Virginia — Patent Inventors 2005

Top Cities in Virginia 2005

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Richmond, VA	159	114
#2	Fairfax, VA	116	76
#3	Arlington, VA	108	69
#4	Alexandria, VA	107	83
#5	Blacksburg, VA	102	75
#6	Midlothian, VA	95	68
#7	Charlottesville, VA	85	56
#8	Reston, VA	81	52
#9	Vienna, VA	72	42
#10	Roanoke, VA	63	47
#11	McLean, VA	62	50
#12	Virginia Beach, VA	53	35
#13	Herndon, VA	49	38
#14	Ashburn, VA	48	25
#15	Newport News, VA	42	34
#16	Falls Church, VA	40	29
#17	Glen Allen, VA	39	30
#18	Springfield, VA	36	29
#19	Manassas, VA	36	30
#20	Williamsburg, VA	32	26
#21	Yorktown, VA	31	24
#22	Bristol, VA	30	20
#23	Fredericksburg, VA	27	23
#24	Fairfax Station, VA	26	13
#25	Great Falls, VA	26	18

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Tyler Lowrey	West Augusta	Micron	19
2	Rick A. Hamilton, II	Charlottesville	IBM	14
3	John W. McCorkle	Vienna	Freeescale Semiconductor	10
#4	Bradley W. Smith	Mechanicsville	Autoliv Asp	8
#4	Anurag Patnaik	Arlington	Microstrategy Incorporated	8
#4	Paul A. Kline	Reston	Current Technologies	8
#7	Michael A. Brown	Ashburn	Comscore	7
#7	Nicholas V. Nechitailo	Blacksburg	US Air Force	7
#7	Ding-Ding Zhang	Fairfax Station	Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co.	7
#10	Kent B. Koller	Midlothian	Philip Morris Usa	6
#10	Franklin D. Lomax, Jr.	Arlington	H2Gen Innovations	6
#10	James Essig	Fairfax	—	6
#13	David H. Parker	Earlysville	Pelican Products	5
#13	Jun Zeng	Williamsburg	Maxpower Semiconductor	5
#13	Christopher Gordon Gervase Turner	Leesburg	Zih	5
#13	Harald F. Hess	Leesburg	—	5
#13	Brian Ford	Moseley	Key Safety Systems	5
#13	Aaron Bond	Charlottesville	T-Networks	5
#13	Lewis Albert Haws	Richmond	Illinois Tool Works	5
#13	Lewis Dean Dodrill	Richmond	Cisco	5
#13	Teddy M. Keller	Fairfax Station	US Air Force	5
#13	Ryan Alan Danner	Richmond	Cisco	5
#13	A. Roger Hammons, Jr.	Ashburn	Hughes Electronics Limited	5
#13	Charles C. Anderson	Chesapeake	Eastman Kodak	5
#13	Michael J. Saylor	Vienna	Microstrategy Incorporated	5