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Kyoto, JP
2018
3,446 patents · 1,921 inventors
Ranked
#78
of 41,385 cities
Top 1%
Showing 1–50 of 1,921 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Masahide Tanaka
Rohm Co.
15
2
Jun Sasaki
Murata Manufacturing Co.
14
3
Kazuo Yamamoto
Sony
13
#4
Masahiko Kobayakawa
Rohm Co.
12
#5
Masayuki Ihara
Sony
11
#5
Junichiro Miyatake
Nintendo Co.
11
#5
Yui Ehara
Nintendo Co.
11
#5
Zempachi Ogumi
Kyoto University
11
#5
Masashi Murakami
Panasonic
11
#5
Mitsuaki Oshima
Panasonic
11
#5
Hiroki Kikuchi
Rohm Co.
11
#12
Tomohiro Takahashi
Sony
10
#12
Yusuke Kinoshita
Toyota Industries
10
#12
Mikio Totani
Totani
10
#15
Osao Kido
Panasonic
9
#15
Tatsuji Aoyama
Panasonic
9
#15
Taku Hirasawa
Panasonic
9
#15
Akihiro Kawano
Canon
9
#19
Hideki Kirino
Nidec
8
#19
Kazuko Nishimura
Panasonic
8
#19
Shogo Tsuruta
Gs Yuasa International
8
#19
Takayuki Tsutsui
Murata Manufacturing Co.
8
#19
Takehito Tamaoka
Nidec
8
#19
Masayuki Shinohara
Omron
8
#19
Motoharu Haga
Rohm Co.
8
#19
Toshiaki Kurachi
Panasonic
8
#19
Hiroshi Ota
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
8
#19
Toru Sato
Canon
8
#19
Yuko Zenri
Nintendo Co.
8
#19
Shinya Nakashima
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8
#19
Hiroshi Okumura
Nec
8
#32
Katsuhiro Kitade
Panasonic
7
#32
Naoki Matsumoto
Tokyo Electron Limited
7
#32
Masaya Oda
Flosfia
7
#32
Akihiro Arai
Pentax
7
#32
Hiroyuki Onitsuka
Omron
7
#32
Tomohiro Yoneda
Nidec
7
#32
Mamoru Yamagami
Rohm Co.
7
#32
Hirohisa Ishi
Kyocera
7
#32
Tetsuya Akama
Nintendo Co.
7
#32
Yasuaki Matsushita
Fujifilm
7
#32
Junichi Matsumoto
Ricoh Company
7
#32
Masamitsu Tononishi
Gs Yuasa International
7
#32
Ryosuke Doi
Hitachi Automotive Systems
7
#32
Atsushi Kurokawa
Murata Manufacturing Co.
7
#32
Shunichi Takeda
Denso
7
#47
Kenichi Asanuma
Panasonic
6
#47
Taketoshi TANAKA
Rohm Co.
6
#47
Shinya Imamura
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal
6
#47
Takeshi Nakajima
Sumitomo Electric Industries
6
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