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— 80 Patents in 2016
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(2016):
#444
of
28,420
Top 2%
128
inventors
80
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at Visa
2016
Showing
1–50
of
128
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Ayman Hammad
14
1
Mark Carlson
14
3
Patrick Stan
9
#4
Patrick Faith
6
#4
Selim Aissi
6
#6
Christian Aabye
5
#7
Joseph L. Spears
4
#7
Kevin Siegel
4
#7
Taeho Kgil
4
#10
Charles L. Dennis
3
#10
Glenn Powell
3
#10
Gyan Prakash
3
#10
Khalid El-Awady
3
#10
Kim R. Wagner
3
#10
Krishna Prasad Koganti
3
#10
Randall A. Snyder
3
#10
Ryan Hagey
3
#10
Simon Hurry
3
#10
Theodore Harris
3
#20
Ajay Dankar
2
#20
Barbara Patterson
2
#20
Brian Triplett
2
#20
David William Wilson
2
#20
Horatio Nelson Huxham
2
#20
Joseph Bjorn Ovick
2
#20
John F. Sheets
2
#20
Lance Weber
2
#20
Leigh Amaro
2
#20
Margaret Reid
2
#20
Michael Steven Bankston
2
#20
Michael Buhrmann
2
#20
Michael P. Mortier
2
#20
Patrick Wright
2
#20
Philip B. Dixon
2
#20
Phillip Kumnick
2
#20
Surendra Keshan
2
#20
Sunita Reddy
2
#20
William Chi Yuen Chan
2
#20
Zack Fuerstenberg
2
#40
Adam Conway
1
#40
Allen Cueli
1
#40
Alan Joseph O'Regan
1
#40
Alesia Panagiotides
1
#40
Andrew Clyne
1
#40
Anita Ochieano
1
#40
Avinash Kalgi
1
#40
Ben Rewis
1
#40
Brian Byrne
1
#40
Brian Maw
1
#40
Brett Vasten
1
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