Wrightwood, CA ranks #11,364 worldwide for total patents filed all time, with 165 patents from 28 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Wrightwood, CA include Semitool, Hunter Fan, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. That works out to 35.0 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–28 of 28 inventors
| Rank | Inventor | Primary Company | Patents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William B. Coe | — | 42 |
| 2 | Thomas C. Taylor | Semitool | 31 |
| 2 | David J. Long | — | 31 |
| #4 | Robert Schultz | Hunter Fan | 19 |
| #5 | John Angely Geriguis | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems | 5 |
| #6 | R. Kevin O'Neill | Calmar Holdings | 4 |
| #6 | Bambi Lyn Cahilly | — | 4 |
| #8 | Paul Edward Sherman | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems | 3 |
| #8 | James C. Gilbreath | — | 3 |
| #10 | Scott G. Lemley | — | 2 |
| #10 | Cynthia Diane Dieterich | Bank of America | 2 |
| #10 | James T. Machin | General Atomics | 2 |
| #10 | William D. Walton | — | 2 |
| #14 | Lawrence E. Wood | Life Resuscitation Technologies | 1 |
| #14 | Anthony V. Mandekic | — | 1 |
| #14 | Daniel S. Shotthafer | — | 1 |
| #14 | Stephen E. Shotthafer | — | 1 |
| #14 | Lawrence R. Doyle | — | 1 |
| #14 | Lowell K. Pope | — | 1 |
| #14 | Curt G. Corte | Edwards Lifesciences | 1 |
| #14 | Samuel L. Guiffrida | — | 1 |
| #14 | Kurt J Kloesel | NASA | 1 |
| #14 | Wiliam B. Coe | — | 1 |
| #14 | Gregory S. Furlong | — | 1 |
| #14 | Russell Elbert Bade | Northrop Grumman | 1 |
| #14 | Lynn Marie Satterfield | — | 1 |
| #14 | Tom J. Morrison | Unknown | 1 |
| #14 | Dennis M. Langdale | — | 1 |
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