Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Norman, OK ranks #1,395 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 99 patents from 72 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Norman, OK include RTX (Raytheon), Saudi Arabian Oil, Johnson Controls Technology. That works out to 0.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 72 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Thomas N. Slavens RTX (Raytheon) 8
2 Henry Crichlow 6
3 Younane N. Abousleiman Saudi Arabian Oil 4
3 Norman J. Blanton Johnson Controls Technology 4
#5 Joel H. Young Downing Wellhead Equipment 3
#5 Jenna N. Robertson Thru Tubing Solutions 3
#7 Anthony J. Reardon Johnson Controls Tyco Ip Holdings Llp 2
#7 Guangzhe Yu Novus International 2
#7 Shaorong Liu IBM 2
#7 Helen Zgurskaya Saint Louis University 2
#7 Jie Cai Dow Global Technologies 2
#12 Choon Yik Tang University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Jason Delaney Seagate Technology 1
#12 Narges Abdali Saint Louis University 1
#12 Chandra S. Rai Amoco 1
#12 Brian F. Veale IBM 1
#12 Michael Eilts Weather Decision Technologies 1
#12 Rakhi Rajan University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Susan J. Schroeder University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Jonathan Wren Consolidated Metco 1
#12 Robert H. Cichewicz University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Bor-Jier Shiau Tersus Environmental 1
#12 Jeffrey H. Harwell University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Luke Hooper University of Colorado, A Body Corporate 1
#12 Noah A. Lock Dtn 1
#12 Michael G. Gay Schlumberger Technology 1
#12 Nicholas M. Briggs Equistar Chemicals, Lp 1
#12 Vassilios Sikavitsas University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Randal H. Edmunds Johnson Controls Technology 1
#12 Joseph Suflita University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Valentin V. RYBENKOV Saint Louis University 1
#12 Mark Nanny University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Rouzbeh Ghanbarnezhad Moghanloo University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Binbin Weng University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Bradford Graham Briley Johnson Controls Technology 1
#12 Jimmy D. Ballard University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Levent Aktas Seaboard International 1
#12 Gary E. Jenneman Phillips Petroleum 1
#12 Kerissa Adams Fresenius Medical Care Holdings 1
#12 James T. Johnson Weather Decision Technologies 1
#12 Robert M. Holbrook 1
#12 Michael Detamore University Of Kansas 1
#12 Jia Li Curators Of The University Of Missouri 1
#12 Ross Evans Moseley Unknown 1
#12 Steven P. Crossley University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Robert T. Hinkey 1
#12 Daniel E. Resasco University Of Oklahoma 1
#12 Laura E. Bartley University of California 1
#12 Carl H. Sondergeld Amoco 1
#12 Stephen B. Pickle Johnson Controls Technology 1

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