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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lander, WY ranks #18,134 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 78 patents from 27 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lander, WY include Tektronix, HP, Interbold. That works out to 10.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–27 of 27 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Michael D. Jones Tektronix 28
2 James Gibson HP 5
3 Raymond Vincent Corning 4
3 David J. Walson Interbold 4
3 Anna Erixon Bayer Healthcare 4
#6 John Smithbaker The Brunton 3
#6 Darel L. Wentworth U-Haul International 3
#8 Lauren Heerschap 2
#8 David Heerschap 2
#8 Anna Erixon Beiersdorf Ag 2
#8 Ted W. Wilkes, Jr. 2
#8 Anthony Ross Hoyt Axiohm Ipb 2
#8 Thaddeus A. Schilling 2
#8 Verl O. Cazier 2
#15 Jerry L. Olson Unknown 1
#15 Stacie Tunison 1
#15 Lee R. Parrill 1
#15 John P. Bingel United States Steel 1
#15 George K. Dern 1
#15 Bonnie C. Burns 1
#15 Ben Spannuth 1
#15 Antonio A. Rubino 1
#15 Rocky L. Harting 1
#15 Ronald D. Fossen, Jr. 1
#15 Wendy Gibson 1
#15 Jeddidiah M. Christian 1
#15 A. Wayne Baldwin 1

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