Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Savage, MN ranks #1,073 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 118 patents from 62 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Savage, MN include Commscope Technologies, Adc Telecommunications, Seagate Technology. That works out to 3.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 62 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott C. Kowalczyk Commscope Technologies 9
2 Chad Sjodin Adc Telecommunications 5
2 Scott Franzen Seagate Technology 5
2 Ponharith Nhep Commscope Technologies 5
2 Steven J. Seme K2M 5
2 David Schultz Honeywell 5
2 James Gary Wessel Seagate Technology 5
#8 Philip M. Wala Adc Telecommunications 4
#8 James A. Johnson Lockheed Martin 4
#8 Jeffrey C. Sherry Johnstech International 4
#11 Bradley D. Schulz Mts Systems 3
#11 Aaron J. Chalekian 3
#13 Julie Marquardt Ecolab Usa 2
#13 Manfred Maiers Acist Medical Systems 2
#13 Steven R. Wedan Imricor Medical Systems 2
#13 Todd Anthony Ell Rosemount Aerospace 2
#13 Daniel Richard Buettner Seagate Technology 2
#13 Paul William Burnett Seagate Technology 2
#13 Matthew L. Iwen Donatelle Plastics 2
#13 Christopher Crowhurst Prometric 2
#13 Brian William Karr Seagate Technology 2
#13 Carey J. Becker Ams Research 2
#13 Steven J. Brandt Commscope Technologies 2
#24 Jeffrey R. O'Konski Seagate Technology 1
#24 Mark DUBÉ Seagate Technology 1
#24 Richard Leo Taylor Mts Systems 1
#24 Shawn P. Bopp 1
#24 Bradley Jay Ver Meer Seagate Technology 1
#24 Gary T. Schultze Regalo International 1
#24 Loi T. Truong Colder Products 1
#24 Myron Buer Broadcom 1
#24 Kelly S. Meemken The Toro 1
#24 Joshua Ward Christensen Seagate Technology 1
#24 Keith D. Lokkesmoe 1
#24 Bradley Blichfeldt Adc Telecommunications 1
#24 Christopher Molitor Hydra-Flex 1
#24 Kimberly K. M. Lindsoe Surmodics 1
#24 Edward John Cunningham Starkey Laboratories 1
#24 Jeffrey W. Stern The Toro 1
#24 Cory Benson Target Brands 1
#24 David J. Scherbring The Toro 1
#24 Trygve D. Peterson Lifetouch 1
#24 Thomas Joseph Stebbing Entrust Datacard 1
#24 Chad Stelzig Image Sensing Systems 1
#24 Wade Mosset Donaldson Company 1
#24 Eric Marty Institut Francais Du Petrole 1
#24 David E. Carlson Robert Bosch Gmbh 1
#24 Phillip K. Berkness Airgo Ip 1
#24 Paul Holtan Dane Technologies 1
#24 John Brian Shero Cardinal Ig 1

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