Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bothell, WA ranks #171 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 779 patents from 466 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bothell, WA include West Affum Holdings, The Boeing, Stryker. That works out to 16.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 466 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David P. Finch West Affum Holdings 12
2 Bradley J. Mitchell The Boeing 10
3 Christopher William Blackburn 9
3 Annie Désaulniers Stryker 9
#5 Abhishek Basak Intel 8
#5 Neeraj Ladkani Microsoft 8
#5 Samuel F. Harrison The Boeing 8
#5 David Hope Simpson Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 8
#9 Sridhar Srinivasan Microsoft 7
#9 Paul Armistead Hoover Magic Leap 7
#11 Feng Zhu Brother Kogyo 6
#11 Craig Robert Bockenstedt Bausch Health Ireland Limited 6
#13 Michael VanBrunt Sony 5
#13 Marcus K. Richardson The Boeing 5
#13 Eamonn Gormley Spectrum Effect 5
#13 Nicholas Daniel Trail Meta 5
#13 Bhagwan Khanka Sprint Spectrum 5
#13 Lars E. Blacken The Boeing 5
#13 Guohua Li Sony 5
#20 Pei Fan H. Lundbeck A/S 4
#20 Babak Namiranian T-Mobile Usa 4
#20 Ji Huang Microsoft 4
#20 Neeraj Chawla Cognitive Scale 4
#20 Boris Antsev T-Mobile Usa 4
#20 Gregory Nieminen Cardiac Dimensions Pty. 4
#20 Eashwar Thiagarajan Cypress Semiconductor 4
#20 Rahul Nigam Microsoft 4
#20 Sovann Song Crane Electronics 4
#20 Richard Malwitz Bausch Health Ireland Limited 4
#20 Django Sussman Seattle Genetics 4
#20 Rajiv Singh University of Florida 4
#20 Vinaya Nadig Infinera 4
#20 Jiangbo Yu University Of Washington 4
#20 Justin William Balvanz The Boeing 4
#35 Saif Sultan The Boeing 3
#35 Rami Al-Kabra T-Mobile Usa 3
#35 Saurabh Choudhury Microsoft 3
#35 Jiangfeng Lu Microsoft 3
#35 Rhishikesh A. Sathe Microsoft 3
#35 Rohit Jain IBM 3
#35 Alireza Moheghi Meta 3
#35 Michael Klein The Boeing 3
#35 Joon Hwan Choi Verathon 3
#35 Patrick Thomas Gaule Microsoft 3
#35 Robert Reuben Buchanan West Affum Holdings 3
#35 Jason Nguyen Fujifilm Sonosite 3
#35 Uday Vadlamani Paccar 3
#35 Nils A. Sundelin Microsoft 3
#35 Jungnam Yun Spectrum Effect 3
#35 Muhammad Adnan Farooq T-Mobile Usa 3

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