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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Commerce, MI ranks #3,755 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 30 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Commerce, MI include General Motors, Denso International America, Oakwood Energy Management.

Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Christopher E. Whitney General Motors 5
2 Nicholas Polcyn Denso International America 4
2 Donald Scott Smith Oakwood Energy Management 4
#4 William Mays Ovonic Battery Company 2
#4 Steven J. Cochren Eaton 2
#4 Christopher P. Thomas Chrysler Group 2
#4 Scott Snow Marine 1 2
#4 David Spencer Clement Clarke International 2
#9 Gerald Moilanen Johnson Controls Technology 1
#9 Greg Bartman Borgwarner 1
#9 Siavash Osooli Ford 1
#9 Junji Tanabe Honda Motor Co. 1
#9 Brian W. Whitmarsh General Motors 1
#9 Frederick M. Marquardt General Motors 1
#9 Steve Michell Ford 1

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