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James A. Aikins — 15 Patents

Eli Lilly: 14 patents #222 of 2,858Top 8%
Indianapolis, IN: #386 of 5,011 inventorsTop 8%
Indiana: #2,263 of 33,936 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #307,048 of 4,157,543Top 8%
15 Patents All Time
James A. Aikins has been granted 15 US patents while listed as an inventor at Eli Lilly. The first was granted in 1989 and the most recent in October 2004. James A. Aikins ranks #307,048 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 7.4%). Patent records list James A. Aikins in Indianapolis, IN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1989 to 2004Bar chart with a peak of 5 patents in 1997.peak 51989: 1 patents19891992: 1 patents19921993: 1 patents19931995: 2 patents19951997: 5 patents19972002: 3 patents20022003: 1 patents20032004: 1 patents2004

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–15 of 15 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6803484 Sulfonamide derivatives Andrew Hendley Fray, William David Miller 2004-10-12 $294,694,000
6639107 Cyclopentyl sulfonamide derivatives Edward C. R. Smith, Timothy Alan Shepherd, Dennis M. Zimmerman 2003-10-28 $145,966,000
6376230 Stereoselective process for producing intermediates of cryptophycins Barbara S. Briggs, Tony Yantao Zhang, Milton J. Zmijewski, Jr. 2002-04-23 $207,632,000
6372945 Process for the synthesis of vinyl sulfoxides Randal Scot Miller, Tony Yantao Zhang 2002-04-16 $107,832,000
6372936 Optical resolution of aminoisobobutyric acid Tony Yantao Zhang 2002-04-16 $107,832,000
5690260 Bicycle carrier Warren A. Aikins 1997-11-25
5659087 Diarylvinyl sulfoxides Tony Yantao Zhang 1997-08-19 $77,725,000
5637692 Azetidinone intermediates to carbacephalosporins and process John P. Gardner, Billy G. Jackson, John Robert Rizzo, Eddie V. P. Tao 1997-06-10 $51,241,000
5606076 Process for the synthesis of benzo[b]thiophenes Tony Yantao Zhang 1997-02-25 $34,301,000
5594028 Anti-tumor method and compounds Richard Waltz Harper, J. Jeffry Howbert, Gerald A. Poore, Brent J. Rieder, Eddie V. P. Tao 1997-01-14 $29,464,000
5453502 1,3,4 substituted and bicyclic derivatives of 2-azetidinones and processes for preparation thereof Larry C. Blaszczak, Kevin P. Lund, John Robert Rizzo 1995-09-26 $20,424,000
5453503 Azetidinone intermediates to carbacephalosporins and process John P. Gardner, Billy G. Jackson, John Robert Rizzo, Eddie V. P. Tao 1995-09-26 $20,424,000
5225553 Intermediates to 1-carbacephalosporins and process for preparation thereof Eddie V. P. Tao 1993-07-06 $37,579,000
5159073 Intermediates to 1-carbacephalosporins and process for preparation thereof Eddie V. P. Tao 1992-10-27 $15,246,000
4820845 Alkylation of 3(5)-cyano-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylic acid esters James R. Beck, Eddie V. P. Tao 1989-04-11 $6,684,000