Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Glendale Heights, IL ranks #3,421 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 870 patents from 199 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Glendale Heights, IL include Nucurrent, Motorola, Juno Manufacturing. That works out to 26.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 199 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Md. Nazmul Alam Nucurrent 84
2 Mark L. Shaughnessy Motorola 48
3 Bruce N. Layne Juno Manufacturing 37
#4 Anson Wong Sunbeam Products 31
#4 John David Smith Comcast 31
#6 Birendra K. Lal Baxter International 25
#7 Bradley J. Burke Graphic Packaging International 23
#8 Panos Trakas 21
#9 Matthew Schroll The Eastern 20
#9 Md Nazmul Alam University Of South Carolina 20
#11 Robert L. Steinbach Chicago Lock 19
#12 Rudy Publ Safety-Kleen Systems 18
#13 Edward C. Haun Uop 17
#14 David J. Mecklenburg Cummins-Allison 14
#15 Bharath Sridharan Transform Sr Brands 13
#15 Charles Hartlaub Rehco 13
#17 John J. Hsing Brunswick 12
#18 Jack Guasta Prince Castle 11
#18 Bridgett Zemlo Phoenix Closures 11
#20 John Comerford Casco Products 10
#21 William Lupkes Columbia Insurance 9
#21 Kirk Oliver Zenith Electronics 9
#21 Venkat Dyavanapalli Loram Maintenance Of Way 9
#21 Yaseen Suleman Cnh Industrial America 9
#25 Joseph P. Moser Information Resources 8
#26 John V. Biernacki Cts 6
#26 Hugo Lopez Richemont International Sa 6
#26 Tokhanh Ngo Uop 6
#26 Jae Shin Yun 6
#26 John Hsing Fluid Management Operations 6
#26 Mark Domanico 6
#26 Linda M. Normann First Graphics 6
#33 Richard R. Tompkins The Procter & Gamble 5
#33 Lester B. Postlewait 5
#33 Edward A. Hlinka Wilson Sporting Goods 5
#33 Marcus Burzynski Credo Technology Group Limited 5
#33 Riaz Rizvi Helene Curtis 5
#33 Giuseppe M. DiPrizio Motorola 5
#33 Steven J. Behrend Amoco 5
#33 Glenn Quinlan Kellogg 5
#33 Eugene Boglio Culligan International 5
#33 Marlin Luff Motorola 5
#43 Alpeshkumar K. Patel Elevance Renewable Sciences 4
#43 Chris Coul Restaurant Technology 4
#43 Bruce Morgan Unisys 4
#43 Paul W. Reich Motorola 4
#43 Larry Frederickson Fluid Management 4
#43 Balakumar Jagadesan Motorola 4
#43 Arsenia C. Morelos 4
#43 Daniel L. Dunn Optuminsight 4

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