Waseca, MN ranks #8,444 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 10 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Waseca, MN include Itron, Adc Telecommunications, Apogee Enterprises. That works out to 1.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher Lloyd Osterloh | Itron | 3 |
| 1 | Larry G. Fischer | Adc Telecommunications | 3 |
| 3 | Henry Lynn Boyum | Apogee Enterprises | 1 |
| 3 | Merv Grindahl | Itron | 1 |
| 3 | Jeremy Phillip Wimer | — | 1 |
| 3 | Keith Barnes | Itron | 1 |
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