Utility patents granted
147
2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Wyoming
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
27.5
2020 · USPTO total patents
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
358
2024 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Utility Patents
Utility patents granted
147
2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Wyoming
Utility patents granted
1992–2020147▲ 332%
USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Wyoming (FRED PATENTUSWYUTILITY).
Patents per Capita
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
27.5
2020 · USPTO total patents
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
1992–202027.5▲ 277%
USPTO total patents (PATENTUSWYTOTAL) divided by Census resident population (WYPOP).
Innovation Hubs
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
358
2024 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)
1,674
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
2014–2024358▲ 33%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Wyoming, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5417.
Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)
2014–20251,674▲ 135%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Wyoming, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5415.