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Kla-Tencor
Kla-Tencor
— 166 Patents in 2016
Rank
(2016):
#211
of
28,424
Top 1%
329
inventors
166
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at Kla-Tencor
2016
Showing
1–50
of
329
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Yung-Ho Alex Chuang
21
1
Khurram Zafar
1
1
Peter Rose
1
2
John Fielden
12
3
Andrei V. Shchegrov
10
3
Ilya Bezel
10
#5
Anatoly Shchemelinin
9
#5
Gildardo Delgado
9
#7
David L. Brown
7
#7
J. Joseph Armstrong
7
#7
Leonid Poslavsky
7
#7
Vladimir Dribinski
7
#11
Anant Chimmalgi
6
#12
Abdurrahman Sezginer
5
#12
Amnon Manassen
5
#12
Gregory Brady
5
#12
Grace Hsiu-Ling Chen
5
#12
Jaydeep Sinha
5
#12
Kevin Peterlinz
5
#12
Shankar Krishnan
5
#12
Thaddeus Gerard Dziura
5
#20
Alexander Kuznetsov
4
#20
Ashok Kulkarni
4
#20
Chien-Huei Chen
4
#20
David Y. Wang
4
#20
Earl Jensen
4
#20
John J. Hench
4
#20
Klaus Flock
4
#20
Lawrence D. Rotter
4
#20
Lisheng Gao
4
#20
Pradeep Vukkadala
4
#20
Stephen Biellak
4
#20
Stilian Ivanov Pandev
4
#20
Yujun Deng
4
#33
Andrew V. Hill
3
#33
Andrei Veldman
3
#33
Craig MacNaughton
3
#33
Daniel Kandel
3
#33
David Tien
3
#33
Frank Chilese
3
#33
Guorong V. Zhuang
3
#33
Hong Xiao
3
#33
Ivan Maleev
3
#33
Johannes D. de Veer
3
#33
John Gerling
3
#33
Kenong Wu
3
#33
Matthew Derstine
3
#33
Mark A. McCord
3
#33
Mark Wang
3
#33
Mehdi Vaez-Iravani
3
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