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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Milton, WI ranks #4,903 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 548 patents from 48 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Milton, WI include Pioneer (Corteva), Monsanto Technology, Wolf Appliance. That works out to 95.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–48 of 48 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Edwin Michael Grote Pioneer (Corteva) 215
2 Thomas Craig Kevern Pioneer (Corteva) 140
3 Andrew D. Nickell Monsanto Technology 33
#4 Dale A. Brown 31
#5 Gerry Lippincott Wolf Appliance 16
#6 James R. Snyder 13
#7 Eric P. Camenga Group14 Technologies 10
#7 Ryan Boe Stericycle 10
#9 Andrew J. Kolman Johnson Health Tech Co. 6
#10 Patrick D. Hilliker Playstar 5
#11 John Mattson Meso Scale Technologies, Llc. 4
#11 Dirk J. van Dalen Applied Power 4
#11 Michael R. Sipe Tomah Products 4
#11 Stephen J. Vicenzi Vitech International 4
#11 Christopher D. Sturm 4
#16 Michael O'Flahrity Franklin Fueling Systems 3
#16 David Alan Meier Ncr 3
#16 Katie Babcock San Jamar 3
#19 Gary Tolocko Giddings & Lewis 2
#19 Larry T. Becker Giddings & Lewis 2
#19 Daniel D. Budworth Johnson Health Tech Co. 2
#19 Robert E. Frisque Carrier Commercial Refrigeration 2
#19 Jerry E. Tipping 2
#19 Peter Truitt Ritchie Engineering Company 2
#19 George P. Kosmopoulos Spacelabs Healthcare L.L.C. 2
#19 Daniel J. Rinehart American Institute Of Taxidermy 2
#19 Kasey Mylin Woodway Usa 2
#19 James J. Mosher Miniature Precision Components 2
#29 Werner A Randell Unknown 1
#29 Darrel LaVerne Burnett 1
#29 Sara Termini 1
#29 Darran Sellers American Builders & Contractors Supply Co. 1
#29 Jerry P. Steinbrecher Spacesaver 1
#29 Christopher Szymberski 1
#29 Lee K. Hilgendorf 1
#29 Elizabeth K. Fischer 1
#29 David Koen Bombardier Motor Corporation Of America 1
#29 Kelly Kline Burnett 1
#29 Larry Combs 1
#29 Robert H. Letson 1
#29 Gary J. Whitehead 1
#29 Nicholas A. Mathews 1
#29 Knudt J. Miller 1
#29 Arthur A. McNutt Hufcor 1
#29 James R. Speece Giddings & Lewis 1
#29 John A. Sessler 1
#29 Jerome E. Tipping 1
#29 John H. Carpentier Schwaab 1

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