Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fairport, NY ranks #320 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 9,515 patents from 1,225 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fairport, NY include Xerox, Eastman Kodak, Delphi Technologies. That works out to 1729.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,225 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Barry P. Mandel Xerox 142
2 Andrew C. Gallagher Eastman Kodak 135
3 Jiann-Hsing Chen Eastman Kodak 126
#4 Damodar M. Pai Xerox 121
#5 Dinesh Tyagi Eastman Kodak 119
#6 Yee S. Ng Eastman Kodak 113
#7 Grazyna E. Kmiecik-Lawrynowicz Xerox 110
#8 Markus R. Silvestri Xerox 98
#9 Timothy J. Tredwell Eastman Kodak 95
#9 Karl J. Haltiner, Jr. Delphi Technologies 95
#11 James R. Larson Xerox 94
#12 Tara Astigarraga IBM 89
#12 Michael E. Farrell Xerox 89
#14 George A. Gibson Xerox 82
#15 Geoffrey M. T. Foley Xerox 79
#15 Sudhendu Rai Xerox 79
#17 Scott D. Allen Novomer 69
#18 John F. Knapp Xerox 68
#18 John C. Handley Xerox 68
#20 Robert D. Bayley Xerox 65
#21 Jagdish C. Tandon Xerox 61
#22 Christine J. Landry-Coltrain Eastman Kodak 59
#22 Chung-Hui Kuo Eastman Kodak 59
#24 Wayne T. Ferrar Eastman Kodak 57
#25 Frank C. Genovese Xerox 56
#25 Martin E. Banton Xerox 56
#27 Andrew W. Hays Xerox 55
#27 William N. Furman Harris 55
#29 Grace T. Brewington Xerox 51
#30 Aaron M. Moore Xerox 49
#30 Douglas W. Couwenhoven Eastman Kodak 49
#32 Clara Cuciurean-Zapan Xerox 47
#33 Ram S. Narang Xerox 46
#34 Stephen F. Pond Eastman Kodak 45
#34 John A. Kowalczyk, Jr. Crosman 45
#36 Donald S. Sypula Xerox 42
#37 Merrit N. Jacobs Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics 41
#38 Rabin Moser Xerox 39
#39 William DiPoala Robert Bosch Gmbh 38
#40 James W. Meyer Micron 37
#40 Clark E. Harris Eastman Kodak 37
#40 Robert S. Behl Radiotherapeutics 37
#43 Ali R. Dergham Xerox 35
#43 James A. Norris Harris 35
#43 Charles D. Rizzolo Xerox 35
#43 Mark E. Shafer Carestream Health 35
#43 Craig Hammann Stephan Ford 35
#48 Frank D. Coms Eastman Kodak 34
#48 Jack Beery The Mead 34
#50 William J. Sehnert Carestream Health 33

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