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Visa
Rank (2021):
#115
of 31,507
Top 1%
562 inventors
309
Patents 2021
Top Inventors at Visa
2021
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Christian Aabye
15
2
Patrick Faith
13
3
Glenn Powell
12
#4
Ayman Hammad
11
#5
Quan Wang
11
#6
Thomas Purves
11
#7
John F. Sheets
9
#8
Kim R. Wagner
9
#9
Oleg Makhotin
9
#10
Theodore Harris
9
#11
Erick Wong
8
#12
Mark Carlson
8
#13
Patrick Stan
8
#14
Kelvan Howard
7
#15
Kiushan Pirzadeh
7
#16
Yuexi Chen
7
#17
Barbara Patterson
6
#18
Hao Ngo
6
#19
Christian Flurscheim
5
#20
Christopher Jones
5
#21
Craig O'Connell
5
#22
Eric Le Saint
5
#23
Gaurav Srikant Mokhasi
5
#24
Marc Kekicheff
5
#25
Phillip Kumnick
5
#26
William Hockey
5
#27
Amelia Rose Stier
4
#28
Diane C. Salmon
4
#29
Douglas Fisher
4
#30
Hao Yang
4
#31
Igor Karpenko
4
#32
Jalpesh Chitalia
4
#33
Julian Schmidt
4
#34
Mark Carlson
4
#35
Nancy L. Kim
4
#36
Salvador Timothy Meraz
4
#37
Soumendra Bhattacharya
4
#38
Sunpreet Singh Arora
4
#39
Surendra Keshan
4
#40
Ajith Thekadath
3
#41
Chunxi Jiang
3
#42
Chandra Srivastava
3
#43
David William Wilson
3
#44
Eduardo Lopez
3
#45
Edmar Soriano
3
#46
John Hamilton MacIlwaine
3
#47
Karl Newland
3
#48
Kevin Carvalho
3
#49
Kevin Wong
3
#50
Krishna Prasad Koganti
3
#51
Mahdi Zamani
3
#52
Michael Kelly
3
#53
Peter Rhee
3
#54
Phil Kumnick
3
#55
Rohit Sukhija
3
#56
Robert Yost
3
#57
Ryan Hagey
3
#58
Santosh Lachhman Achhra
3
#59
Sang Wook Lee
3
#60
Shipra Jha
3
#61
Simon Law
3
#62
Tatiana Korolevskaya
3
#63
Vishwanath Shastry
3
#64
Yue Li
3
#65
Alexander S. Campbell
2
#66
Amitava Dutta
2
#67
Amit Gupta
2
#68
Ansar Ansari
2
#69
Andrew E. Beck
2
#70
Andrew Carpenter
2
#71
Anil Kumar Desu
2
#72
Anup Tripathi
2
#73
April Pabale Vergara
2
#74
Ashish Kulpati
2
#75
Avinash Kalgi
2
#76
Clint Florez
2
#77
Daniel Eisen Fineman
2
#78
David Henstock
2
#79
Danilo Mandari Donato
2
#80
David Tseselsky
2
#81
Debesh Kumar
2
#82
Duane Cash
2
#83
Edward Katzin
2
#84
Frederick Liu
2
#85
Gavin Shenker
2
#86
George William Coombes, IV
2
#87
Gurpreet Singh Bhasin
2
#88
Guangyu Wang
2
#89
Gyan Prakash
2
#90
Hem Chandra
2
#91
Ilker Celikyilmaz
2
#92
James Dimmick
2
#93
Jennifer Schulz
2
#94
Jerry Wald
2
#95
Jing Jin
2
#96
Joseph Bjorn Ovick
2
#97
Julie Chan
2
#98
Justin T. Monk
2
#99
Kevin Siegel
2
#100
Kenneth Sippola
2