Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Brisbane, CA ranks #2,071 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,548 patents from 188 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Brisbane, CA include Forsight Vision4, Theravance Biopharma R&D Ip, Dolby Laboratories Licensing. That works out to 319.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 188 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Eugene de Juan, Jr. Forsight Vision4 170
2 Melissa Fleury Theravance Biopharma R&D Ip 98
3 Brett G. Crockett Dolby Laboratories Licensing 79
#4 Storrs T. Hoen Apple 77
#5 Alexander Gorer Intermolecular 52
#6 Signe Erickson Forsight Vision4 46
#7 Barry Corlett Apple 42
#8 Brian M. Fox Denali Therapeutics 25
#8 Akio Iwase Denso 25
#10 Michael E. Woods Unknown 23
#11 Joel B. Shamitoff 22
#11 Jihee Kim Samsung 22
#13 Yasumichi Hitoshi Rigel Pharmaceuticals 21
#13 Janice Wee Solazyme 21
#13 Robert Sobecki Verily Life Sciences 21
#16 Charles Behling Verily Life Sciences 20
#17 Sunil Sudhakaran NVIDIA 19
#17 Scott McCauley Gilead Biologics 19
#19 William F. O'Keeffe 18
#19 Isidro Hotzel Genentech 18
#21 Eric Andrew Evans Myriad Women'S Health 17
#22 Donald Schmidt Microsoft 16
#22 Gayathri Swaminath Amgen 16
#24 Andrew Wonhee Han Second Genome 15
#24 Marco Gagliardi Ca 15
#24 Vrad Levering Spiral Therapeutics 15
#24 Vikas Aggarwal Google 15
#28 Robert Tyler Voliter Adobe 14
#28 Michael J. Calleja 14
#30 Hector Rodriguez Gilead Biologics 13
#30 Todd Zachary DeSantis Second Genome 13
#30 Matthew Clarke Forsight Vision6 13
#30 Hariharan Lakshmanan Oracle 13
#30 Alexander Coriano, III E. &J. Gallo Winery 13
#35 Jim Fink Aerami Therapeutics 12
#35 Josefina T. Baker Smithkline Diagnostics 12
#35 Randi K. GBUR Tricida 12
#38 Karim Dabbagh Second Genome 11
#39 Frank L. Brodie Caltech 10
#39 Donna Marie Stone Genentech 10
#39 Karl Kossen Intermune 10
#42 Andrew W. Goodyear Second Genome 9
#42 Marion Wiesmann Novartis Ag 9
#42 Nancy Kiyoko Narimatsu Ebay 9
#42 David Grieshaber Edge Technology 9
#42 Lisa Molloy Aerami Therapeutics 9
#42 Hugo Peris Spiral Therapeutics 9
#48 James R. Talley Motorola 8
#48 Tarunmeet Gujral Second Genome 8
#48 Johannes P. Schneeberger Ritchey Design 8

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