Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Firestone, CO ranks #5,547 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 464 patents from 77 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Firestone, CO include Biofire Technologies, AT&T, Micron. That works out to 28.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 77 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jack Hugo Thiesen Biofire Technologies 45
2 Jason Williams AT&T 34
3 Johnny A. Lam Micron 32
#4 Kenny T. Coker Western Digital Technologies 30
#5 Robert D. Wagner Water Pik 21
#6 Sean K. Fitzsimons Ricoh Company 19
#7 Theodore Bruce Ziemkowski HP 17
#7 Alan W. Cleveland Stolle Machinery Company 17
#9 Paul F. Josephson Hunter Douglas 16
#10 Carl Michael Dennison Ricoh Company 15
#11 Kenneth S. Shouldice Ricoh Company 14
#12 Rahel Bekru Bogale Lexmark International 13
#13 Christopher Kline IBM 12
#14 Michael Winterfeld Micron 10
#15 Robert Banks Domnick Hunter Limited 9
#15 Daniel Wilson 9
#15 Ronald W. Schell New Tech Machinery 9
#18 George Murnock Salesforce 8
#18 David Parker Lsi 8
#18 Brian S. Riley Inphase Technologies 8
#18 LingZhi Yang Seagate Technology 8
#22 Sean D. Sweeney Qualcomm 7
#22 Joseph Wayne Stradling Ricoh Company 7
#24 Jeffrey M. Garrigues Water Pik 6
#24 Anthony G. Shrader Teletech Holdings 6
#26 Bryan S. Langston IBM 4
#26 Peeraya Nilwong 4
#26 Edward Hattenberger Ricoh Production Print Solutions 4
#29 Robert Ambriz Level 3 Communications 3
#29 Justin G. Schiro Luitpold Pharmaceuticals 3
#29 Brandon Greiner Disney 3
#29 David Claypool Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration 3
#29 Michael Beltowski Bestop 3
#29 Jason De Meese Array Biopharma 3
#35 Michael Oren Delaney Dharmacon 2
#35 Tracy R Keeney Somalogic 2
#35 Lance Johnston Magpul Industries 2
#35 Mark David Kunz 2
#35 Megan M. Hardwick 2
#35 Timothy Vis Google 2
#35 Mark Still Colormatrix Holdings 2
#35 David A. Rivera Baxter International 2
#35 Christopher Bruce Crosby Ascend Geo 2
#35 Robert Gibson-Taylor Seagate Technology 2
#35 Robert Wayne Nix Storage Technology 2
#46 Adam Thomas Wolinski Seagate Technology 1
#46 Jamye R. J. Hansen IBM 1
#46 Alan R. Lytton 1
#46 Elyn E. Lytton 1
#46 Carl Mies Micron 1

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