Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Orono, ME ranks #8,158 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 269 patents from 77 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Orono, ME include University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees, Basf Se, Xsilogy. That works out to 26.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 77 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Habib J. Dagher University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 40
2 Robert Bayer Basf Se 28
3 Anthony M. Viselli University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 21
#4 Desider G. Csongor 12
#5 Todd Mlsna Xsilogy 11
#6 James H. Rittenburg Biocode 10
#7 Brian G. Frederick Stillwater Scientific Instruments 8
#8 Roberto A. Lopez-Anido University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 6
#8 Andrew J. Goupee University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 6
#10 Peter H. Kleban Stillwater Scientific Instruments 5
#11 Sam T. Hess The Jackson Laboratory 4
#11 Melissa Kimble Pure Storage 4
#11 Joseph Genco 4
#11 Norman Douglas Patrick Smith 4
#11 Markus Wuersch Ipointer 4
#11 Ali Abedi University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 4
#11 John Pipinias GE 4
#11 John G. Riley 4
#11 Karl D. Bishop University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 4
#11 Haixuan Zou International Paper 4
#21 Hemant P. Pendse University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 3
#21 Jonathan M Borkum 3
#21 Daniel T. Jennings Seagate Technology 3
#21 Mauricio Pereira Da Cunha 3
#25 Max Egenhofer Intel 2
#25 Xinfeng Xie University Of Maine 2
#25 David J. Radley 2
#25 Michael L. Peterson University Of Maine 2
#25 C. Bronson H. Crothers Stillwater Scientific Instruments 2
#25 David Gregg Holomakoff University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Muhammad Radowan Hossen University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Robert T. O'Neil University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Adriaan van Heiningen 2
#25 John C. Hassler 2
#25 Beckry Abdel-Magid University Of Maine 2
#25 Edwin N. Nagy University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Marshall Clayton Wheeler University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Mauricio Pereira da Cunha University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 Andre Khalil University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 2
#25 A. Randall Alford USDA 2
#25 Jacob C. Ward Ideal Industries 2
#42 Adriaan R. P. van Heiningen University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 1
#42 Mohamad Musavi University Of Maine 1
#42 Laura-Jean Hallman 1
#42 Patricia L. Alquist 1
#42 Russell A. Edgar University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 1
#42 Mark R. Daniele University Of Maine 1
#42 EDWARD FOSTER CARR 1
#42 John R. Lyman 1
#42 Joshua J. Tomblin University Of Maine System Board Of Trustees 1

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