Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Clay, WV ranks #61,033 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 7 patents from 4 inventors. That works out to 17.7 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 Jimmy F. Holcomb 3
2 Shahrooz Jamie 2
3 Sharon Jamie 1
3 Ellen L. Lambey 1

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