Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Modesto, CA ranks #2,310 worldwide for total patents filed in 2021, with 56 patents from 38 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Modesto, CA include Enviro Tech Chemical Services, Caliper Life Sciences, Oracle. That works out to 0.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–38 of 38 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Leith Marie Gardner 4
1 Gary Neil Zaiger 4
1 Grant Gene Zaiger 4
#4 Michael S. Harvey Enviro Tech Chemical Services 3
#5 Michael Slater Caliper Life Sciences 2
#5 Venkateswara Reddy MEDAM Oracle 2
#5 Dinorah Merrill Abbott 2
#5 Christopher Flaim Aradigm 2
#5 Dante D. Podesto Theravance Biopharma R&D Ip 2
#5 Jonathan N. Howarth Albemarle 2
#5 Benjamin J. Remington Neuropro Technologies 2
#12 Vinay Leeladhar Piratla Elum 1
#12 Sukhjit S. Grewal 1
#12 Michael O'Donnell Usg Interiors 1
#12 David Parman Nvent Services Gmbh 1
#12 Nelson Tye Exact 1
#12 Patrick Coyle E. &J. Gallo Winery 1
#12 Tim J. Wilkens AMD 1
#12 Russell L. Hinckley, SR. Pacific Roller Die Company 1
#12 John J. Paoluccio 1
#12 John A. Paoluccio Unknown 1
#12 Monique Steens 1
#12 Gauravedeep S. Grewal 1
#12 Antonio Augusto Ribeiro Reis Eksigent Technologies 1
#12 Daniel Jeffrey Brotslaw Sensient Colors 1
#12 Enemisio Gabriel Cano Finelite 1
#12 Scott Cameron Electronic Arts 1
#12 Douglas W. Flora Exact 1
#12 Bradley W. Harbur Parker-Hannifin 1
#12 Keith G. Bandy 1
#12 Joseph Quinn University of California 1
#12 Alan Ahler 1
#12 Daney Chang Mobius Protection Systems 1
#12 John Driver Newall Measurement Systems Limited 1
#12 Randall Ray Hess 1
#12 Khoi Nguyen AT&T 1
#12 Lawrence C. Dugan Lawrence Livermore National Security 1
#12 Russell A. Sutherland Parker-Hannifin 1

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