Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings
Data through Dec 31, 2025
Search
Companies
Inventors
Cities
States
All Time
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
Home
›
Companies
›
Tesla
Tesla
— 1,117 Patents
Rank
(All Time):
#779
of
106,120
Top 1%
838
inventors
1,117
Patents All Time
Top Inventors at Tesla
All Time
Showing
1–50
of
838
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
Franz Von Holzhausen
101
2
Weston Arthur Hermann
86
3
Scott Ira Kohn
81
#4
Jack West
58
#5
David Tadashi Imai
51
#6
Kurt Russell Kelty
41
#7
Tyrus Hudson
40
#8
Jeffrey Brian Straubel
37
#9
Brian Atchley
36
#10
Charles Almy
34
#11
Vineet Haresh Mehta
33
#12
Jiunn Benjamin Heng
28
#13
Bernard Lee
27
#14
Bobby Yang
24
#14
Peter Dore Rawlinson
24
#14
Zheng Xu
24
#17
Eric Carlson
23
#18
Jianming Fu
22
#18
Sandeep Narla
22
#20
Clay Kishiyama
21
#20
David Molina
21
#20
Jorma Virtanen
21
#20
Nicholas Robert Kalayjian
21
#20
Randy Rodriguez
21
#25
Andrew David Baglino
20
#25
Hieu Minh Duong
20
#25
Ivan Lampkin
20
#25
Peter J. Bannon
20
#29
Emil Talpes
19
#30
Eugene Berdichevsky
17
#30
Martin Seery
17
#32
Adnan Esmail
16
#32
Alex Prilutsky
16
#32
Pablo Gonzalez
16
#32
Yifan Tang
16
#36
Emil Johansen
15
#36
Troy Adam Nergaard
15
#38
Ian Casimir Dimen
14
#38
Jovan Hutton Pulitzer
14
#38
Scott Michael Graves
14
#41
Alan Paul Clarke
13
#41
Daniel Flanigan
13
#41
Francisco LePort
13
#41
Hitendra Laxmidas Gadhiya
13
#41
Johann Karkheck
13
#41
Kathryn Austin Pesce
13
#41
Kevin A. Hurd
13
#41
Lesley Chisenga
13
#41
Michael K. Pilliod
13
#41
Peter P. Nguyen
13
1
2
3
Next »
Industry Peers
Toyota
44,345
Ford
32,155
Honda Motor Co.
31,688
General Motors
30,466
Robert Bosch Gmbh
28,491
Denso
20,075
Hyundai Motor
18,261
BMW
6,078
Volkswagen
3,216