Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

San Marcos, TX ranks #3,802 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 30 patents from 18 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in San Marcos, TX include Dell Products, Black & Decker, Blueshift Materials. That works out to 0.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–18 of 18 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Christopher A. Torres Dell Products 4
1 Mark D. Miller Black & Decker 4
3 Alysa M. Joaquin Blueshift Materials 2
3 David J. Irvin US Air Force 2
3 Michael Merwin Curators Of The University Of Missouri 2
3 Brent W. Ferguson Quantum Materials 2
3 Charles Hardy Applied Materials 2
3 Russ Majors Boral Ip Holdings (Australia) Pty Limited 2
#9 Wayne Wolf 1
#9 Eduardo Gonzalez Comsol Ab 1
#9 Ramsey Doany Texas State University 1
#9 Sunethra Dharmasiri Texas State University 1
#9 Nathanael J. BARREE Quantum Materials 1
#9 Nihal Dharmasiri Texas State University 1
#9 Thomas K. Mahaffey, Jr. Accenture Global Solutions Limited 1
#9 Milton James Vaverek 1
#9 Eric Van Tassell AMD 1
#9 Donald J. Brotherton 1

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