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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Erlanger, KY ranks #6,098 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 16 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Erlanger, KY include IBM, Ticona, Deutsche Post Ag. That works out to 0.8 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 Robert S. Milligan IBM 3
2 Travis Higdon 1
2 Sung Hye Kim Ticona 1
2 Darin Grinsteinner Ticona 1
2 Jason Laib Deutsche Post Ag 1
2 Stephen Roy Bartlett GE 1
2 Trey Souchock Toyota 1
2 John J. Wilkins Hk Systems 1
2 Charles Pershing Beetz Zoomessence 1
2 Greg Boarman 1
2 Salem Bensalem Toyota 1
2 Raymond Michael Greiwe Howmedica Osteonics 1
2 Maisha Makeda Cox H. M. Electronics 1
2 James Victor List Diversey Lever 1

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