Top Inventors in Roanoke, VA — 2021

Roanoke, VA ranks #2,504 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 51 patents from 35 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Roanoke, VA include GE, Pixeloptics, Mitsui Chemicals. That works out to 0.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–35 of 35 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Robert Gregory Wagoner	GE	9
2	Joshua N. Haddock	Pixeloptics	4
3	Mark Graham	Mitsui Chemicals	2
3	Charles Willey	Itt Manufacturing Enterprises	2
3	Ami Gupta	Newsight Reality	2
3	Mark Steven Sanders	Dell Products	2
3	Richard Clompus	Pogotec	2
#8	Melvin A. Richardson	—	1
#8	Walter Dannhardt	Pogotec	1
#8	Michael A. Stover	Optical Cable	1
#8	Alejandro Penaloza-Vazquez	Novozymes Biologicals Limited	1
#8	Tammy S. Kemp	Masterbrand Cabinets	1
#8	Naomi Hogan	—	1
#8	John Frederick Schmedtje, Jr.	Unknown	1
#8	Michael Pollman	Airvana Lp	1
#8	Elliot Pohlmann	Case Western Reserve University	1
#8	Scott Hudson	Mastercard	1
#8	Leland H. Lyon	Ingersoll-Rand	1
#8	Marie Guthrie	Unitedhealth Group Incorporated	1
#8	Paul D. Rucker	Liteideas	1
#8	Jessamine P. Winer-Jones	AbbVie	1
#8	Nils I. Thomas	Itt Manufacturing Enterprises	1
#8	I. Michelle Williams	Novozymes Biologicals Limited	1
#8	Charles Houston Waddell	Global Plasma Solutions	1
#8	Todd H. Huffman	Westvaco	1
#8	Christopher K. TISON	Luna Innovations Incorporated	1
#8	Philippe J. Moore	Tenable	1
#8	Mark W. Vinson	Admmicro Properties, L.L.C.	1
#8	Brennan Gee	Allstate Insurance	1
#8	John C. Nelson	3M	1
#8	Andrew Ralph Beard	Arbor Networks	1
#8	Arthur J. Hoffman, III	Us	1
#8	Nikolai Braun	Luna Innovations Incorporated	1
#8	Blaine Butler	Luna Innovations Incorporated	1
#8	Ahsan Habib	Novozymes Bioag A/S	1

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Roanoke, VA 2021