Top Inventors in Palm Desert, CA

Palm Desert, CA ranks #5,296 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 494 patents from 170 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Palm Desert, CA include Medindica-Pak, Synergy Blue, AT&T. That works out to 9.7 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 170 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Adam L. Smith	Medindica-Pak	38
2	Joe Serra	Synergy Blue	21
3	Dennis LeBlang	—	19
3	Jean-Francois Paiement	AT&T	19
#5	Gregory Paul Kirkjan	Desert Valley Date	18
#6	Adam Smith	Advanced Bionics Ag	15
#6	Anthony Verna	Verna Ip Holdings	15
#6	Joseph M. Norbeck	University of California	15
#9	Daniel Hoyer	Union Oil Company Of California	12
#10	Soren Samuelsson	Steccone Products	10
#11	Jeffrey L. Kelsoe	Dri Mark Products	9
#11	Timothy D. Bryant	NASA	9
#11	James H. Burgess	Apache Products	9
#14	Rodney W. Vandenbos	Buzzbox Beverages	7
#15	Ernest T. Armstrong	Unknown	6
#15	Gordon S. Alward	Geo2 Technologies	6
#15	Peter Kekich, Jr.	Xtreme Metal Fab.	6
#15	Daniel Joseph Dion	Medibeacon	6
#15	Ahmed Helmy	Abbott	6
#15	Shijie Sun	Tencent	6
#21	Justin MacAuley	Synergy Blue	5
#21	Alfred A. Noffsinger	—	5
#21	Michael Butler	—	5
#21	C. Richard Schoner	Atlas Pacific Engineering	5
#25	Mario Horvath	Grip-N-Ride	4
#25	Stuart Sobek	—	4
#25	Philip H. Messer	Union Oil Company Of California	4
#25	Jason W. Burns	—	4
#25	Dan K. Shaefer	Rotys	4
#25	John Kramer	Rockwell Collins	4
#31	Robert M. Fraas	Jx Crystals	3
#31	William M. Rickard	Union Oil Company Of California	3
#31	Craig Knudsen	Yamaha	3
#31	Erika Larson	—	3
#31	George Barnett	Atlassian Pty	3
#31	Carlton Taft	Unknown	3
#31	James C. Harrington	Ernie Ball	3
#31	Erven Tallman	Actall	3
#31	Jon W. Newland	Avent	3
#31	Suzanne Stradley	—	3
#31	Joseph F. Rango	—	3
#31	Thomas A. Cresswell	—	3
#31	Brad Glazier	—	3
#31	Stanley Jacobson	—	3
#31	Christopher R. Shurilla	The Boeing	3
#46	James R. Weeks	—	2
#46	David G. Newell	Union Oil Company Of California	2
#46	Brenda Morgan	Unknown	2
#46	John J. MacDonald	—	2
#46	William C. Melzer	—	2

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