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Table 3: Number of patents registered by the top 20 applicants in the field of filamentous fungi from 2000 to 2018

From: Filamentous fungal applications in biotechnology: a combined bibliometric and patentometric assessment

Applicant

Number of patents

Novozymes

286

Danisco

179

DSM

140

Genencor

120

Toray Industries

75

Glykos Finland

66

Mark Aaron Emalfarb

46

Novartis

40

Kao

36

Marlow Foods

32

Toyo Boseki 

32

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

30

IFP Énergies nouvelles

29

Michael Ward

29

Huaming Wang

29

Penn State Research Foundation

29

Meiji Seika

27

BASF

27

Institut national de la recherche agronomique

26

Elizabeth Bodie

24