Inventor · Village of La Jolla, CA, US

J. Craig Venter

38Patents
12h-index
57Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 21, 1976 → Jul 29, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6812339B1 Polymorphisms in known genes associated with human disease, methods of detection and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 455 Expired
US7576176B1 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Expired
US8968999B2 Methods for in vitro joining and combinatorial assembly of nucleic acid molecules Chemistry; Metallurgy 48 Active
US6900016B1 Polymorphisms in known genes associated with inflammatory autoimmune disease, methods of detection and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 47 Expired
US9718060B2 Digital to biological converter Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Active
US6503729B1 Selected polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences of the methanogenic archaeon, methanococcus jannashii Chemistry; Metallurgy 30 Expired
US9249196B2 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US8524251B2 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Active
US6506581B1 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US9266929B2 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Active
US9249198B2 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US6846651B2 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US9556413B2 System and methods for anaerobic environmental microbial compartmentalized cultivation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US6537773B1 Nucleotide sequence of the mycoplasma genitalium genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Human Necessities 6 Expired
US9139621B2 Neisseria meningitidis antigens and compositions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US6528289B1 Nucleotide sequence of the Haemophilus influenzae Rd genome, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US4116949A Water-soluble, physiologically active, synthetic copolypeptides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7977056B2 Methods of identifying stimulants for biogenic methane production from hydrocarbon-bearing formations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US9267132B2 Methods for cloning and manipulating genomes Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US6825336B1 Polymorphisms in known genes associated with osteoporosis, methods of detection and uses thereof Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US9434974B2 Installation of genomes or partial genomes into cells or cell-like systems Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US6797466B1 Complete genome sequence of the methanogenic archaeon, Methanococcus jannaschii Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Expired
US6355450B1 Computer readable genomic sequence of Haemophilus influenzae Rd, fragments thereof, and uses thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Expired
US6468765B1 Selected Haemophilus influenzae Rd polynucleotides and polypeptides Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US8448702B2 Methods of enhancing biogenic production of methane from hydrocarbon-bearing formations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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