Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

York, GB ranks #2,491 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,246 patents from 303 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in York, GB include Gmca Pty Limited, Mastercard, Reckitt Benckiser (Uk) Limited.

Showing 1–50 of 303 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Michael Waldron Gmca Pty Limited 104
2 Simon Phillips Mastercard 77
3 Bryan Greener 71
#4 Patrick Lewis Blott 58
#5 Julian Lee-Webb 49
#6 Simon Woolley Reckitt Benckiser (Uk) Limited 42
#7 Tina Michelle Walker 26
#8 Christopher John Fryer 24
#9 Richard Leach Tagg Polyjohn Enterprises 20
#10 Staffan Po Karlsson Astrazeneca Ab 19
#11 Iain Michael Blackburn Smith & Nephew 17
#12 Ian Alexander Graham Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Australia) Pty 16
#12 Stephen Thomas Beckett Google 16
#14 Petr Sehnal Coloplast A/S 15
#15 Stephen Patrick O'Hara Optibiotix Limited 14
#15 Helene Anne Lecomte 14
#17 Paul Mark Cross Cytec Technology 12
#17 David George Anderson Coloplast A/S 12
#19 Roxana Iuliana Teodor Veiovia Limited 11
#19 William Pigg Kci Usa 11
#21 Thilo Winzer Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (Australia) Pty 10
#22 Andrew Barraclough Reckitt Benckiser (Uk) Limited 9
#22 Samuel Edward Cockerill Libertine Fpe 9
#24 Ghasem Ghavami-Nasr The Salford Valve Company Limited 8
#24 Stephen Curran Smith & Nephew 8
#24 Kristan Bullett Piksel 8
#27 Peter Christian Shann 7
#27 Anthony Dagger Smith & Nephew 7
#27 Fatoona Mosa 7
#30 Steven Hicklin Equifax 6
#30 Miles Weaver Piksel 6
#30 Sofia Kolida Optibiotix Limited 6
#30 Erwin Dorland Authentix 6
#30 Timothy Conrad Tozer Nortel Networks Limited 6
#30 Alister Graham Burr Nortel Networks Limited 6
#36 Richard Hoskins 5
#36 David Goodall Authentix 5
#36 Thomas Veasey Elasticsearch B.V. 5
#36 Christopher George Knight 2Mee 5
#36 Jon Sandles Cognos Incorporated 5
#36 Atsufumi Hirohata University Of York 5
#36 Alexandros Komninos IBM 5
#36 Jonathan Co IBM 5
#36 Jonathan Sutton Google 5
#36 Dick Whittington 5
#36 Jake John Read Dyson Technology Limited 5
#36 John Michael Leadbeater Google 5
#36 Simon Smith 5
#36 Lewis A. Binns IBM 5
#36 Puneet Johar Piksel 5