Massachusetts — Patent Inventors 1997

Top Cities in Massachusetts 1997

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Cambridge, MA	356	244
#2	Boston, MA	349	224
#3	Brookline, MA	300	188
#4	Newton, MA	294	209
#5	Lexington, MA	236	149
#6	Arlington, MA	156	98
#7	Andover, MA	123	89
#8	Acton, MA	112	70
#9	Belmont, MA	105	72
#10	Framingham, MA	97	70
#11	Wellesley, MA	92	66
#12	Winchester, MA	89	60
#13	Watertown, MA	86	70
#14	Needham, MA	84	58
#15	Concord, MA	81	52
#16	Chelmsford, MA	79	58
#17	Waltham, MA	77	41
#18	Attleboro, MA	76	48
#19	Sudbury, MA	75	60
#20	Sharon, MA	75	55
#21	Natick, MA	72	42
#22	Somerville, MA	70	54
#23	Wayland, MA	69	38
#24	Shrewsbury, MA	68	42
#25	Burlington, MA	66	44

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Sudhir Agrawal	Shrewsbury	Idera Pharmaceuticals	16
2	Rodney Jane	Lowell	Duracraft	15
2	Daniel L. Williams	Norwood	Motorola	15
#4	John Longan	Natick	Duracraft	13
#5	Jun Yuan	Boston	Neurogen	11
#6	Robert S. Langer	Cambridge	MIT	10
#6	John M. Wozney	Hudson	Genetics Institute	10
#6	Stanley M. Goldin	Lexington	Cambridge Neuroscience	10
#6	Irena Bronstein	Newton	Tropix	10
#6	Wendell B. Colson	Vineyard Haven	Hunter Douglas	10
#11	Lain-Yen Hu	Waltham	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	Thomas Swyst	Arlington	Black & Decker	9
#11	Subbarao Katragadda	Belmont	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	Lee David Margolin	Belmont	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	James B. Fischer	Cambridge	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	N. Laxma Reddy	Malden	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	Andrew Gannett Knapp	Salem	Cambridge Neuroscience	9
#11	Bernard Chiu	Ashland	Duracraft	9
#11	John O. Wright	Melrose	Osram Sylvania	9
#11	Edward G. Tiedemann, Jr.	Concord	Qualcomm	9
#21	William Lee	Chelsea	The University Of Miami	8
#21	William J. Cass	Southwick	Nike	8
#21	Dennis L. Fost	Franklin	Mona Industries	8
#21	Brooks Edwards	Cambridge	Tropix	8
#21	James M. Brugger	Newburyport	Nxstage Medical	8