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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Mobile, AL ranks #2,599 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 46 patents from 34 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Mobile, AL include Taghleef Industries, Cell Pathways, Clarcor. That works out to 0.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–34 of 34 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Adam Paul Stewart Taghleef Industries 4
2 Gary A. Piazza Cell Pathways 3
3 Joe Moore Clarcor 2
3 Alex Petty Global Tel*Link 2
3 Trent S. Massey 2
3 Clay A. Byron Illinois Tool Works 2
3 Joshua Norman Smith Opë 2
3 Robert Chad McCollum Opë 2
3 Lawrence G. Smith Republic Money Orders 2
#10 Lewis K. Pannell 1
#10 James Allen Johnson Icontrol Networks 1
#10 Douglas R. Albro West 1
#10 James C. Ray The Lubrizol 1
#10 Charles E. Jones John Deere 1
#10 Gary A. Soutullo 1
#10 Baron Morvant West 1
#10 J. Jeffrey McAtee Emory University 1
#10 Graham Calvert Urschel Laboratories 1
#10 Mark Oliver Loftin Phg Energy 1
#10 JOHN L. ROMANOS Worthington Industries 1
#10 Rodney P. Rocconi University Of South Alabama 1
#10 Michael A. Finan University Of South Alabama 1
#10 Walter H. Wilborn Core Intellectual Properties Holdings 1
#10 Raymond Carney Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#10 Kirby J. Plessala 1
#10 Preston W. Hughes, III 1
#10 Robert A. Kirsch, II Microtechnologies 1
#10 Wesley Duggar 1
#10 Eugene Sullivan Clyde Bergemann 1
#10 Richmond Italia G.I. Sportz 1
#10 Peter T. Falkner 1
#10 William D. Schwieterman 1
#10 Joseph Martin deVeer Xante 1
#10 Rene A. Stiegler, III 1

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