Utah Genius Archive 2011

Lifetime Achievement Honoree:

Jim Sorenson

Sorenson Communications

Top 20 Patent Companies:

Company Position
Novell No. 1
University of Utah Research Foundation No. 2
Autoliv ASP No. 3
International Business Machines No. 4
Lifetime Products No. 5
Fairchild Semiconductor No. 6
3form No. 7
ATK No. 8
L-3 Communications No. 8
Becton, Dickinson and Company No. 10
Icon Health & Fitness No. 11
Brigham Young University No. 11
Schlumberger Smith Lift No. 13
American Express Company No. 13
Symantec No. 15
Xilinx No. 15
Schlumberger Technology No. 17
Utah State University No. 17
US Synthetic No. 19
Panasonic Electric Works Co. No. 20
Boart Longyear No. 20
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. No. 20

Top 20 Inventors:

Inventor Position
David R. Hall No. 1
Gregory J. Boss No. 2
Stephen R. Carter No. 3
T. Wade Fallin No. 4
David C. Winter No. 4
Peter D. Saunders No. 6
Daniel F. Justin No. 7
Ronald Crockett No. 8
William T. Dalebout No. 8
Kent Ashby No. 10
James M. Simkins No. 10
L. Curtis Strong No. 10
David Wahlquist No. 13
Daniel J. Triplett No. 13
Robert A. Astle No. 13
Jill A. Canales No. 13
Elizabeth Egan Metcalf No. 13
Thomas R. Giallorenzi No. 18
E. Carl Goodman No. 18
Lloyd Leon Burch No. 18
Jay Calkin No. 18
Barry D. Mower No. 18
Brent Steed No. 18

Top 20 Trademark Registrants:

Registrant Position
MONAVIE No. 1
Nature’s Sunshine Products No. 2
Overstock.com No. 2
Nature’s Oracles No. 2
Emergency Essentials No. 2
Champion Safe Co. No. 6
Connor Sport Court International No. 7
Canyons School District No. 8
Sakura Properties No. 9
Backcountry.com No. 10
Logan IP Holdings No. 10
Close to My Heart, Inc. No. 10
Godfrey Entertainment No. 10
Qivana No. 10
3form No. 10
Sun Optics No. 10
Yusef Manufacturing Laboratories No. 10
SELECTHEALTH No. 18
Provo Craft and Novelty No. 18
O.C. Tanner Company No. 18
Liberty Safe and Security Products No. 18
Digital Technology International No. 18
Lifetime Products No. 18
NUTRAMARKS No. 18
doTERRA No. 18
ClearOne No. 18
Logistic Specialties No. 18
Live Your Truth, LLC No. 18
Zija International No. 18
Schiff Nutrition International No. 18
Klymit No. 18
Korr Medical Technologies No. 18
ExactRail No. 18
Kitchen Resource No. 18