Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bergen, NY ranks #8,293 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 263 patents from 37 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bergen, NY include Eastman Kodak, Xerox, Lasermax. That works out to 217.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–37 of 37 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Kevin M. Donovan Eastman Kodak 46
2 Ronald E. Godlove Xerox 25
3 Eric P. Hochreiter Eastman Kodak 23
#4 Robert G. Capurso Eastman Kodak 22
#5 Daniel J. Balonek Lasermax 21
#6 Robert H. Shea Eastman Kodak 20
#7 John P. Swapceinski Eastman Kodak 9
#8 Thomas Bidwell Circle Optics 8
#8 Randall J. Taylor Nexpress Solutions 8
#10 Cynthia G. Jones Eastman Kodak 7
#11 Salvatore C. DeFazio Eastman Kodak 6
#11 Mark M. Woodruff Oxbo International 6
#13 Joseph E. Cilano Zexel-Gleason Usa 5
#13 Richard Fink Honeywell 5
#13 Alan R. Bentz Eastman Kodak 5
#13 David C. Beaty Arch Chemicals 5
#17 Scott D. Reiner Unknown 4
#17 Thomas Prevost Alstom Transport Technologies 4
#17 Guy Ernest Giannone General Motors 4
#20 David S. Madziarz Eastman Kodak 3
#20 Timothy R. Seely 3
#20 Wayne Hintz Eastman Kodak 3
#23 Nona Veith Spitzner Eastman Kodak 2
#23 Leon Richard Hale Eastman Kodak 2
#23 Albrecht Wever Eastman Kodak 2
#23 William E. Moucha Bausch & Lomb Incorporated 2
#23 Donald Ray Read Delphi Technologies 2
#23 Dave Coffta Mks Instruments 2
#29 James Vineski American Sigma 1
#29 James A. Vineski Fortem Technologies 1
#29 William Joseph Clare Eastman Kodak 1
#29 Timothy W. Herman Eastman Kodak 1
#29 Kenneth Lee Kruppner Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics 1
#29 Robert Justin Jarnot Sony 1
#29 Stephen W. Phillips 1
#29 Stephen T. Ritsema 1
#29 James M. Montgomery Eastman Kodak 1

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