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 Mitel Networks, Freeescale Semiconductor, Dell Products. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 15,401–15,450 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 Brian Leipprandt Mitel Networks 1
#12140 Paulo C. Knirsch Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Christopher J. Bozack Dell Products 1
#12140 Daniel W. Casebier 1
#12140 Lynette Melnar Motorola 1
#12140 Andrew Reutter Click Security 1
#12140 Alexandra Busch Tomy International 1
#12140 James DeLeon Apple 1
#12140 Esther Thron General Motors 1
#12140 Antonio Jesus Diez Elorza Cirrus Logic 1
#12140 Attaullah Mirza Baig Ebay 1
#12140 Jim Talley Motorola 1
#12140 Conan Zhang HP 1
#12140 Heston Grant Woolf Carrier 1
#12140 Blair Streit Carrier 1
#12140 Bill Games Carrier 1
#12140 Javler B. Arellano AT&T 1
#12140 Darren D. Donaldson Molecular Imprints 1
#12140 Andrew Paul Harbert Applied Materials 1
#12140 Kelcey Privett NVIDIA 1
#12140 Robert Corvus Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#12140 Mark Nataros 1
#12140 Rachel A. Ward University of Minnesota 1
#12140 Linda Kirtland Donahue Unknown 1
#12140 NITIKA GOEL Intel 1
#12140 Frank Joshua Alexander Nataros 1
#12140 Khader Mohammad Intel 1
#12140 David A. Inman Amazon 1
#12140 Yinfang Lin Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 J David Schell Fluke 1
#12140 Alexander Guiterrez Siemens Industry 1
#12140 Arri Russell Morris 1
#12140 Matthew David Crumb 1
#12140 Dane Anthony Macaulay The Dun & Bradstreet 1
#12140 William R. Leiserowitz Bank of America 1
#12140 Tae Tong Kim IBM 1
#12140 Darryl L. Kelinske 1
#12140 Alexander Ahrens 1
#12140 Roy H. Kipp, Jr. Bank of America 1
#12140 Gabriela Vargas Plantronics 1
#12140 Eric M. Mullen National Instruments 1
#12140 Rao Nulu Jagaveerabhadra Trinity Laboratories 1
#12140 Kenneth Adam Kalinoski IBM 1
#12140 William Wayne Maxwell 1
#12140 Joseph Max Kaufman IBM 1
#12140 Robert Lee Nickell Unknown 1
#12140 Travis B. White University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Petr Pomkla National Instruments 1
#12140 Jared R. McPeak Ford 1
#12140 Austin S. Rogers Kip Cr P1 Lp 1

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