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San Diego, CA, United States of America

Senomyx, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 197

% Expired Patents = 30.5

CIPO Patents = 7

EPO Patents = 21

Trademarks = 3

Forward Citations = 3,160

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105 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Jon Elliot Adler (99 out of 129 patents)

Xiaodong Li (98 out of 108 patents)

Lena Staszewski (77 out of 79 patents)

4. Shawn O'Connell (70 out of 75 patents)

5. Sergey Zozulya (70 out of 84 patents)

6. Hong Xu (68 out of 72 patents)

7. Catherine Tachdjian (41 out of 56 patents)

8. Mark Zoller (40 out of 62 patents)

9. Fernando Echeverri (37 out of 40 patents)

10. Donald Karanewsky (30 out of 62 patents)

11. Guy Servant (29 out of 36 patents)

12. Vincent Darmohusodo (25 out of 31 patents)

13. Qing Chen (22 out of 28 patents)

14. Alexey Pronin (16 out of 18 patents)

15. Qing Li (15 out of 341 patents)

Core Competencies:

Taste Modulators

T1R Receptors

Sweet Enhancers

TRPM8 Compounds

Bitter Taste Inhibition

Umami Tastants

Electrophysiological Assays

Chemosensory Receptors

Flavor Modifiers

Nucleic Acid Sequences

Comestible Compositions

Screening Assays

197 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 10412986 - Process for the synthesis of substituted 1-benzyl-3-(1-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)imidazolidine-2,4-diones (2019-09-17),

2. 10392371 - Compounds useful as modulators of TRPM8 (2019-08-27),

3. 10352929 - T1R hetero-oligomeric taste receptors, cell lines that express said receptors, and taste compounds (2019-07-16),

4. 10324098 - T2R taste receptors and genes encoding same (2019-06-18),

5. 10308621 - Processes and intermediates for making sweet taste enhancers (2019-06-04),

6. 10281467 - Screening assays to identify compounds which modulate T1R associated taste modalities which eliminate false positives (2019-05-07),

7. 10244779 - Method of improving stability of sweet enhancer and composition containing stabilized sweet enhancer (2019-04-02),

8. 10215759 - Electrophysiological assays using oocytes that express human ENaC and the use of phenamil to improve the effect of ENaC enhancers in assays using membrane potential reporting dyes (2019-02-26),

9. 10191050 - Rationale, methods, and assays for identifying human and non-human primate taste specific genes and use thereof in taste modulator and therapeutic screening assays (2019-01-29),

10. 10114009 - Methods of detecting T1R hetero-oligomeric taste receptor expression to identify cells that are potentially sensitive to sweet tastants (2018-10-30),

11. 10093718 - T1R taste receptors and genes encoding same (2018-10-09),

12. 10088472 - Methods of using TIR hetero-oligomeric receptors for screening compounds that modulate sweet or umami taste (2018-10-02),

13. 10087154 - Processes and intermediates for making sweet taste enhancers (2018-10-02),

14. 10078087 - Assays and enhancers of the human delta ENaC sodium channel (2018-09-18),

15. 10060909 - Flavors, flavor modifiers, tastants, taste enhancers, umami or sweet tastants, and/or enhancers and use thereof (2018-08-28),

Company Overview

Senomyx, Inc., based in San Diego, CA, specializes in the development of innovative taste modulation technologies. The company focuses on creating taste modulators that enhance sweetness, inhibit bitterness, and provide umami flavors, utilizing advanced research in chemosensory receptors and T1R receptors. Their work includes the exploration of TRPM8 compounds and the application of electrophysiological assays to better understand taste perception. Senomyx aims to improve food and beverage products by offering solutions that enhance flavor profiles while potentially reducing sugar and salt content.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 13 2026

197 Patents

#27 in San Diego, CA

#458 in California

#2,091 in US

#4,282 in the World

San Diego, CA, United States of America

Senomyx, Inc.

Forward Citations = 3,160

105 inventors:

Jon Elliot Adler (99 out of 129 patents)

Xiaodong Li (98 out of 108 patents)

Lena Staszewski (77 out of 79 patents)

4. Shawn O'Connell (70 out of 75 patents)

5. Sergey Zozulya (70 out of 84 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Senomyx, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/senomyx

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