Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

San Jose, CA ranks #12 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 289,949 patents from 32,062 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in San Jose, CA include Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha, Bruker Nano, Apple. That works out to 286.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 11,201–11,250 of 32,062 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#10736 John BARRITT Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 5
#10736 Adrian Correa Bruker Nano 5
#10736 Russell Pflughaupt Apple 5
#10736 Fred C. Chao GE 5
#10736 Juliano Godinho Varaschin de Moraes Netflix 5
#10736 Daniel E. Barnard Nec 5
#10736 Ronald N. Ford 5
#10736 V. Hakan Hacigumus Nec Laboratories America 5
#10736 John J. Manning 5
#10736 David L. Reeck Seagate Technology 5
#10736 John H. Huntington Eclipse Aerospace 5
#10736 Frank D. Qurnell GE 5
#10736 Ronald I. Klootwyk Continental Ag 5
#10736 George W. Morgan Suncor 5
#10736 Francisco Fernandez-Texon Micrel 5
#10736 Javier Gerardo Arboleda AT&T 5
#10736 Jainhai Qi Siliconix Incorporated 5
#10736 Donald A. Springer Anchor Hocking 5
#10736 Celia S. Elmasu Stmm 5
#10736 Roger Balyon Apollo Precision Fujian Limited 5
#10736 Balaji Srinivasa Rao Paladugu Yahoo Ad Tech 5
#10736 Myron R. Cagan AMD 5
#10736 Erheng WANG Asml Netherlands B.V. 5
#10736 Roy Hays Spacelabs Healthcare L.L.C. 5
#10736 Glen Benson Plug Power 5
#10736 Dorie M. Happ Advanced Cardiovascular Systems 5
#10736 Lan Duy Nguyen Microsoft 5
#10736 Bruce A. Frederick Cypress Semiconductor 5
#10736 Yingjiong He Sap Se 5
#10736 Vinh N. TRAN Applied Materials 5
#10736 Chinh T. Bach Syntex (U.S.A.) 5
#10736 Hemanth Kumar Thummala Nutanix 5
#10736 David Bruce Morken AMD 5
#10736 Robert Moore Atlantic Richfield 5
#10736 Sanjay Iyer AMD 5
#10736 Gokay Saldamli Samsung 5
#10736 Harold F. Winters IBM 5
#10736 Aarthi Chandrasekaran MIT 5
#10736 Ronald David Gutman Telenav 5
#10736 Oscar Diaz-Landa Juniper Networks 5
#10736 Mana Palai Cisco 5
#10736 Maryam Najafi Broadcom 5
#10736 Ramya Olichandran Broadcom 5
#10736 Wentian ZHOU Asml Netherlands B.V. 5
#10736 Christopher D. Keener IBM 5
#10736 Nadia Ghamrawi Adobe 5
#10736 Jeff Hayashida Apple 5
#10736 Cliff Zhang Western Digital Technologies 5
#10736 Timothy J. Burr Oracle 5
#10736 Daniel Kramer Ebay 5

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