Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Reston, VA ranks #524 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 263 patents from 136 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Reston, VA include Dish Wireless L.L.C., Capital One Services, Abl Ip Holding. That works out to 4.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 136 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mariam Sorond Dish Wireless L.L.C. 12
2 Jason Ji Capital One Services 11
3 Mehdi Alasti Dish Wireless L.L.C. 9
#4 David P. Ramer Abl Ip Holding 7
#5 Don Gunasekara Time Warner Cable 6
#5 Liming Zhang GE 6
#7 Robert Lawson-Shanks Lifefuels 5
#7 Robert Moffatt Etherdyne Technologies 5
#7 Charles A. Eldering Prime Research Alliance E 5
#7 Maxim D. Wheatley Lifefuels 5
#7 Matthew Cannon Intuit 5
#7 Connor Bacon Lifefuels 5
#13 Zviad Aznaurashvili Capital One Services 4
#13 Siamak Ziraknejad Microstrategy Incorporated 4
#13 Jeffrey A. Brown Directv 4
#13 Jeremy Rephlo Capital One Services 4
#13 Josh Rubin K2M 4
#18 Jesse John Horne Lifefuels 3
#18 Mehmet Ozgur Corporation For National Research Initiatives 3
#18 David Brian Lennon Amazon 3
#18 Marc Mansour Immunovaccine Technologies 3
#18 Shumon Huque Verisign 3
#18 David W. Raymond National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia 3
#18 Andrew Fregly Verisign 3
#18 Alan Joseph Lachapelle Amazon 3
#18 Kimberly Haynes Capital One Services 3
#18 Guido Jonjie S. Sena, Jr. Neustar 3
#18 Benjamin F. Feldman T-Worx Holdings 3
#18 James Christopher Small Lifefuels 3
#18 Michael E. Cooley Neustar 3
#31 Robert P. Gove, Jr. Two Six Labs 2
#31 Robert D. Varrin, Jr. Dominion Engineering 2
#31 Ben Feldman Prototype Productions Incorporated Ventures Two 2
#31 Manjul Maharishi Neustar 2
#31 Tapasvi Kaza Hitachi Vantara 2
#31 Mark Jason SANDERS Noblis 2
#31 Filipe Aguiar Cirkul 2
#31 Ziyue Xu NVIDIA 2
#31 Guan-Bo Lin Abl Ip Holding 2
#31 Daniel J. Rope IBM 2
#31 Kyle Andrew Metiva 2
#31 Theodore Markson Capital One Services 2
#31 Joshua Buck Powers PayPal 2
#31 Carlos R. Aguayo Gonzalez Power Fingerprinting 2
#31 Mark Welton ExxonMobil 2
#31 Chris McNabney Microstrategy Incorporated 2
#31 Benjamin Gabriel STERN 2
#48 Steven Cunningham Milwaukee Electric Tool 1
#48 William S. Ho 1
#48 Braden C. Giordano US Navy 1

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