Top Inventors in Salem, OR — 2021

Salem, OR ranks #1,385 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 100 patents from 35 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salem, OR include State Farm, Vignet Incorporated, Monsanto Technology. That works out to 0.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–35 of 35 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Scott T. Christensen	State Farm	32
2	Josh Schilling	Vignet Incorporated	10
3	Jennifer L. Yates	Monsanto Technology	6
#4	James P. Bennett	U.S. Department Of Energy	5
#4	Jon Marc Luebeck	Carrier	5
#6	Stephen Gray	Resmed Pty	3
#6	Adam Purdue	Carrier	3
#6	Michael Lang	Carrier	3
#9	Steven M. Goss	Hemex Health	2
#9	Caleb Mata	—	2
#9	Jesus Gonzalez	Forschungszentrum Jülich Gmbh	2
#9	Erica Lynn McCay	Comcast	2
#9	Kyle Hanson	Hanon Systems	2
#9	Erik Jason Johnson	Amazon	2
#15	Yenong Qi	Carrier	1
#15	Daniel Holman	—	1
#15	Philip H Salvatori	—	1
#15	Steven Horvath	—	1
#15	William K. McDonald	Texas Instruments	1
#15	Troy Klopfenstein	Carrier	1
#15	Matthew A. Cibula	Kw Associates	1
#15	Damien Slevin	Lam Research	1
#15	Merritt Houldson	Vehicle Service Group	1
#15	William B. Hutton	—	1
#15	Prasanth Prasanna	IBM	1
#15	Eric L. Bewley	Esco Group	1
#15	Sharon Lulay	—	1
#15	James D. Monaghan	General Chemical	1
#15	Tracy Gragg	Roswell Canada	1
#15	Robert Lynden Braendle	Lam Research	1
#15	Andrew Joseph Ponec	Sunpower	1
#15	Don Klepfer	Klepfer Holdings	1
#15	Ngoc Thanh Nguyen	Vadient Optics	1
#15	Joseph Shaver	Acumed	1
#15	Dwight Poplin	Micron	1

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Salem, OR 2021