Tupelo, MS ranks #6,317 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 14 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Tupelo, MS include L&P Property Management, Meta, Ashley Furniture Industries. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gregory Mark Lawson | L&P Property Management | 5 |
| 2 | Stephen Lake | Meta | 4 |
| 3 | Kirk Thoms | Ashley Furniture Industries | 2 |
| #4 | Eddie Powell | L&P Property Management | 1 |
| #4 | Jonathan Reed Kalish | — | 1 |
| #4 | Eugene Graff | Genlyte Thomas Group | 1 |
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