Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Folsom, CA ranks #159 worldwide for total patents filed in 2020, with 904 patents from 318 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Folsom, CA include Intel, Micron, Google. That works out to 11.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 318 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joydeep Ray Intel 68
2 Balaji Vembu Intel 42
3 Prasoonkumar Surti Intel 35
#4 Michael Apodaca Intel 22
#5 Murali Ramadoss Intel 20
#6 Prasoonkumar Surti 19
#7 Amit Kumar Srivastava Intel 18
#8 Ankur N. Shah Intel 17
#9 Renato C. Padilla Micron 14
#10 Nausheen Ansari Intel 13
#10 Jason Tanner Intel 13
#12 Narayan Biswal Intel 11
#12 Nikos Kaburlasos Intel 11
#14 Sanjeev Jahagirdar Intel 10
#15 Arthur J. Runyan Intel 9
#15 Wenyin Fu Intel 9
#15 Chia-Hung S. Kuo Intel 9
#15 John H. Feit Intel 9
#19 Ashutosh Garg Google 8
#19 Lakshminarayana Pappu Intel 8
#21 Ben J. Ashbaugh Intel 7
#21 Vivek Garg Intel 7
#21 James M. Holland Intel 7
#21 Niranjan L. Cooray Intel 7
#21 Fangwen Fu Intel 7
#21 Aswin Thiruvengadam Micron 7
#21 Aliasgar S. Madraswala Intel 7
#21 Qian Xu Thomson Licensing 7
#29 Aditya Navale Intel 6
#29 Jeffery S. Boles Intel 6
#29 Atthar H. Mohammed Intel 6
#29 Eric J. Hoekstra Intel 6
#29 Eric C. Samson Intel 6
#29 David M. Cimini Intel 6
#29 Phanindra Kumar Mannava NVIDIA 6
#36 Prashant Sethi Intel 5
#36 Mahesh S. Natu Intel 5
#38 Yogesh B. Wakchaure Intel 4
#38 Yuri I. Krimon Intel 4
#38 Lakshminarayanan Striramassarma Intel 4
#38 Supratim Pal Intel 4
#38 Maxim Loktyukhin Intel 4
#38 Carl Reuben Gould Inductive Automation 4
#38 Varghese George Intel 4
#38 William A. Stevens Intel 4
#38 Chandra Gurram Intel 4
#38 Balaji Srinivasan Intel 4
#38 Jorge F. Garcia Pabon Intel 4
#38 Satheesh Chellappan Intel 4
#38 Bryan R. White Intel 4

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