Top Inventors in Blacksburg, VA — 2021

Blacksburg, VA ranks #770 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 187 patents from 116 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Blacksburg, VA include Intuitive Surgical, Conduent Business Services, Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties. That works out to 4.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 116 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Mark E. Froggatt	Intuitive Surgical	10
2	Hoda M. A. Eldardiry	Conduent Business Services	6
2	Dawn K. Gifford	Intuitive Surgical	6
#4	Fred C. Lee	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	5
#4	Josep Bassaganya-Riera	Landos Biopharma	5
#6	Alexander K. Sang	Intuitive Surgical	4
#6	David Ayares	Revivicor	4
#6	Eric E. Sanborn	Intuitive Surgical	4
#6	Raquel Hontecillas	Landos Biopharma	4
#6	Andrew Leber	Landos Biopharma	4
#11	Tanya Nicole Blasko	The Procter & Gamble	3
#11	Qiang Li	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	3
#11	James C. Davis	The Standard Oil	3
#11	Shuo Wang	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	3
#11	Austin Ledzian	Helen Of Troy Limited	3
#16	Ryan Hensleigh	Lawrence Livermore National Security	2
#16	Jeffrey H. Reed	Power Fingerprinting	2
#16	Tianyi Li	Pony Ai	2
#16	Yecheng Zhao	Toyota	2
#16	Kiyah Jo Duffey	—	2
#16	Ali Anwar	IBM	2
#16	Thomas C. Hallgren	Block.One	2
#16	Kenneth Reifsnider	Boards Of Regents, The University Of Texas System	2
#16	Joshua D. Wise	Docusign	2
#16	Paul Petrus	Arraycomm	2
#16	Anbo Wang	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	2
#16	Ransom Hal Castleberry	Elbit Systems Of America	2
#16	Alan J. Michaels	Harris	2
#16	Sanjay Raman	Houzz	2
#16	Rafael V. Davalos	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	2
#16	Rolando Burgos	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	2
#16	Wei Peng	National Applied Research Laboratories	2
#16	Jeffrey T. LaCroix	Intuitive Surgical	2
#16	Jongwon Shin	Toyota	2
#35	Stella Petrova	Embody	1
#35	Richard I. Wright	Crutchfield	1
#35	Donald Barry Huehn	Tetra Holding (Us)	1
#35	ChangHung Chen	Wellstat Immunotherapeutics	1
#35	Marko Jaksic	General Motors	1
#35	Timothy Evans	Nzp Uk Limited	1
#35	Tingying Zeng	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	1
#35	Matthew S. Wolfe	Intuitive Surgical	1
#35	Carl W. Stoesz	Baker Hughes Holdings	1
#35	Dan Provenzano	Baker Hughes, A Ge Company	1
#35	Stephen E. Strand	Arris Enterprises	1
#35	Yingchen Zhang	Alliance For Sustainable Energy	1
#35	Ali Asgar SOHANGHPURWALA	—	1
#35	Mithuna Shree Bhatt	Accenture Global Solutions Limited	1
#35	Christopher B. Arena	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	1
#35	Timothy Plafcan	Spectrum Brands	1

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