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Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within A45C · public-visibility date · generated 2026

Rising· last 2 yrs

Inventors whose newest A45C patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier

  1. 199Roy Joseph Seiders30 patents · 1,183 citations
  2. 296Christopher S. Hoppe23 patents · 625 citations
  3. 392Steven W. Hyma22 patents · 624 citations
  4. 488Grant T. Squiers21 patents · 603 citations
  5. 583Yaron Brunner19 patents · 497 citations
  6. 679Benjamin A. Cousins23 patents · 405 citations
  7. 775Derek G. Sullivan33 patents · 815 citations
  8. 871Christopher M. Keller18 patents · 627 citations
  9. 967Alex Baires25 patents · 619 citations
  10. 1063Bryan Lee Hynecek31 patents · 742 citations
  11. 1158Erik Steven Larson21 patents · 481 citations
  12. 1254Karl Fritzsche12 patents · 377 citations
  13. 1350Andrew M. Bosway12 patents · 363 citations
  14. 1446Richard Krulik24 patents · 583 citations
  15. 1542Dae-Young Kim28 patents · 507 citations
  16. 1638Jeffrey D. Carnevali29 patents · 549 citations
  17. 1733Dustin Bullock30 patents · 267 citations
  18. 1829John Loudenslager30 patents · 295 citations
  19. 1925Scott H. Wilson9 patents · 270 citations
  20. 2021Giancarlo Urzi25 patents · 327 citations
  21. 2117Laura Thiel25 patents · 327 citations
  22. 2213Daniel Kane15 patents · 153 citations
  23. 238Jennifer Rubio24 patents · 163 citations
  24. 244Stephanie Korey24 patents · 163 citations
  25. 251Michael Sturm12 patents · 322 citations

Active· last 5 yrs

Sustained A45C output across the last 5 years

  1. 199Alan V. Morine24 patents · 1,675 citations
  2. 296Markus Diebel20 patents · 1,184 citations
  3. 392Roy Joseph Seiders30 patents · 1,183 citations
  4. 488Chandrahas Aralaguppe Chandramohan10 patents · 327 citations
  5. 583Christopher S. Hoppe23 patents · 625 citations
  6. 679Steven W. Hyma22 patents · 624 citations
  7. 775Grant T. Squiers21 patents · 603 citations
  8. 871Yaron Brunner19 patents · 497 citations
  9. 967Arun D. Chawan17 patents · 421 citations
  10. 1063Daniel C. Wagman12 patents · 393 citations
  11. 1158Matthew Dean Rohrbach30 patents · 979 citations
  12. 1254Christopher J. Stringer18 patents · 874 citations
  13. 1350Kurt Stiehl18 patents · 443 citations
  14. 1446Hyun Hong12 patents · 544 citations
  15. 1542Benjamin A. Cousins23 patents · 405 citations
  16. 1638Richard C. Stephens8 patents · 571 citations
  17. 1733Donald E. Godshaw74 patents · 2,175 citations
  18. 1829Michael Nickel12 patents · 474 citations
  19. 1925Mark Soderberg11 patents · 456 citations
  20. 2021Sean Cavanagh11 patents · 456 citations
  21. 2117Derek G. Sullivan33 patents · 815 citations
  22. 2213Christopher M. Keller18 patents · 627 citations
  23. 238Matthew Alexander Vanderberg25 patents · 676 citations
  24. 244Alex Baires25 patents · 619 citations
  25. 251Bryan Lee Hynecek31 patents · 742 citations

All-time canon

Career PatentIndex Score in A45C

  1. 199Curtis R. Richardson35 patents · 1,920 citations
  2. 296Melvin S. Mogil43 patents · 5,889 citations
  3. 392Alan V. Morine24 patents · 1,675 citations
  4. 488Gary Rayner31 patents · 1,184 citations
  5. 583Markus Diebel20 patents · 1,184 citations
  6. 679Michael Ramundi9 patents · 1,439 citations
  7. 775Andrius S. Birutis8 patents · 1,246 citations
  8. 871Mark J. Greenstein8 patents · 1,246 citations
  9. 967Roy Joseph Seiders30 patents · 1,183 citations
  10. 1063Marc A. Hodosh5 patents · 770 citations
  11. 1158Rico Zörkendörfer9 patents · 503 citations
  12. 1254Andrew Lauder26 patents · 1,075 citations
  13. 1350Patrick W. Bixenman22 patents · 1,134 citations
  14. 1446Chandrahas Aralaguppe Chandramohan10 patents · 327 citations
  15. 1542Zachary C. Rich6 patents · 326 citations
  16. 1638Lee M. Panecki13 patents · 543 citations
  17. 1733Christopher S. Hoppe23 patents · 625 citations
  18. 1829Steven W. Hyma22 patents · 624 citations
  19. 1925Grant T. Squiers21 patents · 603 citations
  20. 2021Jamie L. Johnson30 patents · 1,292 citations
  21. 2117Yaron Brunner19 patents · 497 citations
  22. 2213Craig D. Johnson20 patents · 819 citations
  23. 238Jake A. Danos11 patents · 661 citations
  24. 244Peter V. Howard7 patents · 604 citations
  25. 251Rodney J. Wetzel7 patents · 604 citations
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