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Lam Research
Rank (2018):
#137
of 30,013
Top 1%
426 inventors
257
Patents 2018
Top Inventors at Lam Research
2018
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Adrien LaVoie
19
2
Karl Leeser
18
3
Alex Paterson
15
#4
John C. Valcore, Jr.
14
#5
Shankar Swaminathan
12
#6
Bart J. van Schravendijk
9
#7
John Holland
9
#8
Bradford J. Lyndaker
8
#9
Edward Augustyniak
8
#10
Frank L. Pasquale
8
#11
Ishtak Karim
8
#12
Jun Qian
8
#13
Keith Gaff
8
#14
Purushottam Kumar
8
#15
Alexei Marakhtanov
7
#16
David Charles Smith
7
#17
Dennis M. Hausmann
7
#18
Ramesh Chandrasekharan
7
#19
Rajinder Dhindsa
7
#20
Richard A. Gottscho
7
#21
Richard H. Gould
7
#22
Samantha Tan
7
#23
Yaswanth Rangineni
7
#24
Derek John Witkowicki
6
#25
Hu Kang
6
#26
Michal Danek
6
#27
Michael C. Kellogg
6
#28
Steven T. Mayer
6
#29
Sunil Kapoor
6
#30
Thorsten Lill
6
#31
Andreas Gleissner
5
#32
Austin Ngo
5
#33
Damon Tyrone Genetti
5
#34
Douglas Keil
5
#35
Felix Kozakevich
5
#36
Harmeet Singh
5
#37
Henry Povolny
5
#38
John Daugherty
5
#39
Keren Jacobs Kanarik
5
#40
Lee Peng Chua
5
#41
Meihua Shen
5
#42
Neil Benjamin
5
#43
Qian Fu
5
#44
Robert Rash
5
#45
Saravanapriyan Sriraman
5
#46
Yukinori Sakiyama
5
#47
Zhigang Chen
5
#48
Andrew D. Bailey, III
4
#49
Artur Kolics
4
#50
Chloe Baldasseroni
4
#51
Colin F. Smith
4
#52
Daniel Arthur Brown
4
#53
David Schaefer
4
#54
Easwar Srinivasan
4
#55
Edward Sung
4
#56
Eric A. Hudson
4
#57
Fayaz Shaikh
4
#58
Ian Kenworthy
4
#59
John Drewery
4
#60
Joydeep Guha
4
#61
Jon McChesney
4
#62
Nagraj Shankar
4
#63
Paul Konkola
4
#64
Patrick A. Van Cleemput
4
#65
Panya Wongsenakhum
4
#66
Qing Xu
4
#67
Zhongkui Tan
4
#68
Aaron Berke
3
#69
Anand Chandrashekar
3
#70
Andreas Fischer
3
#71
Andrew Fong
3
#72
Anthony J. Ricci
3
#73
Bhadri N. Varadarajan
3
#74
Christopher Pena
3
#75
Eric A. Pape
3
#76
Gabriel Hay Graham
3
#77
Gary Lind
3
#78
Iqbal Shareef
3
#79
Ivan L. Berry, III
3
#80
Jeffrey Marks
3
#81
Juwen Gao
3
#82
Keith Comendant
3
#83
Kenneth Lucchesi
3
#84
Lin Cui
3
#85
Marc Estoque
3
#86
Maolin Long
3
#87
Mark Taskar
3
#88
Michael Brugger
3
#89
Michael Goss
3
#90
Raashina Humayun
3
#91
Rainer Obweger
3
#92
Reza Arghavani
3
#93
Scott Wong
3
#94
Shawn M. Hamilton
3
#95
Wenbing Yang
3
#96
Ying Wu
3
#97
Adarsh Basavalingappa
2
#98
Akhil Singhal
2
#99
Alexander Matyushkin
2
#100
Alan M. Schoepp
2