Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lucas, TX ranks #2,696 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,146 patents from 107 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lucas, TX include Traxxas, Micron, Rockwell Collins. That works out to 150.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 107 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Kent Poteet Traxxas 245
2 David R. Brown Micron 136
3 James A. Stevens Rockwell Collins 70
#4 Simon Joshua Jacobs Texas Instruments 58
#5 Daniel N. Carothers Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration 42
#6 Robert A. Clavenna Verizon 33
#7 Sriram Chandrasekaran Coldwatt 32
#7 Khanh Q. Nguyen Ab Enzymes Gmbh 32
#9 Daniel G. Roper Emerson Process Management Regulator Technologies 22
#10 Mark Alan Lovell Maxim Integrated Products 21
#10 Stewart Barker AT&T 21
#12 Jeffery J. Hayward Vce Ip Holding Company 19
#12 Clifton S. Thompson Encore Wire 19
#14 Robert Martinez Texas Instruments 17
#14 Stephen Keith Heinrich-Barna Texas Instruments 17
#14 Richard William Ezell Dallas Semiconductor 17
#17 David J. Toops Texas Instruments 16
#18 Jan-Michael Stevenson Microtune (Texas) 15
#18 Jeffrey E. Taylor Sony 15
#18 Ken King Kaiser Tool Company 15
#21 Edward Fisher Texas Instruments 14
#22 Peter Graham Pizza Hut 13
#22 Jeffrey A. Oberski Commscope, Inc. Of North Carolina 13
#24 Stuart C. Haden HP 12
#25 James Deerman Netrake 11
#26 William M. Gosney Mostek 10
#27 J. Lynn Moore, Jr. Motio 9
#27 William P. Kuiper Andrew 9
#29 Brian Johnson Roku 8
#30 John Schreck Micron 7
#30 Carla Louise Carr Fossil Group 7
#30 Gerald R. Dubois Alcatel Lucent 7
#30 Brian Zinn Texas Instruments 7
#30 Dan Carothers Texas Instruments 7
#35 Jared Smothermon Applied Concepts 6
#35 Randolph Stanton Wright Telect 6
#35 Vincent C. Lopes Texas Instruments 6
#38 Jimmy O. Goodwin Fujitsu Limited 5
#38 Anthony Szymanski Rockwell Collins 5
#40 Ashish K. Tanuku IBM 4
#40 Charles Lane Essex Group 4
#40 Matthew Strand Bruening AT&T 4
#40 Douglas A. Hall USAA 4
#40 Doke Evan Roberts Ora Metrix 4
#45 Benjamin Skaggs 3
#45 Donald P. Zriny Alcatel Lucent 3
#45 Jairo Abraham Afanador Alcatel Usa Sourcing 3
#45 Robert M. Adair, Jr. Texas Instruments 3
#45 Duane L. Mortensen Alcatel Network Systems 3
#45 Tom Desjardins Cisco 3

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