Covington, WA ranks #3,048 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 37 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Covington, WA include Microsoft, The Boeing, Amazon. That works out to 1.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Gardner | Microsoft | 17 |
| 2 | Louis J. Bailey | The Boeing | 6 |
| 3 | Forrest MacKenzie Vines | Amazon | 2 |
| 3 | Gregory William Robinson | — | 2 |
| 3 | James Hanson | Amazon | 2 |
| #6 | Arthur August Rugtvedt | The Boeing | 1 |
| #6 | Spencer Ralph Dodge | Amazon | 1 |
| #6 | Darren Stang | Omax | 1 |
| #6 | Justin D. Hollibaugh | The Boeing | 1 |
| #6 | Terrance L. Thomas | The Boeing | 1 |
| #6 | Edward White | Fabric8Labs | 1 |
| #6 | Tiana Tamara Townsell | — | 1 |
| #6 | David A. Yingling | American Piledriving Equipment | 1 |
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