O'Fallon, IL ranks #6,031 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 15 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in O'Fallon, IL include The Boeing, Motorola, Mastercard. 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 | Donald V. Drouin, Jr. | The Boeing | 2 |
| 1 | Scott A. Iler | — | 2 |
| 3 | Derek W. Valerius | — | 1 |
| 3 | Lindsay Ann Mendro | The Boeing | 1 |
| 3 | Joe Ralph Behnken | — | 1 |
| 3 | Steven Gunther | The Boeing | 1 |
| 3 | Michael J. Thompson | Motorola | 1 |
| 3 | Christopher Dyson White | — | 1 |
| 3 | William C. Jones | Mastercard | 1 |
| 3 | William S. Lee | Nortel Networks Limited | 1 |
| 3 | Curtiss R. Biehn | Mississippi Lime | 1 |
| 3 | Gerardo Mijares Saenz | Bank of America | 1 |
| 3 | Gregory J. Allen | Unknown | 1 |
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