Fairfield, CA ranks #3,214 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 35 patents from 20 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Fairfield, CA include Ford, Merck, Chevron. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–20 of 20 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venkatapathi Raju Nallapa | Ford | 4 |
| 1 | Mark E. Scott | Merck | 4 |
| 1 | Saleh Elomari | Chevron | 4 |
| #4 | Karl G. Reimer | Goodrich | 3 |
| #4 | Eleni Bachlava | Seminis Vegetable Seeds | 3 |
| #6 | Eric Kuhrts | Hauser-Kuhrts | 2 |
| #6 | Wade C. Anderson | AbbVie | 2 |
| #8 | Nikolas Chmiel | Bio-Rad Laboratories | 1 |
| #8 | John Gerard Juchcinski | GE | 1 |
| #8 | Lance D. Quevillon | — | 1 |
| #8 | Rachel Rodriguez | — | 1 |
| #8 | Mark Anthony Fernandez | Chevron | 1 |
| #8 | Eli A. Hefner | Bio-Rad Laboratories | 1 |
| #8 | David McKinley | Savant Systems | 1 |
| #8 | Shane Petersen | Bio-Rad Laboratories | 1 |
| #8 | Kevin J. Knob | ExxonMobil | 1 |
| #8 | Susan McGarry | Nortel Networks Limited | 1 |
| #8 | Michele Marie Gaedke | Implus Footcare | 1 |
| #8 | Stephanie J. Lo Duca | Meyer Intellectual Properties | 1 |
| #8 | Steven McDonald | Goodrich | 1 |
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