C12M 41/06
Means for regulation, monitoring, measurement or control: of illumination
Official title: {of illumination}
C12M41/06 (Means for regulation, monitoring, measurement or control: of illumination) appears on 131 US grants and 337 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C12M- Granted patents
- 131
- Published applications
- 337
- Assignees
- 234
- Inventors
- 814
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2009 | 1 | 13 |
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| 2012 | 1 | 11 |
| 2013 | 8 | 15 |
| 2014 | 6 | 12 |
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| 2017 | 8 | 12 |
| 2018 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 10 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2 | 26 |
| 2021 | 5 | 25 |
| 2022 | 9 | 22 |
| 2023 | 11 | 19 |
| 2024 | 12 | 39 |
| 2025 | 21 | 32 |
| 2026 | 6 | 25 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Device for producing metabolites8 Sep 2026US 12,729,356 B2Generen Labs, Inc.
- Reactor having an optimized lighting device26 May 2026US 12,637,643 B2Fermentalg
- Method of inducing expression of calcium channel and/or calcium pump, and apparatus therefor31 Mar 2026US 12,590,291 B2Nichia Corporation
- Device and method for automatic processing of culture plates for microbiological samples10 Feb 2026US 12,545,884 B2Copan Italia S.p.A.
- Bioreactor and method for cultivating biological cells on substrate filaments3 Feb 2026US 12,540,300 B2Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e. V.
- System and method for cultivating algae24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286261 A1Signify Holding B. V.
- Fermenting pharmaceuticals to reduce adduct risks coupled with functional enzyme metrics17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273064 A1
- Monitoring of growth of microorganisms17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275265 A1CarbGeM Inc.
- Methods and systems for harvesting a biomass containing algal cells30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218114 A1Neste Oyj
- Modular carbon capture system23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208104 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process for the selective production of polyunsaturated fatty acids from a culture of microalgae of the porphyridium cruentum190US 5,338,673 ACommissariat A L' Energie Atomique · 1994
- Marine LED lighting system and method169US 7,220,018 B2Orbital Technologies Corporation · 2007
- Bioreactor and system for improved productivity of photosynthetic algae73US 5,958,761 AYeda Research and Developement Co. Ltd. · 1999
- Microincubator comprising a cell culture apparatus and a transparent heater55US 6,555,365 B2BioCrystal, Ltd. · 2003
- Apparatus for purifying a liquid effluent containing pollutants47US 5,447,629 ACommissariat A L' Energie Atomique · 1995