Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Highland, NY ranks #2,144 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,485 patents from 123 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Highland, NY include IBM, Sandt Technology, Usai. That works out to 232.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 123 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Thomas A. Gregg IBM 193
2 Anthony Saporito IBM 148
3 Anthony T. Sofia IBM 98
#4 Andrew C. M. Hicks IBM 97
#5 Jacob T. Porter IBM 68
#6 Robert A. Groves IBM 60
#7 Craig R. Walters IBM 51
#8 Edward B. Boden IBM 45
#9 Paul N. Krystek IBM 42
#10 Vesselina K. Papazova IBM 41
#11 Ian D. Melville IBM 39
#12 Francis R. Krug, Jr. IBM 38
#13 Donald W. Porter IBM 32
#14 Carl A. Bender IBM 31
#15 Roger E. Hough IBM 25
#15 Steven J. Ahladas IBM 25
#17 Daniel V. Rosa IBM 23
#18 Kelly B. Pushong IBM 22
#19 Ramamohan Chennamsetty IBM 20
#20 Pawel Owczarczyk IBM 17
#21 Salvatore Anello Sandt Technology 16
#21 Sharon T. Spaulding IBM 16
#23 Jesse Peter Surprise IBM 14
#24 Howard P. Welz IBM 13
#24 James Edward Tersigni IBM 13
#24 Richard R. Treumann IBM 13
#27 Carlos Strocchia-Rivera IBM 12
#28 Nathan M. Turk Sandt Technology 11
#29 Brian James Yavoich IBM 10
#29 Jaclyn Behnke Usai 10
#31 Harold E. Roman IBM 9
#31 Jonathan I. Jones Usai 9
#33 Ravilisetty P. Rao Sumitomo Electric Industries 8
#34 Hakki Ufuk Alpay E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 7
#34 Matthew C. Graf IBM 7
#34 Samuel Vona Akzo Nobel Chemicals International B.V 7
#34 Mohammad Abdirashid IBM 7
#34 Richard Timperio John Bean Technologies 7
#39 Louis H. Wirtz IBM 6
#39 Lisa F. Spainhower IBM 6
#39 Narender Rana IBM 6
#42 Marian Gravel Becton, Dickinson And 5
#42 Padmanabha Rao Ravilisetty Sumitomo Electric Industries 5
#42 William Feinbloom Designs For Vision 5
#42 Michael Won IBM 5
#46 Anton Prenneis IBM 4
#46 Gary Horne Peri Formwork Systems 4
#46 Barry L. Lichtenstein IBM 4
#46 Megan Capobianco IBM 4
#46 John M. Waldron IBM 4

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