Williamson, WV ranks #7,422 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 12 patents from 5 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Williamson, WV include 3M, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Funai Electric Co.. That works out to 3.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–5 of 5 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergey Lamansky | 3M | 8 |
| 2 | Jacob Szeluga | Sumitomo Wiring Systems | 1 |
| 2 | William D. Hall | Funai Electric Co. | 1 |
| 2 | Narpat Panwar | Unknown | 1 |
| 2 | Fran McClellan Shigley, III | Amazon | 1 |
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