Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Magnolia, TX ranks #1,565 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 2,152 patents from 348 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Magnolia, TX include Us Synthetic, Baker Hughes Holdings, HP. That works out to 912.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 348 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David P. Miess Us Synthetic 118
2 Harold Dean Brannon Baker Hughes Holdings 77
3 Keith J. Kuehn HP 75
#4 Melvin K. Benedict Hewlett Packard Enterprise 58
#5 Wade D. Vinson HP 52
#6 Ted M. Pettijohn Crompton 51
#7 William C. Galloway Pivot3 48
#8 Arthur J. Morris Camco International 40
#9 Ryan A. Callison Pivot3 39
#10 James V. Leggett, III Baker Hughes Holdings 36
#11 James R. Longbottom Halliburton Energy Services 35
#12 Karla S. Colle ExxonMobil 34
#13 James Andy Oxford Baker Hughes Holdings 27
#13 Alan Doerr HP 27
#15 James F. Harvey US Army 26
#15 Anton Toutov Caltech 26
#17 John C. Colborn Cybersonics 25
#18 Kevin J. Brusky Compaq Computer 24
#18 Aubrey C. Mills Baker Hughes Holdings 24
#20 Richard Wayne Bradley Hunting Titan 23
#20 Gregory Christopher Grosz Halliburton Energy Services 23
#22 Ronald R. Bowen ExxonMobil 22
#22 Mark C. Dille Forum Us 22
#24 Kevin O. Trahan Weatherford/Lamb 21
#24 Napoleon Arizmendi Pes Limited 21
#24 William Christian Herben Rival Downhole Tools Lc 21
#27 Matthew Young Msw Power 20
#27 Tracy A. Fowler ExxonMobil 20
#29 Chris F. Felcman HP 19
#30 Tom Scott Roberts Camco International (Uk) Limited 18
#30 Gregory C. Franke HP 18
#32 James W. Gleeson ExxonMobil 17
#33 Richard E. Hodges HP 16
#34 Alan J. Stern Huntsman Petrochemical 15
#35 Trevor S. Brown Cosco Management 14
#36 R. Michael Barnes Loadmaster Universal Rigs 13
#36 Thomas H. Bivens 13
#36 Jeffrey G. Thomas Halliburton Energy Services 13
#36 Joseph M. Gondolfe Janus Technology Solutions 13
#40 Daniel Lee Schmidt Halliburton Energy Services 12
#40 Jeffrey C. Parker HP 12
#40 Jason R. Habernal Baker Hughes Holdings 12
#40 Sterling Kidd COMBS 12
#44 Charles Pence Burke Greene, Tweed Of Delaware 11
#44 Angus Fursdon-Welsh Flotek Chemistry 11
#44 David James Elms Haven Technology Solutions 11
#44 David Andrew Komar Shell Oil Compny 11
#44 William Lepola Energy Maintenance Service / 11
#44 Patricia A. Brown University of Pennsylvania 11
#50 H. Anthony DeRosa-Grund Atrium Separate Ip Holdings Number 4 10

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