Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Jackson, WY ranks #2,316 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,353 patents from 130 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Jackson, WY include Diversa, Abbott, Voxer Ip. That works out to 125.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 130 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jay M. Short Diversa 176
2 Ephraim Heller Abbott 126
3 Thomas E. Katis Voxer Ip 94
#4 Joseph A. Sorge Stratagene 87
#5 William G. Bliss Cirrus Logic 84
#6 David M. Bloom Alces Technology 74
#7 Benjamin Schwarz Applied Materials 54
#7 William A. Apel Battelle Energy Alliance 54
#9 Terry Hermanson Mr. Christmas Incorporated 50
#10 Ken Krieger Google 41
#11 Mitchell Dann Valentx 28
#12 Scott Alan Blum Black Card 27
#13 Mark Zhang Manta Sleep 26
#14 Paul Alan Cox The Institute For Ethnomedicine 20
#15 William Egan Adlens Beacon 19
#16 Richard C. Greig Unknown 15
#16 Deborah T. Bullington 15
#16 Andrew B. Bullington 15
#16 William P. Mulligan Sunpower 15
#20 Mark Ferris Brahma Industries 14
#21 Kevin Meehan Ca 13
#22 Earle W. Ady Phosphorus Cybersecurity 11
#23 Thomas A. Wiita Endovascular Instruments 10
#23 Robert F. Biolchini, Jr. 10
#25 John H. Koehler Dmos Collective 9
#26 Marnie L. Peterson University of Minnesota 8
#27 Jennifer K. Walker Cisco 7
#27 Steven G. Mattheis 7
#27 Emily Byrne The Radio Flyer 7
#27 Brian Douglas Phillips Resinate Materials Group 7
#31 Melanie Simon Ziip 6
#31 Harry A. Statter 6
#31 Howard Turtle West Publishing 6
#31 Greg Fluet Valentx 6
#31 Robert J. Fuziak, Jr. NVIDIA 6
#36 Kelly Hill Shuptrine Mountain Origins Design 5
#36 Zachariah Turpin 5
#36 Wayne Kulkin 5
#36 Nicholas B. Lydon 5
#40 Scott Terris 4
#40 Robert B. Fuller RTX (Raytheon) 4
#40 David George Barlow 4
#40 Scott M. Shepherd Mclaren Automotive Limited 4
#40 Shannon Roberts Simmonds Precision Products 4
#40 Darren Williams Mtd Products 4
#40 James Wilcox The Raymond 4
#40 Frederick E. Liu Chums 4
#40 Andrew Firmin Hologic 4
#40 William K. McDavid, Jr. 4
#40 Kenleigh C. Hobby 4

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