Top Inventors in Hickory, NC — 2021

Hickory, NC ranks #1,181 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 121 patents from 61 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Hickory, NC include Us Conec, Unknown, Corning Research & Development. That works out to 2.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 61 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Darrell R. Childers	Us Conec	11
1	Jason Higley	Us Conec	11
3	Jillcha F. Wakjira	Us Conec	8
#4	Craig M. Conrad	Us Conec	5
#5	George Erik McMillan	Unknown	4
#5	Michael E. Hughes	Us Conec	4
#5	Joel Christopher Rosson	Corning Research & Development	4
#5	Cary R. Murphy	Network Integrity Systems	4
#9	John C. Chamberlain	Commscope Technologies	3
#9	Terry Lee Cooke	Corning Cable Systems	3
#9	Michael F. Zona	Xerox	3
#9	Mitchell Cloud	Us Conec	3
#9	David Alan Seddon	Corning Optical Communications	3
#14	Karthik Ranjan	NVIDIA	2
#14	Warren Welborn McAlpine	Corning Optical Communications	2
#14	Joshua Richard Brown	Eyenovia	2
#14	Joseph Giovannini	Network Integrity Systems	2
#14	William Carl Hurley	Corning Cable Systems	2
#14	Sean Herman	Clark Equipment	2
#14	Alan W. Ugolini	Corning Cable Systems	2
#21	Thomas Theuerkorn	Corning Cable Systems	1
#21	William Goldbach	Innovative Technology Limited	1
#21	Ray Lance Marvin	Prysmian S.P.A.	1
#21	Kurtis Dickerson	Siemens Energy Global	1
#21	Patrice Bertrand	Intel	1
#21	Bhupendra K. Patel	The Gillette Company	1
#21	Joseph P. Howard	Us Conec	1
#21	Christopher Shawn Houser	Corning Cable Systems	1
#21	Matthew Nolte	Utility Solutions	1
#21	Daniel J. Parke	Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina	1
#21	Jason Gscheidmeier	Von Drehle	1
#21	Brian J. Gimbel	Corning Cable Systems	1
#21	Brian Pruett	Us Conec	1
#21	Robert Elvin Barnette, JR.	Corning Optical Communications	1
#21	Wayne C. Hopkinson	Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina	1
#21	Eugene H. Wood	Utility Solutions	1
#21	Jason Elliott Greene	Corning Optical Communications	1
#21	Ming Li	Corning Optical Communications	1
#21	Marc Davis	NVIDIA	1
#21	Johnathan Charles Birk	Zrodelta	1
#21	Patrick L. Harrigan	Zrodelta	1
#21	Derwin A. Nelson	Siecor	1
#21	William F. DeWitt	Shurtape Technologies	1
#21	James Hess	Warner-Lambert Company	1
#21	Christopher M. Quinn	RTX (Raytheon)	1
#21	Xiaomin Zhao	Baker Hughes Holdings	1
#21	Brian Keith Rhoney	Corning Cable Systems	1
#21	Alan N. Moe	Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina	1
#21	Jeffrey Wayne Hale	Protection Products	1
#21	Danielle Cannon	Von Drehle	1

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