Newport, RI ranks #4,015 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 28 patents from 19 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Newport, RI include Globus Medical, Bedjet, US Air Force. That works out to 1.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–19 of 19 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Moulton | Globus Medical | 5 |
| 2 | Manuel Reyes | Bedjet | 3 |
| 3 | Charles J. Patrissi | US Air Force | 2 |
| 3 | Donald F. Zabkar, Jr. | Acushnet | 2 |
| 3 | Martin A. Kits van Heyningen | Kvh Industries | 2 |
| #6 | Jonathan Monti | Sonivate Medical | 1 |
| #6 | Zachary Schulze | — | 1 |
| #6 | Braden William Thomas Leonard | — | 1 |
| #6 | John Wilcox | HP | 1 |
| #6 | Chase Crawford | — | 1 |
| #6 | Irving L. Stackpole | Stackpole & Associates | 1 |
| #6 | Heather Ketcham | — | 1 |
| #6 | Peter R. Stolper | Unknown | 1 |
| #6 | Daniel Murray Benson | Kvh Industries | 1 |
| #6 | Melissa Richter Bowley | Lifecell | 1 |
| #6 | Joseph V. Gallagher | Drive Time Metrics | 1 |
| #6 | Shelly Nicholas | — | 1 |
| #6 | Mark Darius Aramli | Bedjet | 1 |
| #6 | Christopher Bowley | Davol | 1 |
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