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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Naples, FL ranks #635 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 217 patents from 129 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Naples, FL include Pregis Innovative Packaging, Vive Health, Arthrex. That works out to 11.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 129 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Thomas D. Wetsch Pregis Innovative Packaging 16
2 Juan Lopez Vive Health 7
3 John David Paterson Arthrex 5
3 Peter J. Dreyfuss Arthrex 5
#5 Chris Powell Arthrex 4
#5 Roger Hastings Boston Scientific Scimed 4
#5 Jeffrey Wyman Smith & Nephew 4
#5 Jacob A. Jolly Arthrex 4
#5 Thomas Dooney, JR. Arthrex 4
#5 Guy Savioli Vive Health 4
#11 Victor Roman Robert Bosch Gmbh 3
#11 Gregory Joshua Karnes Arthrex 3
#11 Brandon L. Roller Arthrex 3
#11 Gaetano Savioli Vive Health 3
#11 Kevin Potucek Hayward Industries 3
#11 John M. Chenciner S9 3
#11 Nicholas Williams The Otis Patent Trust 3
#11 Robert B. Eveleigh Magarl 3
#11 Ronald A. Beck Adc Telecommunications 3
#20 Richard Oesterreicher Streaming Global 2
#20 Derek C. Sullivan Arthrex 2
#20 Andrew Christian Petry Arthrex 2
#20 Eric S. Zajac Arthrex 2
#20 Timothy J. McIntyre Ut-Battelle 2
#20 Thomas A. Dolan Qrs Music Technologies 2
#20 Mihaela Morar Arthrex 2
#20 James F. Chen Drfirst.Com 2
#20 Frank Fornari Biomech Sensor 2
#20 Joshua Wexelbaum Lucida 2
#20 Alan Haddy Ipeg 2
#20 Jocepascual Martinez Hm.Clause 2
#20 Michael W. Mullaney Zimmer 2
#20 Rudraksh Khosla Arthrex 2
#20 Thomas M. Anderson Schwing America 2
#20 Kevin Cook Monsanto Technology 2
#20 Simon Hunt Mcafee 2
#20 Ilya Sorokin Unknown 2
#20 Christopher Bare Arthrex 2
#20 Jessica Headrick Palantir Technologies 2
#20 Dirk Niedermann 2
#20 Michael O'Hara Shaw Development 2
#20 Ricardo Albertorio Arthrex 2
#43 Phil O'Quinn Arthrex 1
#43 Michael J. Harakal 1
#43 Richard B. Karl Norix Group 1
#43 Erik H. Papenfuss Lenkbar 1
#43 Jeffrey A. Panozzo 1
#43 Anthony John Guarascio 1
#43 Richard Michael Ribellino, Jr. 1
#43 Veronica Schmidt 1

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