Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Glendale, WI ranks #2,891 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,057 patents from 246 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Glendale, WI include Analogic, Eaton, Johnson Controls Technology. That works out to 79.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 246 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Carl R. Crawford Analogic 89
2 Bruce C. Beihoff Eaton 45
3 John E. Seem Johnson Controls Technology 44
#4 Ben McGinley Harley-Davidson Motor Company 38
#5 Paul D. Schmirler Rockwell Automation 36
#6 Dan M. Ionel 34
#7 Junwei Jiang Johnson Controls Technology 26
#8 Katelyn Rose Nye GE 23
#9 Larry Schotz Recoton 20
#10 Richard Reckin Pentair Residential Filtration 19
#11 Aharon A. Karan Kenco Label & Tag Co. 16
#11 Steven Lee Russek Air Products And Chemicals 16
#13 Neil Gollhardt Rockwell Automation 15
#14 Ferdinand Huber Baptista'S Bakery 14
#14 Bernhard M. Metz Johnson Controls Technology 14
#14 William Kranz Tci Co. 14
#17 Mara C. Schwartz Gauthier Biomedical 13
#17 Douglas B. Weber Rockwell Automation 13
#17 Kamleshwar Upadhya GE 13
#20 Michael Thomas Pier Nordco 12
#20 Tiefu Zhao Eaton 12
#20 Jin Hao Badger Meter 12
#23 Logan M. Hietpas Milwaukee Electric Tool 11
#23 Thomas G. Barnum Bradley Company 11
#25 Kimbel A. Nap Silver Spring Networks 10
#25 Jeffrey Taylor Johnson Controls Technology 10
#27 Alfred W. Madl Sunbeam Corporation Limited 9
#27 Yongkyu Son Ses Holdings Pte. 9
#29 Seth Banks Mako Surgical 8
#29 Kavi G. Loganathan Cps Technology Holdings 8
#31 Ianne Mae Howards Koritzinsky GE 7
#31 Ming-Yih Kao Triquint Semiconductor 7
#31 Carl Landgren 7
#31 Kurtis L. Verheyen Magnetek 7
#35 Christopher J. Verink Johnson Controls Tyco Ip Holdings Llp 6
#35 Thomas Tagliapietra Electro-Pro 6
#35 Kieran L. Donohue Unknown 6
#35 James Brindley Health Payment Systems 6
#35 Steven J. Grobschmidt Johnson Controls Technology 6
#35 Michael W. Major Avanir Pharmaceuticals 6
#35 Derek J. Schwab Milwaukee Electric Tool 6
#35 Prashant P. Taralkar Johnson Controls Technology 6
#43 Sudhari Sahu 5
#43 Alexandre Reikher Huf North America Automotive Parts Manufacturing 5
#43 Carlos Daniel Rodriguez-Valdez Rockwell Automation 5
#43 Benjamin D. Sanfelippo Johnson Controls Tyco Ip Holdings Llp 5
#43 Carlos Rodriguez Valdez Rockwell Automation 5
#43 Michael S. Matras 5
#43 Jon P. Strawbridge Everbrite 5
#50 Amanda Jean Fox GE 4

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