Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Reston, VA ranks #584 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 225 patents from 120 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Reston, VA include Abl Ip Holding, Microstrategy Incorporated, Capital One Services. That works out to 3.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 120 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David P. Ramer Abl Ip Holding 17
2 Don Gunasekara 7
2 Siamak Ziraknejad Microstrategy Incorporated 7
2 Jeremy Rephlo Capital One Services 7
#5 Walid Negm Accenture Global Services Limited 6
#5 Matthew Cannon Intuit 6
#7 Charles A. Eldering Prime Research Alliance E 5
#8 David Brian Lennon Amazon 4
#8 Chih-Hao Ho Mpi 4
#8 Liming Zhang GE 4
#8 Theodore Markson Capital One Services 4
#12 Gabriel M. Gutierrez Leidos 3
#12 Niels Haering Objectvideo 3
#12 Timothy L. Robinson Open Invention Network Llc Nc 3
#12 Marc Mansour Immunovaccine Technologies 3
#12 James Pannucci Leidos 3
#12 Sounil Yu Bank of America 3
#12 John Seaman Bemis Manufacturing 3
#12 Allan M. Weinstein Harrington Arthritis Research Center 3
#12 Howard Pfeffer 3
#21 Andrew Fregly Verisign 2
#21 Zviad Aznaurashvili Capital One Services 2
#21 Mark Welton ExxonMobil 2
#21 Gregory Rustin Rogers Amazon 2
#21 Peter Ferrara Oath 2
#21 Carlos R. Aguayo Gonzalez Power Fingerprinting 2
#21 Steve Chienwen Huang Leidos 2
#21 John Klinger Proxy Technologies 2
#21 Changsheng Yang South China University Of Technology 2
#21 Christopher Marsh 2
#21 Kenneth Gould 2
#21 Robert Moffatt Etherdyne Technologies 2
#21 Michael P. Hammer Cisco 2
#21 Paul A. Kline Current Technologies 2
#21 David Weinstein Maryland Cup 2
#21 Anthony R. Slotwinski Nikon Metrology Nv 2
#21 Jing Qu Sprint Spectrum 2
#21 Anjali Banka Microsoft 2
#21 Gregory M. Nulty Tollgrade Communications 2
#21 Yujie Zhao Verisign 2
#21 Scott Winram Leidos 2
#21 Amy Noe Leidos 2
#21 Guan-Bo Lin Abl Ip Holding 2
#21 Douglas Kim Howard Hughes Medical Institute 2
#21 Hui Zhu IBM 2
#21 Jim Davidson Edwards Lifesciences 2
#21 Mariam Sorond Dish Wireless L.L.C. 2
#48 Patrick Stephenson Amazon 1
#48 Thomas GRISSEN Daon Holdings Limited 1
#48 Shawn A. Springs 1

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