Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Brandon, SD ranks #15,140 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 4 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Brandon, SD include US Dept of the Interior, Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Amesbury Group. That works out to 0.4 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 John L. Sternick US Dept of the Interior 1
1 Poothappillai Kasinathan Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co. 1
1 Matt Halbersma Amesbury Group 1
1 Steven G. Redford Poet Research 1

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