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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Byron, MI ranks #14,323 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 114 patents from 27 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Byron, MI include General Motors, Magna International, Delphi Technologies. That works out to 209.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–27 of 27 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Todd J. Thor General Motors 21
2 Daniel V. Beckley Magna International 18
3 Jon D. Demerly Delphi Technologies 17
#4 Jeffrey B. Hardesty Delphi Technologies 10
#5 Duane Wertz Harman International Industries, Incorporated 9
#6 Terry Clark Westrock Mwv 6
#7 Donald Warner General Motors 4
#8 Theresa M. Kondel General Motors 3
#9 Dick D. Irwin Unknown 2
#9 James A. Svoboda Kiekert Ag 2
#9 Robert A. Burlew 2
#9 Christy F. Sorby 2
#9 Brett Hibbard Perceptron 2
#9 Lynn T. Becker 2
#9 John K. Sorby 2
#16 Edward V. Krejci Delphi Technologies 1
#16 William M. Penzer General Motors 1
#16 Angie M. Fulmer Delphi Technologies 1
#16 Timothy A. Howie 1
#16 Mark A. Smakal General Motors 1
#16 Jack W. Brunell General Motors 1
#16 Stephen D. Matteson General Motors 1
#16 Dewitt T. White 1
#16 Matthew Russell Hines 1
#16 Wesley Franklin Mishler 1
#16 Samanta R. Fensterseifer Microbial Discovery Group 1
#16 Ricardo P. Arias Microbial Discovery Group 1

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