Washington — Patent Inventors 2005

Top Cities in Washington 2005

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	Seattle, WA	1,354	902
#2	Bellevue, WA	647	414
#3	Redmond, WA	646	427
#4	Kirkland, WA	322	207
#5	Vancouver, WA	261	171
#6	Sammamish, WA	187	135
#7	Woodinville, WA	185	122
#8	Bothell, WA	154	108
#9	Camas, WA	147	55
#10	Issaquah, WA	133	89
#11	Tokyo, WA	108	34
#12	Richland, WA	106	77
#13	Renton, WA	93	67
#14	Mercer Island, WA	88	56
#15	Snohomish, WA	79	49
#16	Spokane, WA	70	52
#17	Kent, WA	66	43
#18	Everett, WA	63	48
#19	Bainbridge Island, WA	58	38
#20	Kennewick, WA	53	43
#21	Tacoma, WA	50	30
#22	Edmonds, WA	47	28
#23	Yokohama, WA	45	17
#24	Wenatchee, WA	43	31
#25	North Bend, WA	42	17

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Sheng Teng Hsu	Camas	Sharp Laboratories Of America	35
2	Gust H. Bardy	Carnation	Bardy Diagnostics	19
2	William H. Vong	Seattle	Microsoft	19
#4	Joseph Fjelstad	North Bend	Tessera	14
#4	John E. Mercer	Gig Harbor	Merlin Technology	14
#6	Barbee Eve Teasley	Leavenworth	Microsoft	13
#7	Andrew E. Horch	Seattle	Tram	12
#8	William S. Wong	Issaquah	Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated	10
#8	Raymond Weikel	Camas	Logitech Europe S.A.	10
#10	Marc Tremblay	Bellevue	Oracle	9
#10	Michael Bach	Seattle	Microsoft	9
#10	Kurt W. F. Rumens	Snohomish	Travis Industries	9
#10	William Kokonaski	Gig Harbor	E-Vision Smart Optics	9
#10	Eugenia Bertulis	Seattle	Progressive International	9
#10	Eric C. Anderson	Seattle	Flashpoint Technology	9
#16	Marc R. Matsen	Seattle	The Boeing	8
#16	Mark W. Orme	Seattle	Acucela	8
#16	Benoit Dageville	Seattle	Snowflake	8
#16	John Michael Kowalski	Vancouver	Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha	8
#16	Paul O. Sheppard	Granite Falls	Zymogenetics	8
#16	Matthew E. Colburn	Woodinville	IBM	8
#16	G. Eric Engstrom	Kirkland	Varia Holdings	8
#16	Christian L. Belady	Mercer Island	HP	8
#16	Davin C. Dillon	Hobart	Corixa	8
#25	Jeffrey R. Franson	Kent	Mikron Industries	7