Top Inventors in Pacifica, CA | Patent Leaderboard

Pacifica, CA ranks #706 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 4,775 patents from 576 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Pacifica, CA include Genentech, Medtronic, Chemocentryx. That works out to 123.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 576 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Paul Godowski	Genentech	594
2	Douglas Sutton	Medtronic	171
3	Jay P. Powers	Chemocentryx	123
#4	Gregory Alan Lazar	Xencor	98
#5	Michael Graupe	Gilead Sciences	76
#6	Mark F. Davis	Dolby Laboratories Licensing	74
#7	Eric L. Stangeland	Theravance	66
#8	Gustave Bergnes	Cytokinetics	64
#9	Janice H. Nickel	HP	62
#10	Ross G. Clark	Genentech	57
#11	Lawrence R. McGee	Amgen	56
#12	Patrick Stan	Visa	54
#13	Olivier Duval	Micron	53
#14	Douglas J. Gorny	Dolby Laboratories Licensing	49
#15	Steven L. Miller	Scientific Learning	48
#16	William M. Jenkins	Scientific Learning	47
#16	Jay Victor	Monster Cable Products	47
#18	Scott A. Mercer	Volta Charging	42
#19	David Hatch	Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.	41
#19	David Chamberlin	Rovi Guides	41
#21	Jonathan R. Heim	Sri International	40
#22	John Y. Chen	Applied Elastomerics	37
#22	Javier Fernandez Rico	Sony	37
#24	Victor Lim	Agilent Technologies	35
#24	Eric Larsen	Sony	35
#26	Jesse F. Patterson	Rovi Guides	33
#26	John Gilbert	Basf Se	33
#26	Bilgehan Avser	Apple	33
#29	Christine B. McGavran	Apple	32
#29	John Burnier	Genentech	32
#31	Panu James Turcot	Affectiva	31
#31	Leon Volfovski	Applied Materials	31
#33	Shawn M. Bauer	Portola Pharmaceuticals	30
#33	Michael Sellers	GE	30
#33	Timothy D. Cushing	Amgen	30
#36	Jerome Deval	Alios Biopharma	28
#37	Christian Gutierrez	Verily Life Sciences	27
#38	Thomas P. Graycar	Genencor International	25
#39	Andrey Yruski	Sony	23
#40	Artem Mishin	Soraa	22
#40	Danette Dudley	Genentech	22
#42	Oliver T. Bayley	Yahoo Holdings	21
#42	Alex Prodaniuk	Volta Charging	21
#44	Jennifer Kozak	Theravance Biopharma R&D Ip	20
#44	Ashley Gibson	Stubhub	20
#44	Erica J. Tong	Apple	20
#44	William A. Bredall	Gillett Canada	20
#44	Doug Sutton	The Foundry	20
#49	Igor Vasiljevic	Toyota	19
#49	Clara E. Lee	Cisco	19

12 3 Next »

Part of California

Pacifica, CA All Time