Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Troy, ID ranks #3,068 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 37 patents from 26 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Troy, ID include Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Apple, Microsoft. That works out to 41.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–26 of 26 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott M. Manson Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 5
2 Daniel Robertson Apple 3
2 Jason A. Dearien Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 3
#4 Barbara Garrott 2
#4 Douglas Garrott 2
#4 Kenneth W. Sykes Microsoft 2
#7 Michael Denis Meehan 1
#7 Jeremy Rice onsemi 1
#7 Nicholas K. Studt Graco Minnesota 1
#7 Stanley P. Gotshall Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 Keith D. Miller 1
#7 David M. Buehler Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 Glen A. Scoles USDA 1
#7 Richard Bailey Monsanto Technology 1
#7 Eric J. Hewitt Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 Patrick Jerzy Hrdlicka University Of Idaho 1
#7 Grant O. Boomer Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 George W. Masters Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 John F. Alderete University Of Texas System 1
#7 John Feusi Jabil 1
#7 Christopher Todd Walker Honda Motor Co. 1
#7 Ellery A. Blood Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories 1
#7 Joshua John Hartung Vay Technology Gmbh 1
#7 Hassan Ghasemzadeh University of California 1
#7 Kenneth Warren Darby 1
#7 Kirk William Turner Yakima Products 1

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