Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Long Beach, CA ranks #328 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 9,385 patents from 2,153 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Long Beach, CA include Oakley, Broadcom, Dunlop Sports Co.. That works out to 20.1 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 2,153 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Nicolas Adolfo Garfias Oakley 164
2 Henrik T. Jensen Broadcom 102
3 Phillip C. Seagram Dunlop Sports Co. 95
#4 Arthur D. Hale, Jr. ExxonMobil 83
#5 Dylan Petrenka Nike 77
#5 Eyal Shlomot Huawei 77
#7 John W. Goodin Escreen 74
#8 Peter Djurovich University Of Southern California 73
#9 Christopher Sean Sempek Allied Wheel Components 72
#10 John Charles Mazza Abbott 71
#11 Alex Stenzler Sensormedics 68
#12 Mitchell Suckle 63
#13 Ronald H. Berman Saddlesprings Beverage Company 62
#14 Daniel J. Stone Roger Cleveland Golf Company 61
#15 David W. Crawford Disney 59
#16 Kathleen E. Rodgers University Of Southern California 58
#16 Andrew Roberson Bsh Home Appliances 58
#18 Daniel Ballou Simplehuman 54
#19 James P. McGuire Optical Research Partners 53
#20 Melissa Russo J & D Brush Co. 52
#20 Lindsay Eng Bsh Home Appliances 52
#22 Aaron J. Kutzmann The Boeing 46
#22 Hugo Latapie Cisco 46
#24 Geoffrey Garth Aspen Medical Partners 45
#24 Dan S. Nivanh Sri Sports Limited 45
#26 Kevin Fitzgerald Kmc Products 44
#27 Jordan Meadows Ford 42
#28 Narayan Dass Taneja Osi Optoelectronics 41
#29 Adam K. Sheldon Dunlop Sports Co. 40
#30 David H. Davies Dphi Acquisitions 39
#31 Uoc H. Nguyen Sharp Laboratories Of America 38
#31 Cory W. Landefeld Architectural Area Lighting 38
#33 Kurt Schulzman Minka Lighting 37
#33 Oliver Duncan Seil Belkin International 37
#33 William Patrick Conley Simplehuman 37
#36 Martin Guirguis The Boeing 35
#36 Tyler Devin Panian Carefusion 303 35
#36 George Acosta Sensys Medical 35
#39 Kenneth J. Chesnin Medical Components 34
#40 John Paxton Aurora Operations 33
#41 Michael Chapman Pioneer (Corteva) 32
#41 Kevin Brown Broadcom 32
#41 Jeff Nicholson Cambro Manufacturing 32
#44 Philip Yuen Amazon 31
#45 Stephen Harris Rolls-Royce High Temperature Composites 30
#46 Darren Saravis Seville Classics 29
#46 Robert L. Bonzer Bon-Aire Industries 29
#48 Alan J. Lang Advanced Medical Optics 28
#48 Daniel Charles Folick Toyota 28
#48 Henry D. Falk Sirf Technology 28

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