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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

High Point, NC ranks #1,961 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 67 patents from 37 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in High Point, NC include Banner Life Sciences, Liberty Hardware Mfg., Ultra-Mek. That works out to 0.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–37 of 37 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Aqeel A. Fatmi Banner Life Sciences 10
2 Jason M. Vaughn Banner Life Sciences 6
3 James Allen Austin, III Liberty Hardware Mfg. 5
#4 D. Stephen Hoffman Ultra-Mek 3
#4 Gary David McKnight Soilgenic Technologies 3
#6 Dharma Rao Polisetti Vtv Therapeutics 2
#6 Christopher Adam Oldham Gilbarco 2
#6 James T. Riggan 2
#6 Phil Harris Precision Fabrics Group 2
#6 Scott I. Gregory 2
#6 Xuya Qiu Futurewei Technologies 2
#6 William Travis Hedrick 2
#6 Mark J. Warburton Piper Medical 2
#14 Jeffrey Enders 1
#14 James Michael Puckett 1
#14 Philip Anthony Sedberry, Jr. Mac Panel 1
#14 Hans Fredric Valfridsson 1
#14 Briana Lee Fiser University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill 1
#14 James Alan Hall Mac Panel 1
#14 Yun Seo Koo Qorvo Us 1
#14 Fabio G. Delmestri 1
#14 Kalyan Nunna Iqe Plc 1
#14 Rick L. Hartley 1
#14 Archie A. Tyson, Jr. Medtronic 1
#14 Robert Eugene Weaver R.J. Reynolds Tobacco 1
#14 Robert C. Hightower Tenn-Tex Plastics 1
#14 Daniel K. Davis Davis Furniture Industries 1
#14 Thomas R. Marsh Tenn-Tex Plastics 1
#14 Cody Blazek 1
#14 Timothy Frederick Thomas R.J. Reynolds Tobacco 1
#14 Lon Cecil 1
#14 Glen Christopherson Mac Panel 1
#14 Lucius Trahan Volvo Truck 1
#14 Joshua Abdollahzadeh Endura Products 1
#14 Ma Shirley Asoy Qorvo Us 1
#14 Catherine Binder Flint Trading 1
#14 Jason Millard Rf Micro Devices 1

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