Inventor · Madison, WI, US

James A. Thomson

74Patents
17h-index
62Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 18, 1996 → Jul 27, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5843780A Primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 630 Expired
US6200806A Primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 488 Expired
US6280718A Hematopoietic differentiation of human pluripotent embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 135 Expired
US7442548B2 Culturing human embryonic stem cells in medium containing pipecholic acid and gamma amino butyric acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 135 Expired
US7449334B2 Medium containing pipecholic acid and gamma amino butyric acid and culture of embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 135 Expired
US7005252B1 Serum free cultivation of primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 114 Expired
US7029913B2 Primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 114 Expired
US6602711B1 Method of making embryoid bodies from primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 68 Expired
US8546140B2 Methods for the production of iPS cells using non-viral approach Chemistry; Metallurgy 42 Active
US7217569B2 Clonal cultures of primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 34 Expired
US6887706B2 Method of in vitro differentiation of transplantable neural precursor cells from primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 32 Expired
US7439064B2 Cultivation of human embryonic stem cells in the absence of feeder cells or without conditioned medium Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Expired
US8268620B2 OCT4 and SOX2 with SV40 T antigen produce pluripotent stem cells from primate somatic cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Active
US6613568B2 Hematopoietic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US8183038B2 Composition comprising recombinant nucleic acid encoding Sox2, Oct-4, Nanog and Lin28 Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Active
US7615374B2 Generation of clonal mesenchymal progenitors and mesenchymal stem cell lines under serum-free conditions Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Active
US7582479B2 Primate embryonic stem cell line Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
US8440461B2 Reprogramming somatic cells using retroviral vectors comprising Oct-4 and Sox2 genes Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Active
US7220584B2 Method of making embryoid bodies from primate embryonic stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 13 Expired
US7892830B2 Clonal culture of human pluripotent stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Active
US8765470B2 Reprogramming immortalized B-cells to induced pluripotent stem cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Active
US7537762B2 Human monoclonal antibodies to activin receptor-like kinase-1 Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8034613B2 Multipotent lymphohematopoietic progenitor cells Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Active
US7781216B2 Spontaneous differentiation of human embryonic stem cells in culture Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US7148062B2 Method for generating primate trophoblasts Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired

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