Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Berlin, DE ranks #64 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 1,855 patents from 1,121 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Berlin, DE include GE, Fraunhofer, University Of Vienna.

Showing 1–50 of 1,121 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Detlev Marpe GE 48
2 Thomas Wiegand GE 44
3 Heiner Kirchhoffer GE 22
#4 Christian Helmrich Fraunhofer 21
#5 Tung Nguyen GE 20
#6 Heiko Schwarz Fraunhofer 18
#6 Emmanuelle Charpentier University Of Vienna 18
#8 Jan Stegemann GE 14
#8 Philipp Helle GE 14
#10 Gerhard Tech GE 13
#11 Mischa Siekmann GE 12
#12 Christian Bartnik GE 11
#12 Karsten Suehring GE 11
#14 Benjamin Bross GE 10
#15 Valeri George GE 9
#16 Karsten Mueller GE 8
#16 Matthias Preiss GE 8
#18 Philipp MERKLE GE 7
#18 Gerhard Siemeister Bayer Pharma 7
#18 Gideon Venter Rolls-Royce Deutschland 7
#18 Olivier Dousse Here Global B.V. 7
#22 Malte Westerhoff Pme Ip Pty 6
#22 Anette Ströh Robert Bosch Gmbh 6
#22 Johannes Platzek Schering 6
#22 Detlev Stalling Pme Ip Pty 6
#22 Joern Ihlenburg Magna Electronics 6
#22 Ali Atef Ibrahim KHAIRAT ABDELHAMID GE 6
#22 Thomas SCHIERL Fraunhofer 6
#22 Robert SKUPIN Fraunhofer 6
#22 Joachim Brueske Interstuhl Bueromoebel Gmbh & Co. Kg 6
#31 Florian Strasser Movado Watch Company S.A. 5
#31 Yago SÁNCHEZ DE LA FUENTE Fraunhofer 5
#31 Felix Godafoss König Tomtom Navigation B.V. 5
#31 Andrea Rotgeri Bayer Intellectual Property Gmbh 5
#31 Keith Graham Bayer Pharma 5
#31 Julian Kretz Hoffmann-La Roche 5
#31 Philip Lienau Bayer Intellectual Property Gmbh 5
#31 Stefan Oginski Ondal Medical Systems Gmbh 5
#31 Rainhard Binder Claas Kgaa Mbh 5
#31 Mathias Kuhn Volkswagen 5
#31 Christoph Schnug Prodir, S.A. 5
#31 Frank Werner Epcos Ag 5
#31 Antje ROTTMANN Bayer Healthcare 5
#44 Thomas Doerr Biotronik Se & Co. Kg 4
#44 Marko Tapio Tuukkanen Here Global B.V. 4
#44 Jörg Fischer Bundesdruckerei Gmbh 4
#44 Thomas Hoffmann Audi Ag 4
#44 Olaf Panknin Bayer Pharma 4
#44 Daniel Rolf Here Global B.V. 4
#44 Hans Briem BOE 4