Top Inventors at Gearbox 2016
| Rank | Name | Patents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowell L. Wood, JR. | 11 |
| 2 | Roderick A. Hyde | 11 |
| 3 | Muriel Y. Ishikawa | 8 |
| #4 | Elizabeth A. Sweeney | 6 |
| #5 | Victoria Y.H. Wood | 6 |
| #6 | Dennis J. Rivet | 5 |
| #7 | Edward K.Y. Jung | 4 |
| #8 | Eric C. Leuthardt | 4 |
| #9 | Jordin T. Kare | 4 |
| #10 | Clarence T. Tegreene | 3 |
| #11 | Nathan P. Myhrvold | 3 |
| #12 | Edward S. Boyden | 2 |
| #13 | W. Daniel Hillis | 2 |
| #14 | Alistair K. Chan | 1 |
| #15 | Bran Ferren | 1 |
| #16 | Colin P. Derdeyn | 1 |
| #17 | Eleanor V. Goodall | 1 |
| #18 | Erez Lieberman | 1 |
| #19 | Gregory J. Della Rocca | 1 |
| #20 | Gregory J. Zipfel | 1 |
| #21 | Joshua L. Dowling | 1 |
| #22 | Leroy E. Hood | 1 |
| #23 | Michael A. Smith | 1 |
| #24 | Ralph G. Dacey, Jr. | 1 |
| #25 | Roy P. Diaz | 1 |
| #26 | Robert Langer | 1 |
| #27 | Stephen L. Malaska | 1 |
| #28 | Thomas J. Nugent, Jr. | 1 |