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10 Hartford Business Journal • October 30, 2017 • www.HartfordBusiness.com FOCUS Source: U.S. Patent Office. Note: Patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor. (1) Previously known as Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Covidien was a part of Tyco International; it has now joined with Medtronic. (2) Patents granted under Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., which combined with Goodrich in 2012 to form UTC Aerospace Systems. (3) On Nov. 6, 2015, Lockheed Martin acquired Sikorsky Aircraft from Farmington-based United Technologies Corp. for $9 billion. Sikorsky remains headquartered in Stratford. (4) Part of United Technologies Corp. (5) Succeeded Philippe Delpeche, effective Oct. 2017. (6) Includes Yale School of Medicine. (7) Includes University of Connecticut School of Medicine. (8) Founding date for parent company. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. Largest patent holders in Connecticut Ranked by number of 2016 utility patents granted to companies with Connecticut-based inventors Largest patent holders in Connecticut (Ranked by number of 2016 utility patents granted to companies with Connecticut-based inventors) Rank Patent owner Business description 2016 patents (CT-based inventors) 2015 patents (CT-based inventors) 2011-2016 patents (CT-based inventors) Person in charge Year founded 1 United Technologies Corp. 10 Farm Springs Road Farmington, CT 06032 860-728-7000; www.utc.com Technology products and services for aerospace industries 319 372 1,760 Gregory J. Hayes President & CEO 1929 2 Covidien LP (1) 710 Medtronic Parkway Minneapolis, MN 55432 800-722-8772; www.covidien.com Medical technology and services 198 224 898 Bryan Hanson EVP, Medtronic & president, Covidien Group 2007 3 IBM Corp. 1 New Orchard Road Armonk, NY 10504 914-499-1900; www.ibm.com Information technology products and services 135 113 640 Virginia M. Rometty Chairman, president & CEO 1911 4 UTC Aerospace Systems (2) 1 Hamilton Road Windsor Locks, CT 06096 860-654-6000; utcaerospacesystems.com Aerospace and defense products 94 99 456 David Gitlin President 1909 5 Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Co. (3) 6900 Main St. Stratford, CT 06615 800-946-4337; www.sikorsky.com Designs, manufactures and services military helicopters 55 44 202 Daniel C. Schultz President, Sikorsky 1925 6 Acushnet Co. 333 Bridge St. Fairhaven, MA 02719 800-225-8500; www.acushnet.com Golf products 46 17 74 Walter Uihlein President & CEO 1910 7 Otis Elevator Co. (4) 10 Farm Springs Road Farmington, CT 06032 860-676-6000; www.otis.com Elevators, escalators and moving sidewalks 33 19 150 Judy Marks (5) President 1853 8 Yale University (6) 105 Wall St. New Haven, CT 06511 203-432-4771; yale.edu Private university 32 21 150 Peter Salovey President 1701 9 Transdermal Biotechnology Inc. 639 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450 203-935-0300 Commercial biotechnical research 26 10 48 Nicholas V. Perricone Founder 2009 10 Audi AG Ingolstadt, Germany NA www.audiusa.com Automobile maker 24 11 35 Scott Keogh President 1909 11 International Game Technology (IGT) 10 Memorial Blvd. Providence, RI 02903 401-392-1000; www.igt.com Design, manufacture, and marketing of electronic gaming equipment and systems products 22 31 221 Renato Ascoli CEO, North America Gaming/Interactive 1981 12 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. 5 Research Parkway Wallingford, CT 06492 203-677-6000; www.bms.com Development and manufacturing of biopharmaceuticals 20 16 186 Giovanni Caforio CEO 1858 13 University of Connecticut (7) 115 N. Eagleville Road Storrs, CT 06269 860-486-2000; www.uconn.edu Public university 18 21 114 Susan Herbst President 1881 14 Pfizer Inc. 235 E. 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 212-733-2323; www.pfizer.com Human and veterinary biopharmaceuticals 18 13 100 Ian C. Read CEO 1849 15 Boehringer Ingelheim International GMBH 900 Ridgebury Road Ridgefield, CT 06877 203-798-9988; www.boehringer- ingelheim.com Pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products for humans and animals 16 29 122 Paul R. Fonteyne President & CEO 1885 (8) 16 Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (The Hartford) 1 Hartford Plaza Hartford, CT 06155 860-547-5000; www.thehartford.com Insurance and investment services 16 14 171 Christopher J. Swift CEO 1810 17 Spine Wave Inc. 3 Enterprise Drive, Suite 210 Shelton, CT 06484 203-944-9494; www.spinewave.com Development and delivery of medical devices for the treatment of spinal disorders 16 9 63 Mark LoGuidice CEO 2001 18 Advanced Technology Materials Inc. (ATMI Inc.) (9) 7 Commerce Drive Danbury, CT 06810 203-794-1100; www.entegris.com Semiconductor materials, and materials packaging and delivery systems used in the manufacture of microelectronics devices 15 22 94 Bertrand Loy President & CEO, Entegris 1966 (10) 19 Protegrity Corp. 333 Ludlow St. Stamford, CT 06902 203-326-7200; www.protegrity.com Software, Big Data 15 10 36 Suni Munshani CEO 1996 20 Butterfly Network Inc. 530 Old Whitfield St. Guilford, CT 06437 www.butterflynetinc.com Medical imaging devices 15 8 24 Jonathan Rothberg CEO 2011 21 Global Foundries Inc. 2600 Great America Way Santa Clara, CA 95054 408-462-3900; www.globalfoundries.com Semiconductors 15 6 22 Sanjay Jha CEO 2009 22 Alstom Technology LTD (GE Power) (11) 2000 Day Hill Road Windsor, CT 06095 860-285-4898; www.alstom.com Power generation 11 13 60 Russell Stokes President & CEO, GE Power 1912 23 MannKind Corp. 1 Casper St. Danbury, CT 06810 203-798-8000; www.mannkindcorp.com Pharmaceuticals 11 4 30 Matthew J. Pfeffer CEO, CFO & director 1991 Source: U.S. Patent Office. Note: Patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor. (1) Previously known as Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Covidien was a part of Tyco International; it has now joined with Medtronic. (2) Patents granted under Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., which combined with Goodrich in 2012 to form UTC Aerospace Systems. (3) On Nov. 6, 2015, Lockheed Martin acquired Sikorsky Aircraft from Farmington-based United Technologies Corp. for $9 billion. Sikorsky remains headquartered in Stratford. (4) Part of United Technologies Corp. (5) Succeeded Philippe Delpeche, effective Oct. 2017. (6) Includes Yale School of Medicine. (7) Includes University of Connecticut School of Medicine. (8) Founding date for parent company. (9) An Entegris Co. (10) Year founded as Fluroware Inc. (11) In 2015, Alstom's entire power sector was taken over by General Electric. —Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher. 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