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 University Of Texas, Cooligy, Lawrence Livermore National Security. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 16,301–16,350 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 David R. Nobles, Jr. University Of Texas 1
#12140 Girish Upadhaya Cooligy 1
#12140 Mendy Dietert Price 1
#12140 Craig Plackis 1
#12140 Sean Laughlin Mcbane Lawrence Livermore National Security 1
#12140 Attila Z. Kis 3M 1
#12140 Marc Lorsignol Schlumberger Technology 1
#12140 Margaret G. Reed-Lade Dell Products 1
#12140 Carter Hottovy IBM 1
#12140 Steven Thomas Quay IBM 1
#12140 Sambit Pattnaik IBM 1
#12140 David Martin Pryal, JR. Dell Usa 1
#12140 Ed Tinsley Dell Usa 1
#12140 Randolph P. Lipscher 1
#12140 Nicholas Wittsche Everi Games 1
#12140 Christopher Randall Starr IBM 1
#12140 Stas Emelianov University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Randall J. Gregory, II IBM 1
#12140 Savan Javia Cypress Semiconductor 1
#12140 Ankith Harathi Mmhmm 1
#12140 Kellin McAvoy IBM 1
#12140 Leo Ma University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Luis F. Orozco National Instruments 1
#12140 Clay Crenshaw IBM 1
#12140 Kenneth J. Cavanaugh Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Suzann Madeley 1
#12140 Patrick J. Chauvin Intel 1
#12140 Geoffrey S. Meyer Dell Products 1
#12140 Trevor Sydney Smith Everspin Technologies 1
#12140 James Michael Worth 1
#12140 Stuart Baurmann Qomplx 1
#12140 Du Lo Bose 1
#12140 Dishank K. Kamath Dell Products 1
#12140 Frances Kim IBM 1
#12140 Stephan Schwarze 1
#12140 Oussama Hassan 1
#12140 Elton Wells National Instruments 1
#12140 Jason Allen Rexilius 1
#12140 Cynthia C. Rubio-Ratton 1
#12140 Alejandro S. Fernandez-Spadaro 1
#12140 Rishabh Sehgal Meta 1
#12140 Kanmani Nachimuthu IBM 1
#12140 Bruce Perkins Maximus 1
#12140 Dimitri Voytan Sparkcognition 1
#12140 Kenneth G. Hillman 1
#12140 Louie Y. Liu Intel 1
#12140 Kyle Delehanty Intel 1
#12140 Robert D. Moser University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Ernest Bracamontez IBM 1
#12140 Arnold R. Cruz Freeescale Semiconductor 1

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