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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Laurel, MT ranks #31,779 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 29 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Laurel, MT include RTX (Raytheon), Barr & Stroud Limited, Unknown. That works out to 4.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–14 of 14 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 John R. Becker RTX (Raytheon) 7
2 Derek L. Hansen Barr & Stroud Limited 4
2 Darryl J. Doan Unknown 4
#4 Mark RAPKOCH 3
#5 Howard L. Thom 2
#6 T. Curtis McKenzie 1
#6 Linda D. Padilla 1
#6 Leslie A. Thom 1
#6 Brian A. Boye 1
#6 Charles W. Keever, Jr. Unknown 1
#6 Sadie Griffith 1
#6 Gloria A. Allwin 1
#6 Herbert O. Mobley 1
#6 H. Keith Wood 1

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