Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Boulder Creek, CA ranks #4,521 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 24 patents from 12 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Boulder Creek, CA include Icontrol Networks, Adobe, Microfabrica. That works out to 4.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–12 of 12 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Aaron Wood Icontrol Networks 8
2 Michal Lukac Adobe 2
2 Michael S. Lockard Microfabrica 2
2 Michael R. Krause Hewlett Packard Enterprise 2
2 Robert B. Fultz Aeris Communications 2
2 Steven Lemke Silicon Storage Technology 2
#7 Cesar M. Otero Visa 1
#7 Carolyn Ward 1
#7 Thomas Gregory McKay Rf Micro Devices 1
#7 Rasmus Fonseca Zoox 1
#7 Marcus J. Jager Microsoft 1
#7 Terrence L. Van Ausdall Apple 1

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