Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Burke, VA ranks #2,427 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 53 patents from 29 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Burke, VA include RTX (Raytheon), United States Postal Service, Datavant. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–29 of 29 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gary M. Graceffo RTX (Raytheon) 9
2 Scott R. Bombaugh United States Postal Service 8
3 Paul J. Bayless Datavant 4
#4 Brandon P. Gutierrez US Dept of Homeland Security 3
#4 Sanghoon Shin IBM 3
#6 Victoria K. Stephen United States Postal Service 2
#6 Mohit Iyyer Salesforce 2
#8 Guillermo Menjivar Endgame 1
#8 Dimitar Gospodinov Thales Dis France Sas 1
#8 Randall Paul Joseph Ethier Cisco 1
#8 Mark J. Wilkins Arvinmeritor Technology 1
#8 Jeffrey M. Calvert US Air Force 1
#8 Chris Kendziora US Air Force 1
#8 Alexei M. Kisselev Fannie Mae 1
#8 Lynessa ERLER West Pharmaceutical Services 1
#8 Thomas Bold National Semiconductor 1
#8 Thuyet Huu Nguyen 1
#8 Joanna Pezzini 1
#8 Firat Kara RTX (Raytheon) 1
#8 Akbar Hosseinkhani Capital One Services 1
#8 Gregory Slonim Palantir Technologies 1
#8 Jon Horbaly Altitude Medical 1
#8 Stephen J. Houlihan IBM 1
#8 Timothy Ryan Underwood Grey Market Labs, Pbc 1
#8 Robert Furstenberg US Navy 1
#8 Alan Letzt Vocollect Healthcare Systems 1
#8 Margaret Crouse Capital One Services 1
#8 Franz J. Gayl US Air Force 1
#8 Tassbieh Hassan IBM 1

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