Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Elk Grove, CA ranks #2,116 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 1,503 patents from 301 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Elk Grove, CA include Ericsson, S.V.V. Technology Innovations, AMD. That works out to 8.5 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 301 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Amitav Mukherjee Ericsson 164
2 Sergiy Vasylyev S.V.V. Technology Innovations 124
3 Paul J. Steffan AMD 69
#4 Kimberly Brown Novozymes 67
#5 Thomas G. Roberts US Army 38
#6 Qiyue Zou Disney 34
#7 Makoto N. Masuno Micromidas 28
#7 Steven Yihlih Peng Boston Scientific Scimed 28
#7 Jake CHRISTENSEN Robert Bosch Gmbh 28
#10 Michael W. Bright Motorola 24
#10 Jeremy Graul Pivot Medical 24
#12 Thinh Tran Peer 23
#13 Sean Thompson Energy Absorption Systems 20
#13 Partha Banerjee Dey 20
#15 Suzanne Otani Novozymes 19
#16 Gale A. Granger University of California 18
#17 Yifeng Yin 10X Genomics 17
#18 Tony Tung Rakuten Group 16
#19 John Brandon Laflen GE 15
#19 Duane De Jong The Volcano 15
#21 Scott E. Siers Intel 14
#22 Warren R. Heer Pacesetter 13
#22 Roger W. Cox Eaton 13
#24 Hicham M. Sougrati Hgst Netherlands, B.V. 12
#24 Carl Smith Visa 12
#26 Craig Hanson AMD 11
#26 William Andrew Mecham NVIDIA 11
#26 Steve Schmidt Lantos Technologies 11
#29 Jerry A. Carter University Of Scranton 10
#29 Arthur Katzakian, Jr. Aerojet-General 10
#31 Hatem Eyada Amazon 9
#31 Trevor Ferruggia Pandol Bros. 9
#31 Thomas S. Tullis Canon 9
#34 Anh T. Tran Astera Labs 8
#34 Daniel Paul Dacayanan Loya Lindsay Transportation Solutions 8
#34 Jasper Yik University of California 8
#34 Kenneth Nguyen Emerson Vulcan Holding 8
#34 Karl Weber Wacker Chemie Ag 8
#39 Colin James McKinlay Nutcracker Therapeutics 7
#39 Brian Peter L'Ecuyer Hewlett Packard Enterprise 7
#39 Carl Brown 7
#39 Clay D. Allen Op-D-Op 7
#43 Timothy G. Van Vorhis Apple 6
#43 Tony Tong Synaptics Incorporated 6
#43 Brian C. Kraemer IBM 6
#43 Jody L. Garrard Philips 6
#43 Joseph Ventura Advanced Cardiovascular Systems 6
#43 Quan H. Ngo Intel 6
#43 Sukhwinder Dhaliwal 6
#43 William K. Chan Unknown 6

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