Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

Redondo Beach, CA ranks #457 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 7,113 patents from 1,594 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Redondo Beach, CA include General Motors, Amazon, Micrus. That works out to 99.4 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 1,594 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Silva Hiti General Motors 124
2 John Modestine Amazon 85
2 David A. Ferrera Micrus 85
#4 Kevin Wesley Kobayashi Qorvo Us 82
#5 Robert G. Arsenault Directv 81
#6 Julio C. Castaneda Motorola 79
#6 Michael Barrus K2M 79
#8 Stephen P. Shoemaker, Jr. Stephen P. Shoemaker Trust 68
#9 Janardhanan S. Ajit Broadcom 63
#10 Seth Coe-Sullivan Qd Vision 58
#11 Haibo Zhao Snap 56
#12 Roger Ignon Edge Systems 53
#12 Steven A. Buhler Xerox 53
#14 Robert Hulvey Broadcom 52
#15 Michael Torgov AbbVie 51
#16 John L. Norin Directv 50
#17 Catalin Matei Honda Motor Co. 46
#18 Richard L. Davis Mitsubishi Polyester Film Gmbh 39
#19 John A. Starkovich 37
#20 Amir Lotfi Dmf 36
#20 Gregory J. Gagnon Directv 36
#22 Joseph E. Davis Capella Photonics 35
#23 Kenneth A. Schmidt Kyocera Document Solutions 34
#24 Gerald Fischer Afreeze Gmbh 32
#24 Henning M. Hauenstein International Rectifier 32
#26 Wayne R. Dakin Discovision Associates 31
#27 Don E. Cansino Directv 30
#28 Masoud Mohseni Google 29
#28 Charles W. Reynolds Oreck Holdings 29
#28 Richard M. Lienau Pageant Technologies 29
#31 Rolf Kich Hughes Aircraft 28
#32 Margaret Motamed Electronics For Imaging 27
#33 George W. McIver Trw Limited 26
#33 Ajit Dubhashi International Rectifier 26
#33 Stephen P. Palese RTX (Raytheon) 26
#36 Kenneth W. Wright Caltech 25
#36 Yiwen Fang Ceres 25
#36 Randall Smock Honda Motor Co. 25
#39 Lothar U. Kempen Maven Technologies 24
#40 Daniel M. Miner Directv 23
#40 Michael Moses Martinez Mra Systems 23
#40 James P. Wright Phoenix U.S.A. 23
#40 Shiho Tanaka Daido Metal Company 23
#40 Barry R. Allen Trw Limited 23
#40 Michael R. Yeaman Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor Ucla Medical Center 23
#46 Michael Wang Aspire North America 22
#46 Niraj V. Nayak Inguran 22
#46 Christopher Andrew Farentinos Architectural Mailboxes 22
#46 Steven J. Stadnick Hughes Aircraft 22
#46 Ahmad Said Ghazal Teradata Us 22

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