| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | United States | 13 | |
| #2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 9 | |
| #3 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
| #4 | Indonesia | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Biotechnology | |
| #2 | Machines | |
| #3 | Textiles and paper | |
| #4 | Foods and drinks | |
| #5 | Macromolecular chemistry and polymers |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fermentation | |
| #2 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #3 | Microorganisms | |
| #4 | Microorganisms | |
| #5 | Paper coating | |
| #6 | Enzymes | |
| #7 | Paper recycling | |
| #8 | Macromolecular compounds compositions | |
| #9 | Compounding processes | |
| #10 | Microbiology |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Yoshinaga Fumihiro | 19 |
| #2 | Tsuchida Takayasu | 16 |
| #3 | Yano Hisato | 13 |
| #4 | Tonouchi Naoto | 12 |
| #5 | Morinaga Yasushi | 9 |
| #6 | Watanabe Kunihiko | 9 |
| #7 | Tahara Naoki | 9 |
| #8 | Kouda Tohru | 6 |
| #9 | Beppu Teruhiko | 6 |
| #10 | Horinouchi Sueharu | 6 |
| Publication | Filing date | Title |
|---|---|---|
| EP0916731A1 | Novel gene, group of genes, and novel beta-gluclosidase | |
| US6153413A | Method for processing bacterial cellulose | |
| US6013490A | Method for cultivating apparatus for the production of bacterial cellulose in an aerated and agitated culture | |
| WO9532279A1 | Cellulose-producing bacterium transformed with gene coding for enzyme related to sucrose metabolism | |
| WO9420626A1 | Acetobacter, plasmid originating therein, and shuttle vector constructed from said plasmid |