| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Japan | 22 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Biotechnology | |
| #2 | Foods and drinks | |
| #3 | Basic materials chemistry | |
| #4 | Environmental technology | |
| #5 | Textiles and paper | |
| #6 | Chemical engineering | |
| #7 | Machines |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Microorganisms | |
| #2 | Enzymes | |
| #3 | Soaps | |
| #4 | Fermentation | |
| #5 | Fiber treatments | |
| #6 | Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions | |
| #7 | Chemical leather treatments | |
| #8 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #9 | Measuring microorganism processes | |
| #10 | Peptides |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mitchinson Colin | 6 |
| #2 | Goedegebuur Frits | 6 |
| #3 | Larenas Edmund A | 4 |
| #4 | Gualfetti Peter | 4 |
| #5 | Estell David A | 3 |
| #6 | Clarkson Kathleen A | 3 |
| #7 | Poulose Ayrookaran J | 3 |
| #8 | Neefe Paulien | 3 |
| #9 | Caldwell Robert M | 2 |
| #10 | Oh Hiroshi | 2 |