Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Arlington, SD ranks #27,390 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 38 patents from 8 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Arlington, SD include Larson Manufacturing Company Of South Dakota, Global Polymer Industries, Daktronics. That works out to 41.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–8 of 8 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Alan M. Dixon Larson Manufacturing Company Of South Dakota 16
2 Todd M. Huntimer Global Polymer Industries 13
3 Jody L. Lemme Global Polymer Industries 3
#4 Samuel A. Martens Daktronics 2
#5 Greg Josephsen 1
#5 Coleen Liebsch 1
#5 Nick Joeseph Fanning Daktronics 1
#5 Jane Hennings South Dakota State University 1

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