Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Waxhaw, NC ranks #1,965 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,649 patents from 302 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Waxhaw, NC include John Mezzalingua Associates, Hand Held Products, Basf Se. That works out to 80.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 302 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jeremy Amidon John Mezzalingua Associates 128
2 Robert M. Hussey Hand Held Products 103
3 Michael A. Mitchell Basf Se 56
#4 Paul Poloniewicz Hand Held Products 45
#5 Michael R. Johnston Invue Security Products 36
#6 William Jacob Kozlowski, Jr. Wirepath Home Systems 34
#6 Michael David Maul Lexmark International 34
#8 Phanesh Koneru Exela Pharma Sciences 33
#9 Marvin R. Hamrick AT&T 31
#10 Morgan S. Allen Bank of America 28
#11 Stefan Reinartz E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 27
#12 John Kapitan Getset Surgical Sa 25
#13 Sudeshna Banerjee Bank of America 24
#14 Murali Sethumadhavan Rogers 23
#15 Mark Allan Nelson Bank of America 21
#16 Jean Tuck McGregor Lowe'S Companies 20
#16 Srinivas Dundigalla Bank of America 20
#16 Ningsheng Zhang Checkpoint Systems 20
#19 Ryan Lewis Surgentec 18
#19 Kelly Renee-Drop Keiter Bank of America 18
#21 DeAundra K. Glover Bank of America 17
#21 Ronald B. Mele Scott Technologies 17
#23 Barrie L. Davies Hoechst Celanese 15
#23 Deborah Harr Bsh Hausgeräte Gmbh 15
#25 Kyle Kuntz Cutting Edge Spine 14
#26 Donald H. Lester, Jr. Aplix 12
#26 Daniel Douglas Grace Bank of America 12
#26 Marc Von Amsberg Unknown 12
#26 Erik L. van Bergen Invue Security Products 12
#26 Marci Landy Bank of America 12
#26 Keyur Shah Proterra Ag 12
#32 Sean M. Gutman Bank of America 11
#32 Ke Wang Us Conec 11
#32 Robert O. Hartweg Invue Security Products 11
#32 Ryan Nathan Anderson Jr Automation Technologies 11
#32 Robert Milden Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 11
#32 Joseph A. Giordano Bank of America 11
#38 Justin A. Richardson Invue Security Products 10
#38 Daniel C. Symons Invue Security Products 10
#38 Shyam Patel Cutting Edge Spine 10
#41 Mark Alan Odiorne Bank of America 9
#41 Brian M. Keith Rexam Industries 9
#43 Sandeep Gandhi Bank of America 8
#43 Craig Sobol Bank of America 8
#43 Andrew S. Panto Southern Electrical Equipment Company 8
#43 Daniel J. Pierce Siemens Energy 8
#43 Nicholas Stephen Franiak Wastequip 8
#43 Anthony Moy Axalta Coating Systems Ip Co. 8
#43 Dan Yin Circor Pumps North America 8
#43 Mark Schmidt Hand Held Products 8

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