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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Dortmund, DE ranks #1,038 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 122 patents from 102 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Dortmund, DE include Intel, Lead Discovery Center Gmbh, Uhde Gmbh.

Showing 1–50 of 102 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Volker Aue Intel 4
2 Peter Nussbaumer Lead Discovery Center Gmbh 3
2 Holger Thielert Uhde Gmbh 3
#4 Carsten Schultz-Fademrecht Istituto Di Recerche Di Biologia Molecolare P. Angeletti S.R.L. 2
#4 Ralf Meier Evonik Degussa Gmbh 2
#4 Tilla Haubold Robert Bosch Gmbh 2
#4 Carsten Schulz-Fademrecht Bayer Intellectual Property Gmbh 2
#4 Armin Meisenberg Te Connectivity Sensors Germany Gmbh 2
#4 Uwe Koch Istituto Di Recerche Di Biologia Molecolare P. Angeletti S.R.L. 2
#4 Juergen Tolksdorf Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories 2
#4 Wilfried Ehmer Khs Gmbh 2
#4 Jürgen Fuchs B. Braun Melsungen Ag 2
#4 Luca Cameretti Evonik Degussa Gmbh 2
#4 Thomas Stienen Khs Gmbh 2
#4 Christoph Bosch Vallourec Oil And Gas France 2
#4 Andriy Bitman Advanced Display Technology Ag 2
#17 Matthias SCHLUETER Grohe Ag 1
#17 Mike Breuer-Heckel Ccs Technology 1
#17 Arnd Ten Have Elmos Semiconductor Se 1
#17 Erwin Blumensaat Thyssenkrupp Steel Ag 1
#17 Norbert Josef Kockmann Lonza 1
#17 Igor Krestnikov Innolume Gmbh 1
#17 Manuele Ruthenberg Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe Ag 1
#17 Wolfgang Jaschinski Ceramtec Gmbh 1
#17 Hans-Detlev Kühl Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 1
#17 Uwe Caldewey Vorwerk & Co. Interholding Gmbh 1
#17 Klaus Behnke Abb Patent Gmbh 1
#17 Ralf Jordan Aptar Dortmund Gmbh 1
#17 Christoph Pietrala Caterpillar 1
#17 Andreas Voss Trumpf Laser Gmbh + Co. Kg 1
#17 Alexey Gubenko Innolume Gmbh 1
#17 Christian Kapschick Robert Bosch Gmbh 1
#17 Bert Klebl Lead Discovery Center Gmbh 1
#17 Norbert Schonfeld Unify Gmbh & Co. Kg 1
#17 Christian Perbandt Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions Ag 1
#17 Jens Pilling Bayer Cropscience 1
#17 Sebastian Subik Technische Universität Dortmund 1
#17 Daniil Livshits Innolume Gmbh 1
#17 Marek Ciezarek Harting Kgaa 1
#17 Christoph Filthaut Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe Ag 1
#17 Peter Binkhoff Elmos Semiconductor Se 1
#17 Francois Limouzineau Meas Deutschland Gmbh 1
#17 Birgit Donker BOE 1
#17 Dirk Knipschild Zf Friedrichshafen Ag 1
#17 Syevda Sirenko The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 1
#17 Stephan Maserski Jenoptik Robot Gmbh 1
#17 Swetlana Horn Caterpillar 1
#17 Simone Schröder Unify Gmbh & Co. Kg 1
#17 Michael Nick Khs Gmbh 1
#17 Michael Kolm Albonair Gmbh 1