Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Longview, TX ranks #2,132 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 56 patents from 27 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Longview, TX include Eastman Chemical, Puritan Medical Products Company, Star Co Scientific Technologies Advanced Research. That works out to 0.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–27 of 27 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Damon Ray Billodeaux Eastman Chemical 7
2 Terry Young Puritan Medical Products Company 5
3 Alan George Wonders Eastman Chemical 4
3 Raymond Prescott Cottle Eastman Chemical 4
3 Jerome Leonard Stavinoha, Jr. Eastman Chemical 4
#6 Thomas E. Coverstone Star Co Scientific Technologies Advanced Research 3
#6 Bennett H. Novak Eastman Chemical 3
#6 Marc Stacey Somers Eastman Chemical 3
#9 Chad A. Johnson Eastman Chemical 2
#9 Evan J. Thompson Apple 2
#9 Carey Dan Ashcroft Eastman Chemical 2
#9 Thomas J. Devon Eastman Kodak 2
#13 Louis Hubbard 1
#13 Ronald Shore A.C. Dispensing Equipment 1
#13 Allen Worcester 1
#13 Darrell P. Davis Schlumberger Technology 1
#13 Hayden V. Fagg Baker Hughes Holdings 1
#13 Mark J. Kranz Stemco Co. 1
#13 Joshua Briggs Stemco Co. 1
#13 John G. Eller 1
#13 Craig Ancinec 1
#13 David Rauscher Fina Technology 1
#13 Xianchun Wu Eastman Chemical 1
#13 Matthew N. Wheeler Apple 1
#13 Yoni Adonyi Usx 1
#13 Lee Honeycutt Newpark Mats & Integrated Services 1
#13 John Inzer Inzer Advance Designs 1

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