Top Inventors in Friendswood, TX

Friendswood, TX ranks #1,511 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,231 patents from 480 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Friendswood, TX include ExxonMobil, Shell Oil Compny, Baker Hughes Holdings. That works out to 54.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 480 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Keith H. Kuechler	ExxonMobil	110
2	Ilya Emil Berchenko	Shell Oil Compny	98
3	James C. Doane	Baker Hughes Holdings	72
#4	Robert Timothy Kester	Rebellion Photonics	55
#5	Eric M. Anderson	IBM	44
#5	Robert G. Tinger	ExxonMobil	44
#7	Mark P. Kaminsky	Amoco	42
#8	Rick C. Hunter	Vetco Gray	35
#9	Michael J. Elder	Fina Technology	32
#10	G. Dickey Arndt	NASA	29
#10	John R. Porter	ExxonMobil	29
#12	Bandula Wijay	Leocor	26
#13	Ronald J. Smith	Hako Minuteman	23
#13	Kenneth M. Bueche	Idev Technologies	23
#13	Thomas Carl Semple	Shell Oil Compny	23
#16	Richard Booth	Idev Technologies	22
#17	Robert Denton	—	20
#17	Tommy Cooper	B. Braun Avitum Ag	20
#19	Larry D. Talley	ExxonMobil	19
#19	Kevin L. Gray	Weatherford/Lamb	19
#19	Paul M. German	ExxonMobil	19
#22	Lyndon Bridgwater	General Motors	18
#22	William Andrew West	Viv Solutions	18
#24	Chris Jones	Broadcom	17
#24	John D. Stewart	Chevron	17
#26	William R. Buras	Cybersonics	16
#26	Jeff Kirsner	Halliburton Energy Services	16
#26	Ritesh Sheth	Stoller Enterprises	16
#26	Zhisong Cao	The Stehlin Foundation For Cancer Research	16
#26	Derek W. Thurman	ExxonMobil	16
#31	Robert S. Bridges	Equistar Chemicals, Lp	15
#32	Robert L. Pauly	J&M Shuler Medical	14
#32	James M. Robinson	Welch Allyn	14
#32	James Robinson	—	14
#32	Christopher I. Schmidt	IBM	14
#32	James Elder	Rohm And Haas	14
#32	James L. Duggan	Baker Hughes Holdings	14
#32	Wensheng Chen	Wangsu Science And Technology Co.	14
#39	Judith Pauline Oppenheim	GE	13
#39	Brad Swenson	Schlumberger Technology	13
#41	Ohad Israel Balila	Rebellion Photonics	12
#41	Lu Ann Kelly	Fina Technology	12
#41	Brandon Goddard	IBM	12
#41	Jose M. Vargas	ExxonMobil	12
#45	Mark David Rowley	Nanoracks	11
#45	Barry L. Tillman	Ricetec	11
#45	Philip Chu	University Of Nebraska	11
#45	Kristy Moore	Emc	11
#45	Sergey S. Shevkoplyas	Harvard University	11
#45	Steven L. Jennings	Baker Hughes Holdings	11

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