Boone, NC ranks #4,992 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 21 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Boone, NC include Dss Pure Air, Pneuma Respiratory, Engineered Controls International. That works out to 1.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–14 of 14 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iyam Lynch | Dss Pure Air | 3 |
| 1 | Charles Eric Hunter | Pneuma Respiratory | 3 |
| 3 | John Cooke | Engineered Controls International | 2 |
| 3 | J. Sid Clements | Eyenovia | 2 |
| 3 | Jack C. Hunter | Pneuma Respiratory | 2 |
| #6 | Judson Sidney Clements | Pneuma Respiratory | 1 |
| #6 | Joe Jensen | Intel | 1 |
| #6 | Bradley G. Johnson | Eyenovia | 1 |
| #6 | Phillip E. Russell | Eyenovia | 1 |
| #6 | Nathan R. Faulks | Eyenovia | 1 |
| #6 | Lucien S. Wilkins | Eyenovia | 1 |
| #6 | Michael L. Rankhorn | — | 1 |
| #6 | Matthew James Mellon | Ecr Software | 1 |
| #6 | Hamilton Coleman | Eyenovia | 1 |
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