Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Tyler, TX ranks #1,884 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 71 patents from 52 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Tyler, TX include Robroy Industries—Texas, Encline Artificial Lift Technologies, Trane International. That works out to 0.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 52 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Amanda Lynn Kessel Robroy Industries—Texas 7
2 William G. Elmer Encline Artificial Lift Technologies 3
2 Andrew Hamilton Hanks Trane International 3
2 Daniel John Blair Trane International 3
#5 Thomas Gort Trane International 2
#5 Raymond Walter Rite Trane International 2
#5 Carl L. Garrett Trane International 2
#5 Noel D. Ischy Axcess Instruments 2
#5 Richard Lee Jameson Trane International 2
#5 Michael J. Norton Axcess Instruments 2
#5 Steven Idell University Of Texas System 2
#12 Kirk W. Beason Trane International 1
#12 Youssef A. Jaber Trane International 1
#12 Mukul Shirvaikar 1
#12 Matthew Ryan HANKLA Quantum Photonics 1
#12 Sreerama SHETTY University Of Texas System 1
#12 Drew Whitehurst Trane International 1
#12 Wayne N. Kraft Trane International 1
#12 Karl J. Mutchnik Trane International 1
#12 Arvind Chitrala Trane International 1
#12 Mark D. Woodruff Trane International 1
#12 Celia C. Flowers 1
#12 Vernon Paul Gilbert 1
#12 Erica A Hallmark 1
#12 Jerry Mac Deal 1
#12 Jesus Garcia Gomez Trane International 1
#12 Jeff T. Cool Trane International 1
#12 Jose Luis Balderrama Trane International 1
#12 James Nipp Gencore Candeo 1
#12 Del Charles Brooks, III Pacesetter 1
#12 Michael Catherwood Microchip Technology Incorporated 1
#12 Ray Shane Jumper 1
#12 Jack Edgar Terrell 1
#12 Joshua Brian Coley Trane International 1
#12 Zhaohui Gu Trane International 1
#12 Kendall D. Davenport American Standard 1
#12 James R. M. Neal Intel 1
#12 Paul Ilott Superior Industries 1
#12 Rakesh K Srivastava Aurea Software 1
#12 Sharmila Shankar University Of Texas System 1
#12 Jason Thomas LeRoy Trane International 1
#12 Randal Matthew Gencore Candeo 1
#12 Elliott Middleton Aveva Software 1
#12 Bradley T. Wilson Hill-Rom Services 1
#12 Josh Moczygemba Ii-Vi Delaware 1
#12 Bruce Garnett Brookshire 1
#12 Philip E. Burks 1
#12 Percy F. Wang Trane International 1
#12 Neal Harrington Trane International 1
#12 Maurice Michael Laperriere, III Vme Process 1

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