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Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within D10B · public-visibility date · generated 2026

Rising· last 2 yrs

Inventors whose newest D10B patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier

  1. 199Michael J. Vendely28 patents · 8,752 citations
  2. 296Frederick E. Shelton, Iv27 patents · 8,161 citations
  3. 392Jason L. Harris25 patents · 8,117 citations
  4. 488Ashley Easter12 patents · 3,635 citations
  5. 583Helen S. Latham12 patents · 3,635 citations
  6. 679Howell T. Goldrein12 patents · 3,635 citations
  7. 775Ismail Akram12 patents · 3,635 citations
  8. 871Robert S. Moir12 patents · 3,635 citations
  9. 967Sofia Maria Consonni12 patents · 3,635 citations
  10. 1063Bhupesh Dua98 patents · 3,612 citations
  11. 1158Darrin J. Kent13 patents · 800 citations
  12. 1254Hung P. Tran13 patents · 800 citations
  13. 1350James M. Thompson13 patents · 800 citations
  14. 1446John Nolting13 patents · 800 citations
  15. 1542Philippe Marchand13 patents · 800 citations
  16. 1638Tan Q. Dinh13 patents · 800 citations
  17. 1733James A. Milburn12 patents · 797 citations
  18. 1829Bruce Huffa58 patents · 1,067 citations
  19. 1925Charles J. Scheib9 patents · 1,420 citations
  20. 2021Daniel A. Podhajny119 patents · 1,726 citations
  21. 2117Michael E. Zupkofska17 patents · 527 citations
  22. 2213Paul K. Norton16 patents · 512 citations
  23. 238Adrian Meir48 patents · 526 citations
  24. 244Thomas R. Clark45 patents · 329 citations
  25. 251Ray H. Baughman30 patents · 532 citations

Active· last 5 yrs

Sustained D10B output across the last 5 years

  1. 199Michael J. Vendely28 patents · 8,752 citations
  2. 296Frederick E. Shelton, Iv27 patents · 8,161 citations
  3. 392Jason L. Harris25 patents · 8,117 citations
  4. 488Ashley Easter12 patents · 3,635 citations
  5. 583Helen S. Latham12 patents · 3,635 citations
  6. 679Howell T. Goldrein12 patents · 3,635 citations
  7. 775Ismail Akram12 patents · 3,635 citations
  8. 871Robert S. Moir12 patents · 3,635 citations
  9. 967Sofia Maria Consonni12 patents · 3,635 citations
  10. 1063Bhupesh Dua98 patents · 3,612 citations
  11. 1158Vallabh Janardhan54 patents · 2,971 citations
  12. 1254Vikram Janardhan54 patents · 2,971 citations
  13. 1350Edward Nathaniel Thomas31 patents · 1,898 citations
  14. 1446Darrin J. Kent13 patents · 800 citations
  15. 1542Hung P. Tran13 patents · 800 citations
  16. 1638James M. Thompson13 patents · 800 citations
  17. 1733John Nolting13 patents · 800 citations
  18. 1829Philippe Marchand13 patents · 800 citations
  19. 1925Tan Q. Dinh13 patents · 800 citations
  20. 2021James A. Milburn12 patents · 797 citations
  21. 2117Bruce Huffa58 patents · 1,067 citations
  22. 2213Benjamin A. Shaffer40 patents · 1,062 citations
  23. 238Charles J. Scheib9 patents · 1,420 citations
  24. 244Gregory J. Denham9 patents · 800 citations
  25. 251Kevin T. Stone9 patents · 800 citations

All-time canon

Career PatentIndex Score in D10B

  1. 199Michael J. Vendely28 patents · 8,752 citations
  2. 296Frederick E. Shelton, Iv27 patents · 8,161 citations
  3. 392Jason L. Harris25 patents · 8,117 citations
  4. 488Ashley Easter12 patents · 3,635 citations
  5. 583Helen S. Latham12 patents · 3,635 citations
  6. 679Howell T. Goldrein12 patents · 3,635 citations
  7. 775Ismail Akram12 patents · 3,635 citations
  8. 871Robert S. Moir12 patents · 3,635 citations
  9. 967Sofia Maria Consonni12 patents · 3,635 citations
  10. 1063Ernst Peter Strecker15 patents · 6,375 citations
  11. 1158Andras Konya8 patents · 2,705 citations
  12. 1254Hideki Hyodoh8 patents · 2,705 citations
  13. 1350Kenneth C. Wright8 patents · 2,705 citations
  14. 1446Curtis Amplatz5 patents · 2,222 citations
  15. 1542Paul J. Thompson12 patents · 4,339 citations
  16. 1638Bhupesh Dua98 patents · 3,612 citations
  17. 1733Vallabh Janardhan54 patents · 2,971 citations
  18. 1829Vikram Janardhan54 patents · 2,971 citations
  19. 1925Peter Schmitt24 patents · 4,428 citations
  20. 2021Erik Andersen9 patents · 2,820 citations
  21. 2117Paul F. Chouinard14 patents · 2,890 citations
  22. 2213Patrick A. Haverkost12 patents · 2,329 citations
  23. 238Edward Nathaniel Thomas31 patents · 1,898 citations
  24. 244Rodney G. Wolff7 patents · 1,783 citations
  25. 251Vincent W. Hull7 patents · 1,783 citations
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