Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Salem, MA ranks #2,155 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 55 patents from 38 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salem, MA include Covidien Lp, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Amazon. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–38 of 38 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Phillip Blaskovich Covidien Lp 7
2 Marcie Glicksman Brigham and Women's Hospital 4
3 Patrick R. Dingle Amazon 2
3 Theresa L. Johnson Merck 2
3 Sridharan Venk Osram Sylvania 2
3 Pavel Menn Conmed 2
3 Timothy Erps Firefly Bioworks 2
3 Avrum Freytsis Tel Epion 2
3 Maureen Petterson Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates 2
3 Len Alan Wolf Enerdel 2
#11 Thomas Phair Churchill Fmr 1
#11 Daniel Walsh Waters Technologies 1
#11 Daniel E. Morgan Axya Medical 1
#11 George Joe-Kueng Chan GE 1
#11 Jason Tedrow Abbott 1
#11 Joseph Renard Morency MIT 1
#11 Joshua B. Chaitin-Pollak Amazon 1
#11 Kenneth A. Wilson RTX (Raytheon) 1
#11 Pokman Chan Alamak Biosciences Incorporation Company Limited 1
#11 Ping F. Yip Thermo Finnigan 1
#11 Christopher T. Dunn Metis Design 1
#11 Hans J. Weedon Analogic 1
#11 Thomas Foster Minimus Spine 1
#11 Rodrigo Pereyra Osram Sylvania 1
#11 Matthew Hamerstrom Seminex 1
#11 Meghan Ann Tucker Cell Signaling Technology 1
#11 John M. Wathne 1
#11 Albrecht Moritz Cell Signaling Technology 1
#11 Antonio Lopes Technical Manufacturing 1
#11 Peter Klindt Sorensen Smith & Nephew 1
#11 Scott Peterson Merck 1
#11 William J. Vespa Schlage Lock Company 1
#11 Todd Aaron Epstein 1
#11 Mickel McClish Radiation Monitoring Devices 1
#11 Lisa Lavoie Eliza 1
#11 Kurt Verner Holger Nikander Medic-Aid Limited 1
#11 Elliot H. Mednick AMD 1
#11 Melissa Rosen Ceruolo 1

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