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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Williston, ND ranks #6,739 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 14 patents from 11 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Williston, ND include Halliburton Energy Services, Agilepq, Ab Initio Technology. That works out to 0.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–11 of 11 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Steven E. Hayden 2
1 Alec J. Driscoll 2
1 Ian C. Black 2
#4 Rustee Stubbs 1
#4 Warren Daniel Sundet 1
#4 Christopher Calva, SR. 1
#4 Ronald D. Evitt 1
#4 Janelle Haydon Halliburton Energy Services 1
#4 Bruce Conway Agilepq 1
#4 Mike Palmer Ab Initio Technology 1
#4 Drew Conway Agilepq 1

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