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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Buda, IL ranks #34,411 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 25 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Buda, IL include Sears Manufacturing, Martin Engineering, Quantum. That works out to 51.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Dale Ropp Sears Manufacturing 14
2 Robin Rediger 4
3 Brian Kaiser Martin Engineering 3
#4 Ronald K. Scott Quantum 2
#5 Bob D. Oberg 1
#5 Craig B. Ewald 1

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