Landover, MD ranks #27,390 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 38 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Landover, MD include Carrier, Landesk Software Limited, ExxonMobil. That works out to 1.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Jacobs | Carrier | 11 |
| 2 | John R. Hooker | — | 3 |
| 2 | Laura Adams | — | 3 |
| #4 | Kenneth E. Boyd | — | 2 |
| #4 | James Jarman | Landesk Software Limited | 2 |
| #4 | Leslie Hooper | — | 2 |
| #4 | Bruce K. Smith | ExxonMobil | 2 |
| #8 | John F. Shell | Unknown | 1 |
| #8 | Lorne Durham | — | 1 |
| #8 | Pamela L. Fordham | — | 1 |
| #8 | Andre Miguel Fordham | — | 1 |
| #8 | Gregory Thomas Hines | — | 1 |
| #8 | Dannie R. Byers | — | 1 |
| #8 | Anthony J. McKinstry | — | 1 |
| #8 | Kathy L. Fennell | — | 1 |
| #8 | Cassandra Dickerson | Morgan State University | 1 |
| #8 | Sharon I. Jackson | — | 1 |
| #8 | Michael A. Billingsley | — | 1 |
| #8 | Jacqueline Elaine Carroll | — | 1 |
| #8 | Theodore D. Austin | US Air Force | 1 |
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