Steven Curtis Zicker

USPTO Granted Patents = 22 (Patent Applications = 13)

CIPO Patents = 11

EPO Patents = 23 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 89(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

19 out of 130

Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.

patents

2 out of 5,017

Colgate Palmolive Company

patents

1 out of 1

Hlll's Pet Nutrition, Inc.

patent

Years Active: 2002-2021

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22 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11077165 - Use of antioxidants for gene modulation (2021-08-03),

2. 10071071 - Methods of using omega-3 fatty acids (2018-09-11),

3. 9888709 - Compositions and methods for enhancing neurological development (2018-02-13),

4. 9848622 - Compositions and methods for enhancing immune system of felines (2017-12-26),

5. 9844533 - Antioxidant-containing food composition for use in inhibiting histamine pathways in companion animals (2017-12-19),

6. 9596872 - Companion animal compositions including pyruvic acid and salts thereof and methods of use thereof (2017-03-21),

7. 9420808 - Compositions and methods for increasing lean muscle mass and/or reducing fat gain (2016-08-23),

8. 9173422 - Compositions including pyruvate for companion animals and methods of use thereof (2015-11-03),

9. 8859613 - Compositions for the treatment of kidney disease (2014-10-14),

10. 8841344 - Method of using omega-3 fatty acids (2014-09-23),

11. 8722112 - Method for prolonging the life of animals (2014-05-13),

12. 8669282 - Companion animal compositions including lipoic acid and methods of use thereof (2014-03-11),

13. 8592479 - Antioxidant-containing food composition for use in enhancing antiviral immunity in companion animals (2013-11-26),

14. 8592478 - Antioxidant-containing food composition (2013-11-26),

15. 8535708 - Methods for inhibiting a decline in learning and/or memory in animals (2013-09-17),

Title: Innovations by Steven Curtis Zicker: Advancements in Gene Modulation and Animal Behavior

Introduction: Steven Curtis Zicker, an inventive mind based in Lawrence, Kansas, has made significant contributions to the fields of genetics and animal nutrition. With a remarkable portfolio of 22 patents, Zicker has focused on developing methods that not only enhance wellbeing but also address behavioral aspects in animals.

Latest Patents: Among his latest innovations, Zicker has patented methods for using antioxidants to modulate gene expression in senescent mammals. This invention is pivotal as it proposes the administration of antioxidant-comprising compositions, which can reduce oxidative stress and alter gene expression in aging animals. Furthermore, he has developed a method utilizing omega-3 fatty acids to influence behavior in young, adult, or aged pet animals through systemic administration. This work highlights the importance of nutrition in pet behavioral management.

Career Highlights: Steven Zicker has held key positions in notable companies such as Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. and Colgate-Palmolive Company. His work in these organizations has allowed him to blend his passion for animal health with practical applications in nutrition and genetic research.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Zicker has collaborated with esteemed professionals, including Karen Joy Wedekind and Ryan Michael Yamka. These partnerships have enriched his innovative endeavors and contributed to his research in the fields of gene modulation and animal behavior.

Conclusion: Steven Curtis Zicker stands out as an influential inventor in the realm of animal health and genetics. His patents not only reflect his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge but also his desire to improve the quality of life for animals through innovative nutritional approaches. As he continues to innovate, Zicker's contributions are sure to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pet owners alike.

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