DeSoto, TX ranks #6,098 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 16 patents from 9 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in DeSoto, TX include Liz Claiborne, Johns Manville, Texas Instruments. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–9 of 9 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L. Allen | Liz Claiborne | 4 |
| 2 | John Wayne Baker | Johns Manville | 3 |
| 3 | Gregory Clark Copeland | Texas Instruments | 2 |
| 3 | James Steele | Novinium | 2 |
| #5 | Nicholas A. Floyd | New Relic | 1 |
| #5 | Hermon Alan Boyd | Lennox Industries | 1 |
| #5 | Jason Mayer | Unknown | 1 |
| #5 | Billy Joe Steiger, Jr. | Moneygram International | 1 |
| #5 | Fred William Ware, JR. | Texas Instruments | 1 |
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