Maricopa, AZ ranks #5,278 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 18 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Maricopa, AZ include Sand 9, Microchip Technology Incorporated, Amsafe. That works out to 0.3 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 | Reimund Rebel | Sand 9 | 2 |
| 1 | Joseph Julicher | Microchip Technology Incorporated | 2 |
| 1 | Daniel Nick Foubert | Amsafe | 2 |
| #4 | Hok-tung Wong | Lattice Semiconductor | 1 |
| #4 | Anupama A. Thaploo | Intel | 1 |
| #4 | Osborne A. Martin, III | Intel | 1 |
| #4 | Robert Ryan Lunderville | Honeywell | 1 |
| #4 | Mark V. Loen | Isg Technologies | 1 |
| #4 | Luis Tapia | Honeywell | 1 |
| #4 | Willis Lee | PayPal | 1 |
| #4 | Dean Paavola | Robertson Fuel Systems, L.L.C. | 1 |
| #4 | Mark Richards | He&M | 1 |
| #4 | Brandon Weber | Microsoft | 1 |
| #4 | Ashish Khanna | Freeescale Semiconductor | 1 |
| #4 | Mitch Hensley | — | 1 |
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