Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lafayette, CO ranks #695 worldwide for total patents filed in 2023, with 198 patents from 118 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lafayette, CO include Cable Television Laboratories, Covidien Lp, Digimarc. That works out to 6.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 118 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Brian A. Scriber Cable Television Laboratories 8
2 Keir Hart Covidien Lp 7
2 Duane E. Kerr Covidien Lp 7
#4 Vojtech Holub Digimarc 6
#5 Michael J. Estes Dexcom 5
#6 Jacob D. Dove Covidien Lp 4
#6 Todd Little Oracle 4
#6 Derek L. Moody Covidien Lp 4
#6 Austino Longo Netapp 4
#6 Jason W. Rupe Cable Television Laboratories 4
#11 Kathleen Noblet Agilent Technologies 3
#11 Seth Charles Caliga Coldquanta 3
#11 Sara Elizabeth Falcone Biofire Technologies 3
#11 Michael E. Kinzie Terumo Bct 3
#11 Joshua Daniel Carter Spectra Logic 3
#11 Evan Salim Coldquanta 3
#11 Kenlyn S. Bonn Covidien Lp 3
#18 Scott N. Lacosta Covidien Lp 2
#18 Charles Goran Google 2
#18 Kevin J. Frank Covidien Lp 2
#18 Amber Lynn Dagel National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia 2
#18 Eileen Spindler Inscripta 2
#18 Christopher M. Rippe Canoe Ventures 2
#18 Philip Powers Rehab2Fit Technologies 2
#18 Russell D. Hempstead Covidien Lp 2
#18 Malcolm Bruce Young Katasi 2
#18 Mandy Richau Sladden Google 2
#18 Jonathan Andrew Goff Altius Space Machines 2
#18 Richard Hanbury Sana Health 2
#18 William Eugene Enyart 2
#18 Jonathan B. Pfeiffer Apple 2
#18 Stephen Glennon Cable Television Laboratories 2
#18 Nicholas Frattini Yale University 2
#18 Jeremy M. Fiester Magpul Industries 2
#18 Braden L. Smith University Of Arizona 2
#18 Kevin Ronald Condroski Array Biopharma 2
#18 Geoffrey Crowley Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates 2
#18 Kurt J. Anglese Covidien Lp 2
#18 Heidi Farmer 2
#18 Mukul Tewari IBM 2
#41 Sneheet Kumar Mishra Netapp 1
#41 Guanxiong Fu 1
#41 Benjamin R. Arts Covidien Lp 1
#41 Laszlo Hars The Boeing 1
#41 Ellen Margaret KNAPP Pfizer 1
#41 Matthew J. Nadeau Medtronic 1
#41 Blake A. Jensen Bestop 1
#41 Carter J. Schultz Amp Robotics 1
#41 Jeffrey Todd Daiker Magic Leap 1
#41 Thomas Gettys Board Of Supervisors Of Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College 1

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