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Boston, MA, United States of America

New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 56

% Expired Patents = 1.8


Trademarks = 58

Forward Citations = 2,985

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46 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Edward J Norton (17 out of 21 patents)

silverMedal Marya L Chan (11 out of 13 patents)

bronzeMedal Sean Brendon Murphy (8 out of 19 patents)

4.  Patrick Y Choe (6 out of 9 patents)

5.  Matthew R Pauk (6 out of 8 patents)

6.  Kenneth W Graham (6 out of 8 patents)

7.  Edith Michele Harmon-Weiss (5 out of 5 patents)

8.  Christopher James Wawrousek (4 out of 8 patents)

9.  Zenon O Smotrycz (4 out of 21 patents)

10.  Ronald L Clay (4 out of 4 patents)

11.  Shuhei Kurata (3 out of 3 patents)

12.  David J Dirsa (2 out of 33 patents)

13.  Chris Wawrousek (2 out of 7 patents)

14.  Paul S Grote (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Alphonse L Belavitch (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
Sole Construction
Mechanical Cushioning
Athletic Shoe
Footwear
Sole Elements
Fitting System
Forefoot Plate
Outsole
Exercise Shirt
Midfoot Striker
Children's Footwear
Shoe Upper

56 patents:

1. 9282785 - Multi-density sole elements, and systems and methods for manufacturing same (2016-03-15),
2. D744735 - Shoe sole (2015-12-08),
3. D744731 - Shoe sole (2015-12-08),
4. D726995 - Exercise shirt (2015-04-21),
5. D715527 - Portion of a shoe upper (2014-10-21),
6. D712125 - Shoe sole (2014-09-02),
7. D712123 - Shoe sole (2014-09-02),
8. D683122 - Shoe upper (2013-05-28),
9. D683118 - Shoe sole (2013-05-28),
10. D679487 - Shoe sole (2013-04-09),
11. 8387280 - Mechanical cushioning system for footwear (2013-03-05),
12. 8387279 - Shoe sole for increasing instability (2013-03-05),
13. D661883 - Forefoot plate for a shoe sole (2012-06-19),
14. 8166672 - Shoe sole and shoe for midfoot striker (2012-05-01),
15. D656722 - Shoe sole (2012-04-03),
Company Overview
New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. is a prominent player in the footwear industry, specializing in the design and manufacture of athletic shoes. The company is renowned for its innovative approaches to sole construction and mechanical cushioning, which enhance performance and comfort for athletes and casual wearers alike. With a focus on advanced technologies such as fitting systems and outsole design, New Balance continues to push the boundaries of footwear engineering, catering to a diverse range of sports and activities from its headquarters in Boston, MA.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

56 Patents

#47 in Boston, MA

#363 in Massachusetts

#6,365 in US

#12,772 in the World

Boston, MA (US)
Boston, MA, United States of America

New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.

Forward Citations = 2,985

46 inventors:

goldMedal Edward J Norton (17 out of 21 patents)

silverMedal Marya L Chan (11 out of 13 patents)

bronzeMedal Sean Brendon Murphy (8 out of 19 patents)

4.  Patrick Y Choe (6 out of 9 patents)

5.  Matthew R Pauk (6 out of 8 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/new-balance-athletic-shoe

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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