Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

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 Allele Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, AT&T, Callaway Golf. That works out to 169.6 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 12,301–12,350 of 23,606 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#11944 Gerard G. Lambert Allele Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals 2
#11944 Percival Verayo AT&T 2
#11944 Adam Lawrence Bausch 2
#11944 Augustin W. Rollison Callaway Golf 2
#11944 Craig T. Dillon Fair Isaac 2
#11944 Matt S. Kruger Honeywell 2
#11944 Pavel A. Seliverstov Qualcomm 2
#11944 Ronald Gertsch 2
#11944 Laya Mohammadi Qualcomm 2
#11944 Glen Ian Andrews Merck 2
#11944 John Darragh Geddes 2
#11944 Pangchen Sun Cisco 2
#11944 Beverly Sutherland Hughes-Jvc Technology 2
#11944 Sushma Chilukuri Qualcomm 2
#11944 Anil K. Wadhwani Qualcomm 2
#11944 Mike Mensinger Medtronic 2
#11944 Pete Dudchenko 2
#11944 Nilabh Khare Qualcomm 2
#11944 Evan Peterson University of California 2
#11944 Vincent F. Simmon 2
#11944 Abul Qasem Shamsuddin Safdar Entropic Communications 2
#11944 Shuyuan Yao Ospedale San Raffaele S.R.L. 2
#11944 Sruthikesh Surineni Blaize 2
#11944 Asquith A. Bailey Tibco Software 2
#11944 Evan Smith Bial-Portela & Ca, S.A. 2
#11944 Annabeth Fieck Cyntellect 2
#11944 Genia Enders 2
#11944 Laura Rodon Turning Point Therapeutics 2
#11944 Tai-Tung Huang 2
#11944 Joseph B. Soriaga Entropic Communications 2
#11944 Kimberly Ann Pratten HP 2
#11944 Shaun Enders 2
#11944 Casey Koji Fukunaga Ember Lifesciences 2
#11944 Gwan Hee You Novatel Wireless 2
#11944 Blair Randall Chalpin 2
#11944 Kyle Adriany 2
#11944 Chang Yong Yang Qualcomm 2
#11944 Michael D. Scarafone Adobe 2
#11944 Kolo Wamba Decision Sciences International 2
#11944 Hailong Cui Toppan Printing Co. 2
#11944 Saru Palakurty Qualcomm 2
#11944 Siva Veerepalli Qualcomm 2
#11944 Jon J. Burford Clinicomp International 2
#11944 Jyotirmoy Das Qualcomm 2
#11944 Nashina Asaria Bacorn Omnitracs 2
#11944 Jeffery Charles Farmer Omnitracs 2
#11944 Fiona E. Black Illumina 2
#11944 Sagar Kalyan Gollamudi Oracle 2
#11944 Camilla Svensson University of California 2
#11944 Mohammad Hossein Taghavi Nasrabadi 2

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