Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Fresno, TX ranks #11,891 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 154 patents from 36 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fresno, TX include Betzdearborn, Saudi Arabian Oil, Raptor Technologies. That works out to 6.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–36 of 36 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Paul R. Hart Betzdearborn 43
2 Thomas J. Hilton 13
3 Arnold Lewis Saudi Arabian Oil 11
#4 Peter J. Trate Raptor Technologies 9
#4 Jaap W. Van Hal Saudi Basic Industries 9
#6 Robert Dotter Fina Technology 8
#7 Quangen Du Schlumberger Technology 6
#8 Larry Forney Georgia Tech Research 5
#9 Jade O. Laye 4
#9 Alexica T. Laye 4
#9 Paul G. Goughnour Schlumberger Technology 4
#12 Wasif K. Ahmed 3
#12 Arthur E. Camp, Jr. 3
#12 Kirtikumar Patel Schlumberger Technology 3
#15 Stephen Swisher University Of Texas System 2
#15 Jeffery Holmes 2
#15 Muhammad Abdullah 2
#15 Kennith Ray Law Texas Instruments 2
#15 Philip T. Eichelberger, Sr. 2
#15 Murugan Viswanathan Samsung 2
#15 Kelly Kesterson 2
#22 Timothy Steven Williams National Oilwell Varco 1
#22 Pieter Dirk Melis van Duivenduk Itrec B.V. 1
#22 Gill Manzur Texas Instruments 1
#22 Bryant A. Tyler 1
#22 Edwin Morales 1
#22 Larry Tennyson, Sr. Unknown 1
#22 Devonae' Servance-Booth Unknown 1
#22 Timothy Ryan TELLO 1
#22 Chris De Los Santos 1
#22 Darryl Wayne Williams 1
#22 Shunkwok Wilson Tse E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 1
#22 RUSSELL BLAIR WARN Draeger Medical Systems 1
#22 Teresa Pittman 1
#22 Deborah M. Henderson 1
#22 Deborah Hamilton 1

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