Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Aurora, CO ranks #786 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 160 patents from 115 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Aurora, CO include Echostar Technologies L.L.C., Teletech Holdings, Depuy Synthes Products. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 115 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Christopher William Bruhn Echostar Technologies L.L.C. 8
2 David Chen 6
2 Bruce A. Sharpe Teletech Holdings 6
#4 Christopher Marden John Cain Depuy Synthes Products 4
#4 Adam Schafer Echostar Technologies L.L.C. 4
#6 Anthony Vella Stolle Machinery Company 3
#6 Craig Jordan University Of Kentucky 3
#6 Yu-Feng Gu Oracle 3
#6 Tristan Davis Microsoft 3
#6 Weibin Jiang Res Usa 3
#11 Robert Dwayne Gossman Primestar Solar 2
#11 Jun Urano Gevo 2
#11 Francis T. McGreevy Conmed 2
#11 Uday B. Kompella Ocugen 2
#11 Steven M. Fillipi Oracle 2
#11 Tomas Majtan University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 2
#11 Kathy E. Rooks Covidien Lp 2
#11 Daniel A. Friedrichs Covidien Lp 2
#11 David A. Schwartz Newell Window Furnishings 2
#11 Timothy R Whitton Canoe Ventures 2
#11 Michael L. Koltz Medtronic 2
#11 Mehul Shah Verisign 2
#23 Shelley Miyamoto University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 1
#23 James Carl Schatzman 1
#23 Rinku Baid University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 1
#23 William Getzinger Cooper Technologies 1
#23 Jerome A. LaPalme Dish Wireless L.L.C. 1
#23 Kenneth Michael Hoganson Translogic 1
#23 Nicole Jass Worldpay 1
#23 Harold T. Fogg Siemens Industry Software 1
#23 Vladimir Svirsky Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Ag 1
#23 Brandon Shepherd 1
#23 Kurt Hamilton Moore Howmedica Osteonics 1
#23 Jason D Hendrickson Unknown 1
#23 Sateesh Narahari Ping Identity 1
#23 Elvis Edwards 1
#23 Jason S. Schmidt Dish Network L.L.C. 1
#23 William D. Dalke Cobe Laboratories 1
#23 Charles M. Schloss Schloss Engineered Equipment 1
#23 Ralph Corigliano 1
#23 Dawn Cochrane Medivation Prostate Therapeutics 1
#23 Terrence M. Wyles 1
#23 Glenn Kletzky ExxonMobil 1
#23 Michael Jackowski Accenture Global Services Limited 1
#23 Jeffrey Scott Hawthorne Alcohol Monitoring Systems 1
#23 Robb Ray Walt 1
#23 Jeffrey M. Marmaro Applied Biosystems 1
#23 Brian LeFevre Electronic Imaging Services 1
#23 Matthew B. Hendrian The Boeing 1
#23 Anthony R. Favia News America Publications 1

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