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Chiba, JP
2017
1,358 patents · 744 inventors
Ranked
#185
of 41,746 cities
Top 1%
Showing 1–50 of 744 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Hiroshi Yoshinaga
Ricoh Company
20
2
Takatoshi Nakamura
Sony
18
3
Kazuyuki Yamamoto
Sony
13
#4
Naoto Watanabe
Canon
11
#4
Hidefumi Yoshida
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
11
#6
Akihiro Moriya
Mitsumi Electric Co.
10
#6
Masayuki Orihashi
Panasonic
10
#6
Yoshiaki Suzuki
Canon
10
#9
Tomohiro Ishii
Sony
9
#9
Keisuke Shimizu
Panasonic
9
#11
Masakazu Sugiura
Seiko Instruments
8
#11
Tomoko Matsui
Novozymes A/S
8
#11
Daisuke Kawae
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory
8
#11
Yuki Tanaka
Nec
8
#11
Yoshimasa Furusato
Jnc
8
#11
Yoshitaka Bito
Hitachi
8
#17
Hiroki Ueda
Konica Minolta
7
#17
Yoshikazu Kobayashi
Nec Infrontia
7
#17
Masahiro Takizawa
Hitachi Medical
7
#17
Noriyuki Kimura
Ricoh Company
7
#17
Shin Ishikawa
Jfe Steel
7
#22
Keiichi Ayabe
Novozymes A/S
6
#22
Tetsuya Yamada
Canon
6
#22
Toshio Miyazawa
Hitachi Displays
6
#22
Masahiro Kawamura
Idemitsu Kosan Co.
6
#22
Koichi Taniguchi
Canon
6
#22
Hiroaki Yoda
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
6
#28
Masakazu Funahashi
Idemitsu Kosan Co.
5
#28
Hiroyuki Hasegawa
Canon
5
#28
Masami Takimoto
Idemitsu Kosan Co.
5
#28
Hiroyuki Honma
Sony
5
#28
Hiroshi Matsuoka
Isuzu Motors Limited
5
#28
Yuya Yamada
Advantest
5
#28
Yoshikazu Kato
Sony
5
#28
Koji Suzuki
Canon
5
#28
Hideta Habara
Hitachi
5
#28
Hirofumi Kawamura
Sony
5
#28
Kazuyoshi Suzuki
Sony
5
#28
Sachiko Tanabe
Seiko Instruments
5
#28
Shuichi Konami
Sony
5
#28
Takato Hiratsuka
Japan Display
5
#28
Tomohiro Goto
Daicel
5
#28
Hiroaki Udagawa
Novozymes A/S
5
#28
Takashi Niwa
Seiko Instruments
5
#28
Shoichi Ikenoue
Sony
5
#46
Nobuyuki Matsumoto
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
4
#46
Naomasa Takahashi
Sony
4
#46
Takeshi Uchiyama
Seiko Instruments
4
#46
Akira Takakura
Seiko Instruments
4
#46
Teruo Suzuki
Seiko Instruments
4
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