Top Inventors in Pleasanton, CA — 2017

Pleasanton, CA ranks #78 worldwide for total patents filed in 2017, with 1,373 patents from 613 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Pleasanton, CA include Central Glass Company, Limited, IBM, Interdigital Technology. That works out to 17.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 613 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	James L. Hedrick	Central Glass Company, Limited	43
2	Sivananda K. Kanakasabapathy	IBM	34
3	Sourav Saha	IBM	30
#4	Sudheer A. Grandhi	Interdigital Technology	14
#4	Yiming Huai	Avalanche Technology	14
#4	Jianxiong Shi	Apple	14
#4	Kellen Christopher Smalley	Kabam,	14
#8	Thomas R. Jenkins	Acclarent	13
#8	Benjamin Hindson	10X Genomics	13
#10	Patrick Faith	Visa	12
#10	Qian Fu	Lam Research	12
#12	Jeffrey G. Linhardt	Verily Life Sciences	11
#13	Shifang Li	Tokyo Electron Limited	10
#14	Paul Brillhart	Applied Materials	9
#14	Taeseok Kim	Sunpower	9
#14	Sachin Gopaldas Totale	Emc Ip Holding Company	9
#14	Sudhir Kumar Baghel	Qualcomm	9
#14	Huagang Xie	Palo Alto Networks	9
#14	Benjamin H. Maughan	Rovi Guides	9
#14	Jongwook Kye	Globalfoundries	9
#14	Andrew D. Bailey, III	Lam	9
#22	Kevin Ness	10X Genomics	8
#22	Hans Klein	Cypress Semiconductor	8
#22	Robert J. Saxton	Chevron	8
#22	Arun Raghupathy	Apple	8
#22	Stephan Benny	IBM	8
#22	Tanmay Kumar	—	8
#28	Venkatraman Prabhakar	Cypress Semiconductor	7
#28	Andrei Kazmierski	X Development	7
#28	Shahid Rauf	Applied Materials	7
#31	Ganping Ju	Seagate Technology	6
#31	Amy L. Hiddessen	Bio-Rad Laboratories	6
#31	Donald A. Masquelier	Bio-Rad Laboratories	6
#31	Steven H. Reichenbach	Thoratec	6
#31	William L. Smith	The Clorox	6
#31	Anand Oswal	Cisco	6
#31	Allan Thomson	Cisco	6
#31	Seung Bum Rim	Sunpower	6
#31	Greg Nyce	Siluria Technologies	6
#31	Kerry D. Azelton	The Clorox	6
#31	Zhanjie Li	Western Digital Technologies	6
#42	Haisheng Rong	Intel	5
#42	Stephen Grant	Ericsson	5
#42	Rajinder Dhindsa	Lam Research	5
#42	Adrian E. Ong	Rambus	5
#42	Daniel Hawkins	Intellectual Ventures	5
#42	Meir Amiel	Emc	5
#42	Bipin Sahni	Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.	5
#42	David Edward Fisch	Invensas	5
#42	Matthew W. Nelson	Verizon	5

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