Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Redmond, WA ranks #31 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 3,530 patents from 1,798 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Redmond, WA include Intellectual Ventures, Amazon, Microsoft. That works out to 48.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,798 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Roderick A. Hyde Intellectual Ventures 120
2 Darren Ernest Canavor Amazon 35
3 Jesper Mikael Johansson Amazon 28
#4 Raymond Kirk Price Microsoft 24
#5 David R. Perek Meta 22
#6 Jizhu Lu Cloud & Stream Gears 19
#7 Ruhi Sarikaya Microsoft 16
#8 Jian Xu Foxconn 14
#8 Steven John Robbins Microsoft 14
#8 Chen Zhang Ai Incorporated 14
#11 Sheng Ye Maxlinear 13
#12 Katherine E. Sharadin Intellectual Ventures 12
#13 Atul Puri AT&T 11
#13 Scott Charles McEldowney Meta 11
#13 Ivan Nevraev Microsoft 11
#13 Raymond King Meta 11
#13 Aaron Schmitz Microsoft 11
#13 Qi Qu Meta 11
#19 Sudhir K. Satpathy Intel 10
#20 Jan-Kristian Markiewicz Microsoft 9
#20 Yasser Baseer Asmi Amazon 9
#20 Mei L. Wilson Microsoft 9
#20 Christopher Diebold O'Toole Ebay 9
#20 Eyal Ofek Microsoft 9
#20 DeWayne Allan Sennett AT&T 9
#20 Camerin Cole Hahn Amazon 9
#20 Stephen L. Malaska Intellectual Ventures 9
#28 Shahil Soni Microsoft 8
#28 Pradeep Chilakamarri Microsoft 8
#28 Nagaraj Patil Microsoft 8
#28 Shijun Sun Sharp Laboratories Of America 8
#28 Rohan Mutagi Amazon 8
#28 Shai Guday Microsoft 8
#28 Erie Lai Har Lau AT&T 8
#28 Tolga Ozguner IBM 8
#28 Hee Yoon Lee Meta 8
#28 Chairy Chiu Ying Cheung Microsoft 8
#28 Cliff Chiang Masco Corporation Of Indiana 8
#28 Rajesh Manohar Dighde Microsoft 8
#28 Robin Michael Miller Meta 8
#41 Viraj Mody Dropbox 7
#41 Mohsen Sazegar Kymeta 7
#41 Sriram Sankar Meta 7
#41 Uday Savagaonkar Intel 7
#41 David Steven Thompson Misapplied Sciences 7
#41 James Ronald Bonar Meta 7
#41 Stephane Taine Meta 7
#41 Tirunelveli R. Vishwanath Meta 7
#41 Brian K. Guenter Microsoft 7
#41 Yevgeniy Bak Microsoft 7

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