California — Patent Inventors 1982

Top Cities in California 1982

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	San Jose, CA	374	282
#2	San Diego, CA	332	222
#3	Los Angeles, CA	327	252
#4	Calabasas, CA	233	171
#5	San Francisco, CA	192	140
#6	Palo Alto, CA	177	140
#7	Sunnyvale, CA	147	119
#8	Los Altos, CA	139	98
#9	Santa Monica, CA	115	91
#10	San Fernando, CA	104	91
#11	Rancho Palos Verdes, CA	100	81
#12	Tokyo, CA	95	53
#13	Santa Clara, CA	94	71
#14	Mountain View, CA	93	73
#15	Tecate Mission Road, CA	84	75
#16	Irvine, CA	83	71
#17	Burbank, CA	82	73
#18	Cupertino, CA	77	59
#19	Lompoc, CA	77	58
#20	Thousand Oaks, CA	76	56
#21	Oakland, CA	75	64
#22	Torrance, CA	75	61
#23	Newport Beach, CA	71	57
#24	Pasadena, CA	69	60
#25	Berkeley, CA	69	52

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	David H. Blount	San Diego	—	31
2	Ralph Deutsch	West Hollywood	Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co.	12
2	John Gagliani	San Diego	International Harvester	12
2	Adolph E. Goldfarb	Calabasas	Unknown	12
#5	Raymond Lee	San Diego	International Harvester	11
#5	William Streifer	Palo Alto	Xerox	11
#5	George W. Lucas, Jr.	San Anselmo	Disney	11
#5	Donald R. Scifres	Los Altos	Xerox	11
#9	Charles M. Blair, Jr.	Buena Park	Magna Limited	10
#9	Charles M. Hohman	Upland	Owens-Corning Fiberglas	10
#11	Hosheng Tu	Laguna Beach	Gp Medical	9
#11	Kandaswamy Durai-Swamy	Culver City	Occidental Research	9
#11	Stephen J. Miller	San Francisco	Chevron	9
#11	Robert D. Burnham	Los Altos Hills	Xerox	9
#11	Paul Ecke, Jr.	Encinitas	Paul Ecke Ranch	9
#11	Richard G. Spademan	Belmont	—	9
#11	Ralph McQuarrie	Los Angeles	Disney	9
#11	William E. Duffett	Salinas	Yoder Brother	9
#19	Lino Z. Topete	San Jose	—	8
#19	Alan M. Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Lovelace	Rancho Palos Verdes	NASA	8
#19	Wesley L. Thomas	Los Angeles	—	8
#19	William T. Link	Berkeley	Datagraphix	8
#19	William A. Warriner	Tustin	Jackson & Perkins	8
#19	Thomas E. Ricketts	Bakersfield	Occidental Oil Shale	8
#19	John H. Weinberger	Fresno	Superior Farming	8