Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Prospect, KY ranks #3,183 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 35 patents from 25 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Prospect, KY include Haier Us Appliance Solutions, GE, Intel. That works out to 7.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–25 of 25 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 John Adam Yantis Haier Us Appliance Solutions 7
2 John K. Besore GE 2
2 Patrick C. Lankswert Intel 2
2 Alexander B. Leibman Haier Us Appliance Solutions 2
2 Mohammad Tariq Malik University Of Louisville 2
#6 David Joseph Najewicz GE 1
#6 Suzanne T. Ildstad University Of Pittsburgh 1
#6 Ron Shearer 1
#6 Lauren Kolegraff Haier Us Appliance Solutions 1
#6 Joe Jarles 1
#6 David L. Hill Intel 1
#6 Eric Theodore Hervol Haier Us Appliance Solutions 1
#6 Joel M. Gray Remy Technologies 1
#6 William L. Heumann Fisher-Klosterman 1
#6 Paul Owen Davis Haier Us Appliance Solutions 1
#6 Gregory Curtis Merrifield General Equipment And Manufacturing Company 1
#6 Duane Michael Battcher 1
#6 Patricia W. Imperial 1
#6 Zhenzhong Long Siemens Mobility Gmbh 1
#6 Todd Joseph Kerger 1
#6 Michael G. Cassaro 1
#6 Spencer D. Wildman R A Brands L.L.C. 1
#6 Gordon D. Ross University Of Louisville 1
#6 Matthew W. Crane Hill-Rom Services 1
#6 Elsa Merit Reyes-Reyes University Of Louisville 1

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