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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Markle, IN ranks #18,414 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 76 patents from 9 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Markle, IN include IBM, Waterfurnace International, Cts. That works out to 71.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–9 of 9 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Michael L. Taylor IBM 27
2 Robert R. Brown Waterfurnace International 23
3 Robert M. VandenBoom Cts 9
#4 Marvin D. Bradburn 6
#4 Lyle A. Null Phd 6
#6 Jess Adam Decker Franklin Electric Co. 2
#7 Robert E. Roehm, II 1
#7 John L. Schnieders Bowmar Instrument 1
#7 Lakshmi Chellappan Sortera Technologies 1

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