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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Maiden, NC ranks #20,966 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 61 patents from 25 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Maiden, NC include Alcatel, Bank of America, Aplix. That works out to 16.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–25 of 25 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Michael Rossi Alcatel 10
2 Adam Frederick Perrigo Bank of America 8
3 John Bumgarner Aplix 6
#4 Allen Hartsoe R. R. Donnelley & Sons 5
#5 Johnny W. Beatty Siecor 4
#5 Cecil D. Hastings, Jr. Us Conec 4
#7 Donald Long 3
#8 Jeffrey Auton Alcatel 2
#8 Michael R. Beland, Jr. 2
#8 Martin Cervantes Martinez Corning Research & Development 2
#11 Wayne B. Mallernee 1
#11 Martin F. Little 1
#11 Steven YANCEY 1
#11 Mike Rossi Alcatel 1
#11 Rebecca A. Barnett Fmc 1
#11 Scott Allen Yess 1
#11 Ben Causby Vt Leeboy 1
#11 Ralph E. Leslie 1
#11 John David Bumgarner 1
#11 D J Hastings Us Conec 1
#11 Wayne Paschall Abb Schweiz Ag 1
#11 Sara Ann Chase Corning Research & Development 1
#11 Charles L. Bass, III Us Conec 1
#11 Eddie L. Crafton 1
#11 W. C. Harris GE 1

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