Showing 1–50 of 34,820 cities
| Rank | City | Patents | Inventors | Per 1k pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokyo, JP | 21,999 | 11,174 | — |
| 2 | Yokohama, JP | 14,746 | 7,004 | — |
| 3 | San Jose, CA | 8,464 | 4,297 | 8.9 |
| #4 | Seoul, KR | 8,250 | 3,741 | — |
| #5 | Osaka, JP | 6,287 | 3,111 | — |
| #6 | San Diego, CA | 5,666 | 2,883 | 4.3 |
| #7 | Austin, TX | 4,981 | 2,426 | 6.3 |
| #8 | San Francisco, CA | 4,940 | 2,197 | 6.1 |
| #9 | Kawasaki, JP | 4,414 | 2,349 | — |
| #10 | Taipei, TW | 4,115 | 2,615 | — |
| #11 | Suwon-si, KR | 3,823 | 1,828 | — |
| #12 | Seattle, WA | 3,719 | 2,058 | 6.1 |
| #13 | Daejeon, KR | 3,653 | 1,808 | — |
| #14 | Sunnyvale, CA | 3,514 | 1,815 | 25.1 |
| #15 | Yongin-si, KR | 3,309 | 1,251 | — |
| #16 | Palo Alto, CA | 3,300 | 1,511 | 51.2 |
| #17 | Hsinchu, TW | 2,778 | 1,559 | — |
| #18 | New York, NY | 2,720 | 1,504 | 0.3 |
| #19 | Kyoto, JP | 2,643 | 1,474 | — |
| #20 | Houston, TX | 2,554 | 1,583 | 1.2 |
| #21 | Fremont, CA | 2,504 | 1,263 | 11.7 |
| #22 | Seojong-myeon, KR | 2,454 | 1,285 | — |
| #23 | Mountain View, CA | 2,366 | 1,245 | 31.9 |
| #24 | Saitama, JP | 2,233 | 1,226 | — |
| #25 | Cupertino, CA | 2,209 | 1,069 | 37.9 |
| #26 | Redmond, WA | 2,208 | 1,236 | 40.8 |
| #27 | New Taipei, TW | 2,135 | 996 | — |
| #28 | Bellevue, WA | 2,114 | 927 | 17.3 |
| #29 | Santa Clara, CA | 2,086 | 1,093 | 17.9 |
| #30 | Portland, OR | 1,990 | 1,042 | 3.4 |
| #31 | Nagoya, JP | 1,908 | 899 | — |
| #32 | Sydney, AU | 1,897 | 311 | — |
| #33 | Chicago, IL | 1,616 | 948 | 0.6 |
| #34 | Los Altos, CA | 1,593 | 660 | 55.0 |
| #35 | Los Angeles, CA | 1,548 | 844 | 0.4 |
| #36 | Shizuoka, JP | 1,528 | 797 | — |
| #37 | Singapore, SG | 1,482 | 890 | — |
| #38 | Beijing, CN | 1,469 | 910 | — |
| #39 | Chiba, JP | 1,469 | 778 | — |
| #40 | Irvine, CA | 1,445 | 707 | 6.8 |
| #41 | Ibaraki, JP | 1,403 | 811 | — |
| #42 | Tucson, AZ | 1,381 | 685 | 2.7 |
| #43 | Raleigh, NC | 1,365 | 805 | 3.4 |
| #44 | Nanhu, CN | 1,337 | 801 | — |
| #45 | Seongnam-si, KR | 1,330 | 529 | — |
| #46 | Saratoga, CA | 1,318 | 561 | 44.0 |
| #47 | Cincinnati, OH | 1,298 | 715 | 4.4 |
| #48 | Redwood City, CA | 1,267 | 647 | 16.5 |
| #49 | Cambridge, MA | 1,250 | 711 | 11.9 |
| #50 | Hwaseong-si, KR | 1,216 | 538 | — |
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