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Silver Spring, MD, United States of America

J Craig Venter

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The United States as Represented by the Secretary of the Department of. Active years: 1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: J Craig Venter. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/j-craig-venter-2yl6bfvr

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

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Company Filing History:

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The United States as Represented by the Secretary of the Department of
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Years Active: 1995

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5418160 - Cloned cell line expressing rat .beta..sub.3A adrenergic receptor (1995-05-23),

Title: J Craig Venter: Pioneer in Genetic Research

Introduction

J Craig Venter is a prominent inventor and geneticist based in Silver Spring, MD (US). He is best known for his groundbreaking work in the field of genomics and synthetic biology. Venter's innovative contributions have significantly advanced our understanding of genetics and its applications in medicine and biotechnology.

Latest Patents

One of Venter's notable patents is titled "Cloned cell line expressing rat .beta..sub.3A adrenergic receptor." This invention relates to a fat cell-specific rat .beta.-adrenergic receptor that mediates lipolysis in rats. The patent further describes cloned cells that code for this specific receptor, which plays a crucial role in fat metabolism. Additionally, the invention includes a diagnostic test method for determining decreased levels of fat cell .beta.-adrenergic receptors, which can help diagnose obesity caused by less active lipolysis. Venter holds 1 patent in this area.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Venter has made significant contributions to the field of genomics. He was one of the first to sequence the human genome and has been involved in various pioneering projects that have shaped modern genetic research. His work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but has also opened new avenues for medical research and treatment.

Collaborations

Venter has collaborated with several notable scientists, including Jean-Paul Giacobino and Claire M Fraser. These collaborations have further enriched his research and have led to significant advancements in the field of genetics.

Conclusion

J Craig Venter's innovative work in genetics and his contributions to the understanding of fat metabolism through his patented inventions have made him a key figure in the scientific community. His ongoing research continues to influence the fields of genomics and biotechnology.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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