Top Inventors in Cary, NC — 2017

Cary, NC ranks #60 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 1,603 patents from 700 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Cary, NC include IBM, Lenovo (Singapore) Pte., Cisco. That works out to 9.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 700 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Brian M. O'Connell	IBM	44
2	Martin G. Keen	IBM	34
3	Andrew R. Freed	IBM	25
#4	John Carl Mese	Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.	21
#5	Carlos M. Pignataro	Cisco	19
#5	Nataraj Nagaratnam	IBM	19
#5	Aaron K. Baughman	IBM	19
#8	Jenny S. Li	IBM	17
#9	Trudy L. Hewitt	IBM	16
#10	Scott Edwards Kelso	Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.	14
#10	Bernadette A. Carter	IBM	14
#10	Lisa M. Bradley	IBM	14
#13	Howard Locker	Lenovo (United States)	13
#13	John Weldon Nicholson	Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.	13
#15	Jianbang Zhang	Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.	12
#16	Brett Olsson	IBM	9
#16	Qingchun Zhang	Cree	9
#18	Kevin B. Haverlock	IBM	8
#18	Li Qi	Abb Schweiz Ag	8
#18	John H. Yoakum	Avaya	8
#18	Garrett M. Drapala	IBM	8
#18	Juan F. Vargas	IBM	8
#18	Tiia Salo	IBM	8
#18	Ajit Jariwala	IBM	8
#18	James Michael Ferris	IBM	8
#26	Srinivasan Ramani	IBM	7
#26	Richard Redpath	IBM	7
#26	Albert A. Chung	IBM	7
#26	Robert L. Fair	—	7
#26	Yan Xu	Magic Leap	7
#26	Stephen J. Kenna	IBM	7
#26	Song Wang	—	7
#26	David M. Ogle	IBM	7
#26	Philip E. Hammer	Agbiome	7
#35	Michael J. Whitney	IBM	6
#35	Ravinder Devarajan	Sas Institute	6
#35	Kyoung Min Lee	Cj Cheiljedang	6
#35	David W. Sherrer	Nuvotronics	6
#35	Matthew G. Marum	IBM	6
#35	George P. DeCandio	IBM	6
#35	Robert H. Hart	Bioptigen	6
#35	Todd Michael Eischeid	IBM	6
#35	Bart P. Reier	Cree	6
#35	Alan L. Taylor	Emc Ip Holding Company	6
#35	Zhenyuan Wang	Abb Research	6
#35	Manmohan Singh	Glaxosmithkline Biologicals Sa	6
#35	Jeffrey B. Sloyer	IBM	6
#48	Xiaoming Feng	Abb Research	5
#48	Lisa Hope Everdyke	Sas Institute	5
#48	Mark E. Molander	IBM	5

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