Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Gloucester, MA ranks #2,134 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,491 patents from 266 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Gloucester, MA include Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Carl Zeiss Microscopy Gmbh, Trading Technologies International. That works out to 50.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 266 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Julian G. Blake Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates 59
2 John A. Notte, IV Carl Zeiss Microscopy Gmbh 57
3 Douglas R. Duquette Trading Technologies International 50
3 Theodore H. Smick Applied Materials 50
#5 Craig R. Chaney Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates 45
#6 Bo H. Vanderberg Axcelis Technologies 43
#7 Thomas A. Manning Fujitsu Network Communications 40
#8 Mike Chamness Sonos 37
#9 Norman L. Turner Varian 35
#10 Ming Yin GE 34
#11 Thomas R. Omstead Cvc Products 33
#12 Stephen J. Haggarty The General Hospital 32
#13 Gregg W. Landry Irobot 27
#14 Michael T. McDuffee Helen Of Troy Limited 24
#14 Timothy E. Moutafis Hydrocision 24
#14 Ruvin Deych Analogic 24
#17 Joseph A. Olsen Osram Sylvania 23
#18 George P. Kalmakis Matrix Technologies 22
#19 Douglas R. Smith 21
#20 Arthur P. Clifford Steadycare 19
#21 Richard Simmers Revolution Cooking 16
#21 Christopher J. Leavitt Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates 16
#21 Rick Burnham Sanford 16
#21 Paul A. Colussi New England Biolabs 16
#21 Ashwin M. Purohit Axcelis Technologies 16
#26 John F. McKenna Draper Laboratory 14
#26 Peter G. Williamson Proteus Industries 14
#26 John J. Masiz Biochemics 14
#29 Jeffrey D. LOPES Flow Control 12
#29 Wayne S. Saunders Proteus Industries 12
#29 Shreyansh Patel Hypertherm 12
#29 Scott Barraclough The Nielsen Company (Us) 12
#33 Michael Chamness Sonos 11
#33 Gary E. Dickerson Applied Materials 11
#35 Frank Pergal Strong Force Iot Portfolio 2016 10
#35 Richard Burnham Desktop Metal 10
#35 Samuel Ross Rulli GE 10
#35 Roland R. Franke Phyton Holdings 10
#35 Albert E. Peckham 10
#35 Joseph A. Wheeler Agfa Division--Bayer 10
#41 Supakit Charnvanichborikarn Applied Materials 9
#41 Richard S. Bell Intel 9
#41 Kenneth J. LeBlanc Itt Manufacturing Enterprises 9
#41 Mathew J. Palazola Oracle 9
#41 Nan Dai New England Biolabs 9
#46 Edmund M. Passmore Gte Products 8
#46 Peter G. Marston Evoqua Water Technologies 8
#48 David T. MacLaughlin The General Hospital 7
#48 Arthur P. Riaf Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates 7
#48 Joseph James Frassica Koniniklijke Philips N.V. 7

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