California — Patent Inventors 2003

Top Cities in California 2003

Rank	City	Patents	Inventors
#1	San Jose, CA	4,955	2,756
#2	San Diego, CA	2,897	1,748
#3	Sunnyvale, CA	2,156	1,107
#4	Palo Alto, CA	1,927	969
#5	San Francisco, CA	1,882	1,047
#6	Fremont, CA	1,460	770
#7	Cupertino, CA	1,356	688
#8	Santa Clara, CA	1,303	675
#9	Mountain View, CA	1,218	696
#10	Los Angeles, CA	1,029	620
#11	Los Altos, CA	930	436
#12	Irvine, CA	851	515
#13	Saratoga, CA	787	341
#14	Redwood City, CA	735	413
#15	Tokyo, CA	705	216
#16	Menlo Park, CA	662	354
#17	Los Gatos, CA	632	332
#18	Carlsbad, CA	483	245
#19	Pleasanton, CA	436	248
#20	Calabasas, CA	425	271
#21	Milpitas, CA	404	233
#22	Village of La Jolla, CA	388	199
#23	Pasadena, CA	385	228
#24	Yokohama, CA	376	111
#25	Berkeley, CA	359	239

Rank	Inventor	City	Company	Patents
1	Bhanwar Singh	معلمی نژاد	AMD	63
2	Ramkumar Subramanian	San Diego	AMD	55
2	Richard B. Manville	Los Angeles	Mattel	55
#4	Minh Van Ngo	Fremont	Cypress Semiconductor	52
#5	Bharath Rangarajan	Sunnyvale	AMD	45
#6	Hardayal Singh Gill	Palo Alto	HGST	43
#6	Frankie F. Roohparvar	Monte Sereno	Micron	43
#8	Tongbi Jiang	Santa Clara	Micron	41
#9	Thomas P. Glenn	Modesto	Amkor Technology	40
#9	Jerry Wu	Irvine	Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co.	40
#11	Paul R. Besser	Sunnyvale	AMD	36
#11	Ellen Beasley	Burlingame	Applera	36
#13	Brian A. Horowitz	Lake Forest	American Products, L.L.C.	32
#14	Qi Xiang	San Jose	AMD	31
#15	Christy Mei-Chu Woo	San Jose	Globalfoundries	29
#15	Randhir P. S. Thakur	Fremont	Micron	29
#17	Augustin W. Rollinson	Del Mar	Callaway Golf	28
#17	Richard C. Helmstetter	Carlsbad	Callaway Golf	28
#19	Pradeep Trivedi	Saratoga	Oracle	27
#20	Khoi A. Phan	San Jose	AMD	26
#20	Scott C. Trees	Arroyo Grande	Ball Horticultural	26
#22	Mitchell E. Hanes	Gilroy	Goldsmith Seeds	25
#23	Matthew S. Buynoski	Palo Alto	AMD	23
#23	Jeff Wyatt	Sunnyvale	Hannspree	23
#23	Ana Reza	Sunnyvale	Hannspree	23