Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Brea, CA ranks #1,992 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 65 patents from 41 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Brea, CA include Biosense Webster (Israel), RTX (Raytheon), Crosstex International. That works out to 1.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–41 of 41 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Christopher Thomas Beeckler Biosense Webster (Israel) 6
2 Justin Tidwell 3
2 James W. Rakeman RTX (Raytheon) 3
2 Daniel Wang Crosstex International 3
2 Richard W. Aston The Boeing 3
2 Lun Zhang Alibaba 3
2 Jesse Lee Schlumberger Technology 3
#8 Stephen Greenwood Aldila Golf 2
#8 Robert J. Hwang Iteris 2
#8 Daniel D. Sheppard Black Hills Media 2
#8 Chunyu Wang GE 2
#8 Hyun I. Kim The Aerospace 2
#8 Calvin N. Corpus Unknown 2
#8 Michael Hamel Avery Dennison 2
#15 Fred Gruner Juniper Networks 1
#15 Alexander Lee O'Bruba Quake Global 1
#15 John F. Mangus 1
#15 Michael Tosunian Cooper Technologies 1
#15 Taylor Christopher Lowe 1
#15 Carl Heller Impact Power 1
#15 Romain Lecomte Systems And Software Enterprises 1
#15 Chung-Chi Liu Shenzhen Jiawei Photovoltaic Lighting Co. 1
#15 Khiem V. Cai Hughes Aircraft 1
#15 Katherine Park 1
#15 David H. Tran Starkey Laboratories 1
#15 Andrew Phung Edwards Lifesciences 1
#15 Abhigyan Som Metrex Research 1
#15 Cathleen D. Caruso Ccl Label 1
#15 Michael Strange 1
#15 Ron Storer Xtreme Metal Fab. 1
#15 Frank Scarpine Covidien Lp 1
#15 Steven Leroy Millard 1
#15 Jack A. Shippy Ccdi Composites 1
#15 Cliff Swiontek National Oilwell Varco 1
#15 Yuni Pai 1
#15 Patty P. Y. Pang Danaher 1
#15 Suresh Kurji Ladva 1
#15 James H. Francis, Jr. Beckman Instruments 1
#15 Dae Kyu Chang 1
#15 Art Hentschel 1
#15 Guangshe Pan 1

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