Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Orange, CA ranks #646 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 213 patents from 122 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Orange, CA include Ford, Cagent Vascular, Edwards Lifesciences. That works out to 1.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 122 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Albert Kim Ford 11
2 Robert M. Giasolli Cagent Vascular 8
2 Brian S. Conklin Edwards Lifesciences 8
#4 Ian Browne Enevate 7
#4 Billy Chen Apple 7
#6 Jason Corbett Gilley Fieldpiece Instruments 5
#6 Mark Allan Page Jetzero 5
#6 Derrick Johnson Edwards Lifesciences 5
#9 Robert C. Taft National Semiconductor 4
#9 Julian Thorne Chevron 4
#11 Timothy Paul Boettcher Amazing Magnets 3
#11 Milan Karunaratne GE 3
#11 Bumsuk Kim Samsung 3
#11 Hoa Le Quantum 3
#15 Adam J. Lang The Boeing 2
#15 Michael K. Boudreau IBM 2
#15 Raymond W. Cohen Axonics 2
#15 Kody Numedahl Pacific Handy Cutter 2
#15 Lyndall P Kittrell, Jr. 2
#15 Steven B. Alexander Interstate Electronics 2
#15 Peter Piferi Mri Interventions 2
#15 Cathy L. Boon Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems 2
#15 Mark H. Bandhauer Abbott 2
#15 Heather Griffith Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 2
#15 Daniel Hahn Medtronic 2
#15 Daniel James Murray Edwards Lifesciences 2
#15 Steven Lane Belkin International 2
#15 Justin Cleveland Allbirds 2
#15 Harsoyo Lukito Unknown 2
#15 Terry Blansfield Vyaire Medical Capital 2
#15 Scott Bradley Om1 2
#15 Kennedy Srun Kong Fieldpiece Instruments 2
#15 James Crogan Behr Process 2
#15 Viseth Sean HP 2
#15 Long Huy Bui Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics 2
#15 Michele Raneri Consumerinfo.Com 2
#15 Richard Philip Topf The Boeing 2
#15 Travis Walker Peterson Lear 2
#15 Tommy Yu Broadcom 2
#15 Gopan Patel Covidien Lp 2
#15 Thomas Teger 2
#15 Dmitriy Kolchin The Hillman Group 2
#15 Daniel Riscalla Compressus 2
#44 Keykavous Parang State of Rhode Island 1
#44 Justin B. Schaal University Of Southern California 1
#44 Jeff Majdali 1
#44 Alexander Patrick Ruper 1
#44 Todd Banhidy Service Trading Company 1
#44 Cannon Cheng Fieldpiece Instruments 1
#44 John Trinh 1

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