Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bothell, WA ranks #171 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 850 patents from 475 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bothell, WA include Meta, Microsoft, The Boeing. That works out to 17.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 475 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Nicholas Daniel Trail Meta 22
2 Sridhar Srinivasan Microsoft 15
3 Mitchell Loren Ray Mellor The Boeing 13
#4 Samuel F. Harrison The Boeing 11
#4 Jackson Davis Microsoft 11
#4 Christopher William Blackburn 11
#7 Dale Mayes Ossia 10
#8 Daniel Wade Hitchcock Amazon 9
#9 Eric James Black Pivotal Commware 8
#9 Gary L. McKnight Intellectual Ventures 8
#11 Paul Armistead Hoover Magic Leap 7
#11 Rajiv Singh University of Florida 7
#11 Scott Michael Wilcox Amazon 7
#14 Gregory M. Santini The Boeing 6
#14 Neeraj Chawla Cognitive Scale 6
#14 Nils A. Sundelin Microsoft 6
#14 Hamza Hydri Syed T-Mobile Usa 6
#14 Boris Antsev T-Mobile Usa 6
#19 Eamonn Gormley Spectrum Effect 5
#19 Michael Lattanzi AT&T 5
#19 Paul T. Bridgeman The Boeing 5
#19 Tunde A. Olaniyan The Boeing 5
#19 Babak Namiranian T-Mobile Usa 5
#19 Feng Zhu Brother Kogyo 5
#25 David A. Dion Microsoft 4
#25 Samir Hodroj T-Mobile Usa 4
#25 Abhishek Basak Intel 4
#25 Constantin Dulu Microsoft 4
#25 James McClellan Corey Amazon 4
#25 Triptpal Singh Lamba Microsoft 4
#25 Tyson G. Taylor Physio-Control 4
#25 Ankit Vora IBM 4
#25 Jack Allen Nichols Microsoft 4
#25 Annie Désaulniers Stryker 4
#25 Rohit Jain IBM 4
#25 Arvind Arasu Microsoft 4
#25 Sudharsan Dhamal Gopalarathnam Dell Products 4
#25 Kyle Justin Curts Meta 4
#25 David P. Finch West Affum Holdings 4
#25 Bradley J. Mitchell The Boeing 4
#25 Mark Stamatios Kokoris Stratos Genomics 4
#42 Kyle Kurtis Hagberg The Boeing 3
#42 Jiangbo Yu University Of Washington 3
#42 Dmitry Frenkel Amazon 3
#42 John Cooke Meta 3
#42 Sean McCloud Leviton Manufacturing Co. 3
#42 Steven Wilssens Microsoft 3
#42 Alireza Moheghi Meta 3
#42 James G. Cavalaris Microsoft 3
#42 Pablo Sala Microsoft 3

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