Innovation
8,796 patent families (5,962 granted) — focus: Operations & transport, Mechanical engineering, Physics & computing, Electricity & electronics; filing pace steady. Cited 356,288 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1021 |
| 2016 | 1114 |
| 2017 | 1199 |
| 2018 | 1186 |
| 2019 | 1176 |
| 2020 | 1292 |
| 2021 | 1259 |
| 2022 | 1050 |
| 2023 | 1190 |
| 2024 | 1362 |
| 2025 | 1385 |
| 2026 | 415 |
Investor mix
3 investors on record.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Accelerator & incubator | 1 | 33% |
| Other / undisclosed | 2 | 67% |
Hiring activity
Hires frequently
61 roles tracked across 8 of the last 12 months
12 Jun 2026 · Service Manager · Eugene
10 Jun 2026 · Senior Semiconductor Key Account Manager · Fremont
10 Jun 2026 · Plant Manager · Manchester
10 Jun 2026 · Regional Sales Manager - Kansas or Missouri · Wichita
10 Jun 2026 · Sales Development Manager · Fort Worth
Based on job postings tracked across public sources.