Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Elgin, TX ranks #6,663 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 13 patents from 9 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elgin, TX include IBM, Fisher-Rosemount Systems, University Of Texas System. That works out to 1.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–9 of 9 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Marshall D. Tiner IBM 3
2 Craig Anthony Klein IBM 2
2 Robert B. Havekost Fisher-Rosemount Systems 2
#4 Lee Hudson University Of Texas System 1
#4 George F. Ramsay, III IBM 1
#4 Michael Eugene Sugars Rockwell Automation 1
#4 Kenneth R. Diller University Of Texas System 1
#4 Daniel Thevis Samsung 1
#4 Clarence W. Fowler Raven Industries 1

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