Winchester, VA ranks #4,274 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 24 patents from 15 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Winchester, VA include Jackpot Rising, IBM, Melnor. That works out to 0.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–15 of 15 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Webb | Jackpot Rising | 4 |
| 1 | Gregory M. Fritz | IBM | 4 |
| 3 | Kevin Thomas Fitzpatrick | — | 3 |
| #4 | Richard King Boyle | Melnor | 2 |
| #5 | Ha Van Duong | Melnor | 1 |
| #5 | Robert Boyd | Unitech Co. | 1 |
| #5 | Raymond Edward Paggi | Shell Oil Compny | 1 |
| #5 | Vicky Ann Michael | Melnor | 1 |
| #5 | Jeffrey S. Lippy | Toray Plastics (America) | 1 |
| #5 | Keith K. Aldous | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #5 | Urve Kask Crowder | — | 1 |
| #5 | Marin John Philpott | Capsa Solutions Limited | 1 |
| #5 | Juergen Nies | Melnor | 1 |
| #5 | Anthony D. Overbaugh | Unknown | 1 |
| #5 | Karthik Shyamsunder | Verisign | 1 |
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