,996,731 | Near field communication using available protocol information |
| 11 | 8,996,628 | Internet/intranet-connected apparatus |
| 12 | 8,996,440 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program |
| 13 | 8,996,412 | Information processing system and information processing method |
| 14 | 8,996,409 | Management of online trading services using mediated communications |
| 15 | 8,996,400 | System and method for transfer of digital media |
| 16 | 8,996,367 | Sound processing apparatus, sound processing method and program |
| 17 | 8,996,176 | Robot apparatus, method for controlling the same, and computer program |
| 18 | 8,995,942 | Radio communication device, signal strength output method and radio communication system |
| 19 | 8,995,935 | Wireless communication device, wireless transmission system and wireless transmission method |
| 20 | 8,995,816 | Recording apparatus, recording method, and recording program, and image capturing apparatus, image capturing method and image capturing program |
| 21 | 8,995,779 | Image processing device and method for generating a prediction image |
| 22 | 8,995,720 | Information processing device, information processing method, and non-transitory computer readable storage medium |
| 23 | 8,995,702 | Speaker apparatus |
| 24 | 8,995,695 | Speaker apparatus |
| 25 | 8,995,593 | Communication device using spatial diversity, communications system and method |
| 26 | 8,995,379 | Method and device for activating and de-activating uplink of secondary cell of terminal |
| 27 | 8,995,065 | Imaging lens and imaging apparatus |
| 28 | 8,994,940 | Fine particle measurement apparatus and optical axis calibration method |
| 29 | 8,994,883 | Display apparatus and display method |
| 30 | 8,994,880 | System and methods for automatic power saving via device location identification |
| 31 | 8,994,863 | Solid state imaging device having a plurality of unit cells |
| 32 | 8,994,858 | Solid-state imaging device, method of manufacturing solid-state imaging device, and electronic equipment |
| 33 | 8,994,852 | Image-capturing apparatus and image-capturing method |
| 34 | 8,994,831 | Image pickup control apparatus, image pickup control method and computer readable medium for changing an image pickup mode |
| 35 | 8,994,813 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program |
| 36 | 8,994,809 | Method and apparatus for simulating depth of field (DOF) in microscopy |
| 37 | 8,994,774 | Providing information to user during video conference |
| 38 | 8,994,752 | Image processing device, image processing method, and program |
| 39 | 8,994,745 | Information processor, information processing method and program |
| 40 | 8,994,721 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program for extending or expanding a viewing area of content displayed on a 2D workspace into a 3D virtual display screen |
| 41 | 8,994,672 | Content transfer via skin input |
| 42 | 8,994,659 | Methods for shape detection correlated with position detection and systems for processing the same |
| 43 | 8,994,658 | Input apparatus, control apparatus, control method, and handheld apparatus |
| 44 | 8,994,626 | Display and method for manufacturing display |
| 45 | 8,994,623 | Pixel circuit and display device |
| 46 | 8,994,614 | Head mountable display |
| 47 | 8,994,516 | Control device, control method, and program |
| 48 | 8,994,335 | Power supply apparatus, charging method, rechargeable battery cell unit, and charging apparatus |
| 49 | 8,994,083 | X-Y address type solid state image pickup device and method of producing the same |
| 50 | 8,994,008 | Reverse printing ink composition, printing method using the same, method of manufacturing display unit using the same |
| 51 | 8,993,992 | GaN based semiconductor light-emitting device and method for producing same |
| 52 | 8,993,513 | Molecular device, single-molecular optical switching device, functional device, molecular wire, and electronic apparatus using functional device |
| 53 | 8,993,369 | Solid-state imaging device and method for manufacturing the same |
| 54 | 8,993,178 | Magnesium ion-containing nonaqueous electrolytic solution and method for manufacturing the same, and electrochemical device |
| 55 | 8,993,166 | Anode active material and battery |
| 56 | 8,993,074 | Liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the same |
| 57 | 8,992,246 | Circuit board connector and method for connecting circuit board |
