Laurens, SC ranks #7,503 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 12 patents from 8 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Laurens, SC include Rai Strategic Holdings, GE, University of California. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–8 of 8 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Joseph Williams | Rai Strategic Holdings | 3 |
| 2 | Bryan Lee Parrish | — | 2 |
| 2 | Hammad Ahmad | GE | 2 |
| #4 | Robert Randall Mace, JR. | — | 1 |
| #4 | Richard W. Katzberg | University of California | 1 |
| #4 | Abe Denis Darling | GE | 1 |
| #4 | Joseph C. Woods, Jr. | Koyo Bearings North America | 1 |
| #4 | Jenifer Jones | Compagnie Generale Des Etablissements Michelin | 1 |
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