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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Munich, DE ranks #1,257 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 108 patents from 44 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Munich, DE include Samsung, Apple, Koniniklijke Philips N.V..

Showing 1–44 of 44 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Sung Jin Kim Samsung 15
2 Mathias Schmidt Apple 10
3 Robert Zaus Apple 7
#4 Eberhard Sebastian Hansis Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 5
#5 Joachim Hofer Intel 4
#5 Yang Peng Sap Se 4
#5 Martin Scholz HP 4
#8 Guenter Schmidt Definiens Gmbh 3
#8 Peter Alexander Tass Forschungszentrum Jülich Gmbh 3
#8 Johan Ulrich Lewin Jessen Lyft 3
#8 Wolfgang Werner Infineon Technologies Ag 3
#12 Johannes Steffens Rohde & Schwarz 2
#12 Wei-Lun Huang United Microelectronics 2
#12 Andreas Wolf Apple 2
#12 Honglei Miao Apple 2
#12 Joerg Grosse Breker Verification Systems 2
#12 Sebastian Karpf Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen 2
#12 Selim Benhimane Apple 2
#12 Gustavo Sonoda Google 2
#12 John Schoenbeck T-Mobile Usa 2
#12 Thomas Bauer Epcos Ag 2
#12 Philippe Marchand Sequent Medical 2
#12 Stefan Misslinger Apple 2
#12 Dirk Trauner University of California 2
#12 Lorenz Bohrer Volkswagen 2
#26 Lukasz Natkaniec Sonos 1
#26 Ian Russell Bloom Energy 1
#26 Hans Kruger Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 1
#26 Felix Hausch Stanford University 1
#26 Sebastian Jeuk Cisco 1
#26 Rainer Richter IBM 1
#26 Ulrich Huber Giesecke+Devrient Mobile Security Gmbh 1
#26 Prashant Rao Pact Xpp Technologies Ag 1
#26 Julian EICHHORN BMW 1
#26 Tobias Bocklet Intel 1
#26 Kilian Roth Intel 1
#26 Martin Fischer Harman Becker Automotive Systems Gmbh 1
#26 Alessandro Angeli Dialog Semiconductor (Uk) Limited 1
#26 Robert Fink Palantir Technologies 1
#26 Francesco Santoro Firmenich Sa 1
#26 Christopher Wagner Nabors Drilling Technologies Usa 1
#26 Sebastian Lieberknecht Apple 1
#26 Richard Geiger Intel 1
#26 Sebastian Knorr Apple 1

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