Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Palo Alto, CA ranks #49 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 102,302 patents from 9,675 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Palo Alto, CA include Stanford University, Broadcom, Resonex Holding. That works out to 1491.9 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 9,551–9,600 of 9,675 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#7003 Arnold J. Forman Stanford University 1
#7003 Marcel M. Daadi Stanford University 1
#7003 Aniket Deole Broadcom 1
#7003 Robert J. Perflmutter Resonex Holding 1
#7003 Jeff Piman Rapipong Meta 1
#7003 Ted Chitai Chu University Of Texas System 1
#7003 Ashot ASLANYAN Broadcom 1
#7003 Hiu Tung Cheung Stanford University 1
#7003 S. E. Buttrill, Jr. Applied Biosystems 1
#7003 Douglas E. Kelly Restoration Robotics 1
#7003 Edmund M. Monberg Hmt Technology 1
#7003 Scott A. Meyers Apple 1
#7003 John Owicki Nanosys 1
#7003 Marcus Tai-Tong Aiu Microsoft 1
#7003 Loren S. Miller 1
#7003 Gabrielle Wing Han Leung 1
#7003 Marnix F. E. Dillenius 1
#7003 Olga Russakovsky Nec Laboratories America 1
#7003 Donald L. Danielson Kla Instruments 1
#7003 Michael Anthony Fadell Google 1
#7003 Zhengming Xing Verizon 1
#7003 Radhika Suryakant Shah 1
#7003 Kexue Wei Tencent America 1
#7003 John Donald Tillman 1
#7003 Robert Longwell 1
#7003 Vibashan Vishnukumar Sharmini Salesforce 1
#7003 Jeffery D. Kmetec Ipg Photonics 1
#7003 Alston Strickland Pied Parker 1
#7003 Anuj KHANDELWAL 1
#7003 Todd A. Andrews Scm Consultants 1
#7003 Raymond P. Kasbarian 1
#7003 Vladislay Vashchenko National Semiconductor 1
#7003 Dominick Hing 1
#7003 Slade E. Smith Bell Communications Research 1
#7003 Gabrael T. Levine 1
#7003 Kyungyong Lee Entit Software 1
#7003 Weimei Xing Agilent Technologies 1
#7003 Rick C. Walker 1
#7003 Danny Gonzales Ledengin 1
#7003 C. Patrick Devine Broadcom 1
#7003 Dennise Dalma-Weiszhausz Invuity 1
#7003 Chin-Ling Pai 1
#7003 Minn Duong-Van Ventritex 1
#7003 Annemarie Nicolete Lekkerkerker Galapagos Nv 1
#7003 Shawn C. Raymond 1
#7003 Mowen Lu Plume Design 1
#7003 Stela Diamant Lazarovich Applied Materials 1
#7003 Stormy Shippy Bloomreach 1
#7003 Sruthi VEERAGANDHAM Sambanova Systems 1
#7003 Victor V. Greenwich Flipboard 1

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