Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Livermore, CA ranks #247 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 564 patents from 311 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Livermore, CA include Sk Hynix, Micron, California Expanded Metal Products. That works out to 6.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 311 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Meysam Asadi Sk Hynix 14
2 Cem Basceri Micron 10
3 Donald Anthony Pilz California Expanded Metal Products 8
3 D. Brice Achkir Cisco 8
3 Kendall R. Waters Acist Medical Systems 8
#6 Salah Machani Emc Ip Holding Company 7
#6 Parth Amin Ericsson 7
#8 Douglas M. Raymond Cardiothrive 6
#8 Lars Voss Lawrence Livermore National Security 6
#8 Qiliang Xu Apple 6
#11 Todd Allum Breathe Technologies 5
#11 Zachary Meyer Omohundro Zimeno 5
#11 Bill Nale Intel 5
#11 Manyalibo Joseph Matthews Lawrence Livermore National Security 5
#11 Fang Wang Microsoft 5
#11 Sara Elizabeth Harrison Lawrence Livermore National Security 5
#17 Daniel Matthew Merl Meta 4
#17 Stevan B. Jovanovich Integenx 4
#17 Bernard Frey Applied Materials 4
#17 Saad A. Khairallah Lawrence Livermore National Security 4
#17 Ying Wu Lam Research 4
#17 Andrew J. Pascall Lawrence Livermore National Security 4
#17 Todd Ryan Palmer IBM 4
#17 Rishabh Ramakant Tulsian Juniper Networks 4
#17 Geoffrey McDermott 10X Genomics 4
#17 Doug Sauder Climate 4
#17 Thorsten Schmidt Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba 4
#17 Alexander M. Rubenchik Lawrence Livermore National Security 4
#29 Jay W. Dawson Lawrence Livermore National Security 3
#29 Siddharthan Selvasekar Ford 3
#29 Thomas C. Moore Acist Medical Systems 3
#29 Douglas A. Buchberger, Jr. Applied Materials 3
#29 Brian Christopher Godwin Roche Sequencing Solutions 3
#29 Matthew Michael O'Brien Divergent Technologies 3
#29 Jin-Jie Lin Simpson Strong-Tie Company 3
#29 Amrik S. Bains Cisco 3
#29 Roger D. Aines Lawrence Livermore National Security 3
#29 Paul Choiniere Apple 3
#29 Scott A. Meyer Cardiac Pacemakers 3
#29 Zhiming Liao Ventana Medical Systems 3
#29 Richard L. Keenan Tc1 3
#29 Rick Lund Nicira 3
#29 Victor Alfred Beck Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated 3
#29 Congwang Ye Lawrence Livermore National Security 3
#29 Kevin Van Bladel Bioventrix 3
#29 Navjyoti Sharma Cisco 3
#29 Johannes Becker Van Niekerk Vantage Robotics 3
#29 Adam Conway Unknown 3
#29 Marc Juzkow Nio Usa 3
#29 Gabriel F. Brisson Intuitive Surgical 3

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