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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Winder, GA ranks #10,265 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 193 patents from 49 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Winder, GA include Stepan, Dell Products, Esoteric Audio U.S.A.. That works out to 10.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–49 of 49 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Patti Skelton Stepan 19
2 Stephen Cochran Dell Products 18
3 Jerry Awbrey Esoteric Audio U.S.A. 15
#4 Herman A. Kruse Scientific-Atlanta 11
#5 Mark A. Wilson Nektar Therapeutics 10
#6 Cary Cooper 7
#6 Thomas C. Friel Basf Se 7
#6 Max Volk Stork Gamco 7
#9 Michael Scott Flint G2 Research 6
#9 Paul Gombar, Jr. G2 Research 6
#9 Camden N. Henderson ExxonMobil 6
#9 Michelle Hendrick Microcoating Technologies 6
#13 Randy L. Rayborn Gaf 5
#13 Hugh McCormack First Data 5
#13 Keaton Smith 5
#16 John Schroeder Oracle 4
#16 Travis Parr 4
#16 Jeffrey Scott Markwell 3Si Security Systems 4
#16 Erich McArthur 4
#16 Claudia Schroeder Grohe Ag 4
#21 Thomas A. Bohannon Scientific-Atlanta 3
#21 Vincent Papotto Honeywell 3
#21 Mark SIEJKA Applied Optoelectronics 3
#21 W. Michael DeLoach, Sr. 3
#25 Jack Dillon Cobb, Jr. Ags 2
#25 Drake Henderson 2
#25 Philip J. Santangelo Georgia Tech Research 2
#28 Edward F. Madigan, Jr. Ncr 1
#28 John Anton Cannavan 1
#28 David J. Yackman Scott Technologies 1
#28 John W Fleitz, Jr. 1
#28 Adrienne Gantt 1
#28 Kaylen Jamal Bryan Alstom Transport Technologies 1
#28 Craig Erekson 1
#28 Levi Erekson 1
#28 Angela Willingham 1
#28 Michael Tuggle 1
#28 David F. Hobgood Kraft 1
#28 Edward W. Becker Bell Telephone Laboratories 1
#28 Mitchell B. Ferguson Rhone-Poulenc Surfactants & Specialties 1
#28 Angela M. Crowe 1
#28 Robert PAGE Agresearch Limited 1
#28 Greg Dillard 1
#28 Phil Santangelo Micron 1
#28 Fred M. Sorg 1
#28 M. Shane Coley 1
#28 Ronny Lamar Allison Thrall Car Manufacturing 1
#28 Dana Soderlind Unknown 1
#28 Max D. Earwood, Jr. 1

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