Top Inventors in Springfield, IL — 2020

Springfield, IL ranks #2,348 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 59 patents from 40 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Springfield, IL include Design Ideas, IBM, State Farm. That works out to 0.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–40 of 40 inventors

Rank ↑	Inventor ↕	Primary Company ↕	Patents ↕
1	Christopher Hardy	Design Ideas	5
2	Terence P. Purcell	IBM	4
2	Vaidya Balasubramanian Pillai	State Farm	4
2	R. Neal Post	Design Ideas	4
#5	Rick A. Briggs	Whitewater West Industries	2
#5	Zhongren Zhang	—	2
#5	Fred Cable	Starbucks	2
#5	Jason M. Banning	Bunn-O-Matic	2
#5	William E. Midden	Bunn-O-Matic	2
#5	Charles H. Clark	Bunn-O-Matic	2
#11	Dean Ulbrich	Monsanto Technology	1
#11	Allison Jean Gleason	Purdue Research Foundation	1
#11	Chris Goodrich	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Sheryl Dyer	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Donald E. Wiley	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Kerry S. Martin	John Deere	1
#11	Suresh Radhakrishnan	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Michael W. Neumeister	Board Of Trustees Of Southern Illinois University	1
#11	Todd ANHALT	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Jane Ann Harris	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Peter Gale	Precision Medical Partners	1
#11	Ming Lung Huang	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	John Bodjack	Faro Technologies	1
#11	John T. Knepler	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Jason Daniel Petit	Allscripts Software	1
#11	Krishna Rocha-Singh	Cardiosonic	1
#11	Duane Lee Marzinzik	State Farm	1
#11	Kent James	Amvac Chemical	1
#11	Sharath Kesani	Caterpillar	1
#11	Robert W. Fox	Hubbell Incorporated	1
#11	Jamie D. Ratterman	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Robert R. Meacham, II	—	1
#11	Melissa Nichols	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Malcolm Lim	—	1
#11	Mark W. Bandixen	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Scott A. Mazzini	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Laurie A. Owen	Bunn-O-Matic	1
#11	Jonathan Edward Blankenship	Allscripts Software	1
#11	John J. Lord	Access Business Group International	1
#11	Rex Allen Rogers	Bunn-O-Matic	1

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Springfield, IL 2020