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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lockport, IL ranks #4,146 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 25 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lockport, IL include Cnh Industrial America, Commscope Technologies, AT&T. That works out to 1.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Michael J. Connors Cnh Industrial America 8
2 David J. Smentek Commscope Technologies 2
2 Paul Di Bernardo AT&T 2
2 Scott M. Lesniak Panduit 2
#5 Kris Anderson Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) 1
#5 Joel K. Young Digi International 1
#5 William Mondrella 1
#5 Roger D. Segroves Panduit 1
#5 Joshua J. Chesser Salco Products 1
#5 Jean Dee Breshears Truvue 1
#5 Brad DeBlecourt 1
#5 John Saranga Unknown 1
#5 Timothy R. Gregori Molex 1
#5 Joseph A. Goetschel Unknown 1
#5 Michael D. Kaminski Uchicago Argonne 1

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