Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Naples, FL ranks #693 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 195 patents from 116 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Naples, FL include Arthrex, Boston Scientific Scimed, S9. That works out to 10.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 116 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Peter J. Dreyfuss Arthrex 8
2 Roger Hastings Boston Scientific Scimed 6
3 John M. Chenciner S9 5
3 Jeffrey Wyman Smith & Nephew 5
3 Simon Hunt Mcafee 5
#6 Ricardo Albertorio Arthrex 4
#6 Eric S. Zajac Arthrex 4
#6 Derek C. Sullivan Arthrex 4
#6 Paul R. Chalifoux Wellesley Research Associates 4
#6 Steven S. Goldberg Catalyst Orthoscience 4
#6 Jacob A. Jolly Arthrex 4
#12 Thomas Dooney, JR. Arthrex 3
#12 Scott K. Mitchell Geofeedia 3
#12 Frank D. Ferraiolo IBM 3
#12 Timothy J. Thompson IBM 3
#12 Thomas D. Wetsch Pregis Innovative Packaging 3
#12 William C. Benavitz Arthrex 3
#12 Brandon L. Roller Arthrex 3
#12 Michael W. Mullaney Zimmer 3
#12 Alan Haddy Ipeg 3
#21 James C. Folk Trippe Manufacturing 2
#21 Gary D. Tucker, II Innovative Concepts 2
#21 Christina Silverman 2
#21 John M. Konicek Arthrex 2
#21 Michael M. Barlow 2
#21 Dean M. Acker Zimmer 2
#21 Gary L. Sharpe Unknown 2
#21 Cindy Yablonowski Cpy 2 2
#21 Jerome J. Guidish 2
#21 Timothy J. McIntyre Ut-Battelle 2
#21 Roy W. Martin Truox 2
#21 Richard B. Pitbladdo Corning Incorporated 2
#21 Ronald A. Beck Adc Telecommunications 2
#21 Kenneth A. Kokinakis Kopin 2
#21 Erik H. Papenfuss Lenkbar 2
#21 Anthony H. Salce, Jr. 2
#21 Kevin Potucek Hayward Industries 2
#21 Dirk Niedermann 2
#21 Dwaine A. Parker Xidrone Systems 2
#40 Marc Thibonnier Aptamir Therapeutics 1
#40 Aleksandar STEPANOVICH 1
#40 Jason M. Weitzner 1
#40 Hernani Simoes 1
#40 Christian Calyore 1
#40 Wyatt J. Palumbo 1
#40 James J. Cossetta 1
#40 Katharine Charity Sittler 1
#40 Nancy K. Rondina 1
#40 Shivsankar Misir 1
#40 Richard B. Karl Norix Group 1

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