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 IBM, Noxtech, Dell Products. That works out to 152.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 16,501–16,550 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 James Bernard Keenan, III IBM 1
#12140 Madhu Ramavajala Noxtech 1
#12140 Gary R. Schmidt 1
#12140 Carl R. Petersen Dell Products 1
#12140 Dalip Kumar Research Development Foundation 1
#12140 John C. Nunn Dell Usa 1
#12140 Sijian Chen National Semiconductor 1
#12140 G. Rene Zamora 1
#12140 Ahmad H. Zamer Intel 1
#12140 William Nelson Chatfield 1
#12140 Anish Desai Dell Products 1
#12140 Kasturi Patel IBM 1
#12140 Steve Proffitt Cirrus Logic 1
#12140 Kailesh B. Bavaria Intel 1
#12140 Michael S. Stys IBM 1
#12140 John Tyler Thomason 1
#12140 Michael R. Estridge Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration 1
#12140 F. Curtis Hewitt Signature Science 1
#12140 Maria Irene Overland 1
#12140 Flora H. Pettit University Of Texas System 1
#12140 John Diehl Sillers IBM 1
#12140 Richard A. Anundson AMD 1
#12140 Michael R. Warpenburg Bmc Software 1
#12140 Chester Macklin Illumagear 1
#12140 Jason Ambrose 1
#12140 Ben Salinas Illumagear 1
#12140 Fernando Naim Lavalle Aviles Skyworks Solutions 1
#12140 Bo Wang 1
#12140 Pamposh Zutshi Witricity 1
#12140 Eri Takematsu University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Anbang Wu Shopify 1
#12140 Leo I. Phelps Union Oil Company Of California 1
#12140 Maritza Borunda IBM 1
#12140 Austin Willing Dell Products 1
#12140 Timothy C. Talley 1
#12140 Mail Khoi Cirrus Logic 1
#12140 Jackson W. Massey Murata Manufacturing Co. 1
#12140 Arjun Pal Chowdhury Nxp B.V. 1
#12140 Cris Brown 1
#12140 Gordon Gilpin Convergys Information Management Group 1
#12140 Sean Sangster Fluence Bioengineering 1
#12140 Amir Hajiaboli Murata Manufacturing Co. 1
#12140 Sergio Bixby Unknown 1
#12140 Shashindra Kumar Shrivastav Amazon 1
#12140 Chaitanya Kumar Peravalli Amazon 1
#12140 Ajay Kumar Reddy Karkala IBM 1
#12140 Siddarth Subramanian Intel 1
#12140 Trevor Baca 1
#12140 Drew Barbier Sifive 1
#12140 Aaron McGraw Flowbelow Aero 1

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