Kapaa, HI ranks #16,606 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 90 patents from 28 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Kapaa, HI include Sandisk Technologies, Oceanit Laboratories. That works out to 7.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–28 of 28 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Tuers | Sandisk Technologies | 48 |
| 2 | Basil Henry Scott | Oceanit Laboratories | 7 |
| 3 | MICHAEL NEWGENT | — | 5 |
| #4 | LeVaughn Ohelo Kaopio | — | 3 |
| #5 | Matthew O. Nelson | — | 2 |
| #5 | Harold Wright Ano | — | 2 |
| #5 | Lawrence Paille | — | 2 |
| #8 | Christopher Monterrosa | — | 1 |
| #8 | Jeff Buck | Oceanit Laboratories | 1 |
| #8 | Ed Christensen | — | 1 |
| #8 | Scott Lovejoy | — | 1 |
| #8 | Isabella Nadeau | — | 1 |
| #8 | Robert C. Sowdon | — | 1 |
| #8 | Ihor Basko | — | 1 |
| #8 | Robert Virgillitti | — | 1 |
| #8 | Timothy Dysinger | — | 1 |
| #8 | Francesco Garri Garripoli | — | 1 |
| #8 | Charles H. Lawrence | — | 1 |
| #8 | Jackie Ponewash | — | 1 |
| #8 | S. Kamal Salibi | — | 1 |
| #8 | Randy S. Weir | — | 1 |
| #8 | Judy Xenofos | — | 1 |
| #8 | Peter David Williams | — | 1 |
| #8 | Stuart Gilleres | — | 1 |
| #8 | Marvin M. Fujinaka | — | 1 |
| #8 | Milo R. Douglass | — | 1 |
| #8 | Clayton Dabin | — | 1 |
| #8 | Edwin N. Christensen | — | 1 |
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