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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Holden, MO ranks #822 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 154 patents from 90 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Holden, MO include Mary Elle Fashions, Monsanto Technology, Pioneer (Corteva). That works out to 69.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 90 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Matthew Smith Mary Elle Fashions 9
2 Kevin L. Deppermann Monsanto Technology 8
3 Wade Eugene Odland Pioneer (Corteva) 6
3 Rangarani Karnati Novus International 6
#5 Paul G. Conley Lincoln Industrial 5
#5 Paul Baker Schlumberger Technology 5
#7 Graciela B. Arhancet Novus International 4
#7 Zhaolong Li Monsanto Technology 4
#9 Matthew Mahoney Novus International 3
#9 David Rork Swisher Covidien Lp 3
#9 Mike P. Matlack The Boeing 3
#9 Michael Schmidt Alcatel Lucent 3
#9 Sesha Madireddi Hussmann 3
#14 Douglas Alan Stuart The Boeing 2
#14 Lawrence E. Pado The Boeing 2
#14 John Walker Pharmacia 2
#14 Nathan R. Smith The Boeing 2
#14 William Engels 2
#14 Jason Griffin 2
#14 Yi Chen MIT 2
#14 Alexis Grabbe AT&T 2
#14 Richard J. Fadler Nidec Motor 2
#14 Thomas J. Byrnes, Jr. Federal-Mogul Motorparts 2
#14 Timothy Joseph Berwin Danaher 2
#14 John A. Baumann The Boeing 2
#14 Timothy J. Rydel Monsanto Technology 2
#14 Joseph P. Webster Newco Enterprises 2
#14 David B. Marshall 2
#29 Robert E. Cobb Newco Enterprises 1
#29 Phil Lesmeister 1
#29 Franklin Driver Insituform (Netherlands) B.V. 1
#29 Vincent P. Fargo Emerson Electric 1
#29 Steven Keith Kirby Progress Rail Services 1
#29 Chiao M. Lee Hussmann 1
#29 Edward V. White The Boeing 1
#29 George R. Sturmon 1
#29 Martha J. Molander The Boeing 1
#29 Phuong Le Emerson Electric 1
#29 Linda K. Swiney Memc Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Uen200614794D) 1
#29 Terrence L. Stanek Emerson Electric 1
#29 John A. Hume Novus International 1
#29 William John Keyes The Boeing 1
#29 Scott Hine Novus International 1
#29 Wayne Biermann Kpr U.S. 1
#29 Joseph Lee McGowan Trendmasters 1
#29 Joseph M. Coyne Ina Acquisition 1
#29 Della A. Smith 1
#29 Daynique Smith Mwakatobe Societe Des Produits Nestle S.A. 1
#29 Gregory A. Steube Covidien Lp 1
#29 Donald Robert Hedrich Allscripts Software 1

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