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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fairview, NC ranks #7,905 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 11 patents from 3 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fairview, NC include Purdue Pharma, University Of Texas System, Risc Networks. That works out to 3.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–3 of 3 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Curtis Wright Purdue Pharma 8
2 Michael J. Keating University Of Texas System 2
3 Jeremy Lynn Littlejohn Risc Networks 1

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