Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

West Jordan, UT ranks #1,552 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,167 patents from 472 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in West Jordan, UT include Ceramatec, Fairchild Semiconductor, Merit Medical Systems. That works out to 18.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 472 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Sai Bhavaraju Ceramatec 72
2 Dean E. Probst Fairchild Semiconductor 65
3 Jim Mottola Merit Medical Systems 61
#4 Robert Smith Optisys 57
#5 David Taylor Cirque 36
#5 David Oliphant 3Com 36
#7 Steve Pierce The Code 34
#7 Gregory C. Andrews Varian Medical Systems 34
#9 Greg L. Brimhall Becton, Dickinson And 33
#10 Michael E. Davis Greensgroomer Worldwide 32
#10 Michael Hollenbeck Optisys 32
#12 Steven Bandis Catheter Connections 31
#12 Steven W. Johnson Rubicon Medical 31
#14 James V. Mercer Catheter Connections 30
#15 Jason Lee The Code 27
#16 Mark L. Davis Mep Tech 24
#16 Juikun Chen Roku 24
#18 Jared Ira Leikam Graymont Western Canada 22
#19 William H. Niedermeyer AT&T 19
#19 Merrill Wilson Air Products And Chemicals 19
#19 Scott R. Bullock Phonex 19
#22 Ramaswamy Lakshminarayanan American Regent 18
#23 Michael David Adams Dana Limited 17
#24 Bryce Haymond America Covers 16
#24 John Joseph Watkins Ceramatec 16
#24 John D. Hanson Harman International Industries, Incorporated 16
#27 Gary Larsen Curtiss-Wright Flow Control 15
#27 Gregory H. Kisor Intel 15
#29 Richard Larry Anderton GE 14
#29 Shaun Johnson Johnson Systems 14
#29 William G. Moulton Becton, Dickinson And 14
#32 George D. Gates All Rite Products 13
#32 William Reiser Depuy Mitek 13
#32 Kenneth A. Miller Ireco 13
#35 Aaron Gelter Harman International Industries, Incorporated 12
#35 Jonathan A. Babb Megastir Technologies 12
#35 Roger Millis Megadyne Medical Products 12
#35 Timothy N. Turner Rejuvatek Medical 12
#39 Timothy A. Tabor Mep Tech 11
#39 Eric V. Winsor Sorenson Communications 11
#39 Ricky B. Steck Trebor International 11
#42 Howard Smith Nortel Networks Limited 10
#42 David Lynn Gordon Dyno Nobel 10
#42 David M. Arnesen 3Com 10
#42 Lincoln Jolley Taymac 10
#42 Robert Don Bruhn, Jr. Wirepath Home Systems 10
#47 Lindsay B. Lloyd Iomed 9
#47 John M. Black Mep Tech 9
#47 Joseph H. Labrum Sperry 9
#47 Russell Scott Zyntony 9

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