Top Inventors in Montecito, CA | Patent Leaderboard

Montecito, CA ranks #5,828 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 435 patents from 44 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Montecito, CA include University of California, Green Hills Software, Apple. That works out to 50.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–44 of 44 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Umesh Mishra	University of California	158
2	Fred Wudl	University of California	33
3	Daniel D. O'Dowd	Green Hills Software	29
#4	Kevin J. Van Vechten	Apple	23
#5	Johnny Goldberg	Mad Dogg Athletics	20
#6	Kenneth Nathaniel Sherman	Social Microphone	19
#7	Robert D. Morgan	Morgan Food Products	16
#7	Robert George Begin	Sputtered Films	16
#9	John L. MacFarlane	Sonos	15
#10	David Irwin Margolese	Velvetch	13
#11	Paul Wren	Sonos	10
#11	Dan Wiggins	Doppler Labs	10
#11	William R. Peitzke	Advanced Rail Energy Storage	10
#14	Janet C. Cheetham	Amgen	8
#14	Gunnar B. Bergman	Seatek Co.	8
#14	Peter R. Hill	Visa	8
#17	Elliot Friedman	Pharmaprint Limited	4
#18	Roman Vasilenko	Kaspersky Lab, Zao	3
#18	Byron V. Curry	—	3
#18	Stephen Boothby	Cmc Rescue	3
#21	Moh Samir Amer	—	2
#21	Doyle Wayne Barnett	—	2
#23	Abraham I. Potolsky	—	1
#23	Jack M. Sabat	—	1
#23	Telford Work	—	1
#23	Patrick John Maiani	—	1
#23	Sebastian Giefer	—	1
#23	Peter A. Wagonhurst	Variflex	1
#23	Martin Crowley	—	1
#23	Geoffrey S. Seymour	—	1
#23	Leslie Ridley-Tree	—	1
#23	Barry DeVorzon	—	1
#23	James A. Garver	—	1
#23	Kevin Nuckels	—	1
#23	Shella DuMong	—	1
#23	Michele R. Jensen	Mentor Partners	1
#23	J. David Hughes	—	1
#23	Roy B. Ziegler	—	1
#23	Paul E. Waters	Facet Enterprises, Incorporated	1
#23	Delmer D. Scott	Unknown	1
#23	Shaun Juncal	—	1
#23	Cheri Kluft	—	1
#23	Robert Elliot Norton	Greenyug	1
#23	Thomas M Cole	—	1

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