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San Jose, CA All Time

289,949 patents  ·  32,062 inventors  ·  286.2/1k pop.

Ranked #12 of 111,555 cities Top 1%

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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intel, Adobe. That works out to 286.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 16,201–16,250 of 32,062 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#14517 Valentin Anders Hewlett Packard Enterprise 3
#14517 Edgar A. Rager — 3
#14517 Joseph A. Cervantes Intel 3
#14517 Mina Doroudi Adobe 3
#14517 Gregory Medding Roku 3
#14517 Allen King Prime Computer 3
#14517 Wai Leung Chan Juniper Networks 3
#14517 Vera Lychagina Adobe 3
#14517 Suzanne C. Brown Apple 3
#14517 Cuong Cao Nguyen Rivian Ip Holdings 3
#14517 Jason Zhen Zhang Biogenex Laboratories 3
#14517 Dennis Dauenhauer Sensym 3
#14517 Walter J. Messmer, III Eip Microwave 3
#14517 Adam Teso — 3
#14517 Yuanbao Gu Omnivision Technologies 3
#14517 Stephane Joseph Beauregard Qualcomm 3
#14517 Archita Sengupta Novellus Systems 3
#14517 Xavier Charles Lelong HGST 3
#14517 Sanhita Praveen Dhavale Netapp 3
#14517 Akbar Abdul Rangara Intuit 3
#14517 Jessica Kalay SU Align Technology 3
#14517 Aman Kapoor Juniper Networks 3
#14517 Karan Yaramada — 3
#14517 Rajanikanth Vemulapalli Yahoo Holdings 3
#14517 Vince Pham Neophotonics 3
#14517 Miles Joseph Auris Health 3
#14517 Jason Hatashita Symbol Technologies 3
#14517 Conrad Kong Agate Logic 3
#14517 Xinan Tang Intel 3
#14517 Ehsan Raoufat Bloom Energy 3
#14517 Kenneth Vargha Align Technology 3
#14517 Michele Guide Maxeon Solar Pte. 3
#14517 Chong Chang Lin AMD 3
#14517 G. Brent Dawson — 3
#14517 Astha Vagadia Nissan North America 3
#14517 Nishit Goel Invensense 3
#14517 Colin Tracey NVIDIA 3
#14517 Peter Campbell Fox Oakley 3
#14517 S. Gabriel R. Dosdos — 3
#14517 Paul Albert IBM 3
#14517 Reto Koradi Amazon 3
#14517 Alireza Saeedmanesh Bloom Energy 3
#14517 Yen-Ling Huang Apple 3
#14517 Andrew McKee 3M 3
#14517 Gary Gitelson Cisco 3
#14517 Asim Parekh Mitel Networks 3
#14517 Julio Luna Bloom Energy 3
#14517 Johnathan D. Simeroth Apple 3
#14517 Alex Klajic Finisar 3
#14517 Tarique Shakil Cisco 3

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