Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Millbrae, CA ranks #967 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 141 patents from 74 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Millbrae, CA include Apple, Gilead Sciences, Google. That works out to 6.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 74 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Charles J. Migos Apple 11
2 Richard L. Mackman Gilead Sciences 10
3 David Harrison Silver Google 8
#4 Ravi Saxena Pacific Biosciences Of California 5
#4 Brett Michael Bethke Skydio 5
#6 Tim Ernst Kabam, 4
#6 Karl Willis Autodesk 4
#6 David Purdy Uber Technologies 4
#9 Kosol Jintaseranee Sprint Communications 3
#9 Michael Traylor Meta 3
#9 Terry Paul Rodery, Jr. Cloudflare 3
#9 Romain P. Guy Google 3
#9 Thomas Baxter Kabam, 3
#14 Rudolph Mutter Finjan Mobile 2
#14 Henrik Vibe Scheller University of California 2
#14 Weimin Zhu Apexigen 2
#14 Se Baek Oh Apple 2
#14 Richard Lee Nuccitelli Pulse Biosciences 2
#14 Stanley Ho Cisco 2
#14 Jonathan Carver Providence Medical Technology 2
#14 Sanjay Kalyanasundaram Blackberry Limited 2
#14 Jung Geun Tak Google 2
#14 Siuman Hui Net Optics 2
#14 Pamela Nuccitelli Pulse Biosciences 2
#14 Xiaoming Shen Nektar Therapeutics 2
#14 Louis D. Fielder Dolby Laboratories Licensing 2
#14 Reed Morse Google 2
#28 Dean Quan Excalibur Ip 1
#28 Jorge Romero Franco 1
#28 Danielle Franco 1
#28 Patrick Zoder Thermo Fisher 1
#28 Jennie P. Mather Genentech 1
#28 Isidro Zarraga 3M 1
#28 Jon P. McAlister Google 1
#28 Jay Markello Sony 1
#28 Kenneth Katschke Genentech 1
#28 Jacky Au-Yeung Access Closure 1
#28 Cuneyt C. Capanoglu 1
#28 Robert A. Lazarus Genentech 1
#28 Kaying Lui Pulse Biosciences 1
#28 Katharina Modelska Fibrogen 1
#28 Georgi Diankov Stanford University 1
#28 Ross Daniel Venook Boston Scientific 1
#28 Shaun Tungseth Google 1
#28 John Douglas Steinberg Ecofactor 1
#28 Nadia Litterman 1
#28 Jorge Franco 1
#28 Robert M. Stovall 1
#28 Thinh Lam Intuit 1
#28 Dries Vercruysse Imec Vzw 1

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