Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Everett, WA ranks #769 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 4,403 patents from 1,109 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Everett, WA include Clearsign Combustion, The Boeing, Sepracor. That works out to 39.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,109 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Christopher A. Wiklof Clearsign Combustion 208
2 Kevin S. Callahan The Boeing 78
3 James W. Young Sepracor 59
#4 Robert Johnson The Boeing 49
#5 Avery J. Sakshaug Group14 Technologies 43
#6 Ty A. Larsen The Boeing 42
#7 Douglas K. Medema West Affum Holdings 41
#8 James D. Mitchell The Clorox 38
#9 Karen L. Hills The Boeing 37
#10 Ole Olsen Theraclone Sciences 33
#11 James William Masten, Jr. Unknown 31
#11 Chris Weider Voicebox Technologies 31
#13 Eddie Kwon The Boeing 29
#13 Pixie A. Austin Intermec Ip 29
#15 Clinton T. Siedenburg Stryker 28
#15 Brad Andrew Coxon The Boeing 28
#17 Scott Juds Idx Company 27
#17 Stephen G. Dame The Boeing 27
#17 Richard D. Beckert Microsoft 27
#17 David Gibson Fluke 27
#17 Paul A. Richer Fluke 27
#22 Kevin Richardson Inkbed 26
#22 Patrick B. Stickler The Boeing 26
#22 Glenn R. Engel Agilent Technologies 26
#25 Erik David Hjorten Paccar 25
#25 Shahriar Khosravani The Boeing 25
#27 Cole Wilson Cypress Semiconductor 24
#28 Andrew T. Johnson Honeywell 23
#28 Paul Mikulencak The Boeing 23
#30 Randal A. Goffe Paccar 22
#30 Sean Philip Reque Amazon 22
#32 Eric Altendorf Mitutoyo 21
#32 Angela W. Li The Boeing 21
#34 Stephen J. Fox The Boeing 20
#34 Brian S. Aikins Fluke 20
#34 David L. Epperson Fluke 20
#34 Vivek Mohan Qualcomm 20
#34 Damien O. Martin The Boeing 20
#39 John H. Priest Amira Medical 19
#39 Michael Schmitz Mapquest 19
#39 Jian Huang The Boeing 19
#39 Brad Basler Dolby Laboratories Licensing 19
#43 Ahmed Fuad Siddiqui Amazon 18
#44 Ross L. Carmichael Lagree Technologies 17
#44 Martin R. Grether The Boeing 17
#44 Joshua M. Hansen Fujifilm Sonosite 17
#44 Thomas J. McGrath Physio-Control 17
#48 Robert T. Cutler Agilent Technologies 16
#48 Robert D. Dixon The Boeing 16
#48 Paul H. Heydron Fluke 16

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