Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Plymouth, MA ranks #2,352 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,334 patents from 198 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Plymouth, MA include Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Nexeon Medsystems, Nike. That works out to 174.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 198 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gregory Hinkle Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 96
2 Mark C. Bates Nexeon Medsystems 82
3 John F. Swigart Nike 74
#4 William E. Tucker Shavelogic 72
#5 Matthew F. Hogge Acushnet 69
#6 Roman Lomeli Medos International Sarl 58
#7 Alec Ginggen Codman Neuro Sciences Sarl 54
#8 Bradley N. Engel Everspin Technologies 50
#9 Gregory S. Bisacchi Bristol-Myers Squibb 39
#10 Kenneth Marion Curewitz Micron 38
#11 Fredrick M. Richards Smiths Medical Asd 29
#12 Christopher Plaskos Omnilife Science 27
#13 Venanzio Cardarelli 26
#14 Gray Shaw Genetics Institute 23
#15 John Desrosier Tyco Fire Products Lp 22
#16 William B. Lacy Acushnet 21
#17 Susan Klobuchar Breathablebaby 19
#18 David A. Williamson Cheer Pack North America 18
#18 Raymond A. Bourque Ocean Spray Cranberries 18
#20 Ronald S. Rudowsky Focal 16
#21 Theodore D. Ciolkosz Waters Technologies 15
#21 Michael Castro Medrobotics 15
#21 John Clifton Cobb, III Adc Telecommunications 15
#21 David Harrington Maxim Integrated Products 15
#25 Denis J. Burt Emc 13
#25 Warren Stern Burroughs Wellcome 13
#25 Jeffrey A. Pearson Unknown 13
#28 Donald A. Serino Acushnet 12
#28 Mark Occhionero Ceramics Process Systems 12
#30 Michael Shaw Dunlop Gmbh 10
#30 Jeremy W. Ogg Hubbell Incorporated 10
#32 Shelley M. Smith Hasbro 9
#33 Stephen G. Haralampu Opta Food Ingredients 7
#33 Cory A. Passerello Hubbell Incorporated 7
#33 Lauren A. Richard Tyco Fire Products Lp 7
#33 Warren E. Cook Invensys Systems 7
#37 Patrick Doyle Usnr/Kockums Cancar 6
#37 Damian J. Houde Lonza Sales Ag 6
#37 William H. Kennefick Codman & Shurtleff 6
#37 Daniel S. Whelan IBM 6
#37 Aimee K. Cardwell Amazon 6
#37 Frederick M. Terry Beaver-Visitec International (Us) 6
#43 Gary Zoccolante Siemens Water Technologies 5
#43 Spencer Smith Baker Hughes Holdings 5
#43 Eric Viveros Borges The Gillette Company 5
#43 Duarte M. Avelar Savant Systems 5
#43 Christopher E. Roy Excel Co. 5
#48 Richard Dahlgren Sharkninja Operating 4
#48 Gary A. Cresswell 4
#48 Ronald A. Wolf 4

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