Top Cities in Minnesota All Time

Rank City Patents Inventors
#1 Minneapolis, MN 29,893 6,114
#2 Rochester, MN 27,631 3,042
#3 Woodbury, MN 16,319 1,562
#4 Windom, MN 14,250 2,819
#5 Plymouth, MN 11,572 1,545
#6 Eden Prairie, MN 11,524 1,491
#7 Maple Grove, MN 9,291 1,211
#8 Shoreview, MN 6,846 657
#9 Bloomington, MN 6,644 1,157
#10 Minnetonka, MN 6,438 1,057
#11 Edina, MN 6,367 909
#12 Saint Paul, MN 5,900 620
#13 Stillwater, MN 5,846 719
#14 Eagan, MN 5,049 891
#15 Okabena, MN 4,880 412
#16 Blaine, MN 4,297 570
#17 Roseville, MN 4,159 611
#18 Maplewood, MN 3,707 510
#19 Brooklyn Park, MN 3,671 615
#20 St. Louis Park, MN 3,512 602
#21 White Bear Lake, MN 3,377 561
#22 Burnsville, MN 3,236 632
#23 Lakeville, MN 3,181 513
#24 Prior Lake, MN 2,991 425
#25 Apple Valley, MN 2,927 500

Top Inventors in Minnesota All Time

Rank Inventor City Company Patents
1 John M. Santosuosso Rochester IBM 735
2 Jeffrey E. Stahmann Ramsey Cardiac Pacemakers 421
3 Cary Lee Bates Rochester IBM 415
#4 Mark W. Kroll Orono Pacesetter 384
#5 Eric L. Barsness Pine Island IBM 350
#6 Michael J. Branson Rochester IBM 329
#7 Imad Libbus Okabena Cardiac Pacemakers 297
#8 Zine-Eddine Boutaghou North Oaks Seagate Technology 289
#9 Martin E. Davis Excelsior Cambria Company 288
#10 Richard D. Dettinger Rochester IBM 285
#11 Martin T. Gerber Maple Grove Medtronic 282
#12 Jon Louis Grzeskowiak, II Prior Lake Cambria Company 276
#13 Scott D. Augustine Deephaven Augustine Medical 270
#14 Fufa H. Birru Willmar Monsanto Technology 268
#15 Summer Lane Kath Eden Prairie Cambria Company 250
#16 Charles J. Archer Rochester IBM 245
#17 Joseph M. Jeddeloh Shoreview Micron 236
#18 Martin A. Fabrizius Willmar Pioneer (Corteva) 235
#19 Trevor D. Smith Eden Prairie Adc Telecommunications 234
#19 Andrew J. Ouderkirk Saint Paul 3M 234
#21 Keith R. Maile New Brighton Cardiac Pacemakers 233
#22 Pramodsingh Hirasingh Thakur Woodbury Cardiac Pacemakers 232
#23 Andrew P. Kramer Stillwater Cardiac Pacemakers 226
#24 Bruce H. KenKnight Maple Grove Cardiac Pacemakers 223
#25 Victor Fuk-Pong Man Saint Paul Ecolab Usa 217

← All States    All Cities →