Boone, IA ranks #5,831 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 17 patents from 8 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Boone, IA include Iowa State University, Westech Engineering, Kreg Enterprises. That works out to 1.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–8 of 8 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert J. Weber | Iowa State University | 7 |
| 2 | Darrell Wayne Christianson | Westech Engineering | 3 |
| 3 | Scott L. Clark | Kreg Enterprises | 2 |
| #4 | Darryl Dixon | Composite Technologies | 1 |
| #4 | Byron P. OLSON | Happy Health | 1 |
| #4 | Max Thomas Gangestad | Gross-Wen Technologies | 1 |
| #4 | Christophe Frankiewicz | Iowa State University | 1 |
| #4 | Greg Curtzwiler | Iowa State University | 1 |
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