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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kure, JP ranks #1,591 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 83 patents from 50 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kure, JP include Semiconductor Energy Laboratory, Mazda Motor, Yanmar Holdings Co..

Showing 1–50 of 50 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Tatsuya Honda Semiconductor Energy Laboratory 7
2 Shinya Kamada Mazda Motor 6
3 Junichi Taga Mazda Motor 5
#4 Yasuhiro Ogauchi Mazda Motor 4
#4 Yuji Harada Mazda Motor 4
#6 Tetsuya Yokoyama Yanmar Holdings Co. 3
#6 Yasuyoshi Kato Babcock-Hitachi 3
#6 Soukichi Kikuchi Mazda Motor 3
#9 Toshimasa Kotani Mazda Motor 2
#9 Takahiro Marumoto Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 2
#9 Kotaro Hirano Mitutoyo 2
#9 Jun Kashima Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 2
#9 Eiji Yoshimura Daiwa 2
#9 Takahiro Inada Kawasaki 2
#15 Toshihiko Mine Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 1
#15 Kenichi Ochi Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 1
#15 Yuichi Sugimura Mazda Motor 1
#15 Masatoshi Hidaka Mazda Motor 1
#15 Hidetaka Goto Mazda Motor 1
#15 Yasunori Mori Sony 1
#15 Kohji Miyake Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#15 Seiji Ikemoto Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Yutaka Takeno Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Hideki Shindo Mitutoyo 1
#15 Hitoshi Koike Fujitsu Limited 1
#15 Shunsuke Izumi Shimadzu 1
#15 Yoshinori Otsubo Mazda Motor 1
#15 Kazutoyo Watanabe Mazda Motor 1
#15 Hitoshi Wakamatsu Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 1
#15 Toshinori Kirita U-Shin 1
#15 Teruaki Tatsuma Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Atsuki Ooi Kyocera 1
#15 Kenji Kiyama Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Fusatoshi Tanaka Mazda Motor 1
#15 Yasunari Nakayama Mazda Motor 1
#15 Naomi Imada Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Masayuki Nashimoto Niigata University 1
#15 Keisuke Yamaguchi Nuflare Technology 1
#15 Koji Kuramashi Kyocera Document Solutions 1
#15 Kenso Arita Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 1
#15 Hisashi Ide Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#15 Kohei Shinozaki Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems 1
#15 Takaaki Nagano Mazda Motor 1
#15 Hiroki Ohira Mazda Motor 1
#15 Hiroaki Kanemoto Babcock-Hitachi 1
#15 Toshihiro Kamimura Mazda Motor 1
#15 Yukio Fujimoto Hiroshima University 1
#15 Hiroaki Muranaka Mazda Motor 1
#15 Naoki Izumi Rohm Co. 1
#15 Kazuhiro Matsugi Hiroshima University 1