Odessa, TX ranks #3,613 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 32 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Odessa, TX include Innovex Downhole Solutions, Adp, The Procter & Gamble. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney Howard Norton | — | 5 |
| 2 | Stephen C. Ross | Innovex Downhole Solutions | 4 |
| 3 | Robert Tucker | Adp | 2 |
| 3 | Steve Oetting | The Procter & Gamble | 2 |
| 3 | Mitchell Arnold | Rextac | 2 |
| 3 | Nick Fowler | Rextac | 2 |
| 3 | Andres Sustic | Rexene | 2 |
| #8 | Joshua Earl Crawford | Daimler Truck Ag | 1 |
| #8 | Paul A. Taylor | Nortel Networks Limited | 1 |
| #8 | Stanley Keeling | Mcclinton Energy Group | 1 |
| #8 | Steve McHaney | The Procter & Gamble | 1 |
| #8 | Enrico Buenacosa | The Procter & Gamble | 1 |
| #8 | Bill Turner | The Procter & Gamble | 1 |
| #8 | Dustin H. Rose | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #8 | Lauren Thomas Alderman | — | 1 |
| #8 | Orlando J. Hinds | Innovex Downhole Solutions | 1 |
| #8 | Lori Ann Paul | — | 1 |
| #8 | Jose Luis Lopez | Arris Enterprises | 1 |
| #8 | Stephen GLOVER | Sika Technology Ag | 1 |
| #8 | J. J. DeCair | The Procter & Gamble | 1 |
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