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Lee's Summit, MO 2017

104 patents  ·  64 inventors  ·  1.0/1k pop.

Ranked #1,308 of 42,209 cities Top 4%

Lee's Summit, MO ranks #1,308 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 104 patents from 64 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lee's Summit, MO include Sprint Communications, Rite-Hite Holding, Qm Power. That works out to 1.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 64 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Lyle T. Bertz Sprint Communications 11
2 Ken Markham Rite-Hite Holding 5
3 Cooper N. Tracy Qm Power 4
#4 Clark Douglas Halferty Sprint Communications 3
#4 Jamie Brothers Oracle 3
#4 Hannah Jo Sifuentes Sprint Communications 3
#4 Brett William Fischer Unknown 3
#4 Michael P. Licata Unified Brands 3
#4 Pierce Andrew Gorman Sprint Communications 3
#10 Jeremy Flores Oracle 2
#10 Aric Albert Weingartner GE 2
#10 Robert E. Morley, Jr. Hallmark Cards, Incorporated 2
#10 Branden Wilbert Ipl 2
#10 Mark Nolte Oracle 2
#10 Matthew Hutcherson The Folger Coffee 2
#10 Jason K. Whitney Sprint Communications 2
#10 Alan Howard Pulley E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 2
#10 Wilbur E. Hill Sprint Communications 2
#10 Tori Johnson Bluescope Buildings North America 2
#10 Stephen R. Bales Sprint Communications 2
#21 Michael L. Krogh — 1
#21 Gerald Kent LAUER Baader Linco 1
#21 Derek M. Mills — 1
#21 Matthew Upham Hopkins Manufacturing 1
#21 Jack T. Clements Bha Group 1
#21 Thomas S. Jenkins Stemlock, Incorporated 1
#21 Steven A. Sell S. C. Johnson & Son 1
#21 Chris Fish Burning Bush Group 1
#21 David A. Long Bayer Cropscience 1
#21 John Ham Tanium 1
#21 Michael D. Krebill Fike 1
#21 Kim Wayne Potter Automatic Systems 1
#21 Matt Henkes Oracle 1
#21 Jon Heath AT&T 1
#21 Roy Randolph Schleiden, II — 1
#21 Dennis P. O'Brien 3M 1
#21 Sanni McKelvey — 1
#21 Robert J. Good Silgan Dispensing Systems 1
#21 Larry W. Litle Acorda Therapeutics 1
#21 Gary Harper Qm Power 1
#21 John C. Hudson Sprint Communications 1
#21 Kyle M. Haberberger Black & Veatch 1
#21 Mark F. Fleer GE 1
#21 G. Kent Lauer Billy Goat Industries 1
#21 Marc D. Miller Digimarc 1
#21 Amber Burke Nickel & Suede 1
#21 Fabio de Andrade — 1
#21 Anthony J. Wageman Sprint Communications 1
#21 Jeffery O. Green Sprint Communications 1
#21 Steve Bertken Hypertherm 1

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