Top Inventors in San Carlos, CA | Patent Leaderboard

San Carlos, CA ranks #434 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 7,374 patents from 427 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in San Carlos, CA include Applied Materials, Apple, Micron. That works out to 240.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–50 of 427 inventors

Rank	Inventor	Primary Company	Patents
1	Juan Carlos Rocha-Alvarez	Applied Materials	153
2	Giancarlo Yerkes	Apple	147
3	Jianmin Huang	Micron	136
#4	John Paul Strachan	Hewlett Packard Enterprise	127
#5	Simon P. DiMaio	Intuitive Surgical	124
#6	Chris Ligtenberg	Apple	117
#7	Andrew J. Hazelton	Nikon	101
#8	John P. Lunsford	Origin Medsystems	96
#9	Alan E. Shluzas	Credence Medsystems	94
#10	Jason P. Rolland	Carbon	89
#10	Christopher M. Tegley	Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	89
#10	Christopher J. Danek	Asthmatx	89
#13	Simon Wong	Salesforce	88
#14	Zaki Moussaoui	Apple	85
#15	Christopher Johnson	Micron	81
#16	Glen W. McLaughlin	Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co.	76
#17	Christopher John Stoffel	Zoox	72
#18	Anthony J. Guetta	Apple	68
#19	Jiaxin Yu	Rigel Pharmaceuticals	66
#20	Christiaan A. Ligtenberg	Apple	64
#20	David F. Moore	Immersion	64
#22	Paul T. Stathacopoulos	Rovi Guides	63
#23	Peter Massaro	Verily Life Sciences	62
#23	Miroslav Rapta	Theravance Biopharma R&D Ip	62
#25	Nicholas Robert Kalayjian	Tesla	61
#26	Chandrasekar Venkataramani	Gilead Sciences	60
#27	Pavan Santhana Krishna Nuggehalli	Mediatek	59
#28	Joseph Anthony Enke	Gopro	58
#28	James C. Peacock, III	Nocimed	58
#28	Louis G. Pace	Abbott	58
#31	Kevin D. Gibbs	Apple	57
#32	Mario I. Wolczko	Oracle	55
#33	David W. Weir	Intuitive Surgical	53
#33	Frank Taehyun Yoo	Lyft	53
#35	Patrick P. Wu	Pneumrx	52
#36	Kenneth John North	Elo Touch Solutions	50
#36	Jean-Pierre M. Mouilleseaux	Apple	50
#36	Arman Hajati	Apple	50
#36	Jeffery B. Alvarez	Moon Surgical Sas	50
#36	Thorsten A. Kirschberg	Gilead Sciences	50
#41	Thomas Schall	Chemocentryx	49
#42	Andrew Kenneth John McMahon	Apple	48
#43	William Castillo	Hover	47
#43	Marshall W. Bern	Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated	47
#43	Thomas A. Kramer	Origin Medsystems	47
#43	Nikki Dellas	Codexis	47
#47	Ryohei Urata	Google	46
#47	Michael Zung	Avinger	46
#49	Shang Wang	BOE	45
#49	Stuart Wenzel	Formfactor	45

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