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San Diego, CA All Time

235,197 patents  ·  23,606 inventors  ·  169.6/1k pop.

Ranked #13 of 111,555 cities Top 1%

San Diego, CA ranks #13 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 235,197 patents from 23,606 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in San Diego, CA include Singular Genomics Systems, Nissan Motor Co., Teradata Us. That works out to 169.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 11,051–11,100 of 23,606 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#9825 Weiqiao Ding Singular Genomics Systems 3
#9825 Marcus Quach Nissan Motor Co. 3
#9825 Mike Chiufang Hsiao Teradata Us 3
#9825 Daison Davis Koola Qualcomm 3
#9825 Eric BYERS Aptera Motors 3
#9825 Charles Camarato — 3
#9825 Mingzhu ZHANG Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. 3
#9825 Mamta Desai Qualcomm 3
#9825 Sha Hua Qualcomm 3
#9825 Deping Huang Qualcomm 3
#9825 Taon M. Vu Systems, Machines, Automation Components 3
#9825 Boguslaw Stec Molecular Assemblies 3
#9825 Alex Novichenok Medtronic 3
#9825 Igor Shubayev Ocuject 3
#9825 Tim McCleery Jeld-Wen 3
#9825 Charina Schmitigal Aviva Biosciences 3
#9825 Michael MacCollum — 3
#9825 Esther Oh Prometheus Laboratories 3
#9825 Ryan Shenvi Scripps Research 3
#9825 Christopher N. Airriess Cortechs Labs 3
#9825 Amado Domas Jeld-Wen 3
#9825 Weiyang Zhang Tusimple 3
#9825 Stephen Aloysius Wetzel Delta Design 3
#9825 Walker Curtis Qualcomm 3
#9825 Marvin Messina Science Applications International 3
#9825 Michael Andrew Farrar Science Applications International 3
#9825 Jay Nicholas Whaley Euro Tool 3
#9825 Conrad Woods Dexcom 3
#9825 Michael Jin — 3
#9825 Ken Morgan — 3
#9825 Daniel William Burnes Solar Turbines Incorporated 3
#9825 Jason R. Meerbergen Sony 3
#9825 Laurie BABB — 3
#9825 Christopher F. Matthews Calithera Biosciences 3
#9825 George Issa Saman Qualcomm 3
#9825 Jack H. Prince — 3
#9825 Maureen Barnes Viking Therapeutics 3
#9825 Gourab Bhattacharjee Ionis Pharmaceuticals 3
#9825 Brian D. Conn Vessix Vascular 3
#9825 Vladimir Y. Podlipskiy — 3
#9825 David H. Elgas — 3
#9825 Christian S. Lee Great Dane 3
#9825 Zach Luczynski — 3
#9825 André Skupin San Diego State University Research Foundation 3
#9825 Tod Swank — 3
#9825 Daniel Schmitt Fraunhofer 3
#9825 Maya Ridinger — 3
#9825 Thomas Chung Umbra 3
#9825 Alan Greubel Sundstrand 3
#9825 Louis Stagnaro — 3

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