Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Salida, CO ranks #11,891 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 154 patents from 48 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Salida, CO include Conoco, Fox Factory, Mbo Laboratories. That works out to 27.2 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 James R. McConaghy Conoco 19
2 Connor Randall Fox Factory 18
3 William McCormick Mbo Laboratories 14
#4 Michael McCoy Humanscale 10
#4 Matthew John Fritz Texas Instruments 10
#6 Jeffrey A. Staffa 5
#6 Daniel J. Scharch 5
#6 Ned Suesse Unknown 5
#6 Alex H. Diamond Remote Sensing Metrics 5
#6 Joseph E. Lionelle 5
#11 Keith Gill Sap Se 4
#12 Ralph K. Cordonnier 3
#12 George E. Gehrke 3
#12 Stanley E. Love 3
#12 Kenneth D. Ley Automotive Test Solutions 3
#16 Adalberto Cano-Rodriguez Unknown 2
#16 Harry E. Shisler Peoplesoft 2
#16 John E. Grove 2
#16 Thomas L. Gordy 2
#16 Craig L Holloway 2
#16 Pamela Cano-Rodriguez Unknown 2
#16 Lee S. Gordy 2
#16 James A. Shiew 2
#16 Mark J. Swarny Contech Engineered Solutions 2
#25 Tereasa Walker Verizon 1
#25 Christopher Helm Snap 1
#25 Aaron Richard Derwingson 1
#25 David Brainer Salesforce 1
#25 Kevin Kabler 1
#25 Bernadette Rose Marconi Stryker 1
#25 Charles W. Gibbs 1
#25 John C. Wenstrom University of Minnesota 1
#25 Chad D Gorby 1
#25 Robert L. Kattenberg 1
#25 William Trace Whitehall 1
#25 Norman Joe Lastovica, Jr. Oracle 1
#25 William Brophy Bull Hn Information Systems 1
#25 David V. Mesaros E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 1
#25 Jason Starr 1
#25 Stefan Craine 1
#25 Kendra A. Wilcox 1
#25 Burt Wagner 1
#25 Merl G. Allemang 1
#25 William Stanley Donavan 1
#25 Suzanne D. Vernon 1
#25 Andrew Patrick Gloor University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 1
#25 Matthew W. Spaulding 1
#25 Tammy Grubisha 1

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