Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Ridgewood, NJ ranks #1,520 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,222 patents from 388 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ridgewood, NJ include Built Ny, Memory Pharmaceuticals, Salesforce. That works out to 85.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 388 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 John Roscoe Swartz Built Ny 107
2 Ashok Tehim Memory Pharmaceuticals 73
3 James C. Johnson Salesforce 69
#4 Richard J. Martin Kulite Semiconductor Products 68
#5 Yu Zhou Advantest 45
#6 Peter Campbell Doe The Nielsen Company (Us) 42
#7 Kinpui Chan Topcon 39
#8 Jinyu Huang Novartis Ag 36
#9 John F. White John Wyeth & Brother Limited 34
#9 Wojtek Auerbach Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 34
#11 Paul A. Brown Hoffmann-La Roche 33
#12 Sean Sullivan Becton, Dickinson And 32
#13 Donald A. White ExxonMobil 30
#14 James Heinrich Weitz John Deere 29
#15 Belma Dogdas Paige.Ai 28
#15 Christophe P. G. Gerald Synaptic Pharmaceutical 28
#17 Ivan B. Steiner Honeywell 25
#18 Ray J. DiFalco Ohemo Life Sciences 24
#18 George D. Suciu 24
#20 David M. Beausoleil Mind Head 23
#21 Timothy A. Nunn Kulite Semiconductor Products 20
#21 Francisco de Leon The Boeing 20
#21 Arie Bortinger Scientific Design Company 20
#24 Gregory A. Farrell Iris International 19
#24 Michael J. Fair Lever Brothers Company, Division Of Conopco 19
#26 Peter Martyn Nasdaq Omx Group 18
#26 Tsuneya Ohno Nissin Shokuhin Kabushiki Kaisha 18
#26 Pankaj Nigam Edgewell Personal Care Brands 18
#26 Leona Giat Fleissman Avon Products 18
#26 Vern G. DeVries American Cyanamid 18
#31 Andrew H. Pechko Avon Products 17
#31 Glenn A. Taylor Dtm 17
#31 Chung-Sin Wang Nasdaq 17
#31 Meghan Casey Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 17
#31 Christopher J. Lasher Medco Health Solutions 17
#36 Sal Falciglia 15
#36 Richard H. Kaufman Kraft General Foods 15
#36 Hui-Zhi Cai Palatin Technologies 15
#39 Philip Kirkpatrick Crestron Electronics 14
#39 John H. Dumbleton Howmedica Osteonics 14
#39 Alexander A. Koukoulas International Paper 14
#39 Frederick E. Durr American Cyanamid 14
#39 Arnold Lippa Dov Pharmaceutical 14
#44 Thomas E. Sullivan Enthone Gmbh 12
#45 John R. Glynn, Jr. Avon Products 11
#45 Richard Kates Ascensia Diabetes Care Holdings Ag 11
#45 Alexander James Blake Becton, Dickinson And 11
#45 Zigmunds Andis Putnins Fujitsu Limited 11
#45 Alfred O. Stuff 11
#45 Faezeh Gholami IBM 11

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