Alachua, FL ranks #7,473 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 11 patents from 10 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Alachua, FL include Tropitone Furniture Co., Integrated Plant Genetics, Exactech. That works out to 1.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–10 of 10 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Larry G. Hickey | Tropitone Furniture Co. | 2 |
| 2 | Giovana J. Perazzo-Ratto | Integrated Plant Genetics | 1 |
| 2 | Derek A. Tabor | Exactech | 1 |
| 2 | Susan Littell | Kao Usa | 1 |
| 2 | Dean W. Gabriel | Integrated Plant Genetics | 1 |
| 2 | Richard George Hovsepian | — | 1 |
| 2 | Mark S. Gold | University of Florida | 1 |
| 2 | Yingnan Jiang | Integrated Plant Genetics | 1 |
| 2 | Kimberly J. Aiken | University of Florida | 1 |
| 2 | Mason Rice | The University Of Tulsa | 1 |
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