Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Aurora, CO ranks #896 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 150 patents from 97 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Aurora, CO include Array Biopharma, Siemens Industry Software, Canoe Ventures. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 97 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 James P. Rizzi Array Biopharma 6
1 Harold T. Fogg Siemens Industry Software 6
3 Timothy R Whitton Canoe Ventures 5
3 Christopher William Bruhn Echostar Technologies L.L.C. 5
3 Bruce A. Sharpe Teletech Holdings 5
#6 Daniel A. Friedrichs Covidien Lp 4
#6 Craig Jordan University Of Kentucky 4
#8 Vaka S. Reddy Dow Agrosciences 3
#8 David A. Schwartz Newell Window Furnishings 3
#8 Jessica Ponder Bioventures 3
#8 Christopher Marden John Cain Depuy Synthes Products 3
#8 Eric DiFelice Eaton Intelligent Power Limited 3
#8 Weibin Jiang Res Usa 3
#8 Jun Urano Gevo 3
#15 Ethan Wolf 2
#15 Christopher J. Griffin Johns Manville 2
#15 Matthew Shapiro Pearson Education 2
#15 James D. Olander 2
#15 Adam Schafer Echostar Technologies L.L.C. 2
#15 Anthony Vella Stolle Machinery Company 2
#15 Tomas Majtan University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 2
#15 David Chen 2
#15 Lynn Allen Crawford Energy Integration 2
#15 Qiong Zhou GE 2
#15 Richard Banduric 2
#26 Ryan S. Tan Toyota 1
#26 Brian LeFevre Electronic Imaging Services 1
#26 Gregory Richard Chany Translogic 1
#26 Jennifer Richer Medivation Prostate Therapeutics 1
#26 Chakriya D. Lipps Oracle 1
#26 Matt Greer Res Usa 1
#26 Jeffrey M. Marmaro Applied Biosystems 1
#26 Mark Felton AT&T 1
#26 Kamal J. Koshy Dell Products 1
#26 Tristan Davis Microsoft 1
#26 Kisha Clark 1
#26 Aleksandr Zamoshchin Palantir Technologies 1
#26 Gurpreet S. Sidhu Level 3 Communications 1
#26 Matthew B. Hendrian The Boeing 1
#26 Uday B. Kompella Ocugen 1
#26 Marietta Cantu 1
#26 Michael Kisting 1
#26 Yuta Okkotsu Vection Limited 1
#26 Annette L. Lewis 1
#26 Steven M. Fillipi Oracle 1
#26 Thomas R. Payne GE 1
#26 Kathy E. Rooks Covidien Lp 1
#26 Toby Miller Charter Communications Operating 1
#26 Ryan Eugene Stoneberg Sharklet Technologies 1
#26 Michael E. Finn Ben Hogan 1

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