Hernando, MS ranks #4,640 worldwide for total patents filed in 2025, with 20 patents from 10 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Hernando, MS include Wright Medical Technology, Theken Spine, Comcast. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–10 of 10 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shannon D. Cummings | Wright Medical Technology | 5 |
| 2 | Joel Bales | Theken Spine | 3 |
| 2 | Chris Robinson | Comcast | 3 |
| #4 | David A. Doyle | Apple | 2 |
| #4 | Charlie Barfield | Warsaw Orthopedic | 2 |
| #6 | Patricia Wynne McHann | IBM | 1 |
| #6 | Samuel C. Anderson | British Telecommunications Plc | 1 |
| #6 | Charles Aaron Alexander | The Procter & Gamble | 1 |
| #6 | James Duncan | Warsaw Orthopedic | 1 |
| #6 | James C. McMillen | Alcoa Usa | 1 |
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