Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Folsom, CA ranks #270 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 441 patents from 248 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Folsom, CA include Thomson Licensing, Intel, Fortinet. That works out to 5.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 248 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Qian Xu Thomson Licensing 12
2 Ryan D. Wells Intel 10
3 Eric C. Samson Intel 7
3 Balaji Vembu Intel 7
3 Yogesh B. Wakchaure Intel 7
3 Joe Mihelich Fortinet 7
3 Aditya Navale Intel 7
3 Vivek Garg Intel 7
3 Prasoonkumar Surti Intel 7
#10 Blaise Fanning Intel 6
#10 Ashutosh Garg Google 6
#12 Sanjeev Jahagirdar Intel 5
#12 John Rudelic Intel 5
#12 Jayanth N. Rao Intel 5
#12 Niranjan L. Cooray Intel 5
#12 Vassili Kireev AMD 5
#17 Zeev Offen Intel 4
#17 Jan-Peter Schmidt Bayer Cropscience 4
#17 Scott W. Cheng Intel 4
#17 George Shu-Xing Cheng Cyboenergy 4
#17 Nikos Kaburlasos Intel 4
#17 Varghese George Intel 4
#17 William A. Stevens Intel 4
#17 Daniel Nemiroff Intel 4
#17 Murali Ramadoss Intel 4
#17 Jason Tanner Intel 4
#27 Mostafa Hagog Intel 3
#27 Sanjib Sarkar Intel 3
#27 Isaac Ali Intel 3
#27 Kok Hong Chan Intel 3
#27 Amit Kumar Intel 3
#27 Jonathan Shyaun Noorani Skycatch 3
#27 Mahesh S. Natu Intel 3
#27 Balaji Srinivasan Intel 3
#27 Steve Anderson Boston Scientific Scimed 3
#27 Kerry D. Tedrow Intel 3
#27 Fangxing Wei Intel 3
#27 Ruchira Liyanage Intel 3
#27 Samuel Miller Skycatch 3
#27 Lars Jorgensen Texas Instruments 3
#27 Douglas Meyer The Volcano 3
#42 Hem Doshi Intel 2
#42 Egor Ciotic 2
#42 Steven W. Deutsch Intel 2
#42 Shalini Sharma Emc Ip Holding Company 2
#42 Zeeshan Sarwar Intel 2
#42 Rameshkumar G. Illikkal Intel 2
#42 Joseph R. Mihelich Fortinet 2
#42 David W. Stone Intel 2
#42 Sriram Natarajan Intel 2

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