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Ooita, JP
2021
64 patents · 40 inventors
Ranked
#2,661
of 42,968 cities
Top 7%
Showing 1–40 of 40 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Akifumi Inamaru
Komatsu
7
2
Hiroaki Okamoto
Ricoh Company
6
3
Miyoshi Togawa
Sony
3
3
Jiro Yamasaki
Sensormatic Electronics
3
#5
Manabu Nishimizu
Lapis Semiconductor Co.
2
#5
Kazuaki Shibata
Canon
2
#5
Fumito Shoji
Toshiba Memory
2
#5
Kenichi Ason
Kohjin Life Sciences Co.
2
#5
Hiroshi Takezaki
Toray Industries
2
#5
Satoru Ogawa
Nichia
2
#5
Masataka Maehara
Sony
2
#5
Yoshie Yasumatsu
Kohjin Life Sciences Co.
2
#5
Takanori Fujita
Dexerials
2
#14
Osamu Takeuti
Nihon Micronics
1
#14
Shintaro ITAGAKI
Showa Denko K.K.
1
#14
Yoichiro Handa
Canon
1
#14
Hiroaki Naruse
Canon
1
#14
Toshiaki Kurosu
Canon
1
#14
Kenichiro Tabata
Panasonic
1
#14
Takashi IKEHARA
Nec
1
#14
Naoyuki Komuta
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1
#14
Shuji Okano
Toa Nenryo Kogyo
1
#14
Kazunori Kakehi
Samsung
1
#14
Hiroko Kodera
Kohjin Co.
1
#14
Munenori Fujimura
Sumitomo Electric Industries
1
#14
Masaya Shima
Toshiba Memory
1
#14
Takatoshi Nakahara
Canon
1
#14
Taku Takahashi
Showa Denko K.K.
1
#14
Katsuhiko Yamashita
Resonac
1
#14
Akihiro Ike
Omron
1
#14
Akihiro SHUTO
Nihon Micronics
1
#14
Shigefumi Akagi
Panasonic
1
#14
Gouichi Iwao
Nihon Micronics
1
#14
Taketo Matsuda
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1
#14
Natsuru Hiraguri
Sumitomo Chemical
1
#14
Taku Kamoto
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1
#14
Toru Eto
Sony
1
#14
Soshi Sato
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co.
1
#14
Kiyoharu Momosaki
Sony
1
#14
Hiroyuki Murayama
Canon
1