Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Pilot Point, TX ranks #8,325 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 262 patents from 52 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Pilot Point, TX include Paccar, Kee Action Sports I, Gradalis. That works out to 59.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 52 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Scott D. Hite Paccar 56
2 Chris T. Goddard Kee Action Sports I 20
3 Phillip B. Maples Gradalis 16
#4 Roger Priest Craftmade International 13
#5 David S. Duggan L-3 Unmanned Systems 11
#5 Frank Giusti, Jr. Otis Engineering 11
#5 Hudson R. Jameson USAA 11
#8 Joseph F. Marrs Paccar 9
#9 Brian Hamman Qnx Cooling Systems 8
#10 Curtis W. Watson American Express 7
#10 James E. Knight Arco Chemical Technology 7
#12 Mickey Dean Morgan Synthes Usa 5
#12 Phillip S. Eggers Unknown 5
#12 Kathryn Duesman Retractable Technologies 5
#12 Raymond T. Savard Integrated Designs 5
#12 Paul Stephen Crowe Paccar 5
#12 Robert N. Ames Tenfold Technologies 5
#18 Phillip B. Maples G-Con Manufacturing 4
#18 John William Espinosa Paccar 4
#18 Thomas D. Theisen 4
#18 Bruce Edward Lyle 4
#22 Vincent G. Monteleone 3
#22 Robert B. McJohnson The Mead 3
#22 Jayson Barrios Foamtec International Co. 3
#25 Jeff Robbins 2
#25 Dennis N. Swilley 2
#25 T. Frank Lawlis 2
#25 Cash C. Cooper 2
#25 Tony Reedy 2
#25 Peter R. Smullen, Jr. Paccar 2
#25 Charles C. Longhenry 2
#25 Martin A. Carmichael Bank of America 2
#25 Nathan Scott Harman USAA 2
#25 John E. Horn National Presort 2
#35 Darrell W. Coxsey 1
#35 Luther Kenneth Alexander 1
#35 Teriel T. Clark 1
#35 Wade Meaders Halliburton Energy Services 1
#35 Jordan Duesman Retractable Technologies 1
#35 Linda S. Wilson Thomson Components-Moster 1
#35 Fred Devoir NVIDIA 1
#35 Gene Nicodemus 1
#35 Klint Owens 1
#35 J. V. Strange 1
#35 Steve Hyman Humana 1
#35 Joe J. Thompson Verizon 1
#35 Philip B. Maples G-Con Manufacturing 1
#35 Jeff Boettcher Anritsu 1
#35 Britton Foster 1
#35 Joseph E Stuebgen Victor Equipment 1

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