Rochester, NY is a Top 5 Patent-producing Major Metro

Talent and Technology Drive Patent Success

Rochester, NY is a Top 5 Patent-Producing Major Metro, punching way above its weight class to be ranked with high-tech hubs like San Jose, San Franciso, San Diego, and Seattle. This impressive achievement highlights the region’s exceptional talent and innovative spirit. From Kodak’s inkjet printing technology and Bausch and Lomb’s contact lenses to Gleason Works’ patented method for testing gears and Aerosafe Global’s temperature-controlled shipping containers, Rochester continues to be a powerhouse for innovation. Matt Hurlbutt, President and CEO of GRE, and Brennan Somers of WROC TV discuss this ranking and how it showcases the region’s potential for business growth on this GRE Why ROC segment. Watch the full interview.