Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bedford, TX ranks #3,613 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 32 patents from 21 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bedford, TX include Alcon, Caterpillar, Blackberry Limited. That works out to 0.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–21 of 21 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Douglas Brent Wensrich Alcon 4
1 Darrell Lee Morehouse, III Caterpillar 4
3 James Earl Womack Blackberry Limited 3
#4 Scott Oren Smith Sikorsky Aircraft 2
#4 Jason Crawford Miller Rehrig Pacific 2
#4 Jason Ansley Geodynamics 2
#7 James Anton Harder RTX (Raytheon) 1
#7 William B. White National Oilwell Varco 1
#7 Andrew J. Sullivan Bnsf Logistics 1
#7 Daniel Donley Textron Innovations 1
#7 Kendall J. Jefferson Ancestry.Com Operations 1
#7 Sulagna Bhattacharya Nanoscope Technologies 1
#7 Daniel Aldrich 1
#7 John J. Coogan RTX (Raytheon) 1
#7 Kasey GREUNER Capital One Services 1
#7 Martha Ortega Weber Orthopedic 1
#7 Bogdan R. Krasnowski Bell Helicopter Textron 1
#7 David DuWayne WISE 1
#7 Charles D. White 1
#7 Cale Ry McAlister Novartis Ag 1
#7 Robert Soule Barefoot Networks 1

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