Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fords, NJ ranks #7,156 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 327 patents from 89 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fords, NJ include Enlitic, Union Carbide, Chemtura. That works out to 25.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 89 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Kevin Lyman Enlitic 77
2 Leonard Kaplan Union Carbide 21
3 Michael E. Gelbin Chemtura 18
#4 Timothy L. McAllister Schering 16
#5 Elizabeth Wolff AT&T 9
#6 Albert A. Simone International Technidyne 8
#7 Michael I. Hill Lever Brothers Company, Division Of Conopco 7
#7 Glenn M. Boles AT&T 7
#9 Sunil S. Patel Bristol-Myers Squibb 6
#9 Christine Patricia Peterson AT&T 6
#9 John M. Stefanicha Flavor & Food Ingredients 6
#9 Rachael Siegel Medical Diagnostic Laboratories 6
#9 Atluri R. Prasad HP 6
#14 Otto H. Bismarck Rca 5
#14 Joseph L. Sansregret ExxonMobil 5
#14 Patrick Obukowho 5
#14 Kathleen M. Yuhasz Colgate-Palmolive 5
#14 Shawn A. Hendricks 5
#19 Amin Jasani Englert 4
#19 Sivakumar Munisamy University of Florida 4
#19 Norman Charatan 4
#19 Steven Annunziato Osteotech 4
#23 William C. Updegrave Display Technologies 3
#23 Robert Bunker 3
#23 Leo J. Bulvanoski Asarco 3
#23 George J. Snell Hydrocarbon Research 3
#23 Sarah Catherine Gruen Sabert 3
#28 Pierre M. R. de Montigny Oread Laboratories 2
#28 Kannan Karukurichi RAVI Hibercell 2
#28 Saravanan Kathiresan Viacom International 2
#28 Thomas Abruzzo 2
#28 Michael Frozzitta The Sherwin-Williams 2
#28 Richard Reinhold Lechner AT&T 2
#28 Chih-an Liu ExxonMobil 2
#28 Ronald J. Capik AT&T 2
#28 Liangquin Guo Merck 2
#28 Patrick Hennessey Hydromer 2
#28 Rachel Siegel Medical Diagnostic Laboratories 2
#28 Maddy E. Iacuzio 2
#28 Henrieta Scholtzova New York University 2
#28 Kenneth S. Sanyigo Anadigics 2
#28 Gautham Chandra AT&T 2
#28 Bernard Magier Troy Group 2
#44 Henry Trogden Bell Atlantic Network Services 1
#44 Frederick G. Saunders Colgate-Palmolive 1
#44 Michael Salata Electric Boat 1
#44 Brijesh Mandan 1
#44 Chris Munn Ttx 1
#44 Raja Joseph Augustin T-Mobile Usa 1
#44 Serge Zaretsky Bristol-Myers Squibb 1

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