La Mesa, CA ranks #10,617 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 7 patents from 6 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in La Mesa, CA include Biotix, Qualcomm, Sundstrand. That works out to 0.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–6 of 6 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip Chad Hairfield | Biotix | 2 |
| 2 | Christian Holenstein | Qualcomm | 1 |
| 2 | William Dean Treece | Sundstrand | 1 |
| 2 | Ryan Kenneth Raker | Performance Machine | 1 |
| 2 | John D. Trawick | Genomatica | 1 |
| 2 | Tim Sullivan | Zynga | 1 |
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