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

Showing 16,951–17,000 of 18,064 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#12140 Theodore Web, III Dell Products 1
#12140 Jeffrey Mark Overton Renew Data 1
#12140 Vu N. Tran Freeescale Semiconductor 1
#12140 Jason Schmer 1
#12140 Joey Dominguez 1
#12140 Alan Royce Brooks Renew Data 1
#12140 Mark Shelton Cinque Nxp Usa 1
#12140 Randal GOODALL University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Ty Cox 1
#12140 Venkannababu Ambati Nxp Usa 1
#12140 Iuval R. Clejan Motorola 1
#12140 Ernest A. Hopcus 1
#12140 Geoffrey P. Luke University Of Wyoming 1
#12140 Andrew Rundquist University of Michigan 1
#12140 Bryan A. Marker National Instruments 1
#12140 Asim Tortumlu 1
#12140 Opral Vanan Wisham IBM 1
#12140 Philip Eugene Canata Applied Science Fiction 1
#12140 Mathew Robert Powell Trend Micro Incorporated 1
#12140 Jamie Snelson 1
#12140 Jeffrey A. Steucheli IBM 1
#12140 Tyler Healy National Instruments 1
#12140 Joel Crisp Oracle 1
#12140 Chris Tolleson Bp Corporation North America 1
#12140 Terrance L. Blevins Fieldbus Foundation 1
#12140 David Wight Bp Corporation North America 1
#12140 Laura Nayman National Instruments 1
#12140 Robert Pearsall University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Aziza Faruqi IBM 1
#12140 Tung Nang Pham Qualcomm 1
#12140 Edgar Chiquin 1
#12140 Samuel I. Robinson Baker Hughes Holdings 1
#12140 Stephen Schipper Dell Products 1
#12140 Justin Giguere AMD 1
#12140 Prashant Manikal IBM 1
#12140 Anthony Robert Gioia Ifly Holdings 1
#12140 David McGriffy Bp Corporation North America 1
#12140 Catharina E. Wilner IBM 1
#12140 Jessica R. Marks Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund 1
#12140 Krishna Reddy Nandyala Siva Rama IBM 1
#12140 Brian Schimmoller Signature Science 1
#12140 Terence J. Quinn IBM 1
#12140 Derek James Webber Solarwinds Worldwide 1
#12140 Shira Cramer University Of Texas System 1
#12140 Roger Dale Tilson IBM 1
#12140 Denny Charles Lecompte Solarwinds Worldwide 1
#12140 Kelly P. Gaither Purdue Research Foundation 1
#12140 Alan T. Massey 1
#12140 Darren Rhea 1
#12140 Douglas W. Hamm Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration 1

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