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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Driftwood, TX ranks #6,938 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 343 patents from 40 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Driftwood, TX include Lutron Technology Company, NVIDIA, IBM. That works out to 3235.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–40 of 40 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Jason E. Lewis Lutron Technology Company 67
2 Michael Filippo NVIDIA 52
3 Gary Dale Williams IBM 35
#4 Frederick Johannes Venter Datainfocom Usa 32
#5 John V. Lovelace Intle 27
#6 Jeffrey Van Myers 17
#7 David H. Eppes AMD 15
#7 Michael Senftleber Spredfast 15
#9 Gary R. Frost AMD 10
#10 Jeffrey R. Eastlack Intel 9
#11 Donald L. Doleshal 7
#12 Steven Manweiler Clearblade 6
#13 Jeffrey Van Myers Motorola 5
#14 Christopher E. Tressler AMD 4
#14 Matthew K. Brandt Lifesize Communications 4
#14 Madeleine Busch Taylor Precision Products 4
#17 R. Daniel BRDAR Ideal Power 3
#17 Jerrel P. Hein Cirrus Logic 3
#19 Dennis Lastor Globalfoundries 2
#19 Robert Daniel BRDAR Ideal Power 2
#19 Kendall D. Phillips Freeescale Semiconductor 2
#19 Tim Roy Entorian Technologies 2
#19 David Porte Powerwave Technologies 2
#19 Daniel Brdar Ideal Power 2
#25 Robert Louis Wade 1
#25 Kristin Terk Belt 1
#25 William D. Wyland 1
#25 Toby L. Meinen Unknown 1
#25 Timothy D. Bint Unknown 1
#25 Davis M. Bint Unknown 1
#25 Leonard Scott Dove AbbVie 1
#25 Andrew Lawrence FAHEY 1
#25 Adam M. Hasse 1
#25 Anthony Broomes 1
#25 Erika Nicole Schwarz Taylor 1
#25 Steven C. Cardona 1
#25 Mike Filippo Intel 1
#25 Jeff D. Alderson Silicon Laboratories 1
#25 John E. Owen, Jr. AMD 1
#25 Robert A. Hershberger AMD 1

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