North Pole, AK ranks #23,266 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 51 patents from 28 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in North Pole, AK include Hitachi Global Storage Netherlands, B.V., Unknown, Google. That works out to 22.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–28 of 28 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Dawson | Hitachi Global Storage Netherlands, B.V. | 7 |
| 1 | Walter Schmied | Unknown | 7 |
| 3 | Arleigh J. Reynolds | 5 | |
| #4 | Erik T. Adey | Hydromentia | 3 |
| #4 | Jennifer Imus | Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | 3 |
| #6 | Matthew Bowman | Nike | 2 |
| #6 | Lee H. Bridgman, JR. | — | 2 |
| #6 | Alva Reed | — | 2 |
| #9 | Bruce W. Casady | Ats | 1 |
| #9 | Steven Alfred Uebele | Remington Arms Company | 1 |
| #9 | Patricia L. Moodie | — | 1 |
| #9 | Hunter Cranz | — | 1 |
| #9 | Gale Bourne | — | 1 |
| #9 | Richard D. Dickman | University of California | 1 |
| #9 | Teal Hart | — | 1 |
| #9 | Mayra C. Sanchez | — | 1 |
| #9 | Donald W. Cott | — | 1 |
| #9 | Edward Cosgrave | — | 1 |
| #9 | Ryan Stock | — | 1 |
| #9 | Travis Wayne Stewart | — | 1 |
| #9 | John R. Heinrichs | — | 1 |
| #9 | Mark Scheland | — | 1 |
| #9 | Donovan Patrick Glade | — | 1 |
| #9 | Sheridan Heinrichs | — | 1 |
| #9 | Jason Tedor | IBM | 1 |
| #9 | Lori Bogren | University Of Alaska Fairbanks | 1 |
| #9 | William D. Fenderson | — | 1 |
| #9 | Kay Gheen | Rohde & Schwarz | 1 |
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