Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Potomac, MD ranks #648 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 218 patents from 115 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Potomac, MD include US Dept of Health & Human Services, Kip Prod P1 Lp, Robotic Research Opco. That works out to 4.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 115 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mihael H. Polymeropoulos US Dept of Health & Human Services 10
2 Atousa Raissyan Kip Prod P1 Lp 8
2 Alberto Daniel Lacaze Robotic Research Opco 8
#4 Ezio Bonvini Macrogenics 7
#5 Yongping Yang The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 6
#6 K. J. Ray Liu Origin Wireless 5
#6 Louis William Licamele Vanda Pharmaceuticals 5
#8 Anand IYER Welldoc 4
#8 Jeffrey Schlom US Dept of Health & Human Services 4
#8 John Douglas Biomech Sensor 4
#8 Mark B. Johnson US Air Force 4
#8 Albert B. Deisseroth Microvax 4
#8 Dina Schneider Lentigen Technology 4
#14 Igor Abrosimov Acuid Corporation (Guernsey) Limited 3
#14 Cha-Mei Tang Creatv Microtech 3
#14 Elizabeth S. Votaw Bank of America 3
#14 Jean-Claude de Sugny Ideal Industries Lighting 3
#14 Saied Tadayon Btpatent 3
#14 Huiwen Yao Ast & Science 3
#14 Alan Kelly Bausch & Lomb Incorporated 3
#14 Gulilat Gebeyehu Thermo Fisher 3
#14 Daguang Xu Siemens Healthcare Limited 3
#23 Yichen Xing Palantir Technologies 2
#23 Dongwook Shin Samsung 2
#23 Reid W. von Borstel Wellstat Therapeutics 2
#23 Hemant Virkar Unknown 2
#23 Konstantin Berlin Invincea 2
#23 Janardhanan Anand Subramony Medimmune Limited 2
#23 George Mitra The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 2
#23 Claudia M. Palena Globeimmune 2
#23 Bijan Tadayon Contentguard Holdings 2
#23 Adam Gross Salesforce 2
#23 Ronald M. Summers US Dept of Health & Human Services 2
#23 Xiuli Huang Brigham and Women's Hospital 2
#23 Kapil Bharti The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 2
#23 Li Ou The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 2
#23 Madhvi Upender Neodiagnostix 2
#23 Thomas Shields Georgetown University 2
#23 Jin-Oh Hahn Michigan State University 2
#23 Felasfa M. Wodajo Onkos Surgical 2
#23 Christian Lavedan Vanda Pharmaceuticals 2
#23 Steven Chen Sirf Technology 2
#23 Wenxin Ma The United States Of America, As Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Health And Human Services 2
#23 Igor Berlin Corning Optical Communications 2
#23 Hollis Bryan Brewer, JR. Hdl Therapeutics 2
#23 Gryphon A. Drake US Navy 2
#23 Amitabh Varshney University Of Maryland, College Park 2
#48 Harvey B. Pollard Henry M. Jackson Foundation For The Advancement Of Military Medicine 1
#48 Ruben Andres Calzadilla Intel 1
#48 Cenk Sidar 1

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