Top Inventors in Salem, OR | Patent Leaderboard

Salem, OR ranks #1,592 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,105 patents from 493 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salem, OR include State Farm, Monsanto Technology, Vignet Incorporated. That works out to 12.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 493 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Scott T. Christensen	State Farm	242
2	Jennifer L. Yates	Monsanto Technology	130
3	Josh Schilling	Vignet Incorporated	77
#4	Phillip H. Salvatori	Infocus	55
#5	James P. Bennett	U.S. Department Of Energy	43
#6	Wayne F. Larson	Supra Products	41
#7	Duwayne R. Anderson	Tektronix	37
#8	Russell A. Monk	High Impact Technology	32
#8	Peter Podaras	Cornell University	32
#8	Thomas S. Ohnstad	High Impact Technology	32
#8	Eric L. Gasvoda	—	32
#12	Michael Lang	Carrier	31
#13	Stephen Gray	Resmed Pty	30
#14	Louis Barinaga	HP	29
#14	Alan R. Arthur	HP	29
#16	Jon Marc Luebeck	Carrier	20
#16	Jim Z. Nishioka	—	20
#18	Eugene Lloyd Hiebert	Allen Medical Systems	18
#19	Damien Slevin	Lam Research	17
#19	Brian L. Helterline	—	17
#21	Marcus Ward	Nike	15
#22	Arthur L. Waltz	Noll Manufacturing	14
#22	William B. Hutton	—	14
#22	Paul D. Jablonski	U.S. Department Of Energy	14
#22	Jay B. Burr	Oms Investments	14
#26	William G. Gardner	MIT	13
#26	Deanice B. Hutton	—	13
#26	Brent Nasset	Superwinch	13
#29	Andrew Joseph Ponec	Sunpower	12
#29	Michael Charles Henry Standen	Zeneca Limited	12
#29	Dwight Poplin	Micron	12
#32	Jeffrey A. Hawk	U.S. Department Of Energy	11
#32	Campbell H. Steketee, Jr.	Nupipe	11
#34	Jesus Gonzalez	Forschungszentrum Jülich Gmbh	10
#34	Dirk L. Bellamy	GE	10
#34	Sharon S. Berger	Xerox	10
#34	Ronald A. Graham	AMD	10
#34	Mike M. Morrow	HP	10
#39	Adam Purdue	Carrier	9
#39	Luis Alviar	Hct Asia Limited	9
#41	Jasper J. Tucker, Jr.	Tucker Sno-Cat	8
#41	Ed Fischer	Cadence Design Systems	8
#41	Matthew A. Cibula	Kw Associates	8
#41	Eric L. Bewley	Esco Group	8
#41	Erik R. Halverson	Leupold & Stevens	8
#41	Brad Allen	HP	8
#41	Elwin E. Peirce	—	8
#48	Garth Janke	Strategic Design Federation W	7
#48	Stanley R. Bates	Agrinomics	7
#48	David Duke	Vical Incorporated	7

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