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Who holds the most pattents

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Bloomberg the Company & its Products Bloomberg Anywhere Remote Login Bloomberg Terminal Request a Demo                         How an F Student Became America’s Most Prolific Inventor Lowell Wood broke Edison's patent record and helped bring down the Soviet Union  October 20, 2015 “It’s really a one-person sort of vehicle,” says Lowell Wood, right after he offers me a lift back to my hotel. His brown 1996 Toyota 4Runner, parked outside his office building in Bellevue, Washington, has 300,000-plus miles on the odometer and looks it. Garbage bags full of Lord-knows-what take up most of the back. He squeezes his paunchy, 6-foot-2-inch frame behind the wheel and, using his cane, whacks away papers, more bags, and an ’80s-vintage car phone to clear some room on the passen