Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Austin, TX ranks #31 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 146,494 patents from 18,064 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Austin, TX include Freeescale Semiconductor, IBM, Intel. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 15,151–15,200 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 Hunter J. Martinez Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 William Lee Britton IBM 1
#12140 Dumitru Nicolae Lesenco 1
#12140 Adam S Edelstein IBM 1
#12140 Nicolae Dumitru Lesenco 1
#12140 Brendon D. Cahoon Intel 1
#12140 Albert R. Kennedy Motorola 1
#12140 John Gazzini 1
#12140 Lynn Sarcione 1
#12140 Lindsey Gremont IBM 1
#12140 Bryan Loeper Hexcel 1
#12140 Charles Arthur Willman Surgient 1
#12140 Benjamin Ertle AMD 1
#12140 John G. Rell, III IBM 1
#12140 Sugento Huandra Samsung 1
#12140 Joshua B. Keeler National Instruments 1
#12140 Thomas G. Ratliff Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration 1
#12140 Carroll David Mosley 1
#12140 Meghan L. Mallozzi 3M 1
#12140 Mehtab Khan 1
#12140 Ravindraj Ramaraju Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Kenneth C. Knapp IBM 1
#12140 David J. Baratto 3M 1
#12140 Praveen Sathyanarayanan Intel 1
#12140 Carlos Humberto Granja Dell Products 1
#12140 Ross A. Alaspa Motorola 1
#12140 Murari Mani 1
#12140 John J. Chlebowski 1
#12140 Marl Lee Huggans 1
#12140 Michael K. Cation 1
#12140 Cody Ray Herndon RTX (Raytheon) 1
#12140 Jason B. Case National Instruments 1
#12140 Pattabi R. Seshadri IBM 1
#12140 Lindsey Aschenbach Lifenet Health 1
#12140 Chin-Chia Kuo AMD 1
#12140 David Kulwin IBM 1
#12140 Vivek Subbarao Arista Networks 1
#12140 Jason F. Wiggins Mirna Therapeutics 1
#12140 Rashmi Gururaja Ent. Services Development Corporation Lp 1
#12140 Ix Ademco 1
#12140 Austin BRITT AT&T 1
#12140 Brandon Curtis Stewart Troux Technologies 1
#12140 Shivcharan V. Kamaraju Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Carolyn R. Solberg 1
#12140 Rukaiya Kanchwala Dell Products 1
#12140 Andrew Glen Rector GE 1
#12140 Molly Kogan 1
#12140 Clayton Duvall Troux Technologies 1
#12140 Michelle Warren Neutral Posture 1
#12140 Jim Noblett Urs 1

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