USPTO data - Tennessee Report

1. Knoxville

7,761

2. Memphis

6,994

3. Nashville

5,701

4. Kingsport

3,594

5. Germantown

3,249

6. Oak Ridge

2,369

7. Collierville

2,226

8. Chattanooga

2,035

9. Franklin

2,029

10. Cordova

1,967

1,996

1,605

1,173

1,098

1,014

593

413

268

266

256

1. Vanderbilt University

1,145

2. University of Tennessee Research Foundation

760

3. University of Memphis Research Foundation

46

4. Tennessee Technological University

22

5. East Tennessee State University

22

6. Meharry Medical College

16

7. Fisk University

12

8. Middle Tennessee State University

6

9. East Tennessee State University Research Foundation

4

10. University of Memphis

4