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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Chico, CA ranks #4,643 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 22 patents from 22 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Chico, CA include Hubbell Incorporated, Unknown, Herbalscience Group. That works out to 0.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–22 of 22 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 David A. Blau Hubbell Incorporated 1
1 Emily Azevedo Unknown 1
1 Brian Pierce Herbalscience Group 1
1 Aden P. Wright Vista Outdoor Operations 1
1 Stanley Omar P. B. Samonte California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation 1
1 Ryan Atchison 1
1 Charlotte Hutter-Brock Coolsystems 1
1 Scott Laine Nanotech Energy 1
1 James A. Higgins Google 1
1 Brandon Michael Smith Amazon 1
1 Joseph S. Bottom Accenture Global Services Limited 1
1 Jeff Atchison 1
1 Patricia M. Thatcher AT&T 1
1 Virgilio Cedro Andaya California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation 1
1 Farman Jodari California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation 1
1 Dave Blau Gas Research Institute 1
1 Matt David Jayne 1
1 Timothy E. O'Connell Actuant 1
1 Scott E. McPherren Eaton Intelligent Power Limited 1
1 Eli Charles Libby 1
1 Seth Alexander Harvey Unknown 1
1 Todd LaPant 1

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