Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Bakersfield, CA ranks #964 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 131 patents from 63 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Bakersfield, CA include Building Materials Investment, Monsanto Technology, Agricultural Research And Development Limited Liability. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 63 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Olan Leitch Building Materials Investment 26
2 Peter Guzman Monsanto Technology 21
3 Shachar Karniel Agricultural Research And Development Limited Liability 7
#4 Sal Giumarra Agricultural Research And Development Limited Liability 6
#5 Joseph MacIlvaine Wonderful Orchards 5
#5 Eric Mercure Wonderful Orchards 5
#7 Glenn Richards Resmed Pty 2
#7 Allan P. Henderson Terracon Consultants 2
#7 Thomas Aloisius Valentinus Amend Societe Des Produits Nestle S.A. 2
#7 James Sproul The Conard Pyle 2
#11 Vickie Lowe 1
#11 Michael Blackwood 1
#11 Dwayne Roach USDA 1
#11 Linda Grant 1
#11 Kelvin McGee 1
#11 Dan W. Marshall 1
#11 Khoa Duong Glam And Glits Nail Design 1
#11 Angelo L. Mazzei Mazzei Injector Company 1
#11 Sherry Frith 1
#11 Aaron Lowell Jarrels 1
#11 Byron Bates Pom Wonderful 1
#11 Wade Ogg Chevron 1
#11 Daniel Rudnick Unknown 1
#11 Paul R. Hashim 1
#11 Hoo Tung Vincent Chan Google 1
#11 Stuart M. Heisler Glasspoint Solar 1
#11 Nirav Chandrakant Pandya Google 1
#11 Urban S. Paul 1
#11 Kathryn Pearson Peyton 1
#11 Dennis Beeson 1
#11 Padmanabhan Sreenivasan Sony 1
#11 Ana Katrina Tan Glam And Glits Nail Design 1
#11 Madhavi Ummadi Google 1
#11 Sean Daniel Jennings Virtustream Ip Holding Company 1
#11 Aaron Beth Butterworth Google 1
#11 Ashok Sunder Rajan Intel 1
#11 Nishant Ashok Joshi Google 1
#11 Jared Holbrook 1
#11 Richard G. Weller Xerox 1
#11 JEFFREY LITTLE Schlumberger Technology 1
#11 Michelle Lynn Gholston 1
#11 Amit Sondhi Chevron 1
#11 Brian Hicks 1
#11 Javier Bustamante 1
#11 Kelsey MacKenzie Stout 1
#11 Christopher Edward Frank Intel 1
#11 Al T. Champness 1
#11 James Thomas Dunlavey Chevron 1
#11 Steven A. Schopler Pioneer Surgical Technology 1
#11 Richard J. Dyer Chemplex 1

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