San Francisco, CA 1997

886 patents  ·  582 inventors  ·  1.1/1k pop.

Ranked #35 of 24,315 cities Top 1%

Showing 1–50 of 582 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Patrick Gray Icos 10
2 John W. Smith Tessera 9
2 Orlando Diaz-Azcuy The Mcguire Furniture 9
#4 Peter Wu Schlumberger Technology 8
#4 Paul Montgomery Oracle 8
#6 Joseph M. McCune Systech 7
#6 Stacey I. Zones Chevron 7
#8 Michael Kriegler Chiron 6
#8 Thomas Overthun Mitsui Chemicals 6
#8 Hiroshi Yasuda Fujitsu Limited 6
#11 Wesley D. Sterman Heartport 5
#11 Leon Kaufman University of California 5
#11 Kathleen A. Clarkson Genencor International 5
#11 Richard M. Lawn Genentech 5
#11 Timothy E. Wood Polyvac 5
#11 Nicholas Brawne Io-Mega Holding 5
#11 Lawrence M. Kauvar Terrapin Technologies 5
#11 Mario Nemirovsky Mips Technologies 5
#19 Ramana B. Rao Xerox 4
#19 Mike Chen Yoga Electronics Co. 4
#19 Lawrence S. Cousens Icos 4
#19 William Leong Intel 4
#19 Steven J. Gordon Shooter'S Touch 4
#19 David Scott Johnson Gigagen 4
#19 Sonja Schiefer Landscape Forms 4
#19 Martin Boliek Ricoh Company 4
#19 Min-Jia Chen Affymax Technologies N.V. 4
#19 Sherman T. King Auravision 4
#19 Geoffrey L. Weiss Genencor International 4
#19 Philip P. Kwan Motorola 4
#19 Robert F. Foster Target Brands 4
#19 Robert McDowell Genentech 4
#19 Mark J. Meltzer Ventritex 4
#34 Adam Richardson Oracle 3
#34 Rae Lyn Burke Chiron 3
#34 Arie Abo Onyx Pharmaceuticals 3
#34 Douglas B. Terry Xerox 3
#34 Jerome Mendeleyev Octamer 3
#34 Brian Petersen Ford 3
#34 Michael Duane AMD 3
#34 Patrick J. Scannon Xoma 3
#34 Joseph W. Carlson University of California 3
#34 Brent Blackburn Cv Therapeutics 3
#34 Roger Van Brunt Apple 3
#34 Robert Marshall Intel 3
#34 Edward Q. Yavitz University of California 3
#34 Nhan H. Nguyen Zeneca Limited 3
#34 Timothy D. Davis National Semiconductor 3
#34 Caroline Hebert Genentech 3
#34 Douglas F. Nixon United Biomedical 3

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