Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Ottawa, CA ranks #77 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 1,609 patents from 752 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ottawa, CA include Huawei, IBM, Apple.

Showing 1–50 of 752 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Liqing Zhang Huawei 43
2 Kelvin Kar Kin Au Huawei 41
3 Hao Tang Huawei 36
3 Mohammadhadi Baligh Huawei 36
#5 Komminist Weldemariam IBM 33
#6 Xiaoyan Bi Huawei 30
#6 Yongxia Lyu Huawei 30
#8 Ming Jia Apple 21
#9 Yan Chen Huawei 18
#10 Ngoc Dung Dao Futurewei Technologies 16
#10 Alireza Bayesteh Huawei 16
#12 Nimal Gamini Senarath Huawei 14
#12 Zhengwei Gong Huawei 14
#14 James Randolph Winter Lepp Malikie Innovations Limited 12
#14 Shahab Oveis Gharan Ciena 12
#16 Keyvan Zarifi Huawei 10
#17 Petar Djukic Huawei 9
#17 Daniel Alecu RTX (Raytheon) 9
#17 Conrad Delbert Seaman Blackberry Limited 9
#17 Daniel Heidinga IBM 9
#21 Zhihang Yi Huawei 8
#21 David Miedema Ciena 8
#21 Yan Xin Huawei 8
#21 Kuang-Tsan Wu Infinera 8
#21 Barry Holt Amphenol 8
#26 Iosif V. Onut IBM 7
#26 Peter Harris Robert Popplewell Skyworks Solutions 7
#26 Andrew Stewart Canopy Growth 7
#26 Hamidreza Farmanbar Huawei 7
#26 Logendra Naidoo Mitel Networks 7
#26 Kim B. Roberts Nortel Networks Limited 7
#26 Han Henry Sun Infinera 7
#33 Sophie Vrzic Apple 6
#33 Des Bromley Galtronics Usa 6
#33 Changying Sun IBM 6
#33 John A. Lyons IBM 6
#33 Chengchao LIANG Huawei 6
#38 Edward Snow Willis Blackberry Limited 5
#38 Richard S. Sidle IBM 5
#38 Leslie Paul Wallis Skyworks Solutions 5
#38 Graham A. Watts IBM 5
#38 Cary James Miller Abbott 5
#38 Sai Mohan Kilambi Huawei 5
#38 Peter van der Veen Qnx Software Systems Limited 5
#38 Christopher Scott Travers Blackberry Limited 5
#38 Abdullah Arab Saudi Arabian Oil 5
#38 George Khoury Skyworks Solutions 5
#38 Sheng Sun Huawei 5
#49 Defang Yuan 4
#49 Hartley Fred Horwitz Power Integrations 4