Jefferson, MD ranks #13,187 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 130 patents from 23 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Jefferson, MD include Comtech Ef Data, Lear, Griffin Analytical Technologies, L.L.C.. That works out to 48.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–23 of 23 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Beeler | Comtech Ef Data | 39 |
| 2 | Rodger Smith | Lear | 23 |
| 3 | Garth E. Patterson | Griffin Analytical Technologies, L.L.C. | 18 |
| #4 | Leo Swan | Equipment Development Company | 13 |
| #5 | Adil Aliyevich Aliev | — | 6 |
| #6 | John Charles Madsen | Arla Foods Amba | 4 |
| #7 | Michael B. Middeke | Hughes Electronics Limited | 3 |
| #7 | Myra Agostino | AT&T | 3 |
| #9 | Daniel A. Prelewicz | Information Systems Laboratories | 2 |
| #9 | Mark P. Easterday | — | 2 |
| #9 | Garth Edward Patterson | — | 2 |
| #9 | Patricia Worsham | US Army | 2 |
| #9 | Jay Olpin | Compact Membrane Systems | 2 |
| #9 | Geoffrey Cox | Coherent Communications Systems | 2 |
| #15 | Anthony Hopko | Orbcomm | 1 |
| #15 | Reginald Bames | Ciena | 1 |
| #15 | Lee Thew | — | 1 |
| #15 | Kenneth L. Madello | Genex | 1 |
| #15 | A. Lee Bussard, Jr. | — | 1 |
| #15 | Lew Thew | — | 1 |
| #15 | Robert Frank Rubock | Current Technologies | 1 |
| #15 | Andrew Trettel | Combustion Science & Engineering | 1 |
| #15 | Dan Housam | Hughes Electronics Limited | 1 |
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