Beaumont, TX ranks #2,104 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 57 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Beaumont, TX include Athletes For Christ, Lp, Quality Mat, ExxonMobil. That works out to 0.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kennedy Vaughan | Athletes For Christ, Lp | 9 |
| 1 | Tammie Vaughan | Athletes For Christ, Lp | 9 |
| 3 | Joe PENLAND, JR. | Quality Mat | 6 |
| #4 | Scott Calvert | Quality Mat | 5 |
| #4 | Rustin B. Penland | Quality Mat | 5 |
| #6 | Lu Han | ExxonMobil | 4 |
| #7 | William J. Tenn, III | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 3 |
| #7 | Richard Allen Hayes | E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And | 3 |
| #9 | Thomas E. Vos | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 2 |
| #10 | Tseng H. Chao | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 1 |
| #10 | Colin James Stacy | Drexel University | 1 |
| #10 | Kathryn L. Peretti | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #10 | Kenneth Carr | M/A-Com | 1 |
| #10 | Pamela M. DeVore | — | 1 |
| #10 | Randall Reese | Unknown | 1 |
| #10 | Lillie Bruce Coney | Bruce | 1 |
| #10 | David Samuel Deutsch | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #10 | Josh R. McCullough | — | 1 |
| #10 | Curtis L. Carr | — | 1 |
| #10 | Raymond P. Bass | Salco Products | 1 |
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