Beaumont, TX ranks #2,764 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 44 patents from 23 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Beaumont, TX include Quality Mat, Invista North America S.A.R.L., Basf Se. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–23 of 23 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe PENLAND, JR. | Quality Mat | 7 |
| 2 | Scott Calvert | Quality Mat | 4 |
| 2 | Thomas E. Vos | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 4 |
| 2 | William J. Tenn, III | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 4 |
| #5 | Rustin B. Penland | Quality Mat | 2 |
| #5 | Wei-Hwa Her | — | 2 |
| #5 | Junmin JI | Basf Se | 2 |
| #5 | Richard Allen Hayes | E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And | 2 |
| #5 | John Kennedy Vaughan | Athletes For Christ, Lp | 2 |
| #5 | Tammie Vaughan | Athletes For Christ, Lp | 2 |
| #11 | Lillie Bruce Coney | Bruce | 1 |
| #11 | Mark McCoy | — | 1 |
| #11 | Richard Lee Chachere | — | 1 |
| #11 | Mike Carbaugh | Quality Mat | 1 |
| #11 | Fred Patterson | Kennametal | 1 |
| #11 | Randall Reese | Unknown | 1 |
| #11 | Judy Elizabeth Douglas | Arlanxeo Deutschland Gmbh | 1 |
| #11 | Vinay Medhekar | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 1 |
| #11 | Brian Keith Sain | — | 1 |
| #11 | Bryan Tindall | — | 1 |
| #11 | Tseng H. Chao | Invista North America S.A.R.L. | 1 |
| #11 | Chris Richardson | Quality Mat | 1 |
| #11 | Gary Eugene Strahan | — | 1 |
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