Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Birmingham, MI ranks #708 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 201 patents from 79 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Birmingham, MI include Ford, Magna Electronics, Karamba Security. That works out to 9.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 79 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joel Piaskowski Ford 62
2 Rahul Arora Ford 9
3 Eric Stoddard Ford 8
#4 Axel Nix Magna Electronics 6
#4 Amiram Dotan Karamba Security 6
#4 Patrick Michael Barnds Cpg Interational 6
#7 Martin B. Rawls-Meehan Ascion 5
#8 Charles W. Wampler, II General Motors 4
#8 Max Russell Franklin Eaton Intelligent Power Limited 4
#8 Mrdjan J. Jankovic Ford 4
#11 Ivan Vukovic Ford 3
#11 Brian V. Castillo General Motors 3
#11 Jeffrey Scott Hepburn Ford 3
#11 Mark R. Claywell General Motors 3
#15 Christopher David Young Starkey Laboratories 2
#15 Gregory D. DeGrazia Freestyle Partners 2
#15 Jason A. Lupienski General Motors 2
#15 Jon Weaver Pilot Games 2
#15 Saikat Dey Guardhat 2
#15 Cheol-Woong Lee LG 2
#15 Tejpaul S. Pannu 2
#15 Peter Winkler Mahle International Gmbh 2
#15 Diana Yanakiev Ford 2
#15 Stephanie Wineman Pvolve 2
#25 Laura Viviana Hazebrouck Ford 1
#25 David W. Barton Msc Services 1
#25 Caroline Elizabeth Michaels Ford 1
#25 Justin Counts Ford 1
#25 Dean C. Degazio General Motors 1
#25 Michael Grau Autodesk 1
#25 Thomas Woycik Apple 1
#25 Gary Sinelli Smr Patents S.À.R.L. 1
#25 Rachelle E LaLonde Fca Us Llc. 1
#25 LaRon Michelle Brown Ford 1
#25 Gregory Allen Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 1
#25 Matthew Neff Mac Valves 1
#25 Joseph Hessling 365 Retail Markets 1
#25 Wende Zhang General Motors 1
#25 Gary G. Tibbetts General Motors 1
#25 Patrick B. Philips Ford 1
#25 David N. Belton General Motors 1
#25 Brennan Hamilton Ford 1
#25 Sue Fuller 1
#25 Reymin De Leon General Motors 1
#25 Minh Truong 1
#25 Michael Seneski Ford 1
#25 Mustafa Mohamadian Fca Us Llc. 1
#25 Eric L. Raphael General Motors 1
#25 Eric Detterman Green Key Technologies 1
#25 Paul J. Christy 1

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