Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Andover, GB ranks #7,555 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 300 patents from 82 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Andover, GB include IBM, De La Rue International Limited, Meta.

Showing 1–50 of 82 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Nicholas K. Lincoln IBM 39
2 Simon Antony James Holdsworth IBM 26
3 Adam Lister De La Rue International Limited 13
#4 Ian Douglas Hegerty Meta 12
#5 Paul Howland De La Rue International Limited 11
#6 Javier López Roman Vodafone Group Plc. 10
#6 Martin Paul Bagwell 10
#6 Jonathan Harry Tooley Croydex Limited 10
#6 Nigel Leggett Sensor Highway Limited 10
#6 Natasha Jane Evans The Procter & Gamble 10
#11 David Shaun Carine Britax Römer Kindersicherheit Gmbh 7
#11 Andrew M. Garratt IBM 7
#13 Simon Anthony James Holdsworth IBM 6
#13 Andreas Csaba Szentistvany Stannah Stairlifts Limited 6
#13 James Peter Snelling De La Rue International Limited 6
#16 Caroline Church IBM 5
#16 Craig Malcolm Rochford Meridian Medical Technologies 5
#16 John Drinkwater Optaglio Limited 5
#19 Gareth Christopher James Nidec Control Techniques Limited 4
#19 Simon Christopher Nash IBM 4
#19 Philip George Cooper De La Rue International Limited 4
#19 Andrew James Maxim Entotem Limited 4
#23 Abigail Rose Bettle-Shaffer IBM 3
#23 Nigel Titchener Stannah Stairlifts Limited 3
#23 Maria Victoria Fajardo GONZALEZ Biocompatibles Uk Limited 3
#23 Andrew David Ward The Science And Technology Facilities Council 3
#23 Hugh K. Littlejohn Questech 3
#23 Richard Bardsley Avago Technologies Fiber Ip (Singapore) Pte. 3
#23 Mark Wealleans 3
#23 Friedrich Esch Amf Gmbh 3
#31 Arden L. Stewart IBM 2
#31 Sujitha Jayasoma Moteurs Leroy-Somer 2
#31 Tony Mekky Aquatec Group Limited 2
#31 Andrew Dunnett Unknown 2
#31 Gaetan Adrien Moteurs Leroy-Somer 2
#31 Alexander Phillip Robinson The University Of Birmingham 2
#31 Nicholas Richard James Opperman 2
#31 Richard Bush Sony 2
#31 John George Chewins Bioquell Uk Limited 2
#31 Leslie John Penny Spembly Medical Limited 2
#41 John Magahy 1
#41 Wayne Magahy 1
#41 Simon A.J. Holdsworth IBM 1
#41 Stuart Jonathan Levine Sony 1
#41 John Edric Bovis 1
#41 Fraser Hornby Plasticell Limited 1
#41 Christopher Paul Reynell 1
#41 Helen Elizabeth Ruth Howitt Brown & Williamson Tobacco 1
#41 Nicholas Stewart Barlow Flight Refueling Limited 1
#41 Diana Soltmann 1