Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Aurora, IL ranks #725 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 187 patents from 113 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Aurora, IL include International Truck Intellectual Property Company, Arqex Outdoor Fitness Systems, Qbase. That works out to 1.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 113 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Robert P. Scott International Truck Intellectual Property Company 8
2 Eugene L. DiMonte Arqex Outdoor Fitness Systems 7
3 Sanjay Boddhu Qbase 6
#4 Steven Grumbine Cabot Microelectronics 5
#4 Peder J. Gulbrandsen Usg Interiors 5
#6 Yan-Yu Chen Hiwin Technologies 4
#6 Michael A. Graef Prince Castle 4
#6 Leonard Browning Oldcastle Architectural 4
#6 Brian J. Russell Suncast Technologies 4
#6 John C. Laurx Molex 4
#11 Krishna Komoravolu Isco International 3
#11 N. William Conrardy C&C Power 3
#11 Kannan T. Konda 3
#11 Ali Abouimrane Uchicago Argonne 3
#11 Michael C. Picini Molex 3
#11 Patrick Considine Caterpillar 3
#11 Ashok Darisipudi Illinois Tool Works 3
#18 Deepak A. Musale Nalco Company 2
#18 Jeffery M. Atkins Ecolab Usa 2
#18 Thomas M. Miller Eltech Systems 2
#18 Jonathan Seger Caterpillar 2
#18 Richard Miklinski, Jr. Cinch Connectors 2
#18 Alexander W. Hains Cabot Microelectronics 2
#18 Ryan Walsh Gentherm Incorporated 2
#18 Sajid I. Dalvi Google 2
#18 James T. Sofos AT&T 2
#18 Jack A. MacPherson The Glad Products 2
#18 Mark P. Lapinski Uop 2
#18 Rodney H. Banks Nalco Chemical 2
#18 Joshua John Watson Amazon 2
#18 Walid Wakim Cisco 2
#18 Kevin P. Dockery Cabot Microelectronics 2
#18 Michael Eugene Bryant 2
#18 Ramesh Jankampet Cars.Com 2
#18 Helin Huang Cabot Microelectronics 2
#18 Richard H. Van Camp The Middleby 2
#37 Jason Marosi Ideal Industries 1
#37 Charles R. Stack 1
#37 Roman A. Ivanov Cmc Materials 1
#37 Nicholas J. Karels IBM 1
#37 Weixin Wu State Farm 1
#37 Nathaniel Troy Greene Basf Se 1
#37 Steven Kueltzo Federal-Mogul Motorparts 1
#37 Ajay Dnyandeo Yadav Caterpillar 1
#37 Gregory F. Maher Uop 1
#37 Jeffrey Pierce Videojet Technologies 1
#37 Ronald C. Hodge Molex 1
#37 Bruce W. Harry Crane Nuclear 1
#37 Madhurima Neillikuppam Thevanathan The Chamberlain Group 1
#37 Jim Parejko Bison Gear & Engineering 1

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