Top Inventors in Vail, AZ — 2016

Vail, AZ ranks #1,354 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 94 patents from 43 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Vail, AZ include IBM, Sony, Paragon Space Development. That works out to 6.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–43 of 43 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Joseph W. Dain	IBM	8
1	Gregory E. McBride	IBM	8
3	David H. F. Harper	IBM	5
3	Jason L. Peipelman	IBM	5
#5	Kyle B. Dudgeon	IBM	4
#5	Jennifer S. Shioya	IBM	4
#5	Leo Pedlow	Sony	4
#8	Steven M. Kern	IBM	3
#8	Michael P. Groover	IBM	3
#8	Khang N. Nguyen	IBM	3
#8	Andreas Bernardus Mattias Koster	IBM	3
#8	Ryan J. Wisniewski	IBM	3
#13	Brett Hughes	—	2
#13	Howard N. Martin	IBM	2
#13	Christopher B. Moore	IBM	2
#13	Todd M. Tosseth	IBM	2
#13	Matthew E. Brooks	IBM	2
#13	David J. Reich	IBM	2
#13	George G. Zamora	IBM	2
#13	Thomas William Morin	Paragon Space Development	2
#13	Jorge D. Acuna	IBM	2
#13	James P. McNiven	Kla-Tencor	2
#23	Dimitar T. Trifonov	Texas Instruments	1
#23	Preston A. Carpenter	IBM	1
#23	Donald Lee Darr	—	1
#23	Brian Jeffrey Mueller	Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems Limited	1
#23	Nathan L Evans	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#23	Jeffrey L. Kapp	IBM	1
#23	Ronald F. Cormier, Jr.	Texas Instruments	1
#23	Steve Patterson	The Boeing	1
#23	Brian S. Botthof	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#23	Ernest D. Botos	Eveready Battery Company	1
#23	Matthew J. Ward	Globalfoundries	1
#23	Herbert Yee	IBM	1
#23	Iain Jack	—	1
#23	Jeffery F. Knighton	Nedelco, Incorporated	1
#23	Wayne Y. Lee	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#23	John O. Crawford	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#23	Andreas B. Koster	IBM	1
#23	Irene Ann Soat-Darr	—	1
#23	Anthony R. Vulcano	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#23	Michael G. Sisco	IBM	1
#23	Eric J. Harris	IBM	1

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Vail, AZ 2016