Gresham, OR ranks #2,321 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 51 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Gresham, OR include IBM, Zhejiang Zhengte Co., Cornell Pump Company. That works out to 0.5 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 | Jeffrey P. Gambino | IBM | 33 |
| 2 | Dee Volin | Zhejiang Zhengte Co. | 6 |
| 3 | James Garvin | Cornell Pump Company | 2 |
| #4 | Ernesto Garay | HP | 1 |
| #4 | David Albers | Shopper Scientist | 1 |
| #4 | Steven Dodson | Lumetique | 1 |
| #4 | Craig A. Clark | Warn Industries | 1 |
| #4 | Michael L. Bowers | Sorenson Communications | 1 |
| #4 | Hiroshi Morihara | Advanced Silicon Materials | 1 |
| #4 | Keith S. Warren | J. Frank Schmidt & Son | 1 |
| #4 | Darrin Labuda | — | 1 |
| #4 | Bob Klein | — | 1 |
| #4 | Terry David Robideau | — | 1 |
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