Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Summit, NJ ranks #1,363 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 109 patents from 60 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Summit, NJ include Corning Incorporated, Bgc Partners, IBM. That works out to 4.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 60 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Guangli Hu Corning Incorporated 9
2 Joseph C. Noviello Bgc Partners 8
2 Christian Makaya IBM 8
#4 Peter R. Kinget Columbia University 6
#5 Michiel A. U. Bacchiani Google 4
#6 Simon D. Byers AT&T 3
#6 Zhengxiang Ma Futurewei Technologies 3
#8 Min-Fun Rudolf KWAN Athenex Hk Innovative Limited 2
#8 Mario Ibrahim Asco Power Technologies 2
#8 Marc Rind Adp 2
#8 Michael Alan Kowal Cisco 2
#8 George P. Vella-Coleiro Commscope Technologies 2
#8 Yuchuan Gong Abb Vie 2
#8 Dennis Naksen Ingersoll-Rand 2
#8 Eric N. Silverberg Alza 2
#8 Milana Maletic Merck 2
#8 Zhen Wen IBM 2
#8 Divesh Srivastava AT&T 2
#8 Parviz Daftari Larose Industries 2
#8 Thomas O'Sullivan University of California 2
#8 Shuai Shi Huawei 2
#8 Preeti Kamakoti ExxonMobil 2
#23 Joanne Strobel-Cort Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 1
#23 Andrew John Hickman Experian Information Solutions 1
#23 David Knaack Warsaw Orthopedic 1
#23 David M. Schreck 1
#23 Kuo-Yi Wang Mediatek 1
#23 Daniel R. Fitzpatrick Refinitiv Us Organization 1
#23 Tavaris Jason Thomas Alcatel Lucent 1
#23 Alana J. Simpson 1
#23 Henry Hin Lee Chan The General Hospital 1
#23 Nathan Boersen Signal Pharmaceuticals 1
#23 Richard Kennett Linde Gmbh 1
#23 Vinay Anant Vaishampayan AT&T 1
#23 Lynn Avitabile JPMorgan Chase 1
#23 Snehal Neil Shah Verizon 1
#23 Beril Erkin Dialogic 1
#23 Huseyin Denli ExxonMobil 1
#23 Soumyadeep Sen Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#23 Mark Henderson Mississippi State University 1
#23 Caroline Goget L'Oreal 1
#23 David Ordini 1
#23 Jakub Mazgula Nokia Technologies Oy 1
#23 Marcelo M. Nociari Cornell University 1
#23 Antonio Christian Ferretti Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#23 Melanie Alvarez 1
#23 David E. Yarowsky 3M 1
#23 Catherine Lin-Hendel Unknown 1
#23 Daryl Pregibon Google 1
#23 Jane Doerflinger 1

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