Top Inventors at Cree Research All Time
| Rank | Name | Patents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Edmond | 17 |
| 2 | John Williams Palmour | 17 |
| 3 | Calvin H. Carter, Jr. | 9 |
| #4 | Hua-Shuang Kong | 9 |
| #5 | Ranbir Singh | 8 |
| #6 | Gary E. Bulman | 4 |
| #7 | Vladimir A. Dmitriev | 4 |
| #8 | Gerald H. Negley | 3 |
| #9 | Robert C. Glass | 3 |
| #10 | C. Eric Hunter | 2 |
| #11 | Douglas G. Waltz | 2 |
| #12 | Thomas G. Coleman | 2 |
| #13 | Valeri F. Tsvetkov | 2 |
| #14 | Alexander V. Suvorov | 2 |
| #15 | David B. Slater, Jr. | 1 |
| #16 | James A. Cooper | 1 |
| #17 | Kenneth George Irvine | 1 |
| #18 | Lisa S. Porter | 1 |
| #19 | Lori A. Lipkin | 1 |
| #20 | Mohammad Sedigh | 1 |
| #21 | Muni M. Mitchell | 1 |
| #22 | Robert F. Davis | 1 |
| #23 | Roman Hamerski | 1 |
| #24 | Scott Allen | 1 |
| #25 | Sei-Hyung Ryu | 1 |
| #26 | Vladimir Ivantsov | 1 |
| #27 | Douglas A. Asbury | 1 |
| #28 | Svetlana V. Rendakova | 1 |
| #29 | Anant Agarwal | 1 |
| #30 | Antony Paul Van De Ven | 1 |