Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Poughkeepsie, NY ranks #106 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 1,070 patents from 296 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Poughkeepsie, NY include IBM, Institute Of Microelectronics Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences, The Boeing. That works out to 33.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 296 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jonathan D. Bradbury IBM 39
2 Fadi Y. Busaba IBM 34
3 Casimer M. DeCusatis IBM 29
#4 Harry M. Yudenfriend IBM 26
#5 Huilong Zhu Institute Of Microelectronics Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences 25
#6 Michael J. Ellsworth, Jr. IBM 20
#7 Thomas D. Fitzsimmons IBM 18
#7 Charles L. Arvin IBM 18
#9 Levi A. Campbell IBM 17
#10 Peter G. Sutton IBM 15
#10 Roger R. Schmidt IBM 15
#12 Haizhou Yin Institute Of Microelectronics Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences 14
#13 Robert J. Miller The Boeing 12
#13 Robert E. Simons IBM 12
#13 John A. Fitzsimmons IBM 12
#13 Dale F. Riedy IBM 12
#13 Yuk L. Chan IBM 12
#13 Steven R. Carlough IBM 12
#19 Thomas Weiss Authentic Vision Gmbh 11
#20 Dustin W. Demetriou IBM 10
#20 Charles W. Gainey, Jr. IBM 10
#20 James P. Gilchrist IBM 10
#20 John G. Torok IBM 10
#20 Richard K. Errickson IBM 10
#25 Alan F. Benner IBM 9
#25 Mangal Prasad IBM 9
#25 Robert K. Mullady IBM 9
#25 Arthur J. O'Neill IBM 9
#25 Matthias Klein IBM 9
#30 Pak-kin Mak IBM 8
#30 Yuen H. Chan IBM 8
#30 Emily M. Metruck IBM 8
#30 Zhaoqing Chen IBM 8
#30 Zhijiong Luo Institute Of Microelectronics Of The Chinese Academy Of Sciences 8
#30 Louis P. Gomes IBM 8
#36 Stephen P. Glancy IBM 7
#36 Shailesh R. Gami IBM 7
#36 Ali Y. Duale IBM 7
#36 William J. Lewis Lasko Holdings 7
#36 Eric J. McKeever IBM 7
#36 Maharaj Mukherjee IBM 7
#42 Matthias D. Heizmann IBM 6
#42 Patrick J. Meaney IBM 6
#42 David D. Cadigan IBM 6
#42 Prabjit Singh IBM 6
#42 Michael A. Cracraft IBM 6
#42 James R. Cuffney IBM 6
#48 Beth A. Glendening IBM 5
#48 Eric D. Perfecto IBM 5
#48 Jane H. Bartik IBM 5

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