Top Inventors at Gigaphoton 2017
| Rank | Name | Patents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osamu Wakabayashi | 22 |
| 2 | Kouji Kakizaki | 8 |
| 3 | Hiroaki TSUSHIMA | 7 |
| #4 | Takeshi Asayama | 5 |
| #5 | Takashi Matsunaga | 5 |
| #6 | Masato Moriya | 4 |
| #7 | Takashi Suganuma | 4 |
| #8 | Hisakazu KATSUUMI | 3 |
| #9 | Hiroshi Umeda | 3 |
| #10 | Takashi Saito | 3 |
| #11 | Takayuki Yabu | 3 |
| #12 | Yasufumi Kawasuji | 3 |
| #13 | Akihiko KUROSU | 2 |
| #14 | Fumio Iwamoto | 2 |
| #15 | Hideo Hoshino | 2 |
| #16 | Hiroyuki Ikeda | 2 |
| #17 | Hiroyuki Masuda | 2 |
| #18 | Hiroshi Tanaka | 2 |
| #19 | Krzysztof Nowak | 2 |
| #20 | Masanori YASHIRO | 2 |
| #21 | Natsushi Suzuki | 2 |
| #22 | Seiji Nogiwa | 2 |
| #23 | Takashi Onose | 2 |
| #24 | Toru Suzuki | 2 |
| #25 | Tsukasa HORI | 2 |
| #26 | Yoshiaki Kurosawa | 2 |
| #27 | Akiyoshi Suzuki | 1 |
| #28 | Atsushi Ueda | 1 |
| #29 | Georg Soumagne | 1 |
| #30 | Hideyuki Hayashi | 1 |
| #31 | Hideyuki Ochiai | 1 |
| #32 | Junichi Fujimoto | 1 |
| #33 | Masaki Nakano | 1 |
| #34 | Naoyoshi IMACHI | 1 |
| #35 | Shinya Ikesaka | 1 |
| #36 | Tamotsu Abe | 1 |
| #37 | Takahito Kumazaki | 1 |
| #38 | Takeshi Ohta | 1 |
| #39 | Toshiyuki Hirashita | 1 |
| #40 | Yoshinobu WATABE | 1 |
| #41 | Yutaka Shiraishi | 1 |