Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

East Lansing, MI ranks #1,602 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 92 patents from 67 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in East Lansing, MI include Xg Sciences, Hi, Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services. That works out to 1.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 67 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott L. Murray Xg Sciences 5
2 Rong Jin Hi 4
3 Tim Pletcher Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services 3
3 Christopher Hall Rolls-Royce Plc 3
3 Serban Peteu Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings Ag 3
3 Christoph Benning Michigan State University 3
3 Evangelyn C. Alocilja Michigan State University 3
3 Amy Iezzoni Michigan State University 3
#9 Jinfeng Yi IBM 2
#9 Gokul Swamy GE 2
#9 Mingwu Gao Michigan State University 2
#9 Elisha J. Fitch-Cook Adobe 2
#9 Abhinav Kumar Ebay 2
#9 Nelson Sepulveda-Alancastro Michigan State University 2
#15 Rafmag Cabrera-Pizarro Michigan State University 1
#15 Hayder Radha Philips 1
#15 Deepak Gunasekaran Analog Devices International Unlimited 1
#15 James Cash Unknown 1
#15 Elisabeth Ostendorf Michigan State University 1
#15 Gary L. Cloud Michigan State University 1
#15 Marco Cortesi Michigan State University 1
#15 Cuihua Gu Michigan State University 1
#15 Carmille Bales-Arcelo Michigan State University 1
#15 Amin Jourabloo Robert Bosch Gmbh 1
#15 Thomas J. Pinnavaia Board Of Trustees Operating Michigan State University 1
#15 Inhwan Do Xg Sciences 1
#15 A. Daniel Jones University of California 1
#15 John E. Yurkon Michigan State University 1
#15 William G. Lynch Michigan State University 1
#15 Charles T. Parker Namesforlife 1
#15 Joshua Coombs Aktv8 1
#15 Bruno Basso Michigan State University 1
#15 Michael Thomas Wegan Cerebri Ai 1
#15 Anand CHANDRASEKHAR Michigan State University 1
#15 Federica Brandizzi Michigan State University 1
#15 Amit K. Chaudhary Dow Global Technologies 1
#15 Susan E. Selke Michigan State University 1
#15 Juan Ignacio Rey Pioneer (Corteva) 1
#15 Jes Asmussen Michigan State University 1
#15 Chenling Huang Qualcomm 1
#15 ManYee Betty Tsang Michigan State University 1
#15 Per A. Askeland 1
#15 Jeremy Edmondson Visteon Global Technologies 1
#15 Krishnamurthy Jayaraman Michigan State University 1
#15 Milton R. Smith, III Michigan State University 1
#15 Gregory L. Baker Michigan State University 1
#15 David H. Vu General Motors 1
#15 Senem Aykul Michigan State University 1
#15 Thomas Ritch Xg Sciences 1
#15 Venkatesh Balan Michigan State University 1

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