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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Wharton, TX ranks #10,336 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 191 patents from 37 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Wharton, TX include Warsaw Orthopedic, American Cyanamid, Schlumberger Technology. That works out to 22.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–37 of 37 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Richard L. Brown Warsaw Orthopedic 50
2 Dale G. Brown American Cyanamid 42
3 Larry Grigar Schlumberger Technology 17
#4 Andrew T. Werner Schlumberger Technology 11
#5 Joseph W. Stolle ExxonMobil 8
#5 Enrico R. Giannetti 8
#5 Algernon S. Badger Input/Output 8
#8 James T. Klentzman Welker 5
#9 Robert Judson 4
#9 Alfonso G. Calub Amazon 4
#11 William P. Gerke 3
#11 Jason Talas D'Addario & Company 3
#13 Li Qinxiu Amazon 2
#13 Dennis D. McPherson 2
#13 Ronald David Hobbs Benchmark Electronics 2
#16 Curtis C. Blair Nalco/Exxon Energy Chemicals 1
#16 James Milton Mazel Hudson Products 1
#16 Darrell Wayne Zahn Hudson Products 1
#16 Mike Stephen Box 1
#16 Cole T. Jones Baker Hughes Holdings 1
#16 Ed F Kopecky Halliburton Energy Services 1
#16 Paul Krenek, Jr. 1
#16 Donald D. Rose 1
#16 David C. Bucek 1
#16 E. John Klotz 1
#16 Ernest J. Klotz, Jr. 1
#16 Lawrence R. Kubecka Ruska Laboratories 1
#16 Sharla Svoboda 1
#16 Cecil Blair Nalco Energy Services L.P 1
#16 Marilyn Hunt Greenleaf Nursery 1
#16 Ronald G. Van Gossen 1
#16 Marvin Kent Gasaway 1
#16 Cecil Wondrash Sunrise Associates 1
#16 Anthony Laitkep Cameron International 1
#16 Edward A. Krenek 1
#16 Harry B. Muhlhausen 1
#16 Harold N. Tolson 1

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