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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Ibaraki, JP ranks #1,747 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,900 patents from 40 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ibaraki, JP include Brother Kogyo, Fujitsu Limited, Canon.

Showing 1–40 of 40 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hiroaki Takahashi Brother Kogyo 329
2 Osamu Suzuki Fujitsu Limited 205
3 Masaaki Suzuki Canon 173
#4 Hisashi Yamada Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 123
#5 Tetsuya Ueda Mitsubishi Electric 109
#6 Akihiro Kobayashi Brother Kogyo 100
#7 Satoru Suzuki Tokaikogyo Mishin 97
#8 Seiji Kondo Nitto Denko 74
#9 Masamichi Ito Sony 71
#10 Sadao Mizuno Sumitomo Electric Industries 60
#11 Toshihiko Ishida Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha 55
#12 Katsunori Takada Nitto Denko 51
#12 Takeshi Miki Sony 51
#14 Masayuki Fukui Fujitsu Limited 50
#15 Tadashi Shimizu 46
#16 Tomoya Kato Advanced Lcd Technologies Development Center Co. 34
#17 Yoshihiro Hayakawa Sumitomo Electric Industries 26
#17 Hironobu Sato Sanyo Electric Co. 26
#19 Hirofumi Hayashi Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. 23
#20 Tosikazu Ito Tokai Kogyo Co. 21
#21 Mitsuhiro Kanada Nitto Denko 17
#22 Eiji Tabata Konica Minolta 15
#22 Kazunobu Kojima Sumitomo Electric Industries 15
#24 Naoki Ohara Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 14
#24 Tadashi Fukumoto Makita 14
#26 Yasuyuki Sekiguchi Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 12
#27 Katsuhiko Ariga Denso 11
#27 Susumu Isobe Daido Tokushuko 11
#29 Koji Ikuta Japan Science And Technology Agency 9
#29 Hideki Ono Eisai 9
#31 Syoichi Ito Hitachi 7
#31 Mamoru Kainuma Hitachi 7
#31 Tomoki MATSUMURA Riso Kagaku 7
#34 Takeshi Kitano Agency Of Industrial Science And Technology 6
#35 Jun Matsubayashi Hitachi 5
#36 Naokazu Murahashi Eisai 4
#36 Noriyuki Miyata National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science And Technology 4
#38 Masahiko Imaizumi Mitsubishi Electric 3
#38 Hideharu Takeuchi Arakawa Chemical Industries 3
#38 Muneaki Kanou Toagosei Co. 3