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— 138 Patents in 2017
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(2017):
#275
of
29,974
Top 1%
232
inventors
138
Patents 2017
Top Inventors at Visa
2017
Showing
1–50
of
232
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Selim Aissi
13
2
Ayman Hammad
12
3
Patrick Faith
11
#4
Mark Carlson
10
#5
Christian Aabye
7
#5
Patrick Stan
7
#7
Ajit Gaddam
6
#7
Erick Wong
6
#9
Glenn Powell
5
#9
Gyan Prakash
5
#9
Horatio Nelson Huxham
5
#9
Mark Carlson
5
#9
Randall A. Snyder
5
#14
Benedicto H. Dominguez
4
#14
John F. Sheets
4
#14
Kevin Siegel
4
#14
Kiushan Pirzadeh
4
#14
Nancy Hilgers
4
#14
Oleg Makhotin
4
#14
Ryan Hagey
4
#14
Taeho Kgil
4
#22
Alan Joseph O'Regan
3
#22
Avinash Kalgi
3
#22
Ben Rewis
3
#22
Charles L. Dennis
3
#22
Craig O'Connell
3
#22
Hao Ngo
3
#22
James Dimmick
3
#22
Joseph Bjorn Ovick
3
#22
Kim R. Wagner
3
#22
Lisa Maria Anderson
3
#22
Mark Nelsen
3
#22
Seamus Cushley
3
#22
Sekhar Nagasundaram
3
#22
Theodore Harris
3
#36
Cory H. Siddens
2
#36
David Wentker
2
#36
David William Wilson
2
#36
Diane C. Salmon
2
#36
Edward W. Fordyce, III
2
#36
Eric Le Saint
2
#36
Gavin Shenker
2
#36
Gourab Basu
2
#36
Igor Karpenko
2
#36
Jeanette Yoder
2
#36
Krishna Prasad Koganti
2
#36
Leigh Amaro
2
#36
Martin Enriquez
2
#36
Matthew Ward-Steinman
2
#36
Michael Buhrmann
2
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