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 Sematech, AMD, Dell Usa. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 16,001–16,050 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 Lynne C. McWhorter 1
#12140 Chandru Kappuswamy Sematech 1
#12140 Raghava Sravan Adidamu AMD 1
#12140 Albert Sato Dell Usa 1
#12140 Kenneth J. Nendza 1
#12140 Kerry A. Ingenstein AMD 1
#12140 Carol Truman Dell Products 1
#12140 Jong-Hoi Lee 1
#12140 Krystyna Kudlicka 1
#12140 Praveen Prasanna Kumar Hirsave IBM 1
#12140 Bryan T. Weikel 1
#12140 J. Clark Hughes University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Gerald Wayne Wuest 1
#12140 Jeffery P. Bray Motorola 1
#12140 Stephen R. Brubaker Eaton 1
#12140 Michael Terrance KELLEY Tandem Computers Incorporated 1
#12140 Jeremy Staadeker Dell Products 1
#12140 Patrick A. Tobola Electro-Mechanics Co. 1
#12140 Pamela Daniel Motorola 1
#12140 Hon Lam Hua IBM 1
#12140 Anne Mayoral University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Joe Bolger 1
#12140 Allen Bard Sachem 1
#12140 Sharon Lyn Hanson Dell Products 1
#12140 Henry Garrana Dell Products 1
#12140 Jacqueline A. Shorter-Beauchamp IBM 1
#12140 Lisa C. Giulianelli AT&T 1
#12140 Michele Harris 1
#12140 Ronald L. Langsweirdt 3M 1
#12140 Stanely J. Dee Bmc Software 1
#12140 James B. Cornette US Air Force 1
#12140 Keith S. Linck Johnson Service 1
#12140 Hung K. Hua AMD 1
#12140 Donna M. Di Carlo Bmc Software 1
#12140 James Fair Catalytic Distillation Technologies 1
#12140 Charles G. Willis 1
#12140 Nicholas A. Camillone IBM 1
#12140 Peter Foelsche Siemens Industry Software 1
#12140 Valerie A. Wenner AMD 1
#12140 H. Adam Stevens Motorola 1
#12140 Edward Flagg University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Thomas M. Allen Motorola 1
#12140 Jordan Hani Saleh Crossfield Technology 1
#12140 Samuel B. Kutscha 1
#12140 Christine R. Panner IBM 1
#12140 Terry Lynn Tarvin Varco I/P 1
#12140 Edwin D. Larrabee 1
#12140 Juventino Rojas Arredondo Microsoft 1
#12140 Lawrence E. M. Hart 1
#12140 Julian Arnold 1

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