Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Avon, CO ranks #7,349 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 313 patents from 36 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Avon, CO include IBM, Mr3 Medical, Active Network. That works out to 51.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–36 of 36 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Wolfgang Sauter IBM 164
2 Morton M. Mower Mr3 Medical 62
3 Andrew Rouse IBM 11
#4 Mark J. Roebke Active Network 7
#4 Jonathan B. Becker Aardvark 7
#6 James L. Witler 6
#7 Sky Sterry W.L. Gore & Associates Gmbh 5
#8 Douglas L. Spike 4
#8 James M. Buster 4
#10 Patrick Shannon McKenny 3
#10 Eddress Ahmad 3
#10 Michael Friedland 3
#10 Kristian Eide Medallia 3
#10 Paul W. R. Hields Unknown 3
#10 Trisha Wookey W.L. Gore & Associates Gmbh 3
#16 Susan B. Milhoan 2
#16 Michael A. Chadwell Southwest Research Institute 2
#16 Richard DeLia Mastercard 2
#16 Andrew M. Soulakis Active Network 2
#20 Barton F. Gunderson 1
#20 Stuart B. Borne 1
#20 Jon E. Becker 1
#20 David W. Patton 1
#20 Sean Benderly 1
#20 Ronald Lilischkies The Boeing 1
#20 Erik M. Warmenhoven 1
#20 Fred M. Thul 1
#20 Ann Marie Chadwell 1
#20 Jason Garrettson 1
#20 Richard Kedrowski 1
#20 Arnold I. Gilbert 1
#20 Louis D. Nichamin 1
#20 Brett C. Forlano Gtat 1
#20 Erin E. Benderly 1
#20 Hobson L. Black 1
#20 Jesse L. Nieto 1

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