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IDiyas’s Digital Inventor Badge (DIB) showcases an inventor’s inventive prowess in granted patents across Utility, Design, and Plant patents. The data has been tracked since January 1, 1976, and refreshed each Tuesday. The data benchmarks an inventor’s prolificness to other inventors in their city, state, country, and the world. The badge reflects an inventor’s success in granted patents across their career.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 9 2025

102 Utility Patents

#78 in Palo Alto, CA

#1,690 in California

#5,080 in US

#9,054 in the World

Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

David R Cheriton

Forward Citations = 2,520

Company Filing History:

42 out of 20,165

Optumsoft, Inc.

14 out of 54,417

Hicamp Systems, Inc.

5. 2 out of 830,757

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patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

David Ross Cheriton, a Canadian computer scientist, businessman, philanthropist, and venture capitalist, has made significant contributions to technology. He co-founded Arista Networks, a cloud networking systems company, which generated $4.4 billion in revenue in 2022. Additionally, he was an early investor in Google and played a pivotal role in network-switch maker Granite and server-designer Kealia123. His entrepreneurial endeavors have left an indelible mark on the tech landscape.

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