Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Conroe, TX ranks #599 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 258 patents from 138 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Conroe, TX include Halliburton Energy Services, Chevron, Linde Gmbh. That works out to 2.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 138 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Cato Russell McDaniel Halliburton Energy Services 10
2 Rebecca A. Gonzales Chevron 9
2 Charles P. Siess, III Linde Gmbh 9
#4 Todd Anthony Stair Halliburton Energy Services 8
#4 Danny E. Scott Baker Hughes Holdings 8
#6 David A. Switzer Evolution Engineering 7
#6 Jay Richard Ray, II Cmpd Licensing 7
#6 Garrett T. Olsen Halliburton Energy Services 7
#9 Joze John Hrupp Exacta-Frac Energy Services 6
#10 Shilin Chen Halliburton Energy Services 5
#11 Jeffrey G. Thomas 4
#11 Chad Feddema Turbo Drill Industries 4
#11 Sheldon Ritchie Turbo Drill Industries 4
#11 Jesse Clay Hampton Halliburton Energy Services 4
#15 William A. Moss, Jr. Baker Hughes, A Ge Company 3
#15 Clifford Lee Hilpert Engip 3
#15 Russell Wayne Koenig Workover Solutions 3
#15 Spencer G. Bull Dell Products 3
#15 Douglas Caraway Halliburton Energy Services 3
#15 Jeffrey Hilpert Engip 3
#15 Jason Ray Gregg Smith International 3
#15 Ronald W. Chilton National Trench Safety 3
#15 Chaitanya K. Vempati Baker Hughes Holdings 3
#15 Duane Shotwell Hughes Tool Company 3
#25 David M. Hamby State Of Oregon Acting By And Through The State Board Of Higher Ed. On Behalf Of Oregon State Univ. 2
#25 Jerome Shields Dolby Laboratories Licensing 2
#25 Brandon James Hinz Halliburton Energy Services 2
#25 David W. LeJeune, Jr. Satellite Tracking Of People 2
#25 Milton Hruschak 2
#25 Ronald van Petegem Weatherford Technology Holdings 2
#25 David Blocker Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2
#25 Scott H. Osburn Weatherford Technology Holdings 2
#25 Bradley David Dunbar Halliburton Energy Services 2
#25 Brian Philpot Invocon 2
#25 Mark Patton Borgwarner 2
#25 Micheal Burl Crawford Halliburton Energy Services 2
#25 Kyle Kenneth Fabian 2
#25 Zen-Yu Chang E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 2
#25 Harold A. Sreshta National Oilwell Dht 2
#25 Bobby John Housos 2
#25 Ajay V. Kulkarni Baker Hughes Holdings 2
#25 Jesse L. Henrikson Ka Group Ag 2
#25 Eric Do Baker Hughes, A Ge Company 2
#25 Robert I. Richie Tetra Technologies 2
#25 Chad William Stevenson 2
#25 Justin E. Turner Lyondell Chemical Technology 2
#47 Samuel E. Herod Chevron 1
#47 Travis S. Bayer Caltech 1
#47 Wei Liu National Oilwell Dht 1
#47 Sue Ellen Crawford Baylor College Of Medicine 1

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