Elgin, SC ranks #17,144 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 3 patents from 3 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elgin, SC include Trimble Navigation Limited, Sonoco Development, Sios Technology. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–3 of 3 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Westfall | Trimble Navigation Limited | 1 |
| 1 | Rod Pettis | Sonoco Development | 1 |
| 1 | Spencer Hall Robinson | Sios Technology | 1 |
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