| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 13 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 2 | |
| #3 | Canada | 1 | |
| #4 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 1 | |
| #5 | Mexico | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Civil engineering | |
| #2 | Measurement | |
| #3 | Control | |
| #4 | Computer technology | |
| #5 | IT methods for management |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Earth drilling | |
| #2 | Control or regulating systems | |
| #3 | Electric digital data processing | |
| #4 | Geophysics | |
| #5 | Measuring length, angles and areas | |
| #6 | Data processing systems |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Benson Todd W | 17 |
| #2 | Chen Teddy C | 3 |
| #3 | Chen Teddy | 3 |
| #4 | Lockhart Dwight A | 2 |
| #5 | Benson W Todd | 1 |
| #6 | Stokeld Brian E | 1 |
| #7 | Stokeld Brian Eugene | 1 |
| #8 | Bhaduri Sashmit | 1 |
| #9 | Burkhart John | 1 |
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