Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Mill Valley, CA ranks #665 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 212 patents from 125 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Mill Valley, CA include Brighterion, Mentor Acquisition One, Amprius. That works out to 14.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 125 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Akli Adjaoute Brighterion 10
2 John D. Haddick Mentor Acquisition One 9
3 Rainer Fasching Amprius 6
3 William A. Sorrentino, III Apple 6
#5 Yu Wang Sap Se 5
#5 Noah Paul-Gin Made In Space 5
#5 Joshua Brandon Lando Dolby Laboratories Licensing 5
#8 Clark Weber Gopro 4
#8 Ilya Beyer Google 4
#8 Stephen L. Ludin Akamai Technologies 4
#11 Olga Rodny Rempex Pharmaceuticals 3
#11 Tim Wall Amazon 3
#11 Lutz Latta Disney 3
#11 David S. Bill Aol 3
#11 Howard V. Raff Aimmune Therapeutics 3
#11 Gal A. Cohen Regulus Cyber 3
#11 Kevin Marshall Salesforce 3
#11 David James Bell Remedy Robotics 3
#19 Louis Hawthorne Nanotics 2
#19 Nathaniel Joseph McCaffrey Pacific Biosciences Of California 2
#19 Karen B. Chapman Geron 2
#19 Erich D. Slothower Kohler 2
#19 Francis J. Leahy, III Salesforce 2
#19 Mark Slate Nec 2
#19 Darin Silva Nee Amazon 2
#19 Etienne Manderscheid Dialpad 2
#19 Benjamin Niewood Google 2
#19 Chris Wright Syniverse Technologies 2
#19 Kam Ho Kenneth Cheung Verizon 2
#19 Michael D. West Geron 2
#19 Christopher Ames Medos International Sarl 2
#19 Patrick M. Seidler Genetec 2
#19 Tyler Gough Google 2
#19 Scott Summit 3D Systems 2
#19 John F. Novak Standard Cognition 2
#19 Evan J. Neumann 2
#19 Alexander J. Cohen The Invention Science Fund I 2
#19 Patricia Spilman University of California 2
#19 Dane Mason Samsung 2
#19 John M. Levin Disney 2
#19 David Chocron Captureproof 2
#42 David Robert Gentzel Livingsocial 1
#42 Joseph Zwillinger Allbirds 1
#42 Peter Sicilia Cisco 1
#42 Greg Kasavin Cbs Interactive 1
#42 Ronald P. MacDonald Chevron 1
#42 Billy Sorrentino, III Apple 1
#42 Melanie Ott J. David Gladstone Institutes 1
#42 Christopher PROBERT Insitro 1
#42 Sadie S. Salim Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. 1

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