Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Barrington, IL ranks #717 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 178 patents from 80 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Barrington, IL include Motorola Mobility, Clear Lam Packaging, Macneil Ip. That works out to 16.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 80 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Robert T. Love Motorola Mobility 24
2 James J. Sanfilippo Clear Lam Packaging 19
3 Frederick W. Masanek, Jr. Macneil Ip 12
#4 Patrick Kenny AT&T 6
#5 Brian Peterson Rovi Guides 5
#5 Salvatore Manzella, JR. Fenwal 5
#5 William J. Jones Cummins-Allison 5
#8 Timothy Taylor Tadd 4
#8 Douglas U. Mennie Cummins-Allison 4
#8 Michael D. Pearce 4
#11 Michelle M. Antonelli 3
#11 Michael Towster AT&T 3
#11 Prashant Jayaraman Amazon 3
#11 Kevin R. Chwala Omni Containment Systems 3
#11 F. Paul Valenti, Jr. Chicago Tag & Label 3
#16 Boh C. Tsai American Can 2
#16 Gary Carder The Quaker Oats 2
#16 Ed Guntin Steelseries Aps 2
#16 Jeffrey Paul Mills Thoratec 2
#16 Michael E. Gunn Google 2
#16 David R. Blackburn United States Gypsum 2
#16 E. David Kirson Cardiac Implants 2
#16 Subodh K. Raniwala Stokely-Van Camp 2
#16 Gregory Schimmel Stokely-Van Camp 2
#16 Raymundo Martinez PepsiCo 2
#26 Rebecca Dominick Tropicana Products 1
#26 Eric Nelson Aspide Medical 1
#26 Peter Ceko 1
#26 Dennis L. Stephens Motorola 1
#26 James E. Mathis Motorola 1
#26 Ameesha Patel Abb Vie 1
#26 Leslie G. Seymour Motorola 1
#26 Katherine Kleyn Kao 1
#26 Oleg Y. Klementiev Motorola Mobility 1
#26 Ming Yu Goodrich 1
#26 Terry I. Younger 1
#26 Aashish Goela GE 1
#26 Stephan M. Ballot Flocon 1
#26 Christopher Yunker GE 1
#26 Linda Vrabec Sage Products 1
#26 Bernardus Jan-Willem VAN KLINKEN The Quaker Oats 1
#26 Jack C. Fiore Kollsman 1
#26 Eric M. Lunt Google 1
#26 Christopher J. Nurre 1
#26 Adelaida Carbo Usg Interiors 1
#26 James Knorring B-O-F 1
#26 John O. Roeser 3M 1
#26 Mary K. King Buckeye Cellulose 1
#26 Youliang Guo 1
#26 Gerard B. Fox Abbott 1

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