Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Folsom, CA ranks #264 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 470 patents from 229 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Folsom, CA include Intel, Thomson Licensing, Google. That works out to 5.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 229 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Prasoonkumar Surti Intel 14
2 Balaji Vembu Intel 12
2 Joydeep Ray Intel 12
#4 Amit Kumar Srivastava Intel 10
#4 Blaise Fanning Intel 10
#6 Ryan D. Wells Intel 9
#7 Prashant Sethi Intel 8
#8 Michael Apodaca Intel 7
#8 Lakshminarayana Pappu Intel 7
#10 Nikos Kaburlasos Intel 6
#10 Qian Xu Thomson Licensing 6
#10 Sanjeev Jahagirdar Intel 6
#10 Narayan Biswal Intel 6
#14 Murali Ramadoss Intel 5
#14 Jason Tanner Intel 5
#14 Maxim Loktyukhin Intel 5
#14 Varghese George Intel 5
#14 Aditya Navale Intel 5
#14 Scott W. Cheng Intel 5
#14 Ashutosh Garg Google 5
#21 Suketu U. Bhatt Intel 4
#21 Rameshkumar G. Illikkal Intel 4
#21 Joseph R. Mihelich Fortinet 4
#21 George Shu-Xing Cheng Cyboenergy 4
#21 Eric C. Samson Intel 4
#21 Zeev Offen Intel 4
#21 Daniel G. White Heartware 4
#21 Hongyu Wang Micron 4
#21 Vivek Garg Intel 4
#21 Sandeep Guliani Intel 4
#21 Mase J. Taub Intel 4
#21 Jeffery S. Boles Intel 4
#33 Nausheen Ansari Intel 3
#33 Balaji Srinivasan Intel 3
#33 Wenyin Fu Intel 3
#33 Kumar N. Dwarakanath Intel 3
#33 Bilal Khalaf Intel 3
#33 Muthukumar P. Swaminathan Intel 3
#33 Philip Muse Intel 3
#33 Daniel Nemiroff Intel 3
#33 Raul Gutierrez Intel 3
#33 Jan-Peter Schmidt Bayer Cropscience 3
#33 Satheesh Chellappan Intel 3
#33 Shobha Rani Mallarapu Anvaya Solutions 3
#33 Srinivas Atluri Anvaya Solutions 3
#33 Karthi R. Vadivelu Intel 3
#33 Prasoonkumar Surti 3
#33 Florence R. Pon Intel 3
#33 Mahesh S. Natu Intel 3
#33 Chia-Hung S. Kuo Intel 3

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