Wilson, NC ranks #9,037 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 9 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Wilson, NC include Kidde Technologies, Hamilton Sundstrand. That works out to 0.2 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 | David Frasure | Kidde Technologies | 4 |
| 2 | Betty Forsythe | — | 1 |
| 2 | Steven Wallace | Kidde Technologies | 1 |
| 2 | Travis Wayne Jett | Hamilton Sundstrand | 1 |
| 2 | Robert J. Norris | Kidde Technologies | 1 |
| 2 | Gloria Molina | — | 1 |
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