Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Albany, OR ranks #1,756 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,887 patents from 372 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Albany, OR include HP, Siga Technologies, Teledyne Industries. That works out to 33.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 372 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gregory Herman HP 69
2 Dennis E. Hruby Siga Technologies 53
3 James Elmer Abbott, Jr. HP 48
#4 David P. Markel HP 42
#5 Devin Alexander Mourey HP 39
#6 John Paul Harmon 34
#7 Patrick V. Boyd HP 33
#8 Andrew Koll HP 31
#9 Darryl D. Amick Teledyne Industries 30
#10 Ozgur Emek Yildirim HP 29
#10 Kevin E. Swier HP 29
#12 Daniel D. Dowell HP 28
#12 Nathan Smith Organovo 28
#14 Alan J. Telecky Inpria 27
#15 Brett E. Dahlgren HP 26
#16 Andrew T. Keys Bank of America 25
#17 James R. Cole HP 22
#18 James E. Colley Psc Scanning 21
#19 John R. Sterner 20
#20 Kevin D. Almen HP 19
#21 Paul E. King Kw Associates 18
#22 Michael G. Groh HP 17
#23 Galen P. Cook HP 16
#23 Michael L. Gray Phillips Petroleum 16
#25 Philip Harding HP 15
#25 Cary G. Addington HP 15
#25 Christopher Silsby Aptina Imaging 15
#25 Darrell Ray Finneman Xerox 15
#25 Donald E. Wenzel 15
#25 William A. Buskirk Matthews International 15
#25 V. Kim Kutsch Crative 15
#25 Richard Aufranc HP 15
#33 Michael Blythe HP 14
#33 Jonathan Hurst Agility Robotics 14
#33 Airell R. Clark, II 14
#33 Steven Leith HP 14
#33 Timothy Koch Apple 14
#33 Michael Kocsis Inpria 14
#33 John W. Foltz, IV AMD 14
#40 Paul S. Everest HP 13
#40 Paul C. Turner US Dept of the Interior 13
#40 Chadwick W. Stryker HP 13
#43 Dan V. Mourich Sarepta Therapeutics 12
#43 James A. Sommers Teledyne Industries 12
#45 Thomas L. Ochs Jupiter Oxygen 11
#46 J. Daren Bledsoe Disney 10
#46 Andrew Abate Agility Robotics 10
#46 Avery Smith Uccellini 10
#46 Kevin Sweeney Agility Robotics 10
#50 Scott Stephen Backer Wexco Incorporated 9

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