Top Inventors in Aurora, IL | Patent Leaderboard

Aurora, IL ranks #718 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 4,701 patents from 1,049 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Aurora, IL include Usg Interiors, Amazon, Cabot Microelectronics. That works out to 26.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,049 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Peder J. Gulbrandsen	Usg Interiors	85
2	Joshua John Watson	Amazon	73
3	Steven Grumbine	Cabot Microelectronics	62
#4	Lyle A. Rosine	—	58
#4	Juan A. Diaz	Reebok International Limited	58
#6	James W. Harris	Uop	53
#6	Weixin Wu	State Farm	53
#8	Yan-Yu Chen	Hiwin Technologies	46
#9	John C. Laurx	Molex	44
#10	Dhiraj Bawadhankar	Chicago Mercantile Exchange	41
#11	Ahmed Hindy	Lenovo (Singapore) Pte.	40
#11	Rodney H. Banks	Nalco Chemical	40
#13	James T. Sofos	AT&T	37
#13	Thomas M. Miller	Eltech Systems	37
#13	Michael A. Graef	Prince Castle	37
#16	Philip E. Chumbley	Allied Precision Industries	35
#17	Mark P. Lapinski	Uop	34
#18	Krishna Komoravolu	Isco International	33
#19	Ke Zhang	Saudi Arabian Oil	30
#19	Thomas J. Welsh, Jr.	Kolcraft Enterprises	30
#21	Sanjay Boddhu	Qbase	28
#22	Brian J. Russell	Suncast Technologies	27
#23	Igor Polnyi	Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co.	26
#24	David E. Dunham	Molex	25
#25	Robert P. Scott	International Truck Intellectual Property Company	24
#25	Robert Turner	Biological Dynamics	24
#25	Ajay Madhavan	Chicago Mercantile Exchange	24
#28	James M. Taber	Silgan White Cap	23
#29	Kevin P. Dockery	Cabot Microelectronics	22
#29	Gregory F. Maher	Uop	22
#29	Jack A. MacPherson	The Glad Products	22
#32	John Vella, Jr.	American National Can	21
#33	Jeffrey R. Bach	Virage	20
#33	Michael C. Picini	Molex	20
#33	Elmer R. Crabb	Caterpillar	20
#33	Wai-Shing Peter Ko	Heath Consultants Incorporated	20
#37	Daniel B. Pourreau	Arco Chemical Technology	19
#37	Ryan Walsh	Gentherm Incorporated	19
#37	Eugene L. DiMonte	Arqex Outdoor Fitness Systems	19
#37	Chao-Huei J. Wang	Abbott	19
#37	Frank W. Beller	Belson Manufacturing Co.	19
#37	Peter D. Hicks	Nalco Company	19
#37	Jeffery M. Atkins	Ecolab Usa	19
#44	Michael Schwartz	Eltron Research	18
#44	Gerald J. Carlson	Koniniklijke Philips N.V.	18
#44	Michael R. Prisco	Baxter International	18
#44	Rafid A. Sukkar	AT&T	18
#44	Richard H. Van Camp	The Middleby	18
#49	Ronald C. Hodge	Molex	17
#49	Hecham K. Elkhatib	Cinch Connectors	17

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