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Seattle, WA All Time

134,987 patents  ·  21,776 inventors  ·  183.2/1k pop.

Ranked #32 of 111,555 cities Top 1%

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 Amazon, Microsoft, Zymogenetics. That works out to 183.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 12,351–12,400 of 21,776 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#10473 Vaidyanathan Puthucode Krishnamoorthy Amazon 2
#10473 Bomani Siwatu Microsoft 2
#10473 Lora J. Heiny Microsoft 2
#10473 Stacey Tannheimer Zymogenetics 2
#10473 Bradley Scott Murphy Amazon 2
#10473 Marcos Arribas Meta 2
#10473 Nancy B. Mateo Washington Research Foundation 2
#10473 Brent Alexander Hands Google 2
#10473 Jose Hernando Evri 2
#10473 Alexandre Tristan St-Cyr Microsoft 2
#10473 Diana Schwend Evri 2
#10473 Dajun Duan Amazon 2
#10473 Xiaohang Miao Amazon 2
#10473 James J. MacLeod — 2
#10473 Ray Olason The Boeing 2
#10473 Christopher Orogvany Comcast 2
#10473 Mervin E. Eaton The Boeing 2
#10473 Adrian Bateman Microsoft 2
#10473 Iver G. Hendrickson The Boeing 2
#10473 David F. King The Boeing 2
#10473 Rodney Joe Hatfield — 2
#10473 Zexuan Wang Qumulo 2
#10473 Allen Butler Amazon 2
#10473 Kurt Kokko Cisco 2
#10473 Lynn Kasel Cisco 2
#10473 Damien Lindauer Cisco 2
#10473 Matthew Frederick Hillman Google 2
#10473 Thomas Zimmerman MIT 2
#10473 James R. Soleau — 2
#10473 Chester L. Nachtigal — 2
#10473 Dwight Paul Bennett Ortho Systems 2
#10473 Brian James Butler Amazon 2
#10473 Antoine Leblond Microsoft 2
#10473 Mohit Kumar Palriwal Amazon 2
#10473 Justin Lowry Amazon 2
#10473 Arne Anderson Dow Global Technologies 2
#10473 Preetam Dasgupta Amazon 2
#10473 Michael Sadahiro Amazon 2
#10473 Zachary Jake Barbitta Amazon 2
#10473 Joseph D. Edwards The Boeing 2
#10473 Aprajita Arora Amazon 2
#10473 Filip Drozdowski Snowflake 2
#10473 Michael W. Nail Amazon 2
#10473 Anatol Brodsky University Of Washington 2
#10473 Dan Pedersen Gkn Walterscheid Gmbh 2
#10473 Homan Lee Amazon 2
#10473 Christopher Ryan Nies Amazon 2
#10473 Mark Alston The Boeing 2
#10473 Kristin Kinder Wastequip 2
#10473 Peter S. Colley University Of Washington 2

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