Minnesota

December 2025: 1.86% (A- grade) Minnesota inventionINDEX December 2025: 1.86% (A- grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

Medical device pioneer Cryosa, Inc. is redefining sleep health with a breakthrough approach to treating obstructive sleep apnea. This innovative technology uses controlled cooling to target and [...]

November 2025: 1.60% (B grade) Minnesota inventionINDEX November 2025: 1.60% (B grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

A new U.S. patent describes a novel remote medical examination system designed to revolutionize the diagnosis of middle ear disease, especially in children, without the need for an office visit. [...]

Medical safety is undergoing a critical upgrade. A new patent reveals a smart shield designed to protect surgical staff from scatter radiation. This invention combines heavy-duty shielding with [...]

October 2025: 1.46% (B- grade) Minnesota inventionINDEX October 2025: 1.46% (B- grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

A significant leap forward in targeted drug delivery has arrived. U.S. Patent No. 12427105, titled ‘Hydrogel-based biological delivery vehicle’, secures a novel platform technology. [...]

September 2025: 1.82% (A- grade) Minnesota inventionINDEX September 2025: 1.82% (A- grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

Video games just got a lot more personal. A new patent granted to Solsten, Inc. reveals a system that uses player behavior to understand their psychological makeup. The technology, described in [...]

August 2025: 1.55% (B grade) Minnesota inventionINDEX August 2025: 1.55% (B grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  Anything [...]