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Top inventors

Three ways to rank the inventors in our database: by total patents filed, by total forward citations accumulated across their portfolio, and by average citation impact per patent — the sharpest signal for quality over quantity.

By Patent Count

Most patents filed — volume of invention.

By Citation Weight

Total forward citations — portfolio influence.

By Average Impact

Avg citations per patent (min 3) — quality over quantity.

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