Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Springfield, MO ranks #2,001 worldwide for total patents filed in 2025, with 57 patents from 36 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Springfield, MO include Kuat Innovations, Digital Monitoring Products, Hughes Aircraft. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–36 of 36 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Luke Kuschmeader Kuat Innovations 6
2 Jonathan Graif Kuat Innovations 5
3 Jeffrey Britton Digital Monitoring Products 4
#4 Rick A. Britton Digital Monitoring Products 3
#4 Jordan Bowles Kuat Innovations 3
#4 Austin Harrill Kuat Innovations 3
#7 Aaron Houston Kuat Innovations 2
#7 Kevin Ellison Digital Monitoring Products 2
#7 Bradley Benton Hughes Aircraft 2
#10 Luke Phelps 1
#10 Shannon K. Bollinger 1
#10 Mark Burns Preformed Line Products 1
#10 Myke Bates 1
#10 Jacque Schultz 1
#10 James A. Dial Sonnax Transmission 1
#10 Keiichi Yoshimatsu Missouri State University 1
#10 John A. Bounds University of California 1
#10 Brad Tucker Digital Monitoring Products 1
#10 Rodger P. Grantham Vapor Systems Technologies 1
#10 Kyle W. Burns 1
#10 Tom Rankin 1
#10 William A. Schahuber 1
#10 Michael Freelander Freelander Innovations Usa 1
#10 Alec Neeson Brewer Science 1
#10 Jonathan J. Fury Brewer Science 1
#10 Angela Bounds 1
#10 Michael James Donelson Donelson Construction Co. 1
#10 Razib Iqbal Missouri State University 1
#10 Joshua Ellis Missouri State University 1
#10 David P. Leif Bass Pro Intellectual Property, L.L.C. 1
#10 Bryce Joseph Gott Dolby Laboratories Licensing 1
#10 Zun Chen Brewer Science 1
#10 Chandler Murray Brewer Science 1
#10 Zak Turner 1
#10 Ryan D. Nothum 1
#10 Clayton Villars Kuat Innovations 1

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