Oregon — Patent Inventors 2002

Top Cities in Oregon 2002

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Portland, OR	1,246	661
#2	Beaverton, OR	483	263
#3	Corvallis, OR	417	188
#4	Hillsboro, OR	259	164
#5	Eugene, OR	118	87
#6	Lake Oswego, OR	111	70
#7	West Linn, OR	93	48
#8	Tigard, OR	67	47
#9	Bend, OR	59	29
#10	Albany, OR	55	30
#11	Tualatin, OR	52	30
#12	Forest Grove, OR	34	20
#13	Gresham, OR	33	11
#14	Newberg, OR	32	20
#15	Sherwood, OR	28	21
#16	Wilsonville, OR	27	24
#17	Salem, OR	24	22
#18	Philomath, OR	23	8
#19	Medford, OR	23	18
#20	Milwaukie, OR	22	16
#21	McMinnville, OR	21	12
#22	Broadbent, OR	20	2
#23	Ashland, OR	18	9
#24	Canby, OR	15	11
#25	Oregon City, OR	15	13

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Leonard Forbes	Corvallis	Micron	83
2	Patrick S. Dolan	Portland	Dolan Designs Incorporated	47
3	Geoffrey B. Rhoads	West Linn	Digimarc	25
#4	Siva G. Narendra	Portland	Tyfone	18
#4	Karl M. Robinson	Beaverton	Micron	18
#4	Jeffrey P. Gambino	Gresham	IBM	18
#4	Vivek K. De	Beaverton	Intel	18
#8	Daniel M. Heims	Portland	Terra Nova Nurseries	17
#9	John D. Russell	Portland	Ford	13
#9	Shigeki Tomishima	Portland	Mitsubishi Electric	13
#9	Dan M. Heims	Portland	Terra Nova Nurseries	13
#9	Steven B. Elgee	Portland	—	13
#13	Harlan B. Cosner	Broadbent	Unknown	11
#13	Stephen S. Pawlowski	Beaverton	Intel	11
#15	Joseph D. Maresh	West Linn	Burns Bros.	10
#15	Ram Krishnamurthy	Portland	Intel	10
#15	Paul Duwelius	Lake Oswego	Zimmer	10
#18	James Owen	Portland	Whirlpool	9
#18	Joseph M. Torgerson	Philomath	HP	9
#18	Aaron Hayes	Portland	Whirlpool	9
#18	Jonathan Dalton	Portland	Whirlpool	9
#18	Susan Cosner	Broadbent	—	9
#18	Shekhar Y. Borkar	Beaverton	Intel	9
#18	Brent S. Baxter	Hillsboro	Intel	9
#18	David J. Edlund	Bend	Idatech	9