Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Melbourne, FL ranks #703 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 196 patents from 140 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Melbourne, FL include HP, GE, Harris. That works out to 2.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 140 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 John Rossi HP 7
2 Mark Bradshaw Kraeling GE 5
2 Michael R. Lange Harris 5
#4 Jason Thompson Thompson Brothers & Company 4
#4 Phillip J. McMahon Easy Slice 4
#4 David Michael Peltz GE 4
#4 Eric Gelman E&T Horizons Limited Liability 4
#8 Catheryn D. Logan 3
#8 Christian O. Rodriguez Mainstream Engineering 3
#8 Jared Klineman Cooper GE 3
#11 Gordon Chun Kong Wu Ball Aerospace & Technologies 2
#11 Li Chen Skycross Co. 2
#11 KERRY T. SPEED 2
#11 Robert James Foy GE 2
#11 Derek Kevin Woo GE 2
#11 Jeffrey G. Gross Biogenware 2
#11 Brian Peacock Sennco Solutions 2
#11 Jared Breeden Cisco 2
#11 Ronnal P. Reichard Composites Intellectual Holdings 2
#11 Michael DeRoy Harris 2
#11 Frank Fleming Northstar Battery Company 2
#11 Cypryan T. Klish 2
#11 Sean Powers RTX (Raytheon) 2
#11 Chris Schuchmann Alstom Transport Technologies 2
#11 Jared Odle Rivian Ip Holdings 2
#11 Steven Andrew Kellner GE 2
#11 Benjamin S. Woods Mainstream Engineering 2
#11 Kevin Russell The Light Source 2
#11 Mark Rahmes Harris 2
#11 Glenn Boudreaux 2
#11 Todd William Goodermuth GE 2
#11 Girish Kasat Parabel 2
#11 Jason Natwick Satcom Direct 2
#11 Donald A. Lieb 2
#35 Keith Auger 1
#35 Jonathan Lane Ubicquia 1
#35 Bruce J. Tesch Harris 1
#35 Kenneth J. Hendrickson 1
#35 Jessica L. Ascough Harris 1
#35 Geoffrey Swain Florida Institute Of Technology 1
#35 Andrew S. Terry Apple 1
#35 Lendon L. Bendix Sparton 1
#35 Nathan D. Plawecki 1
#35 Jeffrey M. Kapatoes Tomotherapy Incorporated 1
#35 Douglas A. Thomae Harris 1
#35 David M. Iodice 1
#35 Andrew Wynn Dewitt Royal Group 1
#35 Randy Truitt Unknown 1
#35 Kevin Carl Gustke Smartsky Networks 1
#35 Malcolm O'Sullivan 1

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