Union, NJ ranks #4,908 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 20 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Union, NJ include Alcatel Lucent, L'Oreal, Enteris Biopharma. That works out to 9.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl Nuzman | Alcatel Lucent | 3 |
| 2 | Mark Benn | L'Oreal | 2 |
| 2 | John Stanley Vrettos | Enteris Biopharma | 2 |
| 2 | Shen-Chun Kuo | Schering | 2 |
| #5 | Nancy Rush Vesey | Teletech Holdings | 1 |
| #5 | Ruth Josie Donat | L'Oreal | 1 |
| #5 | Steve Lomuscio | Hoffmann-La Roche | 1 |
| #5 | Wail Rasheed | Merck | 1 |
| #5 | Jared Schneider | Johnson & Johnson | 1 |
| #5 | Dennie Cornelius Young | Unknown | 1 |
| #5 | Josephine Pontoriero | — | 1 |
| #5 | James P. Gilligan | Unigene Laboratories | 1 |
| #5 | Liansheng Zeng | Opko Health | 1 |
| #5 | Junichiro Fukuyama | Telcordia Technologies | 1 |
| #5 | Michael A. Kocur | Honeywell | 1 |
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