Silvis, IL ranks #12,887 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 135 patents from 25 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Silvis, IL include John Deere, Sears Manufacturing, Cnh America. That works out to 16.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–25 of 25 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael W. Mossman | John Deere | 27 |
| 2 | Dennis J. Gryp | Sears Manufacturing | 15 |
| 2 | Dolly Y. Wu | John Deere | 15 |
| #4 | Joseph Albert Teijido | John Deere | 14 |
| #5 | Kyle Brenner | Cnh America | 8 |
| #6 | Jeremiah Jay Johnson | Zedasoft | 6 |
| #6 | Mark F. Stickler | John Deere | 6 |
| #8 | Cody W. Best | John Deere | 5 |
| #8 | Mark A. Westrom | NVIDIA | 5 |
| #8 | Michael J. Hodson | John Deere | 5 |
| #8 | John A. Schraeder | John Deere | 5 |
| #8 | Timothy M. Moore | Advanced Plastics Partnership | 5 |
| #13 | Bruce L. Warman | John Deere | 3 |
| #13 | Kirk Nelson | Comcast | 3 |
| #15 | Andrew J Foerderer | John Deere | 2 |
| #15 | Mark A. Copeland | Sears Manufacturing | 2 |
| #17 | Shirley J. Otts | — | 1 |
| #17 | John R. Geyer | John Deere | 1 |
| #17 | TJ Taylor | Drives | 1 |
| #17 | John F. Husman | John Deere | 1 |
| #17 | Ronald A. DeMeyer | John Deere | 1 |
| #17 | John S. Van Norman | — | 1 |
| #17 | Paul Comito | — | 1 |
| #17 | John J. Maberry | John Deere | 1 |
| #17 | Ryan P. Goss | John Deere | 1 |
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