Auburn, CA ranks #3,903 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 27 patents from 23 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Auburn, CA include HP, Enphase Energy, Sumitomo Electric Industries. That works out to 2.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–23 of 23 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballard C. Bare | HP | 3 |
| 2 | Marv Dargatz | Enphase Energy | 2 |
| 2 | Gary Smith | Sumitomo Electric Industries | 2 |
| #4 | Justin Eckhardt | Medtronic | 1 |
| #4 | Patrick Allen Bodwell | Asc Profiles | 1 |
| #4 | Steven Moroz | — | 1 |
| #4 | Mick R. Jacobs | Cisco | 1 |
| #4 | Cecil C. Hassard | Coil Solutions | 1 |
| #4 | Ryan B. Ebuen | Intermotive | 1 |
| #4 | Virginia Smith | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 1 |
| #4 | Darrell Livezey | — | 1 |
| #4 | Steven Lahr | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 1 |
| #4 | Sean Cerniglia | HP | 1 |
| #4 | Thomas A. Keaveny | — | 1 |
| #4 | Donald Lee Darnell | Edison Nation | 1 |
| #4 | James Michael Felt | Felt Racing | 1 |
| #4 | David A. Salmassy | Unknown | 1 |
| #4 | Glenn C. Simon | HP | 1 |
| #4 | John Bigley | HP | 1 |
| #4 | Keith S. Thomas | Intermotive | 1 |
| #4 | Jeffery W. Lagges | Alldata | 1 |
| #4 | Patrick A. Bueb | HP | 1 |
| #4 | Arash Ghorbani | Moment | 1 |
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