Thaumachron LLC is revolutionizing drug discovery by using computers to design entirely new proteins from scratch. Their technology creates diverse proteins with surgical precision to target [...]

April 2026: 1.04% (B+ grade) South Dakota inventionINDEX April 2026: 1.04% (B+ grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

Balance Ophthalmics Inc. has patented a device that manages eye pressure with high precision. U.S. Patent No. 12575999, titled ‘Eye treatment apparatus and method with independent pressure [...]

March 2026: 1.08% (A+ grade) South Dakota inventionINDEX March 2026: 1.08% (A+ grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

A breakthrough in biofuel production is set to transform how the agricultural industry powers the world. Novita Nutrition, LLC has secured U.S. Patent No. 12545846, titled ‘Renewable fuels, [...]

February 2026: 1.07% (A grade) South Dakota inventionINDEX February 2026: 1.07% (A grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

South Dakota R&D Tax Credit Case Studies Published: March 5, 2026 | Author: Jess Doocey, Swanson Reed What are South Dakota R&D Tax Credit Case Studies? Answer Summary: The South Dakota [...]

January 2026: 1.02% (C+ grade) South Dakota inventionINDEX January 2026: 1.02% (C+ grade) The inventionINDEX measures innovation output by comparing GDP growth with patent production growth.  [...]

Clearer aerial and satellite images are now possible thanks to a breakthrough from Advanced Remote Sensing Inc. . The company recently filed U.S. Patent Application No. 20260010676, titled [...]