Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

University Place, WA ranks #7,988 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 277 patents from 55 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in University Place, WA include The Boeing, IBM, Intel. That works out to 7.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 55 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Paul E. Nelson The Boeing 48
2 Aameek Singh IBM 46
3 Joseph F. Floyd The Boeing 32
#4 Douglas J. Nightingale 20
#5 Rajiv Kapoor Intel 16
#6 Martin Susser Siebel Systems 8
#7 Brian T. Whitman Dell Products 7
#8 Katharine Nicole Harrison Amazon 5
#8 Bryce L. Betteridge 5
#10 Sharon Erickson Genentech 4
#10 Daniel H. Forrest General Motors 4
#10 Dianren Zhang 4
#10 Kenneth L. Beechie 4
#10 Blake Gibbons The Boeing 4
#10 Daniel Paul Brzozowski The Boeing 4
#10 Kyle Terrence James Rooney Iunu 4
#10 Lloyd T. Hansen 4
#18 Adam Kammers Stryker 3
#18 Dennis M. Burrell 3
#18 S. Reji Kumar Intel 3
#21 Lisa J. Kerstetter 2
#21 Jonathan Clapper Corixa 2
#21 Tom E. Kerstetter 2
#21 Marek Andrzej Jaworski 2
#21 Bradshaw Darrow Austin Amazon 2
#21 Kyle LANGFORD University Of Washington 2
#21 Birch Anthony Abraham 2
#21 Apollo Ellis NVIDIA 2
#21 Richard O. Burney 2
#21 Thom Walsh Arca Systems Ag 2
#21 David W. Nolan Caterpillar 2
#21 Dallas Jolley 2
#21 Gary Kaplowitz 2
#21 Donald Hewett Intel 2
#35 Maan G. Salloum 1
#35 Tony S. Baker Intel 1
#35 Shahram Milani 1
#35 Allan D. Whitefoot Unknown 1
#35 Mathew C. Miscio Intel 1
#35 Lee Caton 1
#35 Andy F. Thompson Intel 1
#35 Larry D. Farnes 1
#35 Jason Miguel De Los Santos 1
#35 Margaret L. Summers 1
#35 Konomi Shimada Intel 1
#35 Lyudmila Vorobets 1
#35 Christine Xuan Phan Adobe 1
#35 Nicholas Tennison Lubris 1
#35 AARON SALZBRUN Clearsign Technologies 1
#35 Elizabeth H. YOHANNES 1

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