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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fairview, NC ranks #11,320 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 7 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fairview, NC include Purdue Pharma, Risc Networks, Newton Laboratories. That works out to 2.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–4 of 4 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Curtis Wright Purdue Pharma 3
2 Jeremy Lynn Littlejohn Risc Networks 2
3 Stephen Fulghum Newton Laboratories 1
3 Michael J. Keating University Of Texas System 1

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