Top Cities for Patents 2005

Ranked by total patent count — worldwide

Showing 51–100 of 28,648 cities

Rank City Patents Inventors Per 1k pop.
#51 Plano, TX 664 425 2.6
#52 Phoenix, AZ 658 410 0.5
#53 Munich, DE 650 455 —
#54 Bellevue, WA 647 414 5.3
#55 Redmond, WA 646 427 11.9
#56 Berlin, DE 645 460 —
#57 Kobe, JP 645 396 —
#58 New Taipei, TW 645 364 —
#59 Los Gatos, CA 644 354 21.9
#60 Cambridge, MA 642 404 6.1
#61 Menlo Park, CA 638 328 19.9
#62 Corvallis, OR 627 259 11.5
#63 Tokyo, CA 616 208 —
#64 Hitachi, JP 614 342 —
#65 Yokohama, JP 605 211 —
#66 Redwood City, CA 604 387 7.9
#67 Yongin-si, KR 597 366 —
#68 Rochester, MN 588 340 5.5
#69 Ottawa, CA 554 418 —
#70 Hachioji, JP 545 332 —
#71 Atlanta, GA 529 363 1.3
#72 Ebeye 518 366 —
#73 Pittsburgh, PA 517 375 1.7
#74 Chesterfield, MO 511 346 10.8
#75 Stuttgart, DE 510 341 —
#76 Baoshan, TW 508 337 —
#77 Beaverton, OR 506 274 5.6
#78 Chandler, AZ 506 315 2.1
#79 Nara, JP 498 307 —
#80 Sydney, AU 498 125 —
#81 Hamamatsu, JP 491 306 —
#82 Nagaokakyo, JP 491 269 —
#83 Hitachinaka, JP 488 278 —
#84 Toronto, CA 479 374 —
#85 Cary, NC 470 289 3.5
#86 Eindhoven, NL 468 369 —
#87 Boulder, CO 463 320 4.8
#88 Toyota, JP 463 274 —
#89 Tochigi, JP 454 285 —
#90 Hiratsuka, JP 449 272 —
#91 Boston, MA 448 300 0.7
#92 Indianapolis, IN 446 300 —
#93 Sakai, JP 446 257 —
#94 Minneapolis, MN 439 305 1.1
#95 Hiroshima, JP 431 305 —
#96 Calabasas, CA 422 250 18.3
#97 Madison, WI 419 283 1.8
#98 Colorado Springs, CO 414 279 1.0
#99 Wilmington, DE 414 250 5.8
#100 Pleasanton, CA 406 239 5.8

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