Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lutz, FL ranks #1,839 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,790 patents from 308 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lutz, FL include IBM, International Fruit Genetics, University Of South Florida. That works out to 75.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 308 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mauro Marzorati IBM 165
2 Sri Ramanathan IBM 164
3 David Cain International Fruit Genetics 110
#4 Thomas Weller University Of South Florida 66
#5 Banavara L. Mylari Pfizer 56
#6 Shyam S. Mohapatra University Of South Florida 54
#7 Richard Medero GE 43
#8 Kurt Holmquist Paradyne 35
#9 Kwang-Cheng Chen Mediatek 32
#10 Mazen Hanna Thar Pharmaceuticals 30
#10 Subhra Mohapatra University Of South Florida 30
#10 Joseph Kerkes The Nielsen Company (Us) 30
#13 Bill B. Wilson Molex 26
#14 Randy L. Roberson Seagate Technology 23
#15 Craig Lusk University Of South Florida 22
#16 Dmitry Goldgof University Of South Florida 20
#17 Wayne Spencer Unknown 19
#17 Gary R. Grotendorst University Of South Florida 19
#19 Thomas H. Hebert Global Energy Co. 18
#20 Nicholas Christopher Keach Shukla Medical 17
#21 Sridhar K. Siddhamalli Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics 16
#21 Dennis S. Prows Paxar Americas 16
#23 Marshall D. Wilson Semiconductor Diagnostics 15
#23 Bo Qiang The Nielsen Company (Us) 15
#23 Sriram Ramanathan Kony 15
#26 Douglas A. Sahm Tpe Midstream 14
#26 Michael Boone Chrysler Group 14
#26 Ralph Dudley Stinson Madi 14
#29 Paul R. Chapman Baxter Healthcare Sa 13
#30 Herbert Mosse Essilor International (Compagnie Generale D'Optique) 11
#30 Robert Fugerer Sunovia Energy Technologies 11
#32 Jose Gil Applied Research Systems Ars Holding N.V. 10
#32 Shailendra Paranjape The Nielsen Company (Us) 10
#32 Louis Perez Baker Hughes Holdings 10
#32 Aydin K. Sunol University Of South Florida 10
#32 Don F. Cameron University Of South Florida 10
#37 John Thuma Fidelity Information Services 9
#37 Jeffrey A. Baker Goodrich 9
#37 Alberto A. Sagues University Of South Florida 9
#37 Sunanda Singh 9
#37 Lisa G. Rossi State Farm 9
#37 Randall Wallace Smith Baxa 9
#43 William J. LoPresti Flow Data 8
#43 Paul L. Simmons 8
#43 Kelly Shea Keuthe Ottlite Technologies 8
#43 Christopher Lawrence Passaglia University Of South Florida 8
#43 Vinayak T. Bhalani Watson Laboratories 8
#43 Michael J. Gelineau Oscor 8
#43 Ron H. Kimble Salesforce 8
#43 Liwei Cao Dais Analytic 8

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