Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

New York, NY ranks #19 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 5,106 patents from 2,984 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in New York, NY include Antecip Bioventures Ii, Cfph, IBM. That works out to 0.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 2,984 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Herriot Tabuteau Antecip Bioventures Ii 53
2 Howard W. Lutnick Cfph 35
3 Maja Vukovic IBM 33
#4 Newar Husam Al Majid Snap 24
#5 Florian Pinel IBM 21
#6 Daniel Herrington Capital One Services 17
#7 Eren Kursun Bank of America 15
#7 Brynn Putnam Curiouser Products 15
#7 Eric Smith Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 15
#10 Prabal Gurung Tasaki & Co. 14
#11 Andrew Elder Palantir Technologies 13
#11 Rie Yatsugi-Kang Harry Winston Sa 13
#13 Aurelia Demark Aurelia Holdings 12
#14 Kathrin Ute Jansen Pfizer 11
#14 Thomas Fuchs Paige.Ai 11
#14 Cameron Howard Winklevoss Winklevoss Ip 11
#14 Tyler Howard Winklevoss Winklevoss Ip 11
#14 Cong Zhang Western Digital Technologies 11
#14 Sebastien Andre Jean Micron 11
#20 Shohei Koide Brother Kogyo 10
#20 Ehsan Dehghan Marvast Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 10
#20 Sung-Cheol Kim IBM 10
#20 Richard E. Feinbloom Designs For Vision 10
#20 Seth Haberman Visible World 10
#25 Andrew H. Silverstein Shutterstock 9
#25 Miao Cui Nutanix 9
#25 Harish Krishnaswamy Columbia University 9
#25 Jonathan E. Levine New Audio 9
#25 Dominique Riviere Harry Winston Sa 9
#25 Xin Chen 9
#25 Ramya Raghavendra IBM 9
#25 David M. Stravitz Dooli Products 9
#25 John Paul Foley Peloton Interactive 9
#34 Michal Lipson Cornell University 8
#34 Mika Becktor Dunlop Sports Co. 8
#34 Weiyi Wang Hangzhou Great Star Industrial Co. 8
#34 Heather Tomasetti Kauffman Fc Brands 8
#34 Patrick Kaifosh Meta 8
#34 Wei Fan Tencent America 8
#34 John E. Wittern IBM 8
#34 Ari Daie Fevo 8
#34 Kaylyn Gibilterra Capital One Services 8
#34 Jordan Nathan Caraway Home 8
#34 Steven G. Marton Dooli Products 8
#34 Giacomo Nannicini IBM 8
#46 Eduard A. Cartier IBM 7
#46 Robert J. Pera Ubiquiti Networks 7
#46 Michael J. Hochberg Elenion Technologies 7
#46 Ryan Caudy Deephaven Data Labs 7
#46 Douglas M. Freimuth IBM 7

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