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Thomas Hofmann — 30 Patents

GSGilead Sciences: 4 patents #334 of 952Top 40%
SSSociete Des Produits Nestle S.A.: 2 patents #378 of 1,324Top 30%
PepsiCo: 2 patents #557 of 1,581Top 40%
KDKraft Foods R & D: 1 patents #77 of 175Top 45%
MAMannkind: 1 patents #107 of 146Top 75%
MIMars, Incorporated: 1 patents #635 of 1,238Top 55%
TGTchibo Gmbh: 1 patents #7 of 32Top 25%
TPTropicana Products: 1 patents #105 of 175Top 60%
ASAltria Client Services: 1 patents #340 of 418Top 85%
GSGivaudan Sa: 1 patents #219 of 373Top 60%
CICargill, Incorporated: 1 patents #485 of 917Top 55%
DLDiscovery Laboratories: 1 patents #7 of 20Top 35%
Overall (All Time): #121,623 of 4,157,543Top 3%
30 Patents All Time
Thomas Hofmann has been granted 30 US patents while listed as an inventor at Gilead Sciences. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in October 2025. Thomas Hofmann ranks #121,623 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.9%). Patent records list Thomas Hofmann in Neufahrn, WA, DE.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 30 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12433889 Compositions of clofazimine, combinations comprising them, processes for their preparation, uses and methods comprising them Stefan Ufer, Kevin Stapleton 2025-10-07
12317911 Flavor compositions and screening methods for identifying the same Mathias Salger, Timo Stark 2025-06-03
11969002 Savoury and mouthfulness taste enhancers José SOLÁ PARERA, Montserrat Argelagués Feu, Oliver Frank, Laura Brehm 2024-04-30
11793808 Compositions of clofazimine, combinations comprising them, processes for their preparation, uses and methods comprising them Stefan Ufer, Kevin Stapleton 2023-10-24 $6,348,000
11089802 Color-enhanced compositions Daniel Germann, Brian D. Guthrie, Timo Stark 2021-08-17
10912818 Use of microorganisms for the prevention and treatment of intestinal diseases Jürgen Mayer, Dirk HALLER, Anna ZHENCHUK, Andreas Dunkel, Michael Schemann +1 more 2021-02-09
10787481 Sugar-dipeptide conjugates as flavor molecules Candice Marie Smarrito-Menozzi, Florian Viton, Maximilian Kranz 2020-09-29
10781232 Sugar-dipeptide conjugates as flavor molecules Candice Marie Smarrito-Menozzi, Florian Viton, Maximilian Kranz 2020-09-22
10301275 Sweet taste modulators Andrea Froschmeier, Christian Schuh 2019-05-28 $63,160,000
10258071 Sugar-dipeptide conjugates Candice Marie Smarrito-Menozzi, Florian Viton, Maximillian Kranz 2019-04-16
9005689 Process for the preparation of a flavor active composition Tomas Davidek, Imre Blank, Peter Schieberle 2015-04-14
8980352 Control of flavor characteristics of and indicator of freshness in fruit juice Margaret Havekotte, Anneke Glabasnia, Cheryl Nagle, Michael J. Morello, Todd A. Rakofsky +1 more 2015-03-17
8834848 Flow and volume regulated inhalation for treatment of severe oral corticosteroid-dependent asthma Bernard Muellinger, Gerhard Scheuch, Philipp Kroneberg 2014-09-16
8709737 Bitter taste receptors Bernd Bufe, Dietmar Krautwurst, Christina Kuhn, Wolfgang Meyerhof 2014-04-29
8703223 Natural flavour enhancers from Allium Eapen George, Timo Stark 2014-04-22 $182,922,000
8668901 Use of a glucocorticoid composition for the treatment of severe and uncontrolled asthma Bernard Muellinger, Gerhard Scheuch, Philipp Kroneberg 2014-03-11
8524307 Healthy coffee and methods of its production Gerhard Bytof, Ingo Lantz, Herbert Stiebitz, Doris Marko, Ute Böttler +8 more 2013-09-03
8524302 Natural flavour enhancers and methods for making same Eapan George, Timo Stark 2013-09-03 $332,203,000
8221772 Pulmonary surfactant formulations and methods for promoting mucus clearance Mark. E. Johnson, Robert Segal, Robert J. Capetola 2012-07-17 $1,576,000
8147892 Kokumi flavour compounds and use Andreas Dunkel 2012-04-03
8088426 Kokumi flavour compounds and use Andreas Dunkel 2012-01-03
8003081 Method for improvement of tolerance for therapeutically effective agents delivered by inhalation Alan Bruce Montgomery, Kevin Stapleton, William R. Baker 2011-08-23 $135,685,000
8003150 Flavonoid sugar addition products, method for manufacture and use thereof Andreas Degenhardt, Frank Ullrich, Timo Stark 2011-08-23 $103,051,000
7998463 Targeted delivery of lidocaine and other local anesthetics and a method for treatment of cough, asthma and tussive attacks Alan Bruce Montgomery, Kevin Stapleton 2011-08-16 $79,647,000
7955808 Bitter taste receptors Bernd Bufe, Dietmar Krautwurst, Christina Kuhn, Wolfgang Meyerhof 2011-06-07