Showing 1–16 of 16 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hiroshi Nomura | Pentax | 410 |
| 2 | Jun Suzuki | Nec | 221 |
| 3 | Masayuki Nakamura | Hitachi | 159 |
| #4 | Yasuhiro Ikeda | Eagle Industry Co. | 74 |
| #5 | Kenichi Tsuchiya | IBM | 47 |
| #6 | Masami Taguchi | Hitachi | 15 |
| #7 | Mitsuhiro Oura | Nihon Kohden | 13 |
| #8 | Taro Ito | Generation Z | 12 |
| #9 | Yan Lee | Micron | 11 |
| #10 | Tatsuya Kamimura | Polar Semiconductor | 9 |
| #11 | Ryo Matsuhashi | NS Sumikin Stainless | 8 |
| #11 | Yutaka Doi | Honeywell | 8 |
| #13 | Thomas Bourgeois | L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme Pour L'Etude Et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude | 6 |
| #14 | Zhang Hong | Sanyo Denki Co. | 5 |
| #15 | Ramkumar Moorthy | Ndsu Research Foundation | 4 |
| #16 | Tetsuya Toma | 3M | 2 |
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