Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Acton, MA ranks #291 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 441 patents from 223 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Acton, MA include Skyworks Solutions, Verizon, Micron.

Showing 1–50 of 223 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Bo Zhou Skyworks Solutions 18
2 Jianxiu Hao Verizon 14
3 Kyle B. Wheeler Micron 10
#4 Tao Hong BOE 9
#5 Jingdong Deng IBM 8
#6 Barry Weitzner Boston Scientific Scimed 7
#6 Julian Horn IBM 7
#8 Antoni S. Gozdz A123 Systems 6
#8 Yulian Zhang Blueprint Medicines 6
#8 Hakho Lee The General Hospital 6
#8 Kirill K. Pankratov Symbotic 6
#12 Subhasish Purkayastha Dh Technologies Development Pte. 5
#12 Wei Zhang IBM 5
#12 Mark Ledeboer Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 5
#12 Peter R. Wurman Amazon 5
#12 John S. Petersen Syndevrx 5
#12 Paul G. Yamkovoy Bose 5
#12 Kristofer Hellick Reierson Microsoft 5
#12 Aaron Abroff Philip Morris Products S.A. 5
#20 Xuan Kong Neurometrix 4
#20 Srivatsan Parthasarathy Microsoft 4
#20 Alexandre Joseph Buckmelter Forma Therapeutics 4
#20 Donna-Ruth W. Yost MIT 4
#20 Minghua Wang Forma Therapeutics 4
#20 Lawrence L. Kuo W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn. 4
#20 Gary Kappel Boston Scientific Scimed 4
#20 David R. Oran Cisco 4
#20 Christopher M. Nolan IBM 4
#20 Mu-Cheng Wang RTX (Raytheon) 4
#30 Sandhya Pillalamarri Insulet 3
#30 Rohit Prasad Amazon 3
#30 Antonio Gualberto Kura Oncology 3
#30 Michael D. McCreary E Ink Holdings 3
#30 William T. Freeman MIT 3
#30 Paul B. Benni Cas Medical Systems 3
#30 Paul Dormitzer Intel 3
#30 Russell K. Layton, Jr. Velasa Sports 3
#30 Steve Davidson RTX (Raytheon) 3
#30 Pramod Kalyanasundaram Verizon 3
#30 Ching Wu Excellims 3
#30 Cyril C. Marrion Cognex 3
#30 Vinay Goel Google 3
#30 Joseph L. Jones Irobot 3
#44 Swarup SAHOO Benu Networks 2
#44 Mark Buxbaum Ab Initio Technology 2
#44 Barry J. Hand Gelesis 2
#44 Amit Mandloi Dassault Systemes Solidworks 2
#44 Neil A. Jacobson Microsoft 2
#44 Jonathan Cohn Amazon 2
#44 Hailing Wang Skyworks Solutions 2

Part of Massachusetts