Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Seattle, WA ranks #32 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 134,987 patents from 21,776 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Seattle, WA include Realnetworks, Intel, Amazon. That works out to 183.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 11,751–11,800 of 21,776 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#10473 Jackie Nowell Realnetworks 2
#10473 Steve McMillen Intel 2
#10473 Christy Elizabeth Caldwell Amazon 2
#10473 George Jeongsoo Gosieski 2
#10473 Okacey Chidinma Abaraoha Microsoft 2
#10473 William P. McNeill Intel 2
#10473 Chytanya Karusala Intel 2
#10473 David Franzi 2
#10473 Henning S. Melvej Bunge Foods 2
#10473 Blake Lassiter Microsoft 2
#10473 Jeffrey Scott Fleischmann Microsoft 2
#10473 Tod Robert McDonald 2
#10473 Michael REGNIER University Of Washington 2
#10473 Aashima Narula Intel 2
#10473 William Frans The Boeing 2
#10473 George R. Stumpf, Jr. The Boeing 2
#10473 Alexander J. Cox Amazon 2
#10473 Xuan Guan University Of Washington 2
#10473 Siyami Millik University Of Washington 2
#10473 Paul S. Ciechanowski 2
#10473 Dylan Karis University Of Washington 2
#10473 Donald R. Jander Lockheed Martin 2
#10473 Jaimin Bhatt Amazon 2
#10473 Robert R. Kodama 2
#10473 Ryan Marchand Amazon 2
#10473 Jordan Handler MIT 2
#10473 Linda Hedges Amazon 2
#10473 Justin Chiu Amazon 2
#10473 Manisha Powar Qualtrics 2
#10473 Ambarish Sridharanarayanan Qualtrics 2
#10473 Frank Johnston Amazon 2
#10473 Nilofer Rajpurkar Microsoft 2
#10473 Daniel David Rubens 2
#10473 Salmaan Ayaz Maplebear 2
#10473 Mikhail Shmulyan Google 2
#10473 Michael F. Ringenburg Cray 2
#10473 Christopher Evan OSLUND Microsoft 2
#10473 Drew Vance Iqvia 2
#10473 Brien Roell Microsoft 2
#10473 Cecile Morales Emergent Product Development Seattle 2
#10473 Denis J. Pistoresi The Boeing 2
#10473 Matthew Ferlo Iqvia 2
#10473 Elihu C. Cummings 2
#10473 Kim Houchens Amazon 2
#10473 Allana Pritchard Amazon 2
#10473 Jenny Ren-Jye Chang University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 2
#10473 Charles Patrick Mann Microsoft 2
#10473 Kwan-Leung Chan Microsoft 2
#10473 Shawn Levin Mira Labs 2
#10473 Ronald Furuta 2

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