Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Frederick, MD ranks #982 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 139 patents from 79 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Frederick, MD include Google, The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services, Expression Pathology. That works out to 1.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 79 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gang Wang Google 8
1 Dimiter S. Dimitrov The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 8
3 Sheeno Thyparambil Expression Pathology 6
3 Peter Pushko Novavax 6
#5 Bo Chen Genzyme 5
#5 Zhongyu Zhu The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 5
#7 Ramanathan Sundararaman ExxonMobil 4
#7 Michael J. Simon One Media 4
#7 Dan Scheffer Vorbeck Materials 4
#10 Michael Eissenstat Sequoia Pharmaceuticals 3
#10 Peter Wood Schlumberger Technology 3
#10 Richard L. Sebastian Digital Signal 3
#10 Dehui Duan Sequoia Pharmaceuticals 3
#10 Monica P. Lilly 3
#10 Randy Clayton Autani 3
#10 Sanjay K. Phogat International Aids Vaccine Initiative 3
#17 Gregory Strouse US Dept of Commerce 2
#17 Brian Kurz Wabtec Holding 2
#17 Seth E. Bravin IBM 2
#17 Patrick J. Muraca Nuclea Biotechnologies 2
#17 Eckart H.U. Bindewald University of California 2
#22 Marek Cholody US Dept of Health & Human Services 1
#22 Lesley Dupuy 1
#22 Patrick P. Vanek Otsuka America Pharmaceutical 1
#22 Sina Bavari US Army 1
#22 Richard F. Rudinger 1
#22 Buyong Ma Ohio State Innovation Foundation 1
#22 Indrani Dasgupta University Of Texas System 1
#22 Charles Quentin Davis Wellstat Diagnostics 1
#22 Paul Q. Hu Defined Diagnostics 1
#22 Nadya I. Tarasova The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 1
#22 Huakun Xu University Of Maryland, Baltimore 1
#22 De Yang The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 1
#22 Arial Bueno Akonni Biosystems 1
#22 Jennifer Parker Meso Scale Technologies, Llc. 1
#22 Wojtek Tutak American Dental Association Foundation 1
#22 Johanny Kugelman-Tonos University Of Texas System 1
#22 David F. Nellis Ohio State Innovation Foundation 1
#22 Brad St. Croix Biomed Valley Discoveries 1
#22 Yien Che Tsai Synaptic Research 1
#22 Jeffrey Gildersleeve The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 1
#22 Theodore E. Allwardt Wabtec Holding 1
#22 Oliver S. King Rockwell Collins 1
#22 Kenneth E. Gray Juniper Networks 1
#22 Evan R. Ulrich The Aerospace 1
#22 Yanping Wang Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. 1
#22 Jason Ferris Flowserve Management 1
#22 Weizao Chen The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 1
#22 Eric Jones Howmedica Osteonics 1
#22 Mikhail Kashlev University of California 1

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