Closter, NJ ranks #3,846 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 29 patents from 12 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Closter, NJ include IBM, Inteplast Group, Solar Wide Industrial Limited. That works out to 3.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–12 of 12 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jae-Woong Nah | IBM | 13 |
| 2 | Jerry Hsu | Inteplast Group | 2 |
| 2 | Ram Shalvi | Solar Wide Industrial Limited | 2 |
| 2 | Ira Rothbaum | — | 2 |
| 2 | Yuval Mika | Impulse Dynamics Nv | 2 |
| 2 | Jeremy J. Mao | Columbia University | 2 |
| #7 | Byeong Keon Son | — | 1 |
| #7 | Jaacob I. Slotky | — | 1 |
| #7 | Ellen Tave Glassman | Sears Brands, L.L.C. | 1 |
| #7 | Hye Seong Son | Leto R&D | 1 |
| #7 | David Heslin | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 1 |
| #7 | Man Su Choi | — | 1 |
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