Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Webster, TX ranks #5,691 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 449 patents from 127 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Webster, TX include Halliburton Energy Services, ExxonMobil, 1St Detect. That works out to 35.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 127 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Neelesh Deolalikar Halliburton Energy Services 38
2 Avinash Chandrakant Gadkari ExxonMobil 30
3 Kapil Kandel ExxonMobil 28
#4 David Rafferty 1St Detect 23
#5 William Francis Weber Alcatel Network Systems 20
#6 Herbert S. Kobayashi NASA 18
#7 Kuok Ling Texas Instruments 17
#8 Craig Davidson 3M 12
#9 Joseph C. Rongione Dixie Chemical 9
#9 Yusra Khan Ahmad Nissan Chemical America 9
#11 Robin L. Campbell Weatherford Technology Holdings 8
#12 Clark Thompson Spacehab 7
#13 Cory Kaufman Hamilton Sundstrand 6
#13 Bruce Beakley Parker-Hannifin 6
#13 David A. Trueba 6
#16 Bryan Kristian Griffith General Motors 5
#16 Glen F. Steele NASA 5
#16 Jonathan Pearce University Of Southern California 5
#16 Raghu K. Chunduru Western Atlas International 5
#16 Mohammadreza Barzegaranbaboli 5
#16 Valerie Santillan 5
#16 Joseph S. Cook, Jr. NASA 5
#16 Dale W. Swanson The Boeing 5
#16 Jon C. Moretta Kellogg Brown & Root 5
#25 Caitlin Bruns Base Pair Biotechnologies 4
#25 Paul C. Ostrowski Tenneco Chemicals 4
#25 Don E. Frantz 4
#25 Irene C. Cai ExxonMobil 4
#25 John B. Lauger The Boeing 4
#30 Franklin R. Chang-Diaz NASA 3
#30 Guilio Catallo 3
#30 Larry J. Ragsdale, Jr. 3
#30 Lin Qu Idenix Pharmaceuticals 3
#30 Charles H. Todd, IV Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems 3
#30 Tilak Suren Lewkebandara Ford 3
#30 Xianbin Yang University Of Texas System 3
#30 Richard Shafer Oceaneering International 3
#30 John D. Yamokoski NASA 3
#30 Linda C. Shackelford National Aeronautics And Space Administration 3
#30 William Keith Beaty Satake Usa 3
#30 Austin Lovan Oceaneering International 3
#30 Chuc Tu Nguyen Equistar Chemicals, Lp 3
#43 Chauncia Tottenham 2
#43 Rajeev Rao 2
#43 Danny Ray Bell, Jr. Yazaki 2
#43 Dolores C. Aquino US Dept of Energy 2
#43 John W. Boyden, II Champion International Corporation Limited 2
#43 Gordon G. Barksdale, Jr. American Oilfield Divers 2
#43 Marjorie Sinnard Unknown 2
#43 Reginald B. Berka NASA 2

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