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Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Corning, NY ranks #281 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 453 patents from 216 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Corning, NY include Corning Incorporated, Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg, Corning Optical Communications. That works out to 42.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 216 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Dana Craig Bookbinder Corning Incorporated 36
2 Michael Sauer Karl Storz Gmbh & Co. Kg 16
3 Charlene Marie Smith Corning Incorporated 11
#4 Adam James Ellison Corning Incorporated 10
#5 Daniel Aloysius Nolan Corning Incorporated 8
#5 Matthew John Dejneka Corning Incorporated 8
#7 Timothy James Kiczenski Corning Incorporated 7
#7 Jaymin Amin Corning Incorporated 7
#7 Sinue Gomez Corning Incorporated 7
#10 Robert Adam Modavis Corning Incorporated 6
#10 Scott Robertson Bickham Corning Incorporated 6
#10 Douglas Llewellyn Butler Corning Optical Communications 6
#13 Rahul Suryakant Kadam Corning Incorporated 5
#13 Stephan Lvovich Logunov Corning Incorporated 5
#13 Kishor Purushottam Gadkaree Corning Incorporated 5
#13 Steven Bruce Dawes Corning Incorporated 5
#17 Benedict Osobomen Egboiyi Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Vasudha Ravichandran Corning Incorporated 4
#17 James Joseph Price Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Sriram Iyer Quantumscape 4
#17 Barada Kanta Nayak Corning Optical Communications 4
#17 Darwin Gene Enicks Atmel 4
#17 Bruce Gardiner Aitken Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Patrick David Tepesch Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Richard Orr Maschmeyer Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Jonathan David Pesansky Corning Incorporated 4
#17 Brian Paul Strines Corning Incorporated 4
#28 Adama Tandia Corning Incorporated 3
#28 John Jerry Kersting Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Catherine Genevieve Caneau Thorlabs Quantum Electronics 3
#28 Kamjula Pattabhirami Reddy Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Bryan Ray Wheaton Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Elizabeth Marie Vileno Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Naiyue Zhou Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Marcel Potuzak Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Ji Wang Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Robert Stephen Wagner Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Richard Michael Fiacco Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Weijun Niu Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Dale Alan Webb Corning Optical Communications 3
#28 Keith Leonard House Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Rajeshkannan Palanisamy Corning Incorporated 3
#28 James Andrew West Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Kiat Chyai Kang Corning Incorporated 3
#28 Bradley Frederick Bowden Corning Incorporated 3
#46 Paul Arthur Sachenik Corning Incorporated 2
#46 Stephen Charles Currie Corning Incorporated 2
#46 Mark Owen Weller Corning Incorporated 2
#46 Sumalee Likitvanichkul Corning Incorporated 2
#46 Robin Merchant Walton Corning Incorporated 2

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