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Scott Franklin — 91 Patents

SOSolazyme: 50 patents #1 of 55Top 2%
CBCorbion Biotech: 20 patents #1 of 61Top 2%
THTerravia Holdings: 11 patents #1 of 37Top 3%
CHCheckerspot: 8 patents #1 of 15Top 7%
Village of La Jolla, CA: #29 of 2,316 inventorsTop 2%
California: #2,717 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #17,516 of 4,157,543Top 1%
91 Patents All Time
Scott Franklin has been granted 91 US patents while listed as an inventor at Solazyme. The first was granted in 1990 and the most recent in August 2025. Scott Franklin ranks #17,516 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.42%). Patent records list Scott Franklin in Village of La Jolla, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1990 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 15 patents in 2014.peak 151990: 1 patents19902011: 2 patents2012: 5 patents20122013: 9 patents2014: 15 patents20142015: 11 patents2016: 11 patents20162017: 8 patents2018: 7 patents20182019: 7 patents2020: 4 patents20202021: 1 patents2022: 1 patents20222023: 2 patents2024: 5 patents20242025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 51–75 of 91 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9115332 Fractionation of oil-bearing microbial biomass Harrison F. Dillon, Dan Elefant, Anthony G. Day, Jon Wittenberg 2015-08-25 $3,985,000
9109239 Hydroxylated triacylglycerides Aravind Somanchi, Janice Wee, George Rudenko, Jeffrey L. Moseley, Walt Rakitsky 2015-08-18 $3,870,000
9102973 Tailored oils Aravind Somanchi, George Rudenko, Riyaz Bhat, Xinhua Zhao, Risha Bond +3 more 2015-08-11 $4,078,000
9066527 Microbial oils with lowered pour points, dielectric fluids produced therefrom, and related methods Walter Rakitsky, George Rudenko, Xinhua Zhao, Felipe Arana Rodriguez, Wenhua Lu +1 more 2015-06-30 $2,673,000
9068213 Microorganisms expressing ketoacyl-CoA synthase and uses thereof Aravind Somanchi, George Rudenko, Riyaz Bhat, Xinhua Zhao, Risha Bond +3 more 2015-06-30 $2,673,000
9062294 Renewable fuels produced from oleaginous microorganisms Aravind Somanchi, Karen Espina, George Rudenko, Penelope Chua 2015-06-23 $5,836,000
8951777 Recombinant microalgae cells producing novel oils Aravind Somanchi, Karen Espina, George Rudenko, Penelope Chua 2015-02-10 $2,058,000
8945908 Tailored oils Aravind Somanchi, George Rudenko, Riyaz Bhat, Xinhua Zhao, Risha Bond +3 more 2015-02-03 $3,934,000
8927522 Microalgal polysaccharide compositions Anna Coragliotti, Anthony G. Day, Stephen M. Decker 2015-01-06 $4,094,000
8889402 Chlorella species containing exogenous genes Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-11-18 $2,583,000
8889401 Production of oil in microorganisms Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-11-18 $2,583,000
8852885 Production of hydroxylated fatty acids in Prototheca moriformis Aravind Somanchi, Janice Wee, George Rudenko, Jeffrey L. Moseley, Walt Rakitsky +2 more 2014-10-07 $6,739,000
8846375 Tailored oils Aravind Somanchi, George Rudenko, Riyaz Bhat, Xinhua Zhao, Risha Bond +3 more 2014-09-30 $3,883,000
8822177 Modified lipids produced from oil-bearing microbial biomass and oils Anthony G. Day, Geoffrey Brooks 2014-09-02 $4,725,000
8822176 Modified lipids produced from oil-bearing microbial biomass and oils Anthony G. Day, Geoffrey Brooks 2014-09-02 $4,725,000
8802422 Renewable diesel and jet fuel from microbial sources Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-08-12 $9,850,000
8790914 Use of cellulosic materials for cultivation of microorganisms Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-07-29 $10,698,000
8772575 Nucleic acids useful in the manufacture of oil Aravind Somanchi, Karen Espina, George Rudenko, Penelope Chua 2014-07-08 $11,302,000
8765424 Tailored oils produced from recombinant heterotrophic microorganisms Aravind Somanchi, Janice Wee, George Rudenko, Jeffrey L. Moseley, Walt Rakitsky 2014-07-01 $12,451,000
8697427 Recombinant microalgae cells producing novel oils Aravind Somanchi, Karen Espina, George Rudenko, Penelope Chua 2014-04-15 $5,996,000
8697402 Glycerol feedstock utilization for oil-based fuel manufacturing Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-04-15 $5,996,000
8674180 Nucleic acids useful in the manufacture of oil Aravind Somanchi, Karen Espina, George Rudenko, Penelope Chua 2014-03-18 $13,665,000
8647397 Lipid pathway modification in oil-bearing microorganisms Donald E. Trimbur, Chung-Soon Im, Harrison F. Dillon, Anthony G. Day, Anna Coragliotti 2014-02-11 $10,238,000
8633012 Tailored oils produced from recombinant oleaginous microorganisms Aravind Somanchi, Janice Wee, George Rudenko, Jeffrey L. Moseley, Walt Rakitsky +2 more 2014-01-21 $8,086,000
8592188 Tailored oils produced from recombinant heterotrophic microorganisms Aravind Somanchi, Janice Wee, George Rudenko, Jeffrey L. Moseley, Walt Rakitsky 2013-11-26 $6,589,000