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KL
Kla-Tencor
Rank (2020):
#265
of 32,488
Top 1%
353 inventors
162
Patents 2020
Top Inventors at Kla-Tencor
2020
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Andrei V. Shchegrov
11
2
Ellis Chang
1
3
Sagar A. Kekare
1
#4
Carl Hess
1
#5
James Wiley
1
#6
Paul Frank Marella
1
#7
Sharon McCauley
1
#8
Sterling Watson
1
#9
William Volk
1
#10
Bjorn Brauer
10
#11
Vladimir Levinski
10
#12
Gildardo Delgado
9
#13
Rudy F. Garcia
8
#14
Brian Duffy
7
#15
Eran Amit
7
#16
Frances Hill
7
#17
Katerina Ioakeimidi
7
#18
Lisheng Gao
7
#19
Amnon Manassen
6
#20
Ilya Bezel
6
#21
Michael E. Romero
6
#22
Nadav Gutman
6
#23
Andrew V. Hill
5
#24
Daniel Kandel
5
#25
John Fielden
5
#26
Mohan Mahadevan
5
#27
Yuri Paskover
5
#28
Alexander Kuznetsov
4
#29
Alexander Svizher
4
#30
Antonio Arion Gellineau
4
#31
Eugene Shifrin
4
#32
Grace Hsiu-Ling Chen
4
#33
Kaushik Sah
4
#34
Liran Yerushalmi
4
#35
Mark Ghinovker
4
#36
Martin Plihal
4
#37
Michael Adel
4
#38
Noam Sapiens
4
#39
Nuriel Amir
4
#40
Shankar Krishnan
4
#41
Stilian Ivanov Pandev
4
#42
William Pierson
4
#43
Yung-Ho Alex Chuang
4
#44
Alexander Buettner
3
#45
Allen Park
3
#46
Andrew Cross
3
#47
Andrei Veldman
3
#48
David Y. Wang
3
#49
Gary V. Lopez Lopez
3
#50
Guoheng Zhao
3
#51
John J. Hench
3
#52
Junqing Huang
3
#53
Kevin Peterlinz
3
#54
Kris Bhaskar
3
#55
Lena Nicolaides
3
#56
Liequan Lee
3
#57
Onur N. Demirer
3
#58
Prasanti Uppaluri
3
#59
Qiang Zhang
3
#60
Robert M. Danen
3
#61
Sergey Zalubovsky
3
#62
Thaddeus Gerard Dziura
3
#63
Thanh Huy Ha
3
#64
Tzahi Grunzweig
3
#65
Yoel Feler
3
#66
Abdurrahman Sezginer
2
#67
Ajay Gupta
2
#68
Amir Azordegan
2
#69
Amit Shaked
2
#70
Antonio Mani
2
#71
Anatoly Shchemelinin
2
#72
Barry Blasenheim
2
#73
Barak Bringoltz
2
#74
Brent A. Riggs
2
#75
Christopher Sears
2
#76
David L. Brown
2
#77
David Gready
2
#78
David Trease
2
#79
Devis Contarato
2
#80
DongSub Choi
2
#81
Farhat A. Quli
2
#82
Guy M. Cohen
2
#83
Hedong Yang
2
#84
Hucheng Lee
2
#85
Huanglin Li
2
#86
Jaydeep Sinha
2
#87
Jianli Cui
2
#88
Jing Zhang
2
#89
Jingjing Zhang
2
#90
Johan De Greeve
2
#91
Juli Cheng
2
#92
Kenneth P. Gross
2
#93
Kerstin Purrucker
2
#94
Kenong Wu
2
#95
Krishna Rao
2
#96
Laurent Karsenti
2
#97
Leonid Poslavsky
2
#98
Li He
2
#99
Liming Liu
2
#100
Lu Yu
2