Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

McLean, VA ranks #368 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 349 patents from 148 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in McLean, VA include Ofinno, LG, Amazon. That works out to 6.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 148 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Esmael Hejazi Dinan Ofinno 51
2 Kiseon Ryu LG 33
3 Nachiketh Rao Potlapally Amazon 15
#4 Burton S. Kaliski, Jr. Verisign 10
#4 Ittai Kan Afiniti 10
#6 Barry Appelman Meta 9
#6 Ahmed Tewfik Bouzid Li-Cor 9
#8 Lawrence Douglas Capital One Financial 7
#8 Peter L. Venetianer Avigilon Fortress 7
#10 Mark Allen McHenry Shared Spectrum 6
#11 Trevor Tonn Verisign 5
#11 Saleem Sangi Capital One Services 5
#13 Michael Francis Fiumano Sprint Communications 4
#13 Dan Givol Capital One Services 4
#15 James A. Odell Aol 3
#15 Andrew L. Wick Aol 3
#15 Avichai Mendle Lissack Amazon 3
#15 Gang Qian Objectvideo Labs 3
#15 Alain J. Cohen Opnet Technologies Co. 3
#15 Kai Chun Yang Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin 3
#15 Daniel Todd Kerzner Alarm.Com Incorporated 3
#22 Shuo Chen The Mitre 2
#22 Peter C. Li Georgetown University 2
#22 John A. South Patrocinium Systems 2
#22 Juraj Michal Daniel Slavik, II Kickball Concepts 2
#22 Timothy F. Dyson Harris 2
#22 Matthew Bullock Texas Instruments 2
#22 Zhenyu Li Huawei 2
#22 Joseph W. Evans ExxonMobil 2
#22 Richard Moffitt Basf Se 2
#22 Roshdy George S. Barsoum US Air Force 2
#22 Lev Volftsun Sestra Systems 2
#22 Yonatan Striem-Amit Cybereason 2
#22 Ali Reza Manouchehri Metrostar Systems 2
#22 Scott Karp Capital One Services 2
#22 Joseph Dagher The Mitre 2
#22 Darren Whitehouse The Institute For Pharmaceutical Discovery 2
#22 Gunnar E. Jagdmann A. H. Robins Company, Incorporated 2
#22 Adam Corman Sonostik 2
#22 Charles George Tahan University Of Maryland, College Park 2
#22 Daniel Tillet Iridium Satellite 2
#22 Garrett Chandler Iridium Satellite 2
#22 Tae Meon Bae Sk Planet Co. 2
#22 Joshua Miner Iridium Satellite 2
#22 Eric Soegyanto Mars, Incorporated 2
#22 Deepak Arur Hughes Network Systems 2
#22 William K. Wang Medimmune Limited 2
#48 Lawrence Douglas Capital One Services 1
#48 Paul R. Mathewson Nabisco Brands 1
#48 Matthew Desch Iridium Satellite 1

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