Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Summit, NJ ranks #1,161 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 117 patents from 64 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Summit, NJ include Corning Incorporated, Verizon, Google. That works out to 5.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 64 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Guangli Hu Corning Incorporated 11
2 Byunghun Choi Verizon 6
2 Michiel A. U. Bacchiani Google 6
#4 Huseyin Denli ExxonMobil 5
#4 Joseph C. Noviello Bgc Partners 5
#6 Lingtao Yu Bmic 3
#6 Hans-Joachim L. Gossmann Applied Materials 3
#6 Duncan Walker Forma Therapeutics 3
#6 Peter R. Kinget Columbia University 3
#10 Joanne Strobel-Cort Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 2
#10 Christian Makaya IBM 2
#10 Preeti Kamakoti ExxonMobil 2
#10 Jeonghoon Sun Amgen 2
#10 Kandasamy Hariharan Bristol-Myers Squibb 2
#10 Tavaris Jason Thomas Alcatel Lucent 2
#10 Divesh Srivastava AT&T 2
#10 Fabien Boulineau L'Oreal 2
#10 Arnab Das Qualcomm 2
#10 James Toffey Broadridge Fixed Income Liquidity Solutions 2
#10 Ho Sung Cho Ambrx 2
#10 Caroline Goget L'Oreal 2
#10 Antonio Christian Ferretti Bristol-Myers Squibb 2
#10 Min-Fun Rudolf KWAN Athenex Hk Innovative Limited 2
#10 Wim Sweldens AT&T 2
#10 Yuchuan Gong Abb Vie 2
#10 Thomas SUTTON I-V Access Technology 2
#27 Chad Bjorklund Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#27 Mariana Cota Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#27 Donna Carroll Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#27 Soumyadeep Sen Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#27 Isabel Minjung Hong Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#27 Haralambos HADJIVASSILIOU Bristol-Myers Squibb 1
#27 Alexander Fadeev Verizon 1
#27 Mahadevan VISWANATHAN Verizon 1
#27 Dennis Naksen Ingersoll-Rand 1
#27 George G. Zipfel, Jr. AT&T 1
#27 Jeffrey C. Johnson Medimmune Limited 1
#27 Evan Bashoff 1
#27 Robert J. Muffuletto, Sr. 1
#27 Virginia M. Reiner ExxonMobil 1
#27 Jack J. Funda American Express 1
#27 Henry Hin Lee Chan The General Hospital 1
#27 Michael C. Lin MIT 1
#27 Lisa Brinkman Verizon 1
#27 Shawn Rajguru AT&T 1
#27 Christopher Paul Whitely Comcast 1
#27 Andrew John Hickman Experian Information Solutions 1
#27 Alexander Varshavsky MIT 1
#27 Thomas Kearney 1
#27 Michael H. Kovalski ExxonMobil 1

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