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International Paper — 1,117 Patents

Rank (All Time): #766 of 105,732Top 1%
935 inventors
1,117 Patents All Time

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 47 patents in 2010.peak 471996: 37 patents19961997: 28 patents1998: 42 patents1999: 36 patents19992000: 21 patents2001: 31 patents2002: 25 patents20022003: 27 patents2004: 16 patents2005: 16 patents20052006: 21 patents2007: 12 patents2008: 21 patents20082009: 40 patents2010: 47 patents2011: 31 patents20112012: 22 patents2013: 47 patents2014: 35 patents20142015: 22 patents2016: 15 patents2017: 22 patents20172018: 17 patents2019: 29 patents2020: 12 patents20202021: 22 patents2022: 19 patents2023: 11 patents20232024: 11 patents2025: 4 patents2025

Top Inventors at International Paper All Time

Showing 1–50 of 935 inventors

RankNamePatents
1 Robert L. Gordon 45
2 Peter M. Froass 27
3 Charles E. Gibbons 25
#4 Dennis W. Anderson 24
#5 Allan A. Whillock 23
#5 Kapil M. Singh 23
#7 Sen Yang 22
#8 Benjamin Quaintance 21
#8 James E. Sealey, II 21
#8 Michael F. Koenig 21
#11 Linda A. Bernstein 19
#12 James R. Quick 18
#13 Yan C. Huang 17
#14 Alex Dean Bevier 16
#14 Kerry D. Figiel 16
#14 Kurt Jensen 16
#14 Nicholas A. Philips 16
#14 Yaoliang Hong 16
#19 Jay C. Song 15
#19 Zheng Tan 15
#21 Alexander A. Koukoulas 14
#21 Gerald A. Marano 14
#21 Gopal Goyal 14
#21 Richard D. Faber 14
#21 Richard A. Tedford, Jr. 14
#26 David Verd Reed 13
#26 Richard C. Williams 13
#26 Roderick W. Kalberer 13
#26 Robert L. Lanham 13
#26 Stanley L. Fry 13
#31 Mark Anthony Wisecarver 12
#32 Benjamin J. Cassidy 11
#32 Donald Evans 11
#32 James M. Kittrell 11
#32 Jonathan T. Beales 11
#32 Joe L. Kinsey, Jr. 11
#37 Donald E. Keeler 10
#37 Kosaraju Krishna Mohan 10
#37 Larry D. Markham 10
#37 Vacheslav M. Yasnovsky 10
#41 Benny J. Skaggs 9
#41 Charles E. Miller 9
#41 Donna J. Wenzel 9
#41 Jianer Jiang 9
#41 Mengkui Luo 9
#41 Paul D. Roosa 9
#41 Robin D. O'Dell 9
#41 Thomas P. Hambleton 9
#49 Ashok M. Adur 8
#49 Brent A. Fields 8

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