Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Brighton, CO ranks #3,916 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 29 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Brighton, CO include Bestop, Hunter Douglas, Avaya. That works out to 0.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 George C. Stickles Bestop 8
2 Joseph E. Kovach Hunter Douglas 3
3 James E. Evans Avaya 2
3 Michael Kloberdans Charter Communications Operating 2
#5 William Hopkins Level 3 Communications 1
#5 Catherine A. Hodge Zoll Medical 1
#5 Timothy Day Toshiba Medical Systems 1
#5 Michael Welsh Unknown 1
#5 Barry Hinton Hydrozonix 1
#5 Joel S. Skoglund Level 3 Communications 1
#5 Peter A. Kondorf 1
#5 Jordan D. Pesusich 1
#5 Joel Evan Hazy Johns Manville 1
#5 Rusty Nelson Avaya 1
#5 Millard Cull Affymax Technologies N.V. 1
#5 Scott Lee Hohnstein 1
#5 Billy G. Martin 1
#5 Kevin Robinson Visteon Global Technologies 1

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