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Grace DeSantis — 29 Patents

VEVerenium: 14 patents #8 of 114Top 8%
BEBasf Enzymes: 6 patents #6 of 77Top 8%
ILIllumina: 3 patents #360 of 799Top 50%
SESequenom: 3 patents #38 of 124Top 35%
ILIllumina Cambridge Limited: 2 patents #115 of 233Top 50%
Basf Se: 2 patents #5,851 of 13,826Top 45%
BABp Corporation North America: 1 patents #351 of 812Top 45%
San Diego, CA: #1,362 of 23,606 inventorsTop 6%
California: #18,137 of 386,348 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #127,851 of 4,157,543Top 4%
29 Patents All Time
Grace DeSantis has been granted 29 US patents while listed as an inventor at Verenium. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in October 2025. Grace DeSantis ranks #127,851 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.1%). Patent records list Grace DeSantis in San Diego, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2011.peak 42009: 2 patents20092010: 2 patents2011: 4 patents20112012: 3 patents2013: 2 patents20132014: 2 patents2015: 3 patents20152016: 2 patents2017: 3 patents20172020: 1 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 1 patents2023: 1 patents20232025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 29 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12435362 Compositions and methods for improving library enrichment Andrew Slatter, Junhua ZHAO, Stephen M. Gross, Hayley Marianne Hogan, Jianliang Li +1 more 2025-10-07
12234451 Tagmentation using immobilized transposomes with linkers Stephen M. Gross, Jian-Sen Li, Natalie Morrell, Andrew Slatter, Kevin Shen +1 more 2025-02-25
11708573 Tagmentation using immobilized transposomes with linkers Stephen M. Gross, Jian-Sen Li, Natalie Morrell, Andrew Slatter, Kevin Shen +1 more 2023-07-25 $159,607,000
11312997 Methods and processes for non-invasive assessment of genetic variations Charles R. Cantor, Reinhold Mueller, Mathias Ehrich 2022-04-26
10920219 Tagmentation using immobilized transposomes with linkers Stephen M. Gross, Jian-Sen Li, Natalie Morrell, Andrew Slatter, Kevin Shen +1 more 2021-02-16 $213,434,000
10738359 Methods and processes for non-invasive assessment of genetic variations Charles R. Cantor, Reinhold Mueller, Mathias Ehrich 2020-08-11
9828594 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Kelvin Wong, Jay M. Short, Mark J. Burk, Robert Farwell, Kelly Chatman 2017-11-28
9677053 Laccases for bio-bleaching Janne Samuli Kerovuo, Sylke Haremza, Oliver Koch, Tilo Habicher, Dan E. Robertson +2 more 2017-06-13
9605313 Methods and processes for non-invasive assessment of genetic variations Charles R. Cantor, Reinhold Mueller, Mathias Ehrich 2017-03-28
9353477 Laccases for bio-bleaching Janne Samuli Kerovuo, Sylke Haremza, Oliver Koch, Tilo Habicher, Dan E. Robertson +2 more 2016-05-31
9315792 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Kelvin Wong, Jay M. Short, Mark J. Burk, Robert Farwell, Kelly Chatman 2016-04-19
9217164 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Jennifer Ann Chaplin, Ellen Chi, Mark Madden, Aileen Milan, Dan E. Robertson +2 more 2015-12-22
RE45660 Xylanases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them David Weiner, David Blum, Alexander Varvak, Shaun Healey, Kristine Chang +7 more 2015-09-01
8951766 Laccases for bio-bleaching Janne Samuli Kerovuo, Sylke Haremza, Oliver Koch, Tilo Habicher, Dan E. Robertson +2 more 2015-02-10
8906663 Nitrilases David Weiner, Ellen Chi, Jennifer Ann Chaplin, Aileen Milan, Jay M. Short +3 more 2014-12-09
8778651 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Kelvin Wong, Jay M. Short, Mark J. Burk, Robert Farwell, Kelly Chatman 2014-07-15
8377670 Laccases for bio-bleaching Janne Samuli Kerovuo, Sylke Haremza, Oliver Koch, Tilo Habicher, Dan E. Robertson +2 more 2013-02-19 $453,000
8372608 Processes for making [R]-ethyl 4-cyano-3 hydroxybutyric acid Mark J. Burk, Brian Morgan, Zuolin Zhu 2013-02-12 $483,000
8334125 Nucleic acids encoding nitrilases Ellen Chi, Jennifer Ann Chaplin, Aileen Milan, Jay M. Short, David Weiner +3 more 2012-12-18 $200,000
8318471 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Jay M. Short, Mark J. Burk, Kelvin Wong, Robert Farwell, Kelly Chatman 2012-11-27 $406,000
8088613 Nitrilases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them Mark J. Burk, Kelly Chatman, Bob Farwell, Jay M. Short, Kelvin Wong 2012-01-03 $415,000
8043839 Xylanases, nucleic acids encoding them and methods for making and using them David Weiner, David Blum, Alexander Varvak, Shaun Healey, Kristine Chang +7 more 2011-10-25 $478,000
7993901 Nitrilases and methods for making and using them Ellen Chi, Jennifer Ann Chaplin, Aileen Milan, Jay M. Short, David Weiner +3 more 2011-08-09 $297,000
7981844 Methods for the manufacture of pure single enantiomer compounds and for selecting enantioselective enzymes David Weiner, Tim Hitchman, Lishan Zhao, Mark J. Burk, Sarah R. Hanson +4 more 2011-07-19 $315,000
7932064 Processes for making (R)-ethyl 4-cyano-3-hydroxybutyric acid Mark J. Burk, Brian Morgan, Zoulin Zhu 2011-04-26 $624,000