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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Efland, NC ranks #11,895 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 6 patents from 3 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Efland, NC include IBM, Becton, Dickinson And. That works out to 7.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–3 of 3 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Deborah A. Tucker IBM 4
2 Noel G. Harvey Becton, Dickinson And 1
2 Lawrence Joseph Martin 1

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