Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Alpine, UT ranks #1,125 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 121 patents from 36 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Alpine, UT include Vivint, Hall Labs, Gopro. That works out to 11.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–36 of 36 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 James E. Nye Vivint 23
2 Emily Brimhall Hall Labs 11
2 Huy Phuong Nguyen Gopro 11
#4 Steven M. Sorensen Runway Blue 10
#5 Tad Christiansen Loveland Innovations 4
#5 Cam Christiansen Loveland Innovations 4
#5 Jim Loveland Loveland Innovations 4
#5 Tony M. Pearce Purple Innovation 4
#5 Leif Larson Loveland Innovations 4
#5 Dan Christiansen Loveland Innovations 4
#5 Jefferson Lyman Vivint 4
#5 Scott Dahlgren Schlumberger Technology 4
#13 Kim L. Sorensen Runway Blue 3
#13 Derek Smith Awarepoint 3
#15 Robert K. Seolas Observepoint 2
#15 Wallace Eric Smith Control4 2
#15 Bradley Wilkes Capitalwill 2
#15 Matt Romney Skydrop Holdings 2
#15 Mack Dalley Skydrop Holdings 2
#15 John Mackay Kt Health 2
#21 Jacob B. Colvin Owlet Baby Care 1
#21 Mark Haehl Flowserve Management 1
#21 Andrea N. Pearce Purple Innovation 1
#21 Sam Jason Coverston Navitaire 1
#21 Jeffrey Clayton Taylor Xactware Solutions 1
#21 D. Gary Young Young Living Essential Oils, Lc 1
#21 Larry R. Laycock 1
#21 Warren P. Willes 1
#21 Markus N. Montandon University Of Utah 1
#21 Michael Pratt Fast Ip 1
#21 Edmund Webecke Xactware Solutions 1
#21 Eugene Patrick Pranger Popio Ip Holdings 1
#21 Terry V. Pearce Edizone 1
#21 Seth Myer Hall Labs 1
#21 Bryce Weldon Thacker Propay Usa 1
#21 Kenneth D. Nemelka Perkinelmer Health Sciences 1

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