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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Townsend, MA ranks #4,193 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 26 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Townsend, MA include IBM, Np Medical, Intel. That works out to 21.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Vijay Francis IBM 3
1 Ian Kimball Np Medical 3
3 John M. Morgan Intel 2
3 Matthew Blouin Irobot 2
3 John P. Puglia Entegris 2
3 Paul Sebring Mobius Imaging 2
#7 Harry R. Clark, Jr. MIT 1
#7 Steven Richard Devore Best US Air Force 1
#7 Charles L. York Anderson Power Products 1
#7 Jonathan B. Gale Immunomedics 1
#7 John Kubat Zoll Medical 1
#7 Jason R. McCarthy The General Hospital 1
#7 Scott Cooke Oracle 1
#7 Sergei Syssoev Brooks Automation Gmbh 1
#7 Jeffrey M. Hamel Zylight 1
#7 Andrew L. Thompson Allen Medical Systems 1
#7 William C. Burgoyne Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#7 David L. Schuttler American Power Conversion 1

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