Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Taunton, MA ranks #6,098 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 16 patents from 12 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Taunton, MA include Waters Technologies, Depuy Synthes Products, Smith & Nephew. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–12 of 12 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joshua A. Burnett Waters Technologies 3
1 Michael Andrew Slivka Depuy Synthes Products 3
3 David G. Heagle Smith & Nephew 1
3 Christopher Rogers Depuy Spine 1
3 Jordi Calveras Sabic Global Technologies B.V. 1
3 Russell Hart Belmont Instrument 1
3 Richard H. Morrison, Jr. Analog Devices 1
3 Bernard J. Bourque Smith & Nephew 1
3 Robert D. Zuraski Schlage Lock Company 1
3 Gregory G. Decker Greatbatch 1
3 George Hatch Packaging Technology Group 1
3 Stephen R. Polgar Cardiosolutions 1

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