Top Inventors in Wilmette, IL | Patent Leaderboard

Wilmette, IL ranks #962 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 3,478 patents from 495 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Wilmette, IL include University Of Illinois, Motorola, Northwestern University. That works out to 123.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 495 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	John A. Rogers	University Of Illinois	221
2	Albert L. Nagele	Motorola	198
3	Chad A. Mirkin	Northwestern University	163
#4	Donald E. Godshaw	Travel Caddy	108
#5	Mark C. Hersam	Northwestern University	92
#6	Thomas J. Meade	Caltech	87
#7	Mercouri G. Kanatzidis	Northwestern University	60
#8	Antoine Negiz	Uop	55
#9	Manijeh Razeghi	Northwestern University	47
#10	David Chen	Medical Media Systems	45
#11	Hooman Mohseni	Hi	43
#12	Paul B. Specht	Freudenberg Household Products Lp	42
#13	Kadathur S. Natarajan	Motorola	40
#14	David Pozgay	Robert Bosch Gmbh	39
#15	Anil Doradla	AT&T	38
#16	Ralph L. Barnett	Triodyne Safety Systems, L.L.C.	36
#16	George S. Sheppard	Abbott	36
#16	Joseph C. Zuercher	Eaton	36
#16	Yongping Gong	Illinois Tool Works	36
#20	Susan L. Colten	Stokely-Van Camp	32
#20	Yusuf Ozturk	Entropic Communications	32
#22	Steven J. Garrou	Enduvo	31
#22	Martin B. Linck	Gas Technology Institute	31
#24	Bruce N. Alleshouse	Zih	29
#24	Bruce W. Wessels	Northwestern University	29
#26	Jiaxing Huang	Northwestern University	28
#27	Michael C. Garrett	Zoll Medical	25
#28	Noren Pan	Microlink Devices	24
#28	Benjamin A. Belkind	Valent Biosciences	24
#30	Buckley Crist	Impossible Objects	23
#30	Peter S. Pigott	Nucon	23
#30	Eric Richard Bartsch	The Procter & Gamble	23
#30	Brandon L. Pigott	Nucon	23
#30	Timothy A. Boebel	Dow Agrosciences	23
#35	Daniel Ephraim	Pacesetter	22
#36	Michael T. Stevens	Xerox	20
#37	Andrew L. Alger	Swan Holdings	19
#37	Lawrence L. Tavlarides	Syracuse University	19
#39	James R. Deason	G.D. Searle	18
#39	Frank C. Nicholas	Dizpersion	18
#39	Andrew A. Cheng	Fluid Handling	18
#39	Bernard Ecanow	Synthetic Blood	18
#39	David M. Kelso	Northwestern University	18
#44	Nathan C. Gianneschi	University of California	17
#45	Rebecca S. Hoffman	AbbVie	16
#45	John B. Lyons	Wilson Sporting Goods	16
#45	Charles E. Laue	Unknown	16
#45	Yip-Wah Chung	Northwestern University	16
#45	James V. Yardley	Eaton-Kenway	16
#50	Nick Yang	Nxp Usa	15

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