Fort Thompson, SD ranks #48,892 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 12 patents from 2 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fort Thompson, SD include Apple. That works out to 9.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–2 of 2 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Wilson | Apple | 11 |
| 2 | L. Dale Mason | — | 1 |
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