Digest #270
 
What does patent activity look like in the Monterey Bay region? The author of one article this week looks at patents granted to companies (patent owners or "assignees") in 2018 with addresses in Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties (not including companies not based in the region, like Amazon). What are the top twelve? 
 
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