All inventors
Ahmed ZewailStudies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopyBorn in Damanhur, Egypt · 1 patent on recordAjay V. BhattUniversal Serial Bus (USB)Indian-American · 1 patent on recordAkira YoshinoDevelopment of the lithium-ion batteryBorn in Suita, Japan · 1 patent on recordAlexander Graham BellTelephoneBorn in Edinburgh, Scotland · 1 patent on recordAli JavanHelium-neon gas laserBorn in Tehran, Iran, came to the United States in 1948 · 1 patent on recordArthur ZangCardiopad medical tabletCameroonian, as described by WIPO and Rolex · 1 patent on recordCarl BenzBenz Patent Motor Car, regarded as the first automobileBorn in Karlsruhe, died in Ladenburg · 1 patent on recordCharles K. KaoTransmission of light in fibres for optical communicationBorn in Shanghai, China, worked in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong · 0 patents on recordEmmanuelle CharpentierCRISPR-Cas9 genome editingBorn in Juvisy-sur-Orge, France · 1 patent on recordFrances H. ArnoldDirected evolution of enzymesBorn in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States · 1 patent on recordGarrett MorganBreathing device (safety hood) and a three-way traffic signalBorn in Paris, Kentucky, United States · 2 patents on recordHedy LamarrFrequency hopping communication system patented with George AntheilBorn in Austria · 1 patent on recordHiroshi AmanoEfficient blue light-emitting diodes using gallium nitrideBorn in Hamamatsu, Japan · 1 patent on recordIsamu AkasakiEfficient blue light-emitting diodes using gallium nitrideBorn in Chiran, Japan · 1 patent on recordJames DysonBagless cyclonic vacuum cleanerBritish · 1 patent on recordJennifer A. DoudnaCRISPR-Cas9 genome editingBorn in Washington, D.C., United States · 1 patent on recordJohn B. GoodenoughDevelopment of the lithium-ion batteryBorn in Jena, Germany · 1 patent on recordKane KramerIXI digital music player conceptNot stated in the sources read · 1 patent on recordLewis Howard LatimerProcess for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric lampsBorn in Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States · 1 patent on recordMartin CooperFirst handheld cellular telephoneBorn in Chicago, Illinois, United States · 1 patent on recordMary AndersonWindow-cleaning device, an early windshield wiperCitizen of the United States, residing at Birmingham, Alabama, as stated in her 1903 patent · 1 patent on recordMasahiro HaraQR codeStudied at Hosei University and worked at Denso in Japan · 1 patent on recordNarinder Singh KapanyImage transmission through optical fibre bundlesBorn in Moga, India · 1 patent on recordNikola TeslaInduction motor with a rotating magnetic fieldBorn in Smiljan (present-day Croatia), came to the United States in 1884 · 1 patent on recordPercy L. SpencerHigh-efficiency magnetron production and the microwave ovenBorn in Howland, Maine, United States · 1 patent on recordRudolf DieselPressure-ignited heat engine (diesel engine)French-born, described in his 1895 US patent as a subject of the King of Bavaria residing at Berlin · 1 patent on recordRuth BeneritoEasy-care (wash and wear) cotton processBorn in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · 0 patents on recordShuji NakamuraEfficient blue light-emitting diodesBorn in Ikata, Japan · 1 patent on recordStephanie KwolekDiscovery of liquid crystalline polymer solutions that led to Kevlar fibreBorn in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States · 1 patent on recordSumio IijimaCarbon nanotubesBorn in Saitama, Japan · 0 patents on recordThomas Alva EdisonCarbon-filament electric lamp and the industrial research laboratoryBorn in Milan, Ohio, United States · 1 patent on recordTim Berners-LeeWorld Wide WebBorn in London, England · 0 patents on recordTu YouyouDiscovery of artemisinin, a malaria therapyBorn in Ningbo, China · 0 patents on recordWillis Haviland CarrierSpray-type air conditioning and psychrometric formulaeBorn near Angola, New York, United States · 1 patent on record