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 Pure Storage, Mad Apparel, Agilent Technologies. That works out to 286.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 15,551–15,600 of 32,062 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#14517 Yuchen Jin Pure Storage 3
#14517 Adnan Aslam Mad Apparel 3
#14517 Diane Ilsley Agilent Technologies 3
#14517 Juan Carlos Barroux Oracle 3
#14517 Chris Hance Google 3
#14517 Pawan Agrawal Cisco 3
#14517 Lung-Tien Han Applied Materials 3
#14517 Pavan Kumar Srirama Ebay 3
#14517 Yue Hu Texas Instruments 3
#14517 Lijuan Luo NVIDIA 3
#14517 Mohammad Rydhan Zitel 3
#14517 Clinton J. Hallman Networks Associates Technology 3
#14517 Christophe Sucur Crossbar 3
#14517 Reginald James Dilley, Jr. IBM 3
#14517 Safeen Huda Fujitsu Limited 3
#14517 Tae Il Um Sk Hynix 3
#14517 Diego Silva Archer Aviation 3
#14517 Charandeep Sehgal Walmart Apollo 3
#14517 Lakshmi Narasimhan Seshan Pensando Systems 3
#14517 Werner J. Schaeuble IBM 3
#14517 William S. Moon Measurex 3
#14517 Konstantin Saunichev Infinera 3
#14517 Sudhir Kumar Rama Rao Sap Se 3
#14517 Stephen Eugene Morrow Cisco 3
#14517 Robert F. Biro Restoration Robotics 3
#14517 Todd Richards Johnson Maxeon Solar Pte. 3
#14517 Aditya Mandalam Enovix 3
#14517 Andre Azari Aerostar International 3
#14517 Paul Tanaka-Roche Pacira Cryotech 3
#14517 Timothy Chung-Ming Wu The Boeing 3
#14517 Kenneth John Evans Seagate Technology 3
#14517 Pushkar Mahesh Shirali Pure Storage 3
#14517 Joshua Neland Accenture Global Solutions Limited 3
#14517 Ronald BLUMSTEIN Qualcomm 3
#14517 Tai-An Chao AMD 3
#14517 Krishna Rao Chennapragada Cisco 3
#14517 Erath Unikat Sudhakaran Object Technology Licensing 3
#14517 John M. Santacroce 3
#14517 Anand Almal Yahoo Assets 3
#14517 Tariq Akhtar Shaikh PayPal 3
#14517 Kirk M. Pumphrey 3
#14517 Wayne Eumchan Woo Energous 3
#14517 Elias M. ATMEH Azul Systems 3
#14517 Harlan Yu Google 3
#14517 John Bognanno 3
#14517 Shrikrishna Srinivasan Texas Instruments 3
#14517 Ting Hua Samsung 3
#14517 Dawn Maxon Silicon Graphics 3
#14517 Yuqing Gong AMD 3
#14517 Chan Yeon Won Fortinet 3

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