Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

New Braunfels, TX ranks #2,223 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,426 patents from 288 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in New Braunfels, TX include Isis Pharmaceuticals, Nautilus, USAA. That works out to 15.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 288 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Lex M. Cowsert Isis Pharmaceuticals 145
2 Mark A. Krull Nautilus 121
3 Bryan J. Osterkamp USAA 49
#4 Jeffery Wayne Henry Water Ride Concepts 46
#5 John Michael Repasky Air Products And Chemicals 36
#6 Guy L. Crocco Arco Chemical Technology 35
#7 Mario A. Castillo Cree 33
#8 William P. Bunton HP 32
#9 Peter P. Myron T-Mobile Usa 31
#10 Trent S. Uehling Freeescale Semiconductor 28
#11 Aaron May Bote 25
#12 Jason Paul Hendry USAA 23
#12 Kevin Stapleton Advanced Inhalation Research 23
#12 Nathan Mahoney USAA 23
#15 Paul A. Dinnage Munters 19
#15 Alan L. Bartlett Kci Licensing 19
#17 David Rosen Orthotrophix 18
#18 Michael R. Saldana Litton Systems 16
#18 Alan Mosley General Electric Company, P.L.C. 16
#20 Scott Ross Polston Ross Manufacturing 15
#20 Clifford C. Lee Equistar Chemicals, Lp 15
#22 Craig Cloud Gagemaker, Lp 14
#22 Clyde G. Stech Equalaire Systems 14
#24 Joseph James Albert Campbell USAA 13
#24 Jason R. Sims Husqvarna Ab 13
#26 Richard Douglas Weathersby USAA 12
#26 Quest C. Couch, III 12
#26 Charles Gregory Nelson Digital Equipment 12
#29 Francesco Preda IBM 11
#29 Roger J. Gregoire Praxair Technology 11
#31 Roger William Snyder Nupulse 10
#32 George A. Schultz 9
#32 David B. Haughton Baker Hughes Holdings 9
#32 Marc V. Marini Robert Bosch Gmbh 9
#32 Glen M. Arnott Unknown 9
#36 Greg Drake Detex 8
#36 Michael Wallace Fina Technology 8
#36 Corby Hall US Air Force 8
#36 Clayton W. Reinarz 8
#36 Aaron Gorman General Led Opco 8
#41 Manuel Torres Biocut 7
#41 Richard L. Devillez Schering-Plough Healthcare Products 7
#43 John H. McBrayer, Jr. Kln Steel Products 6
#43 Joel Reese Moore S.H. Leggitt 6
#43 David Allen Kennedy GE 6
#43 Robert James Ramirez IBM 6
#43 Olvin Brett Lewis USAA 6
#48 Timothy Paul Booker USAA 5
#48 John Ganard W.C. Bradley 5
#48 Stafford J. Vallery NVIDIA 5

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