Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Portland, OR ranks #22 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 88,572 patents from 9,213 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Portland, OR include Intel, LG, Apple. That works out to 135.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 9,213 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jack T. Kavalieros Intel 627
2 Dae Won Lee LG 573
3 Gang Xiong Apple 511
#4 Tahir Ghani Intel 504
#5 Sasikanth Manipatruni Kepler Computing 411
#6 Ravi Pillarisetty Intel 395
#7 Marko Radosavljevic Intel 380
#8 Brian S. Doyle Intel 378
#9 Anand S. Murthy Intel 348
#10 Robert J. Stacey Intel 342
#11 Tinker L. Hatfield Nike 324
#12 Matthew V. Metz Intel 308
#13 Patrick S. Dolan Dolan Designs Incorporated 298
#14 Tony F. Rodriguez Digimarc 286
#15 Carlos Cordeiro Intel 276
#16 Xiaogang Chen Intel 273
#17 Jason G. Petrie Nike 268
#18 Amrita Mathuriya Kepler Computing 266
#19 Thomas J. Kenney Intel 265
#20 Han Wui Then Intel 256
#21 Van H. Le Intel 252
#22 Jill MacDonald Boyce Intel 250
#23 Ravi L. Sahita Intel 243
#24 Joonyoung Cho Samsung 234
#25 Tuan N. Le Wolverine World Wide 216
#26 Mark L. Doczy Intel 206
#27 Rajesh Poornachandran Intel 199
#28 Benjamin Chu-Kung Intel 195
#29 Raymond Sepulveda Apple 193
#30 Siddhartha Chhabra Intel 191
#31 Ram Krishnamurthy Intel 189
#31 Patrick Morrow Intel 189
#33 Rath Vannithamby Intel 187
#33 Justin K. Brask Intel 187
#35 Siva G. Narendra Tyfone 178
#35 Nikhil Gupta Magna Electronics 178
#37 John D. Russell Ford 177
#38 Glenn A. Glass Intel 174
#39 Walid M. Hafez Intel 169
#39 David J. Harriman Intel 169
#41 Gilbert Neiger Intel 166
#42 Jessica Small Nike 165
#43 Aaron B. Weast Nike 163
#44 Candy Yiu Apple 161
#45 Guillaume Bouche Globalfoundries 160
#46 Ravi K. Sharma Digimarc 159
#46 Rita H. Wouhaybi Intel 159
#48 Glenn J. Hinton Intel 155
#49 Manoj Sastry Intel 152
#49 Tanay Gosavi Kepler Computing 152

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