Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Tega Cay, SC ranks #4,448 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 621 patents from 137 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Tega Cay, SC include T1V, Bank of America, Time Warner Cable. That works out to 48.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 137 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 James E. Morris T1V 70
2 Tony England Bank of America 53
3 Tom Gonder Time Warner Cable 29
#4 Scott Anderson Sims Bank of America 28
#5 Stan Weidner Salvador Amazon 23
#6 Robert Babrowicz Cryovac 22
#6 Christopher Daniel Birch Bank of America 22
#8 Tyler Johnson Bank of America 20
#9 Gregory S. Copeland Pbi Performance Products 17
#10 Jamily Pentz Bank of America 16
#11 Scott Paul Honda Motor Co. 12
#12 Tailai Hu GE 11
#13 Insik Jeon Celgard 10
#14 Robert David Blaylock Scentair Technologies 9
#15 Norman L. Kotraba Zia Technology 8
#15 E. Scott Davis Banyan Licensing L.L.C. 8
#15 Adam J. Weaver Siemens Energy 8
#15 Michael Matthew Wisser Bank of America 8
#19 David G. Sansom Siemens Energy 7
#20 Robert Fred Basile Corning Optical Communications 6
#20 Andrew Roberts Apple 6
#20 Jeannette M. Ross Bank of America 6
#20 Lee D. Clementi Ade Optical Systems 6
#24 Thies Hoffmann Steag Energy Services Gmbh 5
#24 Richard J. Romanek National Gypsum Properties 5
#24 Stephen Carl Torbett Capsa Solutions Limited 5
#24 Lowell D. Lueking Black & Decker 5
#24 Mary E. Gassel Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 5
#24 Eric Brutke Invue Security Products 5
#24 Nikhil Sanil Bank of America 5
#24 Ralph S. Blake Hoechst Celanese 5
#24 Martin M. Carlson Textron Innovations 5
#33 Robert Ragon Dole Fresh Vegetables 4
#33 Caroline S Cote Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 4
#33 Miles Johnston Cryovac 4
#33 Michael Craig Davis 4
#33 Anthony Stone Bank of America 4
#33 Patrick M. Dugan 4
#33 Kevin Pohlman Techtronic Floor Care Technology Limited 4
#33 William B. Wilt C & M Machines 4
#41 Drew Lamparello S-1 3
#41 Douglas Knake 3
#41 Ulrich Woerz Siemens Energy 3
#41 Mike Zarkis Rubbermaid Incorporated 3
#41 Barry J. Summey Celgard 3
#41 Thomas A. Curtis Hoechst Celanese 3
#41 James Bryant Nelson 3
#41 Eugene H. Lilley 3
#41 Stephen J. Pagett Union Special 3
#50 Virginia Randle Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 2

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