Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Larkspur, CO ranks #7,135 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 328 patents from 60 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Larkspur, CO include The Boeing, Nike, Black & Decker. That works out to 1592.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 60 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jan Vetrovec The Boeing 43
2 Daniel R. Potter Nike 37
3 Christine Potter Black & Decker 34
#4 Thomas Bell Concealfab 28
#5 Evans Mehew The Western Union 14
#6 William Thomas Bennett GE 12
#7 Mark Baumgart The Western Union 11
#8 Perry A. Argabright Marathon Oil 10
#8 Thomas Bell Johns Manville 10
#10 Christian Warren Ptc Innovations 9
#11 John Monk Jds Uniphase 8
#12 Phyllis Santa Mci Communications 7
#12 Richard D. Rath Anticline Disposal 7
#14 Barbara M. Pietra Unknown 5
#14 Timothy J. Tewalt Src Computers 5
#14 Carson J. Shellengberger Covidien Lp 5
#14 Michele L. Smith AT&T 5
#18 David Matthew Sebesta Stolle Machinery Company 4
#18 Alec D. Brock Master Concepts 4
#18 Kent J. Stenzel 4
#18 Timothy Heckathorn Echostar Technologies L.L.C. 4
#22 Wendell G. Ekdahl Manville Service 3
#22 Douglas Norman Krening First Pass 3
#22 Steven W. Talcott RTX (Raytheon) 3
#22 Chadwick Reimers Pearson Education 3
#22 Gary Lee Manlove Crh Oldcastle 3
#27 Andrew Grieder Agilent Technologies 2
#27 Cynthia A. Robinette-Lehman Aspen Laboratories 2
#27 David N. Gorman Atlantic Richfield 2
#27 Roger Hurst 2
#27 Preston McCreary Flowvision 2
#27 Todd Liebbe 2
#27 Randy DeVaney 2
#27 Nicole Michele Amsler Kimberly-Clark Worldwide 2
#27 Gregory B. Lannan First Pass 2
#27 Lawrence R. Oby Omnipoint 2
#27 M. Scott Lucia University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 2
#27 Christopher Damien Henning 2
#27 Wesley G. Green 2
#40 Jerell Klaver 1
#40 David Alexander St. Clair V Ford 1
#40 Keith E. Hannon Hughes Electronics Limited 1
#40 Andrew B. Cohoe Mci Communications 1
#40 William M. Logue 1
#40 Matthew R. Alderman Trustwave Holdings 1
#40 Curtis A. Frankenfeld 1
#40 Anne MCCLURE Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#40 Leonard L. Westlake Apple 1
#40 Karen Monk Verizon 1
#40 Richard Perry Bingman 1

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