Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Robin E. Osterhout

93Patents
11h-index
26Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 22, 1997 → Nov 16, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7858350B2 Microorganisms for the production of 1,4-butanediol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Active
US8088607B2 Microorganisms for the production of adipic acid and other compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 44 Active
US7799545B2 Microorganisms for the production of adipic acid and other compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 43 Active
US8129169B2 Microorganisms for the production of 1,4-butanediol and related methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Active
US8048661B2 Microbial organisms comprising exogenous nucleic acids encoding reductive TCA pathway enzymes Chemistry; Metallurgy 29 Active
US8062871B2 Microorganisms for the production of adipic acid and other compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 27 Active
US8241877B2 Microorganisms for the production of methacrylic acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Active
US8178327B2 Microorganisms for the production of 1,4-butanediol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Active
US8445244B2 Methods for increasing product yields Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Active
US8129156B2 Microorganisms for the production of 1,4-butanediol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Active
US8637286B2 Methods for increasing product yields Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US9017983B2 Organisms for the production of 1,3-butanediol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US8580543B2 Microorganisms and methods for the biosynthesis of butadiene Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8530210B2 Microorganisms and methods for the coproduction 1,4-butanediol and gamma-butyrolactone Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8216814B2 Microorganisms for the production of adipic acid and other compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8420375B2 Microorganisms and methods for carbon-efficient biosynthesis of MEK and 2-butanol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8377680B2 Microorganisms and methods for the biosynthesis of adipate, hexamethylenediamine and 6-aminocaproic acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Active
US9677045B2 Microorganisms and methods for production of 4-hydroxybutyrate, 1,4-butanediol and related compounds Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US8592189B2 Microorganisms for the production of adipic acid and other compounds Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US9458480B2 Microorganisms and methods for the biosynthesis of adipate, hexamethylenediamine and 6-aminocaproic acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US8715971B2 Microorganisms and methods for the co-production of isopropanol and 1,4-butanediol Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US9346902B2 Microorganisms and methods for enhancing the availability of reducing equivalents in the presence of methanol, and for producing 3-hydroxyisobutyrate or methacrylic acid related thereto Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US5925701A Stable aqueous polymeric dispersions containing hydrated metal salts of strong acids Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Expired
US8715957B2 Microorganisms and methods for the biosynthesis of aromatics, 2,4-pentadienoate and 1,3-butadiene Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8900837B2 Microorganisms for the production of 2-hydroxyisobutyric acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active

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