Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Naples, FL ranks #626 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 247 patents from 124 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Naples, FL include Arthrex, Pregis Innovative Packaging, Mcafee. That works out to 12.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 124 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Peter J. Dreyfuss Arthrex 11
2 Thomas D. Wetsch Pregis Innovative Packaging 9
2 Simon Hunt Mcafee 9
2 Thomas Dooney, JR. Arthrex 9
#5 Torsten Schultze Terawave 6
#5 William C. Benavitz Arthrex 6
#7 Brandon L. Roller Arthrex 5
#7 Kevin Potucek Hayward Industries 5
#7 Roger Hastings Boston Scientific Scimed 5
#10 Reinhold Schmieding Arthrex 4
#10 John M. Chenciner S9 4
#10 Dirk Niedermann 4
#13 Dwaine A. Parker Xidrone Systems 3
#13 Dustin T. Libby Allen Medical Systems 3
#13 Bartley J. Madden The Bartley J. Madden Foundation 3
#13 Ronald A. Beck Adc Telecommunications 3
#13 Richard Oesterreicher Streaming Global 3
#13 Cassandra G. Conrad Assurant 3
#13 Chris Powell Arthrex 3
#13 Derek C. Sullivan Arthrex 3
#13 Greg Gardella Keystone Integrations 3
#13 Jacob A. Jolly Arthrex 3
#13 James J. Guerra Arthrex 3
#13 Paul R. Chalifoux Wellesley Research Associates 3
#13 Allen E. Holowecky Arthrex 3
#13 Michael Hacikyan Technicor 3
#13 Frank Fornari Biomech Sensor 3
#13 Nathan Williams Fina Technology 3
#13 Zachary Day Arthrex 3
#13 Michael W. Mullaney Zimmer 3
#31 Andrea Matuska Arthrex 2
#31 Kenneth T. Helenbolt Arthrex 2
#31 James F. Chen Drfirst.Com 2
#31 Nayan Manharlal Makwana Inventio Ag 2
#31 David O. Shepard Arthrex 2
#31 T. S. Hamami 2
#31 Christopher P. Ausschnitt IBM 2
#31 Juan C. Rizo 2
#31 William Michael Karnes Arthrex 2
#31 Victor Roman Robert Bosch Gmbh 2
#31 Benjamin Chan Medos International Sarl 2
#31 Donna L. E. Lehtonen 2
#31 Gary L. Sharpe Unknown 2
#31 Kevin Cook Monsanto Technology 2
#31 Sigmund Ancerewicz Unknown 2
#31 Scott K. Mitchell Geofeedia 2
#31 Christopher Bare Arthrex 2
#31 Sammy Kayara 2
#31 Roy W. Martin Truox 2
#31 Boake SELLS Top Brands Tire & Wheel 2

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