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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Minot, ND ranks #10,793 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 7 patents from 2 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Minot, ND include Xconnect, Championx Usa. That works out to 0.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–2 of 2 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Shelby L. Sullivan Xconnect 6
2 Christopher John Kasowski Championx Usa 1

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