Durham, CA ranks #29,123 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 34 patents from 14 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Durham, CA include Unknown, Synecor, Adobe. That works out to 5.8 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–14 of 14 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick N. Rabo | Unknown | 8 |
| 2 | Colleen Stack N'diaye | Synecor | 4 |
| 3 | Bruce D. Norlie | — | 3 |
| 3 | Robert Dubose | — | 3 |
| #5 | Clifford Loren Jacobson | — | 2 |
| #5 | Gregg M. Boorman | — | 2 |
| #5 | Wade S. Nielsen | — | 2 |
| #5 | Michel C. Tozier | — | 2 |
| #5 | Glenn A. Stanley | — | 2 |
| #5 | Brian Herring | Adobe | 2 |
| #11 | John R. McMichael | — | 1 |
| #11 | Ranjan Jagannathan | — | 1 |
| #11 | Randy M. Haapanen | — | 1 |
| #11 | Steven L. Abshier | — | 1 |
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