Top Cities for Patents 2002

Ranked by total patent count — worldwide

Showing 51–100 of 30,146 cities

Rank City Patents Inventors Per 1k pop.
#51 Tucson, AZ 713 419 1.5
#52 Tokyo, CA 702 208 —
#53 Redwood City, CA 697 374 9.2
#54 Boulder, CO 680 443 7.2
#55 Daejeon, KR 680 490 —
#56 Cambridge, MA 669 417 6.6
#57 Eindhoven, NL 669 482 —
#58 Hitachi, JP 669 375 —
#59 Nagaokakyo, JP 666 316 —
#60 Munich, DE 665 451 —
#61 Plano, TX 660 415 3.0
#62 Nagano, JP 647 364 —
#63 Minneapolis, MN 628 388 1.6
#64 Los Gatos, CA 620 319 21.7
#65 Hachioji, JP 616 365 —
#66 Phoenix, AZ 611 414 0.5
#67 Menlo Park, CA 609 320 19.8
#68 Ebeye 604 390 —
#69 Ottawa, CA 600 452 —
#70 Berlin, DE 591 439 —
#71 Pittsburgh, PA 589 404 1.8
#72 Fort Collins, CO 585 367 4.9
#73 New Taipei, TW 580 273 —
#74 Stuttgart, DE 578 346 —
#75 Baoshan, TW 569 354 —
#76 Toyota, JP 567 310 —
#77 Bellevue, WA 562 313 5.1
#78 Redmond, WA 545 356 12.0
#79 Toronto, CA 538 376 —
#80 Milano, IT 534 367 —
#81 Atlanta, GA 532 334 1.3
#82 Hiroshima, JP 519 324 —
#83 Sagamihara, JP 512 283 —
#84 Boston, MA 508 307 0.9
#85 Nara, JP 506 311 —
#86 Rochester, MN 505 300 5.9
#87 Hitachinaka, JP 499 281 —
#88 Tsukuba, JP 498 299 —
#89 Chandler, AZ 497 290 2.8
#90 Hamamatsu, JP 493 301 —
#91 Madison, WI 493 314 2.4
#92 Tochigi, JP 488 306 —
#93 South Burlington, VT 486 175 30.7
#94 Beaverton, OR 483 263 6.3
#95 Carlsbad, CA 475 213 6.1
#96 Cary, NC 468 278 5.0
#97 Wilmington, DE 467 289 6.4
#98 Colorado Springs, CO 464 299 1.3
#99 Albuquerque, NM 461 328 1.0
#100 Hiratsuka, JP 457 273 —

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