Shirako, JP ranks #10,189 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 195 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Shirako, JP include Hitachi, Japan Display, Hitachi Displays.
Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoshiaki Nakayoshi | Hitachi | 128 |
| 2 | Yasushi Iwakabe | Hitachi | 24 |
| 3 | Ryouji Oritsuki | Hitachi | 14 |
| #4 | Masahiro Ieda | Japan Display | 9 |
| #5 | Hisashi Ishino | Hitachi Displays | 7 |
| #6 | Masaharu Itakura | Japan Display | 3 |
| #7 | Shoichi Midorikawa | Ise Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | 2 |
| #7 | Tomio Oosone | Hitachi | 2 |
| #7 | Kazumi Akiba | Hitachi Displays | 2 |
| #10 | Noboru Ooki | Hitachi Displays | 1 |
| #10 | Kazunari Nagata | Seiko Epson | 1 |
| #10 | Syouichi Noguchi | Hitachi | 1 |
| #10 | Shinichiro Ban | — | 1 |