Olivia, MN ranks #9,469 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 216 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Olivia, MN include Mertec, Agrigenics, Monsanto Technology. That works out to 92.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dennis L. Schultze | Mertec | 147 |
| 2 | Thomas C. Mack | Agrigenics | 19 |
| 3 | Todd Frank | Monsanto Technology | 12 |
| #4 | John Baumgartner | Baumgartner Environics | 7 |
| #5 | Jeffrey Gerald Hopman | John Deere | 6 |
| #6 | Mark Kubesh | Baumgartner Environics | 4 |
| #7 | Matthew Baumgartner | Baumgartner Environics | 3 |
| #7 | Brett I. Utesch | Communications Systems | 3 |
| #7 | Jay Johnson | Honda Motor Co. | 3 |
| #10 | John Kohout | Dixie Consumer Products | 2 |
| #11 | Roland Rauenhorst | Christianson Systems | 1 |
| #11 | Ernest J. Clouse | — | 1 |
| #11 | Wayne J. Vogt | — | 1 |
| #11 | George W. Rauenhorst | — | 1 |
| #11 | Michael H. Baumgartner | — | 1 |
| #11 | Mary Jo Doering | — | 1 |
| #11 | Randy J. Tersteeg | — | 1 |
| #11 | Douglas John Knudson | — | 1 |
| #11 | Andrew Gardeen | Altimate Medical Holdings | 1 |
| #11 | Roger Ridler | — | 1 |
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