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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lumberton, TX ranks #18,414 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 76 patents from 36 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lumberton, TX include The Modern Group, Unknown, Shell Oil Compny. That works out to 5.6 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 Gary R. Markham The Modern Group 13
2 Henry W. Adams Unknown 6
2 Thomas Lamar Flowers Shell Oil Compny 6
#4 Edward L. Galloway Helena Laboratories 5
#5 S. Beau Waldrup ExxonMobil 4
#6 Wade Harris Ptm Packaging Tools Machinery Pte. 3
#6 Blake Montgomery 3
#8 Russell Wayne Cowles 2
#8 George Murray Volker E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And 2
#8 Garry R. LeBlanc 2
#8 James Glenn Sage Automation 2
#8 Jacob Brewer Inteplast Group 2
#8 James C. Caraway 2
#8 Donald R. Hebert 2
#15 Raymond L. McCoy 1
#15 Linda Waldrop 1
#15 James Metcalf 1
#15 Donna S. Dryden 1
#15 Harvey D. Dryden 1
#15 Timothy F. B. Boaze, Sr. 1
#15 Jay Dorrell 1
#15 Orain Tubbs The Modern Group 1
#15 Wendell Tatarchuk 1
#15 Homer C. Luman 1
#15 Herbert W. Crawford 1
#15 Charlotte A. Crawford 1
#15 Paul Richard Grives ExxonMobil 1
#15 Ricky W. Catchings Equistar Chemicals, Lp 1
#15 Richard A. Corey 1
#15 Nicholas Tutt 1
#15 Shelly Dowden 1
#15 BILLY W. DOWDEN 1
#15 James E Rippeon 1
#15 Shelley L. Dowden 1
#15 Casey Frederick 1
#15 Charles Edward Cearley, II 1

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