Top Cities in California 2004

Rank City Patents Inventors
#1 San Jose, CA 5,004 2,805
#2 San Diego, CA 2,729 1,686
#3 Sunnyvale, CA 1,935 1,092
#4 Palo Alto, CA 1,830 926
#5 San Francisco, CA 1,806 1,080
#6 Fremont, CA 1,603 868
#7 Cupertino, CA 1,444 715
#8 Mountain View, CA 1,274 737
#9 Santa Clara, CA 1,169 659
#10 Los Angeles, CA 927 592
#11 Los Altos, CA 878 438
#12 Irvine, CA 866 484
#13 Saratoga, CA 778 387
#14 Tokyo, CA 701 212
#15 Los Gatos, CA 681 343
#16 Redwood City, CA 661 386
#17 Menlo Park, CA 643 365
#18 Pleasanton, CA 493 299
#19 Calabasas, CA 485 285
#20 Village of La Jolla, CA 413 213
#21 Milpitas, CA 401 243
#22 Carlsbad, CA 384 239
#23 Pasadena, CA 375 214
#24 Lompoc, CA 361 191
#25 Yokohama, CA 352 111

Top Inventors in California 2004

Rank Inventor City Company Patents
1 Jerry Wu Irvine Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co. 56
2 Minh Van Ngo Fremont Cypress Semiconductor 44
3 Ellen Beasley Burlingame Applera 43
#4 Margaret Weiser Calabasas Exhart Environmental Systems 40
#5 Tongbi Jiang Santa Clara Micron 36
#6 Ramkumar Subramanian San Diego AMD 30
#6 Qi Xiang San Jose AMD 30
#8 Hardayal Singh Gill Palo Alto HGST 29
#8 Frankie F. Roohparvar Monte Sereno Micron 29
#10 Brian Graves Bakersfield Beme International 28
#11 Poho Shyu San Diego Beme International 27
#11 Bhanwar Singh معلمی نژاد AMD 27
#13 Raffi Codilian San Dimas Western Digital Technologies 26
#14 Scott C. Trees Arroyo Grande Ball Horticultural 25
#14 Frederick Perner Lompoc HP 25
#14 Pradeep Trivedi Saratoga Oracle 25
#17 Shmuel Shaffer Palo Alto Cisco 23
#18 Dennis J. O'Rear Petaluma Chevron 22
#18 Li Li Palo Alto 22
#18 Cem Basceri Livermore Micron 22
#21 Hartmut H. Esslinger Los Gatos Disney 21
#21 Haihong Wang Fremont AMD 21
#23 Benjamin N. Eldridge Danville Formfactor 20
#23 Eric N. Paton معلمی نژاد AMD 20
#23 Klaus Schuegraf San Jose Micron 20

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