Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Duluth, GA ranks #718 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 198 patents from 113 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Duluth, GA include Viasat, Ncr, Audioeye. That works out to 6.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 113 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Donald L. Runyon Viasat 12
2 John Crooks Ncr 9
3 Helena Laymon Audioeye 8
#4 Courtney St. Martin USAA 5
#4 Yuping Luo Kemira Oyj 5
#4 Richard C. Cope Nanolumens Acquisition 5
#7 Hsien-Hsin Sean Lee TSMC 4
#7 Kyung Mook Kim Sk Hynix 4
#7 Chaoting Xuan Broadcom 4
#7 Michael H. Lim Apple 4
#7 David Ross Beppler AT&T 4
#12 David D. Park 3
#12 Jiyuan Fan Southern States 3
#12 Keshav Gautam Solvay Specialty Polymers Usa 3
#12 Eddie K Jhin Jbs Hair 3
#12 Baoming Jiang The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 3
#12 Muthukkumaran Ramalingam 3
#12 Michael J. Palmer IBM 3
#12 Steve Switzer Carrier 3
#20 Shuhong Luo 2
#20 Shadi Renno Kids2 2
#20 Jack N. Bartholmae Electronics For Imaging 2
#20 Curtis Dean McKenney Novartis Ag 2
#20 Jennifer Ann Reynolds 2
#20 Kevin O'Connor Manufacturing Resources International 2
#20 Luiz Antonio Diemer Lopes Mitsubishi Electric Us 2
#20 Wayne Lawrence Buckholdt Ncr 2
#20 Fabien Druart Industries Lassonde 2
#20 David Puleston Tego 2
#20 Sheri L. McGuire Dreamwell 2
#20 Maria Giulia Migliore Off-White 2
#20 Aruna Venkataraman 2
#20 Ali Negahdar Arris Enterprises 2
#20 Satish Poddar 2
#20 Xing Cai Carrier 2
#36 Kevin C. Harmon 1
#36 Seong Jae Hwang WARF 1
#36 Thomas Knight 1
#36 Michael Pitts Openpeak 1
#36 Brannon B. Lesesne, III 1
#36 Mikel Robert Delagrange Mastercard 1
#36 Alberto Bazan Unknown 1
#36 Enrique Jesus Ruiz Ems Technologies 1
#36 Erin Nemec Hanson Guardian Innovations 1
#36 Bahram Ali Zadeh Broadcom 1
#36 Shen Lu Equifax 1
#36 Sathiyamoorthy Dhanapal Verizon 1
#36 Martha Patricia Wild Iconex 1
#36 William Thiel University Of Iowa 1
#36 Aditya Shrivastava Broadcom 1

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