Patent Leaderboard
USPTO Patent Rankings Data through Sept 30, 2025

Sunnyvale, CA ranks #36 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 118,568 patents from 14,302 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Sunnyvale, CA include Microsoft, Apple, Seiko Epson. That works out to 761.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.

Showing 14,201–14,250 of 14,302 inventors

Rank Inventor Primary Company Patents
#10174 Jeffrey M. Woo 1
#10174 Yunbo Ouyang Microsoft 1
#10174 Ronak J. SHAH Apple 1
#10174 Trevor Dcosaran Seiko Epson 1
#10174 Marwan A. Gharaybeh Rutgers University 1
#10174 Corinna Chiu Lsi Logic 1
#10174 Tomaz W. Glinka Microcide Pharmaceuticals 1
#10174 Ying Bao Microcide Pharmaceuticals 1
#10174 Young Jean (Albert) Han Nuro 1
#10174 Milton de Andrade Ribeiro Filho U.S. Philips 1
#10174 Kagan Tumer University Of Texas System 1
#10174 Jay Bolstad 1
#10174 Vivek Mehra Apple 1
#10174 Robert L. Petrusha Lockheed Martin 1
#10174 Hanging Xing Nxp B.V. 1
#10174 Marion D. Barker Lockheed Martin 1
#10174 Alex Rozovsky 1
#10174 Ayçe Unal University of California 1
#10174 Naresh Kumar 1
#10174 Denis C. Ruffo Diablo Research 1
#10174 Cedo Martin Bagi Celtrix Pharmaceuticals 1
#10174 Tad Kuwano Siemens Information And Communication Networks 1
#10174 Steve Vanderet Accuray Incorporated 1
#10174 Richard E. Lavine Intevac 1
#10174 Andrew E. Roedel Intel 1
#10174 Ti Kan Cddb 1
#10174 Joseph Bordas-Nagy Smithkline Beecham Limited 1
#10174 Felipe Duarte Walmart Apollo 1
#10174 Darshana S. Shah Intel 1
#10174 Manoji Khare Intel 1
#10174 M. Jayakumar Intel 1
#10174 Yayue Zheng Trianni 1
#10174 Effiong Obok AMD 1
#10174 Timothy S. Couture Telesensory 1
#10174 Jiao Yan Beijing Didi Infinity Technology And Development Co. 1
#10174 Varma S. Kunaparaju 1
#10174 Christian J. van den Branden 1
#10174 Jim Van Gogh Applied Materials 1
#10174 Bina Khimani Kyndryl 1
#10174 David A. Duke Applied Materials 1
#10174 Norman Robins Bea Systems 1
#10174 Dudley G. Wong Apple 1
#10174 Willem Caspar Anton van Schooten Dendreon 1
#10174 Waiki L. Wright IBM 1
#10174 Serhii Tatarchuk 1
#10174 Frederick E. Sears Motorola 1
#10174 Sungmin Oh Coupang 1
#10174 Vikas Bhirud Lsi Logic 1
#10174 Harshard Kasture Oracle 1
#10174 Zakieh Sadat Hashemifar Zoox 1

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