Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Ralls, TX ranks #10,336 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 191 patents from 74 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Ralls, TX include Arco Chemical Technology, Memc Electronic Materials, Smith International. That works out to 114.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 74 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Vijai P. Gupta Arco Chemical Technology 23
2 Charles C. Yang Memc Electronic Materials 14
3 James Edmond Beylotte Smith International 13
#4 Robert Lee Bamberger ExxonMobil 10
#4 Richard S. Wheeler Baker Hughes Holdings 10
#6 Ernest O. Ohsol Unipure 7
#7 Daniel Pacheco IBM 5
#7 Lawrence G. Daniel ExxonMobil 5
#9 Christopher Reed Brooks Instrument 4
#9 Jeffrey S. Banks 4
#9 Joanne K. Pabst ExxonMobil 4
#12 Frank Mittag 3
#12 Larry L. Eichenauer 3
#12 William M. Lyle Texas A&M University System 3
#12 David Lloyd Arthur 3
#12 Robert R. McMinn 3
#17 Ryan Lee Nutt Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. 2
#17 Peter Bretherton 2
#17 Robert H. Roberts General Atomics 2
#17 Jan Marius Van Dokkum Arjowiggins Security 2
#17 Hank A. Evans 2
#17 Guy T. Gilmore 2
#17 Sandy Hinds ExxonMobil 2
#17 Raymond H. Jordan 2
#17 Clarence Afton Schulte Deep Oil Technology Incorporated 2
#17 Robert L. Mitchem 2
#17 Mark Porter Kalamazoo Holdings 2
#17 Stanley C. Weinrich Unknown 2
#17 Lloyd Glynn Paige 2
#17 Cedric Emanuel 2
#17 Michael F. Krejci Baker Hughes Holdings 2
#17 Rufus C. Salinas 2
#17 Jimmy L. Tardy ExxonMobil 2
#17 Randy L. Foster ExxonMobil 2
#17 John T. Wooten 2
#36 Natalie N. Anderson 1
#36 Pamelia Alfred 1
#36 Kevin Criss 1
#36 Rodney Earl Statham 1
#36 Mark A. Roffman Chevron 1
#36 Randall S. Vessels Schlumberger Technology 1
#36 Foshee Joyce Caraway The Yokohama Rubber Co. 1
#36 Brady Paul Arthur 1
#36 Toby Lee Cochran Baker Hughes Holdings 1
#36 Dana K. Noyes Tesla 1
#36 Barbara Morrison 1
#36 Woodrow W. Sheffield 1
#36 Earl L. Magee 1
#36 Chester J. Smith Pennwalt 1
#36 Lloyd D. Arthur 1

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