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Yamato, JP
All Time
6,913 patents · 1,051 inventors
Ranked
#782
of 111,555 cities
Top 1%
Showing 1–50 of 1,051 inventors
Rank
Inventor
Primary Company
Patents
1
Satoshi Saito
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
179
2
Akira Okita
Canon
113
3
Eiji Ohno
Sumitomo Electric Industries
103
#4
Makoto Tsuji
Honda Motor Co.
84
#5
Satoshi Mikoshiba
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
82
#6
Shigeru Shirai
Canon
78
#7
Takaaki Tateishi
IBM
75
#8
Nobuhiro Ito
Canon
71
#9
Maki Sato
Sony
68
#10
Manabu Shiraki
Shicoh Engineering Co.
67
#11
Nobuatsu Sasanuma
Canon
66
#12
Norie Iwasaki
IBM
65
#13
Susumu Sugiura
Canon
61
#14
Shirou Ozaki
Fujitsu Limited
58
#15
Daisuke Maruyama
IBM
56
#16
Yoshifumi Hattori
Canon
55
#17
Hiroshi Nakao
Fujitsu Limited
53
#18
Satoru Maeda
Sony
51
#19
Takashi Ashida
IBM
50
#20
Toru Tojo
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
47
#21
Hirokazu Ikeda
Hitachi
46
#21
Yoshinori Tahara
IBM
46
#23
Takehiko Nakai
Canon
44
#24
Kiichi Yamashita
Hitachi
43
#25
Akio Ogawa
Tdk
42
#25
Tetsuo Ikegame
Olympus Optical Co.
42
#27
Tetsuo Hino
Canon
39
#28
Hiroshi Nakagomi
Canon
33
#28
Yoshinori Tangi
Mitsumi Electric Co.
33
#30
Takehiko Sumi
Kyoraku Co.
32
#30
Katsuyoshi Katori
IBM
32
#32
Shinsuke Kunishi
Molex
31
#33
Tatsuki Wade
Nidec Sankyo
30
#33
Taku Amada
Ricoh Company
30
#33
Tetsuo Koezuka
Fujitsu Limited
30
#36
Harushige Yamamoto
Canon
29
#36
Hisashi Miyamoto
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co.
29
#36
Keizo Aoyama
Fujitsu Limited
29
#36
Tadatoshi Tanji
Kyoraku Co.
29
#36
Toshiya Yonehara
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
29
#41
Masaharu Itoh
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.
28
#41
Michio Sono
Fujitsu Limited
28
#41
Hayato Uenohara
IBM
28
#44
Fumio Kawaguchi
Hitachi
27
#44
Seiji Ono
Hitachi
27
#44
Tatsunori INOUE
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory
27
#47
Hiroaki Komine
Fujitsu Limited
26
#47
Yasumichi Tsukamoto
Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.
26
#47
Reiko Kondo
Fujitsu Limited
26
#47
Toshihisa Hirata
Molex
26
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