Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Mesa, AZ ranks #332 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 455 patents from 255 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Mesa, AZ include Cleversafe, onsemi, Jst Performance. That works out to 0.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 255 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Timothy W. Markison Cleversafe 26
2 Gordon M. Grivna onsemi 11
3 Johnathan J. Heiner Jst Performance 9
3 Stephen P. Adams Jst Performance 9
#5 Edgar A. Madril Jst Performance 8
#6 Inder Raj S. Makin Guided Therapy Systems 7
#7 Francis J. Carney onsemi 6
#7 Mark A. Hanchett Axon Enterprise 6
#7 Vijay K. Nair Intel 6
#7 Eric Wells The Babcock & Wilcox 6
#7 Nahid Islam Andrew 6
#7 Kennieth Neal Neal Technologies 6
#7 Ali Salih onsemi 6
#14 Jason Thomas Hubbell Incorporated 5
#15 Kalluri R. Sarma Honeywell 4
#15 Mark A. Schmier, II 4
#15 Ryan Kaps Blast Motion 4
#15 Heath Lorzel Source Global, Pbc 4
#15 Christian D. Gerchak Igt 4
#15 Jonathan David Miller Amgine Technologies (Us) 4
#21 Stephen Ventre Heliae Development 3
#21 Donald L. Mittendorf Uop 3
#21 Ryan R. Jones Sandisk Technologies 3
#21 Joshua Dumphy Kejser 3
#21 Roger M. Arbuthnot onsemi 3
#21 Mark Knowles Tvworks 3
#21 Elie A. Maalouf Nxp Usa 3
#21 Eric T. Boice Honeywell 3
#21 Bruce C. Towe Arizona Board Of Regents For And On Behalf Of Arizona State University 3
#21 David A. Ruben Medtronic 3
#21 Thomas Afshari Project Phoenix 3
#21 Brian Kelley Cowen Neal Technologies 3
#21 Michael Greenwald Arista Networks 3
#21 Emil A. Kneer Fujifilm Electronic Materials U.S.A. 3
#21 Michael DiBenedetto State Farm 3
#21 James Walls Microchip Technology Incorporated 3
#21 Roland Joseph Downs Cubic Tech 3
#38 Nicole Bagozzi 2
#38 Charles Edwards Comcast 2
#38 Chris Hooven Phanto 2
#38 Arthur A. Wilkes Illum Horticulture 2
#38 Jose Antonio Bautista-Martinez Arizona Board Of Regents For And On Behalf Of Arizona State University 2
#38 Burt Skiba GE 2
#38 Hongjiang Song Intel 2
#38 Scott L. Randall Bard Peripheral Vascular 2
#38 Jerry Murphy 2
#38 Larry Gene Corwin, Jr. Hanchett Entry Systems 2
#38 Scott Jensen Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute 2
#38 Mark Giddings Honeywell 2
#38 Luke Cizek Heliae Development 2

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