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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Flushing, MI ranks #5,178 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 510 patents from 114 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Flushing, MI include IBM, Steering Solutions Ip Holding, General Motors. That works out to 60.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 114 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Eric A. Johnson IBM 128
2 Michael C. Vermeersch Steering Solutions Ip Holding 41
3 David R. Staley General Motors 37
#4 David C. Morton US Army 18
#5 Dale Richard Jones Delphi Technologies 15
#6 Eric D. Staley General Motors 11
#7 James Cole Hologic 10
#7 Jeffry M. Leffel Visteon Global Technologies 10
#7 Ryan L. Kubica Big Time Products 10
#7 Keith A. Confer Delphi Technologies 10
#7 Randall L. Dockery Delphi Technologies 10
#7 Robert M. Ransom 10
#13 Oscar A. Lecea Delphi Technologies 8
#14 Keith Michael Brenske Delphi Technologies 7
#14 Bruce Albert Kuehnemund Delphi Technologies 7
#16 Dakota Stapleton Brose Fahrzeugteile Se & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg 6
#16 John C. Lukasavitz Cummins Filtration Ip 6
#16 H. Thad Johnson Unknown 6
#16 Thomas W. Silvis Delphi Technologies 6
#20 Christopher Michael Bulliner Android Industries 5
#20 Louis Simko Rugged Liner 5
#22 James K. Platt General Motors 4
#22 Matthew Catlin Delphi Technologies 4
#22 Terry M. Byers Contour Fabricators 4
#25 Richard J. Kruse Speedfam Co. 3
#25 Robert Brady Gager Delphi Technologies 3
#25 Gerald T. Cookingham Delco Electronics 3
#25 George Thomas Mase Acushnet 3
#25 Michael R. Suski 3
#25 Jawad A. Shah 3
#25 Russell J. McIntosh Unknown 3
#25 Martin L. Adams Delphi Technologies 3
#25 Harold D. Jones 3
#25 Edward A. Beutler Delphi Technologies 3
#25 Douglas T. Wohlenhaus General Motors 3
#25 Michael Paul Lawrukovich Delphi Technologies 3
#25 Kevin Hixenbaugh Autoliv Asp 3
#38 Michael F. Suski 2
#38 Roland G. Kibler Delphi Technologies 2
#38 Leon L. Mesler Unknown 2
#38 Ronald Struck 2
#38 Mark James Harris General Motors 2
#38 Jayanthi Iyengar Chrysler Group 2
#38 Ronald L. Strnad General Motors 2
#38 Robert L. Wagar 2
#38 John Swanson General Motors 2
#38 Henry Warren Grasman General Motors 2
#38 Marvin H. Miller General Motors 2
#38 Gabriel Pena 2
#38 Larry Ray Rayco Manufacturing 2

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