Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Hamilton O. Smith

32Patents
10h-index
31Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 7, 1995 → Jul 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7723077B2 In vitro recombination method Chemistry; Metallurgy 66 Active
US8435736B2 Method for in vitro recombination Chemistry; Metallurgy 61 Active
US8497069B2 Amplification and cloning of single DNA molecules using rolling circle amplification Chemistry; Metallurgy 53 Active
US7776532B2 Method for in vitro recombination Chemistry; Metallurgy 53 Active
US8968999B2 Methods for in vitro joining and combinatorial assembly of nucleic acid molecules Chemistry; Metallurgy 48 Active
US9534251B2 In vitro recombination method Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Active
US6503729B1 Selected polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences of the methanogenic archaeon, methanococcus jannashii Chemistry; Metallurgy 30 Expired
US6506581B1 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6846651B2 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US10818378B2 Encoding text into nucleic acid sequences Physics 14 Active
US6537773B1 Nucleotide sequence of the mycoplasma genitalium genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Human Necessities 6 Expired
US6528289B1 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US9434974B2 Installation of genomes or partial genomes into cells or cell-like systems Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US6355450B1 Computer readable genomic sequence of Haemophilus influenzae Rd, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6797466B1 Complete genome sequence of the methanogenic archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US9267132B2 Methods for cloning and manipulating genomes Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US6475731B1 Methods and kits for obtaining DNA end sequence information for large cloned inserts and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US6468765B1 Selected Haemophilus influenzae Rd polynucleotides and polypeptides Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US12234450B2 Generation of synthetic genomes Physics 0 Active
US12371724B2 Methods for in vitro joining and combinatorial assembly of nucleic acid molecules Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US8859744B2 Recombinant hydrogen-producing cyanobacterium and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US10577629B2 In vitro recombination method Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US9273310B2 Methods for cloning and manipulating genomes Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US10266865B2 Methods for in vitro joining and combinatorial assembly of nucleic acid molecules Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US11542529B2 In vitro recombination method Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.