Top Inventors in Oro Valley, AZ | Patent Leaderboard

Oro Valley, AZ ranks #1,899 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,719 patents from 248 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Oro Valley, AZ include IBM, Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties. That works out to 36.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 248 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Gregory T. Kishi	IBM	173
2	Mark E. Maresh	IBM	91
3	Gary A. Flynn	Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals	83
#4	Ming Xu	Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties	50
#5	Eric Peter Goodwin	Nikon	46
#5	Donald Johnson	Abbott	46
#7	Alton H. Phillips	Nikon	44
#8	Andy H. Gibbs	Lagree Technologies	43
#9	Toshikazu Tsukii	RTX (Raytheon)	40
#10	Wayne Pearson	Honeywell	39
#11	Scott M. Fry	IBM	35
#11	Larry E. Morrison	Abbott	35
#13	James Harrison	Eastman Kodak	34
#14	Michael Klass	Abbott	28
#15	Mark S. Fleming	IBM	26
#16	Mark Lefever	Ventana Medical Systems	21
#16	Kent ADAMS	Locus Solutions Ipco	21
#16	Chiahong Chen	IBM	21
#19	Shane R. Palmer	Texas Instruments	20
#20	Theodore J. Podgorski	Honeywell	19
#21	Simon Waddell	Honeywell	18
#21	Kieran Doherty	Honeywell	18
#21	Jessica A.F. Jones	Ventana Medical Systems	18
#24	Steven J. Fujan	—	16
#25	Benjamin Stevens	Ventana Medical Systems	15
#25	Cameron T. Lane	Caterpillar	15
#25	Jon N. Leonard	Tautachrome	15
#28	Ezra E. Hartz	Micron	13
#28	Eric May	Ventana Medical Systems	13
#28	Marc J. Kobayashi	Cirrus Logic	13
#31	Devon C. Campbell	Ventana Medical Systems	12
#31	William L. Chapman	Eastman Kodak	12
#31	Daniel G. O'Connell	Hnu Photonics	12
#34	Noemi Sebastiao	Ventana Medical Systems	11
#34	Kim L. Christianson	RTX (Raytheon)	11
#34	Timothy James Keller	Ventana Medical Systems	11
#34	Riccardo J. Tresso	Rain Bird	11
#34	David C. Cook	RTX (Raytheon)	11
#39	Adam C. Wood	RTX (Raytheon)	10
#39	Kandavel Shanmugam	Ventana Medical Systems	10
#39	Subrahmanyam Saraswati Venkata	GE	10
#39	Qingqiu Ginger Shao	Honeywell	10
#39	Thomas Fresneau	Paige.Ai	10
#39	Parula Mehta	Ventana Medical Systems	10
#39	Kevin D. Vanderwerf	Honeywell	10
#46	Guillermo A. Morales	Signalrx Pharmaceuticals	9
#46	Thomas J. Van Dan Elzen	Playmaxx	9
#48	Jan Froehlich	Ventana Medical Systems	8
#48	Aoune Barhoumi	Ventana Medical Systems	8
#48	Donald P. Cox	RTX (Raytheon)	8

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