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Prolific Inventors in Taiwan

Prolific inventors in Taiwan include Lin Yutang (1895 – 1976), who came up with the workable Chinese typewriter and was one the most influential writers of his generation; Peter Tsai, who is best known for inventing and patenting the N95 mask filter; A universal crossed molecular beam apparatus for studying chemical reactions was developed by the chemist Yuan Tseh Lee (1936); Pua Khein-Seng – is regarded in Malaysia as the inventor of USB flash drive; Hsiang-Tsung Kung, he proposed the optimistic concurrency control method, a key principle in memory and database transaction systems; David Da-i Ho (1952), who has made a number of scientific contributions to the understanding and treatment of HIV infection; Simon Min Sze (1936), he is best known for inventing the floating-gate MOSFET.

We now have a new breed of innovators leading Taiwan today. USPTO Utility data was analyzed from January 1, 2002, through May 9, 2023.

Please click here for an exhaustive list of ALL inventors in Taiwan.

Angelina Kushnarova

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