Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Alpine, UT ranks #1,875 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,746 patents from 172 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Alpine, UT include Gopro, Schlumberger Technology, Vivint. That works out to 170.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 172 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Huy Phuong Nguyen Gopro 178
2 Scott Dahlgren Schlumberger Technology 138
3 James E. Nye Vivint 103
#4 Fred P. Smith The Heil 73
#5 Steven M. Sorensen Runway Blue 71
#6 Tony M. Pearce Purple Innovation 67
#7 Scott M. Packer Smith International 60
#8 Emily Brimhall Hall Labs 47
#9 Fred T. Smith The Heil 46
#10 Jefferson Lyman Vivint 43
#11 Seth Myer Hall Labs 42
#12 Michael Pratt Fast Ip 41
#13 Kim L. Sorensen Runway Blue 37
#14 Derek Smith Awarepoint 34
#15 Leif Larson Loveland Innovations 33
#16 Dan Christiansen Loveland Innovations 29
#16 Jim Loveland Loveland Innovations 29
#16 Tad Christiansen Loveland Innovations 29
#19 Wallace Eric Smith Control4 25
#20 Terry V. Pearce Edizone 20
#21 Jeffrey Clayton Taylor Xactware Solutions 19
#21 Robert K. Seolas Observepoint 19
#23 Cam Christiansen Loveland Innovations 17
#24 Stephen Story Morinda 16
#25 Brandon Scott Nanotronics Imaging 15
#26 Eric W. B. Anderson Novell 14
#26 Joseph N. Romriell Intel 14
#26 D. Gary Young Young Living Essential Oils, Lc 14
#29 Alan Ray Bentley Grow Solutions Tech 12
#29 Daniel G. Bezzant Cirrus Logic 12
#29 Bryce Doman Weigh Safe 12
#29 Earl G. Christensen Sterigear 12
#29 Michael Adrian White Zoom Video Communications 12
#34 Eugene Patrick Pranger Popio Ip Holdings 11
#35 Stephen N. Pitcher Spdi Holdings 10
#35 Daniel Nelson Hall Labs 10
#37 Lanny Smith Fort Wayne Pools 9
#37 Brent Christensen Novell 9
#37 John Mackay Kt Health 9
#40 Larry R. Laycock 8
#40 Christopher Challis Adobe 8
#40 Robert Long Verizon 8
#40 Charles Blake Owen East Mountain Outfitters 8
#40 Randall G. Beck American Express 8
#40 Vince S. Warner Unknown 8
#46 Cheryl Lee Eberting 7
#46 Joseph T. Nilson Edizone 7
#46 Arn D. Perkins Novell 7
#46 William D. Moeller American Silver 7
#50 Royce Herbst Corning Incorporated 6

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