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USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Dec 31, 2025

St. Helena, CA ranks #12,436 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 143 patents from 35 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in St. Helena, CA include Govino, Providence Medical Technology, Visa. That works out to 26.3 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 1–35 of 35 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
1 Joseph T. Perrulli Govino 24
2 Edward Fletcher Eyster Providence Medical Technology 23
3 Matthew Dill Visa 11
3 James P. Przybylinski Material Innovations 11
#5 Marc Pesant Eisai R&D Management Co. 8
#6 Paul W. Skinner 7
#7 Ralph Colonna Demptos Glass Company 6
#8 Glen L. Bobst 5
#8 Stan Wada 5
#10 Patrick Clancy 4
#11 Gerald M. Hamblin Union Oil Company Of California 3
#11 Manuel Joe Rios 3
#11 Katherine Oliver 3
#11 John Yenkai Pun Cavitron 3
#11 Edward Dean Gogel Amazon 3
#16 Patrick R. Habermann 2
#16 Glenn Steven Witherspoon 2
#16 Mary A. Chappellet 2
#16 Ron Sculatti 2
#20 Theresa Scripps 1
#20 Robert D. Herrick 1
#20 Henry L. Burns Bear Medical Systems 1
#20 R. Dean Hamerlinck 1
#20 David A. Pramuk 1
#20 Soren Bloch 1
#20 Ronald V. Forino Siemens Pacesetter 1
#20 Jon Bry Fantasy Toys 1
#20 Ignacio Delgadillo, Jr. 1
#20 Kathleen McCann Whitehurst 1
#20 Joseph John Wagner 1
#20 Joseph Wesley McCoy Performance Health Systems 1
#20 Adam William Goldring 1
#20 David Moreland USDA 1
#20 Robert M. Ellsworth 1
#20 Kathleen McCann Whitehurst 1

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