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Austin, TX All Time

146,494 patents  ·  18,064 inventors  ·  152.3/1k pop.

Ranked #31 of 111,555 cities Top 1%

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 Apple, Cisco, Shoretel. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 15,851–15,900 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 Chameera R. Fernando Apple 1
#12140 Anthony Hall Cisco 1
#12140 Palani Selvam Thangavelu Shoretel 1
#12140 Ian J. Molineux Guild Associates 1
#12140 Amrish Kontu Intel 1
#12140 Andrew Soh Roku 1
#12140 Khusro Sajid Qualcomm 1
#12140 Samuel Thomas Weston Butler Convey 1
#12140 Bob McGivney — 1
#12140 Daniel Thom Dell Products 1
#12140 Sabrina D. Cauthern Dell Products 1
#12140 Montrez Whitsett IBM 1
#12140 Johannes Burge University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Robert Wright Thomson IBM 1
#12140 Clifford E. Yackle — 1
#12140 Neel PRAMANIK Cirrus Logic 1
#12140 Matthew Lynaugh — 1
#12140 Martin A. Jolivet Applied Materials 1
#12140 Edwin Onattu IBM 1
#12140 Terry Nielsen Fallbrook Intellectual Property Company 1
#12140 Zihno Jusufovic AMD 1
#12140 Shafali Rastogi Dell Products 1
#12140 Steven E. Bergen Motorola 1
#12140 Shane C. Claussen IBM 1
#12140 Patrick Johnston Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Karen Stierman — 1
#12140 Kelly Tjelmeland — 1
#12140 Janice C. Moorman Intuit 1
#12140 A J Kleinosowski IBM 1
#12140 John B. Crowley AMD 1
#12140 Ross Wehner GE 1
#12140 Karen K. Hicks Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Ragahavendar M. Rao AMD 1
#12140 Yanmin Liu Bmc Software 1
#12140 Jen Grogono Ustudio 1
#12140 Bhavin Bhulani Bandspeed 1
#12140 Ron Matthews University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Mindy Benson — 1
#12140 Lorin Nash Eastman Kodak 1
#12140 Nathan Benson — 1
#12140 Rodrigo Dutervil Mubarak Apple 1
#12140 Jing Fang Hao IBM 1
#12140 Dimitri Pantelakis Cirrus Logic 1
#12140 Christopher A. Cogburn Great Stuff 1
#12140 Tranh K. Tran IBM 1
#12140 John Sheblak Nintendo Co. 1
#12140 Vaibhav P. Sapre Dell Products 1
#12140 Alexandre Ardelea Oracle 1
#12140 Thomas Lednicky GE 1
#12140 Albert Leo McGuill, III Libredigital 1

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