Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Alden, NY ranks #8,174 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 268 patents from 61 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Alden, NY include Greatbatch, International Imaging Materials, Driscoll'S. That works out to 102.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 61 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Barry C. Muffoletto Greatbatch 65
2 Christopher Michael Williams Greatbatch 22
3 Pamela Geddes International Imaging Materials 18
#4 Esther Kibbe Driscoll'S 16
#5 Jeffrey Rospierski Ecolab Usa 11
#6 Raymond S. Konopa Wilson Greatbatch 8
#6 Elwin H. Fleckenstein Dynabrade 8
#8 John Cunningham Seicon Limited 7
#9 Evan Michael Gerhardt 6
#9 Aron J. King Diversified Control 6
#11 Michael Andrews Innovative Concepts In Entertainment 5
#11 Donald E. Nitsche Harmac Medical Products 5
#11 Jon C. Melnik Intel 5
#11 Thomas S. Lacki Unifrax I 5
#15 Leon G. Meyer Occidental Chemical 4
#15 David L. Beverly Reichert 4
#17 Marlin R. Gillette Lockheed Martin 3
#17 James P. Bicheler Fisher-Price 3
#17 Andrzej Chojnacki Illinois Tool Works 3
#17 Eric Ziarniak Greatbatch 3
#17 Norman D. Mackenzie Comcast 3
#17 James V. Kent Figgie Inernational 3
#17 Patricia A. Ziarniak Multisorb Technologies 3
#17 Robert K. HENNING 3
#17 Robert Stoll Jiffy-Tite Company 3
#17 Allan Hoerner Unknown 3
#17 William Elliott Illinois Tool Works 3
#28 Charles W. Airey 2
#28 Arthur A. Andrews Tennant 2
#28 David C. Maloney Aro 2
#28 Lawrence M. Hopcia Mattel 2
#28 Kevin Ulrich Honeywell 2
#28 Allen DeFedericis Multisorb Technologies 2
#34 Steven Francis Hawkes 1
#34 Jeff J. Rospierski 1
#34 Robert J. Boody 1
#34 Steven D. Federowicz 1
#34 Thomas G. Wilkinson Chapin Manufacturing 1
#34 Charles J. Roberts 1
#34 Mark J. Jablonski Eastman Kodak 1
#34 Dale Gramza 1
#34 Alison M. Torregrossa Greatbatch 1
#34 Robert E. Piljay Figgie Inernational 1
#34 Deborah Anstett 1
#34 Francis H. Downhower, Jr. U.S. Department Of Energy 1
#34 Kolio Koleff 1
#34 Ralph J. Dalfonso Twin City International 1
#34 Paul Antonucci 1
#34 Sherry Bunch 1
#34 Richard J. Karalus 1

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