Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Soquel, CA ranks #2,283 worldwide for total patents filed in 2022, with 54 patents from 30 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Soquel, CA include Applied Materials, Bloom Energy, Adobe. That works out to 5.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–30 of 30 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Steven M. Zuniga Applied Materials 9
2 Elliot Kremerman 5
3 David Edmonston Bloom Energy 3
#4 Peter Raymond Fransen Adobe 2
#4 David E. Stroud Specialized Bicycle Components 2
#4 Jeremy Jacob D'Ambrosio Plantronics 2
#4 Michael J. Musal Bell Sports 2
#4 Grant Griffard Polytec Gmbh 2
#4 Daniel P. Saraliev Intuitive Surgical 2
#4 Chris Murray Sutro Biopharma 2
#4 Niel D. Warren Apple 2
#4 Matthew Vincent Costello Apple 2
#4 Hoshgeldy Tachmuradov Amazon 2
#14 Wayne Morgan Bnsf Railway 1
#14 Otis Allen Ford 1
#14 Ryan Douglas Rocha Plantronics 1
#14 Martin L. Hess Ebay 1
#14 Eric I. Gruenberg Apple 1
#14 Dirk Wodtke Sap Ag 1
#14 John Fredrick Stephani Howmedica Osteonics 1
#14 Ralf Hofmann Applied Materials 1
#14 David J. Allen Fallbrook Technologies 1
#14 Dave Markowitz Google 1
#14 Wolfgang Meier Basf Se 1
#14 John Coronado 1
#14 Joseph Whinnery Valeo Electrical Systems 1
#14 Michael Boyd Weatherford Technology Holdings 1
#14 Paul A. Kele Bell Sports 1
#14 Robert J. Stewart Yardarm Technologies 1
#14 Eric Casten Riepling Roku 1

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