Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Troy, OH ranks #1,725 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 78 patents from 42 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Troy, OH include GE, Illinois Tool Works, Monsanto Technology. That works out to 3.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–42 of 42 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Hao Huang GE 10
1 Bernard J. Vogel Illinois Tool Works 10
3 Gregory J. Holland Monsanto Technology 7
#4 Michael C. Couch Midmark 5
#5 Bryan J. Penkal Emerson Process Management Regulator Technologies 2
#5 Matthew Thomas Piscopo Emerson Climate Technologies 2
#5 Eric Joseph Reed Goodrich 2
#5 John D. Mistyurik Monarch Marking Systems 2
#5 James A. Schaefer Emerson Climate Technologies 2
#5 Jeffrey L. Frock Illinois Tool Works 2
#5 Marc J. Scancarello Emerson Climate Technologies 2
#5 Roxana E. L. Ruxanda Emerson Climate Technologies 2
#13 Nikhil R. Lakhkar Emerson Climate Technologies 1
#13 Jeffrey R. Newcomer Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Craig J. Rekow Crown Equipment 1
#13 John PK Walton US Air Force 1
#13 Jonathan A. Will Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Brandon David Harvey Honda Motor Co. 1
#13 Don E. Iles Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Daniel Jarjour Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Sahil Popli Emerson Climate Technologies 1
#13 Shanshan Du Unknown 1
#13 Eric Stein Goodrich 1
#13 Steven M. Willhite Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Edward Lewis Drye Regal Beloit America 1
#13 Shawn D. Waterman Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Brian J. Knapke Emerson Climate Technologies 1
#13 Thomas J. Ashworth Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 James R. Larkins Monsanto Technology 1
#13 Jill M. Broering Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 George R. Wetterer Crown Equipment 1
#13 Fredrick D. Knoop Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Keith A. Brown Northwestern University 1
#13 Kevin Rehfus Goodrich 1
#13 Keith W. Zary Jackson & Perkins Wholesale 1
#13 Daniel Gillaugh US Air Force 1
#13 John Swank Goodrich 1
#13 David D. Sager Premark Feg L.L.C. 1
#13 Anthony T. Castaneda Crown Equipment 1
#13 Darrell Lee Sickels Illinois Tool Works 1
#13 Efrem E. Ayichew Goodrich 1
#13 Drew M Sanders Honda Motor Co. 1

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