Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Kent, OH ranks #3,309 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 36 patents from 21 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kent, OH include Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Allstate Insurance. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–21 of 21 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Benjamin C. Galizio Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations 5
2 Paul Bryan Maxwell The Goodyear Tire & Rubber 4
3 Jason Brian Bogovich Allstate Insurance 3
3 Michael Starkey H & M Innovations 3
#5 Michael Eric Liedtke Fasteners For Retail 2
#5 Max Harold Dixon The Goodyear Tire & Rubber 2
#5 Fletcher Liverance HP 2
#5 Matt Zaugg Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated 2
#9 Oleg D. Lavrentovich Kent State University 1
#9 Pedro Coutino Soto Alphamicron Incorporated 1
#9 Jospeh G. Bulman Nanotronics Imaging 1
#9 Debra Lynn Pugel Honeywell 1
#9 Tracy Richey Oakwood Laboratories 1
#9 Ludmila Sukhomlinova Alphamicron Incorporated 1
#9 Kelsey L. Williams Indiana University Research And Technology 1
#9 Taras Turiv Kent State University 1
#9 Richard Hilvers General Motors 1
#9 Curtis Hubert Stumpf Pathogen Systems 1
#9 Paul Luchette Alphamicron Incorporated 1
#9 William Ryan Alphamicron Incorporated 1
#9 Margaret Flook Vielhaber The Goodyear Tire & Rubber 1

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