Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Canton, MI ranks #170 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 16,588 patents from 2,230 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Canton, MI include Ford, Silicon Laboratories, Toyota.

Showing 1–50 of 2,230 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Aed M. Dudar Ford 629
2 Jeffrey Allen Doering Ford 287
3 Venkatesh Krishnan Ford 265
#4 Douglas Raymond Martin Ford 214
#4 Mahmoud Yousef Ghannam Ford 214
#6 Ming Lang Kuang Ford 210
#7 Kenneth James Miller Ford 207
#8 Yan Zhou Silicon Laboratories 201
#9 Jason Meyer Ford 176
#10 Mark Steven Yamazaki Ford 148
#11 Danil V. Prokhorov Toyota 143
#11 Fazal Urrahman Syed Ford 143
#13 Rui Wang Omnivision Technologies 124
#14 Daniel Joseph Styles Ford 120
#15 Adam Nathan Banker Ford 118
#16 Keith Weston Ford 117
#17 Gregory Michael Pietron Ford 115
#18 Gary Steven Strumolo Ford 104
#19 Dennis Seung-Man Yang Ford 98
#20 Deepak Patel Ford 88
#21 Brad Alan Boyer Ford 84
#22 Saied Nusier Ford 82
#23 Alireza Fatemi General Motors 81
#24 Vivekanandh Elangovan Ford 76
#25 Xin Feng Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. 74
#26 Jialiang Le Ford 70
#27 Ihab S. Soliman Ford 69
#28 Benjamin Yilma Ford 66
#28 Charles A. Green Fonar 66
#30 Hongtei Eric Tseng Ford 64
#30 Shawn Sung Yu Ford 64
#32 Michael Damian Czekala Ford 63
#33 Steven Friedlander Sony 61
#34 Devesh Upadhyay Ford 59
#35 Shawn H. Swales General Motors 57
#36 Michael A. Musleh Ford 56
#37 James Alfred Hilditch Ford 55
#37 Russell J. Wakeman Siemens Automotive 55
#37 John Paul Gibeau Ford 55
#40 Kevin George Ford 54
#40 Raj Sohmshetty Ford 54
#40 Shikui Kevin Chen Tula Etechnology 54
#43 Zhengyu Dai Ford 53
#43 John M. Domagala Warner-Lambert Company 53
#45 Joseph Michael Kish Ford 52
#46 Matthew John Zaluzec Ford 50
#47 Amey Y. Karnik Ford 49
#48 Rick L. Williams Ford 48
#48 Baitao Xiao Ford 48
#50 Donald E. Hoffman Ford 46

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