Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Superior, CO ranks #1,057 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 3,220 patents from 396 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Superior, CO include Cable Television Laboratories, Huawei, Storage Technology. That works out to 245.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 396 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Luis Alberto Campos Cable Television Laboratories 252
2 Zhensheng Jia Cable Television Laboratories 191
3 Jing Zhao Huawei 152
#4 Curtis Dean Knittle Cable Television Laboratories 68
#5 Daniel James Plutt Storage Technology 61
#6 Richard Dean Terpstra Level 3 Communications 57
#6 Steven L. Hartmann Medtronic 57
#8 Terrence M. Drew Hunter Douglas 56
#9 Mark Aaron Lindner Qualcomm 52
#10 Lin Cheng Cable Television Laboratories 49
#10 Mohamad El-Batal Seagate Technology 49
#12 Mark Allen Catron 43
#13 Jeffrey P. Markley Time Warner Cable 42
#14 Andrew Dugan Level 3 Communications 41
#15 Gary A. Knudson Unknown 39
#16 Zhimin Guo Globeimmune 35
#17 Corey A. Lewison Kwik Tek 30
#18 Laurent Verard Medtronic 29
#18 Kate Hudon RTX (Raytheon) 29
#20 Jonathan Wicks Qualcomm 28
#21 Youfan Gu Mks Instruments 26
#21 John C. Bahr Cable Television Laboratories 26
#21 Jerry L. Martin Protonex Technology 26
#24 Mark Hamilton Ruckus Ip Holdings 25
#25 Ryosuke Isobe Konica 24
#26 John Edward Moon Seagate Technology 23
#26 Bang Nguyen Applied Materials 23
#26 Matthew D. Bondurant Imation 23
#26 Michael Renn Neal Requisite Technology 23
#30 William N. Gregg Eximis Surgical 22
#31 Brian J. Salsbery Qualcomm 21
#31 Joseph Francis Keenan Becton, Dickinson And 21
#33 John P. Nibarger Storage Technology 17
#33 Marc Bernard Auxitrol S.A. 17
#35 Andrew Carl Larsen Dropworks 16
#35 Robert L. Metz Maxtor 16
#35 Amitabh Agrawal Truu 16
#38 Victor L. Babbitt Identiflight International 15
#38 Michael T. Conlin Xceedid 15
#38 Benjamin K. Peterson Level 3 Communications 15
#38 Donald J. Nieglos Gen-Probe Incorporated 15
#38 Rex Seader Nite Ize 15
#38 John D. Moon 3M 15
#38 David Sluiter 15
#38 Hong Li Infoprint Solutions Company 15
#38 John Augustus Anderson Sunstream Technology 15
#38 Ko Kuperus Hunter Douglas 15
#48 Andrew Schifle Zimmer Biomet Spine 14
#48 Roger Matsumoto Isonas 14
#48 Donald L. Tonn Covidien Lp 14

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