Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Glendale, CA ranks #635 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 240 patents from 123 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Glendale, CA include University Of Southern California, KAIST, Shadecraft. That works out to 1.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 123 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Mark Humayun University Of Southern California 16
2 Eunkyung Kim KAIST 10
3 Armen Sevada Gharabegian Shadecraft 9
#4 Dean Dal Ponte Hubbell Incorporated 8
#4 Mark Paulik Gamblit Gaming 8
#6 Kenneth J. Mitchell Disney 7
#7 William Gibbens Redmann Thomson Licensing 6
#8 Charles I. Wee 5
#8 David L. Christensen Disney 5
#8 Kerry Bradley 5
#11 Mark A. Reichow Disney 4
#12 Alan Crawford Original Ideas 3
#12 Daniel Aghassian 3
#12 Kidong Kwon Modne 3
#12 William Lark, Jr. Racepoint Energy 3
#12 Lee Del Rosario 3
#12 Erin E. Stache The Boeing 3
#12 Andranik Andy Bagumyan 3
#12 Jonathan Ackley Disney 3
#12 Sarmen Bagumyan 3
#21 Andrew Robert Rolfe Early Warning Services 2
#21 Danny Levi Harrison Harrison Legacy 301 2
#21 Daniel Keith Sasaki Panavision International 2
#21 Brant J. Vasilieff AT&T 2
#21 Ross Soltanian Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 2
#21 Arbi Petrosian The Tranzonic Companies 2
#21 Asa K. Kalama Disney 2
#21 Harout Jarchafjian Disney 2
#21 Paul M. Meadows 2
#21 Joanna A. Kolodziejska Hrl Laboratories 2
#21 Arman Bernardi I-Coat Company 2
#21 Patrick Hovsepian Disney 2
#21 Douglas E. Sherman Dreamworks Animation 2
#21 Bradley Soken American Future Technology 2
#21 Matthew Lee McDonald 2
#21 Armen Mkrtchyan Disney 2
#21 Yangyang Liu Rockley Photonics Limited 2
#21 Haik Mesropian Broadcom 2
#21 Michael R. Honeck Disney 2
#21 Steven J. Porter Surmodics 2
#21 Esteban D. Papp Dreamworks Animation 2
#21 Ryan Hoitink Biosense Webster (Israel) 2
#21 Shant Tchakerian 2
#21 Ki Dong Kwon Modne 2
#21 Roger Volodarsky Puff 2
#21 Joseph Nazari Rain Bird 2
#21 Philip John Jackson Disney 2
#48 Stephen Bailey Dreamworks Animation 1
#48 Greg McBride Disney 1
#48 Samuel Tahmasian 1

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