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IBM
IBM
Rank
(2016):
#2
of
28,424
Top 1%
10,295
inventors
8,378
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at IBM
2016
Showing
1–50
of
10,295
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Kangguo Cheng
186
2
Michael K. Gschwind
155
3
Alexander Reznicek
126
#4
Ali Khakifirooz
116
#5
Rick A. Hamilton, II
75
#6
Chung-Lung K. Shum
74
#6
Pouya Hashemi
74
#8
Timothy J. Slegel
71
#9
Valentina Salapura
70
#10
Bruce B. Doris
69
#11
Michael J. Branson
66
#11
Tenko Yamashita
66
#13
Patrick J. O'Sullivan
65
#14
Devendra K. Sadana
62
#14
Jason K. Resch
62
#16
Christian Jacobi
61
#17
Clifford A. Pickover
59
#18
Gregory J. Boss
56
#19
John M. Santosuosso
55
#20
James E. Carey
54
#20
Lisa Seacat DeLuca
54
#22
Lokesh M. Gupta
53
#22
Michael T. Benhase
53
#22
Veeraraghavan S. Basker
53
#25
Effendi Leobandung
51
#25
Michael Tsirkin
51
#27
Dan F. Greiner
50
#28
Sandeep R. Patil
48
#29
Chun-Chen Yeh
47
#29
Dylan J. Boday
47
#31
Casimer M. DeCusatis
44
#32
Fadi Y. Busaba
43
#32
Michael J. Ellsworth, Jr.
43
#34
Charles J. Archer
42
#34
Eric M. Schwarz
42
#34
Robert G. Biskeborn
42
#37
Brian M. O'Connell
40
#37
James R. Kozloski
40
#39
Levi A. Campbell
39
#39
Omer Tripp
39
#41
Madhusudan K. Iyengar
38
#41
Ruilong Xie
38
#41
Sarbajit K. Rakshit
38
#44
Charles W. Gainey, Jr.
37
#45
David C. Reed
35
#45
Jonathan D. Bradbury
35
#45
Keshav G. Kamble
35
#45
Maged M. Michael
35
#49
Christopher J. Dawson
34
#50
Brian R. Muras
33
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