Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lancaster, PA ranks #1,186 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 120 patents from 74 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lancaster, PA include IBM, The Hershey, Te Connectivity Co.. That works out to 2.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 74 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Brian J. Snitzer IBM 6
2 Kelly McManus The Hershey 5
3 Nathan Philip Myer Te Connectivity Co. 4
3 Rosco Schock Powch 4
#5 Nathan J. Baxter Awi Licensing 3
#5 David Allison Trout Tyco Electronics Co. 3
#5 Robert Charles Flaig Commscope Technologies 3
#5 Steven L. Masia Awi Licensing 3
#5 Samuel D. Pawlak Awi Licensing 3
#5 Nicholas J. Friez Awi Licensing 3
#5 Essam Abadir Powch 3
#12 Steven C. Young Cnh Industrial America 2
#12 Ryan D. Hanuschak Awi Licensing 2
#12 Chandrashekhar Singh Cnh Industrial America 2
#12 Brian L. Springer Awi Licensing 2
#12 Nicolas Artale Atomic Design 2
#12 Kain A. Place Awi Licensing 2
#12 Jonathan Ireland Xerox 2
#12 Roman C. Domszy NVIDIA 2
#12 Scott D. Harnish Awi Licensing 2
#12 Brian C. Lehr Interfaced Solutions 2
#12 David A. ALFANO Emerson Climate Technologies 2
#12 William Mark McCully Cnh Industrial America 2
#12 Richard Johnson Joi Energage 2
#12 Arkady Y. Zerebilov Fci Americas Technology 2
#12 Nathan H. CANFIJN Awi Licensing 2
#12 Nathan Charles Enphase Energy 2
#12 Michael L. Longenecker Graco Children'S Products 2
#29 Christophe P Salembier Awi Licensing 1
#29 Clinton T. Baltz Cnh America 1
#29 John E. Little Ford 1
#29 Geza Papp Bosch Security Systems 1
#29 Steven Luther Moyer Corning Incorporated 1
#29 Judith Kim HOYSAK Woodstream 1
#29 Michael Christopher D'Imperio Te Connectivity Co. 1
#29 Bruce E. Anderson Cnh Industrial America 1
#29 Stephen Todderud Cnh Industrial America 1
#29 Chins Chinnasamy Carpenter Technology 1
#29 Kenny Snyder Integra Lifesciences 1
#29 Harold J. Dubensky Johnson Controls Technology 1
#29 Howard Livingston Quintin Machinery 1
#29 Phillip Hall Hutchinson Novelty Manufacturing 1
#29 Luke W. Morrie Cnh Industrial America 1
#29 Kei Tawara 1
#29 Michael Robert Musser 1
#29 Samuel J. Kernion Crs Holdings 1
#29 Suzanne M. HUNTZINGER Awi Licensing 1
#29 Joseph Hughes Mapquest 1
#29 Daniel George Andrus 1
#29 Jon Zuo Thermal 1

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