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Holzminden, Germany

Thomas Riess

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 11 published patent applications and 16 EPO patents, primarily in Flavor Chemistry. Top assignee: Symrise Ag. Active years: 2014-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Thomas Riess. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/thomas-riess

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 17 

% Patents Active = 82.4

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.9

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 37(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal17 out of 338 
 
Symrise Ag
 patents

Years Active: 2014-2026

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Areas of Expertise:
Sour Taste Balancing
Flavoring Composition
Reduced-Sweetener Products
Aroma Composition
Taste Quality Improvement
Citrus Products
Rubusoside
4-Hydroxychalcone Derivatives
Sweet Enhancement
Hesperetin
Homovanillinic Acid Ester
Polyphenols
17 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12751474 - Compositions for sour taste balancing (2026-10-06),
2. 12708129 - USE OF NARINGENIN FOR IMPROVING THE TASTE QUALITY OF PHLORETIN (2026-08-18),
3. 12568998 - Flavouring composition with balanced taste profile (2026-03-10),
4. 11535584 - Homovanillinic acid ester, in particular for creating a warm and/or pungent sensation (2022-12-27),
5. 10869493 - Reduced-sweetener products, flavoring mixtures for said reduced-sweetener products and process for the production of products of this type (2020-12-22),
6. 10765134 - Foodstuff containing citrus products having added 4-hydroxyflavanones (2020-09-08),
7. 10702484 - Use of 3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxy-phenyl) propan-1-one (2020-07-07),
8. 10624372 - Reduced-sweetener products, flavoring mixtures for said reduced-sweetener products and process for the production of products of this type (2020-04-21),
9. 10538548 - Material mixture containing rubusoside or alpha glycosylrubusoside, for enhancing sweet taste (2020-01-21),
10. 10251409 - Mixtures of matter (2019-04-09),
11. 10165791 - Use of rubusoside for reducing or suppressing certain unpleasant taste impressions (2019-01-01),
12. 9848624 - Use of rubusoside for reducing or suppressing certain unpleasant taste impressions (2017-12-26),
13. 9445606 - Use of 4-hydroxydihydrochalcones and their salts for enhancing an impression of sweetness (2016-09-20),
14. 9433235 - Solubilization agent for solubilizing polyphenols, flavonoids and/or diterpenoid glucosides (2016-09-06),
15. 9198451 - Aroma composition to reduce or suppress undesirable bitter and astringent taste impressions of sweeteners (2015-12-01),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Thomas Riess

Introduction

Thomas Riess is a notable inventor based in Holzminden, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of flavor chemistry, holding a total of 14 patents. His work focuses on creating innovative flavor compositions and methods that enhance sensory experiences.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Thomas Riess has developed homovanillinic acid ester, which is particularly useful for creating warm and/or pungent sensations. He has also worked on compounds of formula (I) and their novel uses, especially in flavor compositions. Additionally, he has contributed to the development of reduced-sweetener products and flavoring mixtures for these products, along with processes for their production.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Thomas Riess has been associated with prominent companies such as Symrise AG and Symrise GmbH & Co. KG. His work in these organizations has allowed him to push the boundaries of flavor innovation and contribute to the food and beverage industry.

Collaborations

Thomas has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Jakob Peter Ley and Susanne Paetz. These partnerships have further enriched his research and development efforts in flavor chemistry.

Conclusion

Thomas Riess stands out as a significant figure in the realm of flavor innovation, with a robust portfolio of patents that reflect his expertise and creativity. His contributions continue to influence the industry and enhance consumer experiences.

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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