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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Weaverville, NC ranks #8,547 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 10 patents from 7 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Weaverville, NC include Vortant Technologies, Avl Technologies, Davis Intellectual Properties. That works out to 2.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–7 of 7 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Philip Raymond Schaefer Vortant Technologies 4
2 Raymond J. Lewis 1
2 John D. Lucey 1
2 Keith Edenfield Avl Technologies 1
2 Shannon R. Davis Davis Intellectual Properties 1
2 Bryan Keith Edenfield Avl Technologies 1
2 Lawrence J. Contillo Costa Farms 1

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