Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Humble, TX ranks #1,371 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,452 patents from 498 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Humble, TX include Schlumberger Technology, ExxonMobil, Chevron. That works out to 146.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 498 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Dinesh R. Patel Schlumberger Technology 141
2 Aspy K. Mehta ExxonMobil 61
3 Matthew S. Bedoya ExxonMobil 52
#4 Steven M. Bischof Chevron 50
#5 Richard F. Miller Atlantic Richfield 46
#6 Chi-I Kuo Univation Technologies 45
#7 David C. Wright Wright'S Well Control Services 40
#8 Lizheng Zhang Halliburton Energy Services 35
#9 Carl L. Hammonds Hammonds Technical Services 34
#10 Yuzhen Xue Halliburton Energy Services 31
#10 Scott Cooper Fina Technology 31
#12 Lilong Li Halliburton Energy Services 30
#13 Thomas R. Schimert L-3 Communications 27
#13 Alyssa Lynn Smith Halliburton Energy Services 27
#15 Ubong Inyang Halliburton Energy Services 26
#16 Vu A. Dang Basell Poliolefine Italia S.R.L. 25
#16 Jason D. Davis ExxonMobil 25
#18 Stephen L. Crow Baker Hughes Holdings 23
#18 Thad O. Walker ExxonMobil 23
#18 William L. Carbaugh Hydril 23
#21 Kristopher V. Sherrill Halliburton Energy Services 22
#21 Todd Travis Weatherford/Lamb 22
#23 Timothy I. Morrow ExxonMobil 21
#24 Luis M. Pelegri Baker Hughes Holdings 20
#25 Jay K. Keung The Yokohama Rubber Co. 19
#25 Kendall S. Fruchey ExxonMobil 19
#25 Ai-Fu Chang Chevron 19
#28 Shashishekara Sitharamarao Talya GE 18
#28 Gregory K. Hall Kimberly-Clark Worldwide 18
#28 Austin Schneider Crystaphase Products 18
#31 Matthew Stone Baker Hughes, A Ge Company 17
#31 Umut Zalluhoglu Halliburton Energy Services 17
#31 Galen C. Richeson ExxonMobil 17
#34 Fritz Pierre, Jr. ExxonMobil 16
#34 Aaron Gene Russell Halliburton Energy Services 16
#34 Holger Stibbe Baker Hughes Holdings 16
#34 John Link GE 16
#38 Iliana Garza My Sweet Petunia 15
#39 Timothy N. Harvey Halliburton Energy Services 14
#39 Matthew Stone Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations 14
#39 Russell McDonald Fina Technology 14
#39 Jerome A. Truax Halliburton Energy Services 14
#39 Baha Tulu Tanju Chevron 14
#44 Edward E. Patterson Den-Con Electronics 13
#44 Michael L. Harless Multi-Chem Group 13
#46 Steven T. Coleman Equistar Chemicals, Lp 12
#46 Michael James Pyrcz Chevron 12
#46 Donald K. Taylor Siemens Industrial Automation 12
#46 Charles F. Cook Phillips Petroleum 12
#46 Joseph Domine ExxonMobil 12

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