Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Columbia, MO ranks #964 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 131 patents from 102 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Columbia, MO include Intellectual Ventures, Aob Products, Battenfeld Technologies. That works out to 1.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 102 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Gregory J. Della Rocca Intellectual Ventures 9
2 Matthew Kinamore Aob Products 4
2 Michael Poehlman Battenfeld Technologies 4
#4 Cathy S. Cutler Curators Of The University Of Missouri 3
#4 Galen J. Suppes Curators Of The University Of Missouri 3
#4 Rahul Puri Bank of America 3
#7 Ravi Shukla Curators Of The University Of Missouri 2
#7 Michael T. McCuistion 2
#7 Mark Wayne Lee Curators Of The University Of Missouri 2
#7 James L. Cook Arthrex 2
#7 Tyler Van Lant Accessible Technologies 2
#7 Shawn David Downey Hubbell Incorporated 2
#7 Dominic K. C. Ho Glowlink Communications Technology 2
#7 Ali Adel Hussam Comcast 2
#7 Kevin Smith Watlow Electric Manufacturing 2
#16 Guoliang Huang Capitalbio 1
#16 Zachary Michael Stone 1
#16 Silvia S. Jurisson Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Victoria Cacnio Hubbard Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Leonard Manson Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Michael Beck BOE 1
#16 Stefan G. Sarafianos Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Hongmin Sun China Petroleum & Chemical 1
#16 Marjorie Skubic Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Adeyemi O. Adedeji Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Mark F. McLaughlin Emc 1
#16 Jaya Ghosh Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Raghuraman Kannan Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Ajit Zambre Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Yangyang Chen Intel 1
#16 Brian Christopher Claywell Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Erik Stone Foresite Healthcare 1
#16 Da Li 1
#16 Ward E. Ryon Vermeer Manufacturing 1
#16 Jared S. Coberly Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Richard Evans Astrazeneca Ab 1
#16 Cristi R. Cook Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Prakash Sidha Jayabalan Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Brent J. Rogers Kansas State University 1
#16 Kannappan Palaniappan US Air Force 1
#16 Xiaoqin Zou Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Dinalankara M. R. Dinalankara Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Michela Becchi Nec Laboratories America 1
#16 Kamlendra Singh Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Chris Schwedtmann 1
#16 Sandina Ponte 1
#16 Timothy R. McKnight 1
#16 Karl M. Kochendorfer Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Mohamed N. Rahaman Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#16 Curtis Herbert Davis Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1

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