Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

New Bern, NC ranks #4,193 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 26 patents from 17 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in New Bern, NC include Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh, Bsh Home Appliances, Nike. That works out to 0.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–17 of 17 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David Hite Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 5
2 Mia Criner Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 2
2 Casey Carr Bsh Home Appliances 2
2 George May Bsh Home Appliances 2
2 Thomas J. McKnight Nike 2
2 David J. Tooker Green Products 2
#7 Gerry Picciano United States Postal Service 1
#7 Bryan Ray Roark Corning Optical Communications Wireless 1
#7 Charles Philip Everington 1
#7 Charles Daughtridge, Jr. Bsh Home Appliances 1
#7 Matthew Richards Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 1
#7 Matthew Ricket Bsh Bosch Und Siemens Hausgeräte Gmbh 1
#7 Charles Weimer International Paper 1
#7 James M. Smithwick, Jr. Container Graphics 1
#7 Mark Wood Bsh Home Appliances 1
#7 James Gayle Bsh Home Appliances 1
#7 Phillip Montanye Bsh Home Appliances 1

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