Central Point, OR ranks #7,105 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 13 patents from 7 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Central Point, OR include Dialog Semiconductor, Infocus, Karem Aircraft. That works out to 0.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–7 of 7 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John William Kesterson | Dialog Semiconductor | 3 |
| 1 | Mark Peterson | Infocus | 3 |
| 3 | William Martin Waide | Karem Aircraft | 2 |
| 3 | Norman L. Kester | Quantum Innovations | 2 |
| #5 | Rondee Quinton Businger | — | 1 |
| #5 | Cherri Ann Fletcher | — | 1 |
| #5 | Jim D. Salyer | — | 1 |
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