Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Tracy, CA ranks #1,215 worldwide for total patents filed in 2019, with 126 patents from 71 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Tracy, CA include Blackberry Limited, Ford, Qualcomm. That works out to 1.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 71 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Adrian Buckley Blackberry Limited 15
2 Francois Charette Ford 7
3 Michaela Vanderveen Qualcomm 6
#4 Jean-Pierre Cole Abbott 5
#4 Errol Antonio C. Sanchez Applied Materials 5
#6 Saroj Kumar Sahu Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated 4
#7 Jeffrey D. Chamberlain Intel 3
#7 Steven Ellis Richardson 3
#7 Joseph C. Farmer Lawrence Livermore National Security 3
#10 Vijay M. Vaniapura Mattson Technology 2
#10 Brendan Xavier Louis Visa 2
#10 Jaspal S. Gill Juniper Networks 2
#10 Ronald F. Renzi Sandia 2
#10 Gina M Fredrickson Juvalips 2
#10 Mohan Ramankutty Swisslog Logistics 2
#10 Martinos Tran Flowcardia 2
#10 Velmurugan Subramani Nadar Oracle 2
#10 Gopi Krishna Juniper Networks 2
#10 Michael Spertus Broadcom 2
#10 Dushyant Sharma Microsoft 2
#10 Shafiq A. Naweed 2
#10 John D. Rodrigues Microsoft 2
#23 Kannan Kumar Cisco 1
#23 Raymundo Alatorre Mercado Nike 1
#23 Rafath Rahman Flex-N-Gate Advanced Product Development 1
#23 Robert Meagher National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia 1
#23 Anthony Zemlock Lam Research 1
#23 Ronald E. Heiskell The Clorox 1
#23 Clifford Willis Emc Ip Holding Company 1
#23 Hua Al Applied Materials 1
#23 Constantin Brif National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia 1
#23 Bassil Dahiyat Xencor 1
#23 Dianna Maar Bio-Rad Laboratories 1
#23 William V. Hodges Tc1 1
#23 Chris McCarthy Faraday & Future 1
#23 Robert Blake Cardiosolv Ablation Technologies 1
#23 John Cunningham G3 Enterprises 1
#23 Jon K. Aimone Oracle 1
#23 Brijeshkumar Chavda Oracle 1
#23 Swamy Sadashivaiah Renu Kananda Juniper Networks 1
#23 Edreece Arghandiwal 1
#23 Aron Welk Dexter Magnetic Technologies 1
#23 Muthukumarappa Jauakumar Open Text 1
#23 Khurram Khani IBM 1
#23 Kayla L. Calvert Abbott 1
#23 Carl Johnson Applied Materials 1
#23 Sergio E. Wong Lawrence Livermore National Security 1
#23 Edward J. Gayles Amazon 1
#23 Daryoosh Rejaly Aeye 1
#23 Iman Mohtashemi Thermo Finnigan 1

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