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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Lincoln, CA ranks #4,425 worldwide for total patents filed in 2016, with 23 patents from 13 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Lincoln, CA include Novozymes, IBM, Gatekeeper Innovation. That works out to 0.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–13 of 13 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Randall Kramer Novozymes 4
2 Robin Han IBM 3
3 William C. Boen 2
3 Joseph C. Simpson Gatekeeper Innovation 2
3 Gurkirat Billing Micron 2
3 Tasneem Brutch Samsung 2
3 Peter F. Santina Unknown 2
#8 Frank Mikowychok 1
#8 Kent D. Dell Evalve 1
#8 Trevor Joseph Switkowski Hewlett Packard Enterprise 1
#8 Liem Manh Nguyen HP 1
#8 N. Michelle Borg Unknown 1
#8 Shaun Wackerly Hewlett Packard Enterprise 1

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