Big Sky, MT ranks #12,764 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 137 patents from 4 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Big Sky, MT include Gopro, Linwood Resources, Rightnow Technologies. That works out to 38.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–4 of 4 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholas D. Woodman | Gopro | 128 |
| 2 | David R. Cleveland | Linwood Resources | 5 |
| 3 | Bikramjit Banerjee | Rightnow Technologies | 2 |
| 3 | Macgregor L. Fogelsong | Yellowstone Environmental Science | 2 |
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