Patents by Inventor Tarun Bhowmik

Tarun Bhowmik has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240188595
    Abstract: A method for making a taste modifying ingredient is provided. The method includes a) heating barely grain at from about 100° ° C. to about 300° C. for about 1.5 minutes to about 30 minutes to; b) treating the barley grain with a solvent to obtain an extract; and c) recovering the extract, for use as a taste modifying ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Pablo Victor KRAWEC, Merielyn DE LEON CLEMENTE
  • Patent number: 11779039
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes celery plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Stefka Ivanova Myaka, Johan Peter Van Leersum, Roy Wade Smith
  • Publication number: 20230102664
    Abstract: A method for making a taste modifying ingredient is provided. The method includes a) heating millet grain at from about 100° C. to about 300° C. for about 2 minutes to about 30 minutes to; b) treating the millet grain with a solvent to obtain an extract, and c) recovering the extract, for use as a taste modifying ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventor: Tarun BHOWMIK
  • Publication number: 20220079197
    Abstract: A method for making a flavour modifying ingredient, the method comprising subjecting a dietary fibre to enzymatic hydrolysis and/or fermentation; flavour modifying ingredients obtainable by said method; flavour compositions and food products comprises said flavour modifying ingredient; uses of said flavour modifying ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Stephanie Ann Sander LINCH, Stefka Ivanova MYAKA
  • Publication number: 20210321633
    Abstract: The present invention relates to ready-to-eat and ready-to-drink products and methods of making the same. The present invention further relates to a method for making a flavour modifying ingredient, the method comprising subjecting a dietary fibre and/or other edible component of a cereal to enzymatic hydrolysis and/or fermentation; flavour modifying ingredients obtainable by said method; flavour compositions and food products comprises said flavour modifying ingredient; uses of said flavour modifying ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Stephanie Ann Sander LINCH, Stefka Ivanova MYAKA
  • Patent number: 10619139
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding thioesterase enzymes, methods for their production, their use in methods to form thioesters, and their use in methods of screening for other wild type bacteria capable of producing said thioesterase enzymes. Also disclosed are compositions comprising thioesters produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignees: Givaudan SA, Utah State University, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Jeff Broadbent, Dennis Welker, James Steele, Mateo Budinich
  • Publication number: 20180355329
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding thioesterase enzymes, methods for their production, their use in methods to form thioesters, and their use in methods of screening for other wild type bacteria capable of producing said thioesterase enzymes. Also disclosed are compositions comprising thioesters produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Jeff BROADBENT, Dennis WELKER, James STEELE, Mateo BUDINICH
  • Patent number: 10066219
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding thioesterase enzymes, methods for their production, their use in methods to form thioesters, and their use in methods of screening for other wild type bacteria capable of producing said thioesterase enzymes. Also disclosed are compositions comprising thioesters produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignees: Givaudan SA, Utah State University, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Jeff Broadbent, Dennis Welker, James Steele, Mateo Budinich
  • Publication number: 20180235265
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes celery plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Stefka Ivanova Myaka, Johan Peter Van Leersum, Roy Wade Smith
  • Patent number: 9833012
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes spinach plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: GIVAUDAN S.A.
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Stefka Ivanova Myaka, Johan Peter Van Leersum, Roy Wade Smith
  • Patent number: 9693576
    Abstract: Provided is a hydrolyzed pea protein based fermentation process employing Lactobacillus sp., the formed ingredient, food products comprising said ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: GIVAUDAN SA
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Christopher Todd Simons, Stefka Ivanova Myaka
  • Publication number: 20150342236
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes spinach plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Tarun BHOWMIK, Stefka Ivanova MYAKA, Johan Peter VAN LEERSUM, Roy Wade SMITH
  • Publication number: 20140248393
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleotide sequences encoding thioesterase enzymes, methods for their production, their use in methods to form thioesters, and their use in methods of screening for other wild type bacteria capable of producing said thioesterase enzymes. Also disclosed are compositions comprising thioesters produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2011
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Jeff Broadbent, Dennis Welker, James Steele, Mateo Budinich
  • Publication number: 20130302497
    Abstract: A method of enhancing a taste sensation in a consumable composition, comprising the addition thereto of a taste provider selected from a taste provider compound and a mixture of a taste provider compound with a taste enhancement compound, there being additionally added thereto a taste sensation-enhancing quantity of choline chloride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: Givaudan S.A.
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Yili Wang, Pablo Victor Krawec
  • Publication number: 20130287893
    Abstract: Provided is a hydrolyzed pea protein based fermentation process employing Lactobacillus spec, the formed ingredient, food products comprising said ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Christopher Todd Mons, Stefka Ivanova Myaka
  • Publication number: 20110086134
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes spinach plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Stefka Ivanova Myaka, Johan Peter Van Leersum, Roy Wade Smith
  • Publication number: 20110045138
    Abstract: Provided is an enzymatic process that hydrolyzes celery plant material to form a salt-enhancing ingredient, the formed salt-enhancing ingredient, food products comprising said salt-enhancing ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Stefka Ivanova Myaka, Johan Peter Van Leersum, Roy Wade Smith
  • Publication number: 20100080867
    Abstract: Provided is a hydrolyzed pea protein based fermentation process employing Lactobacillus spec, the formed ingredient, food products comprising said ingredient and a method of enhancing the salty taste of food products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: Givaudan SA
    Inventors: Tarun Bhowmik, Christopher Todd Mons, Stefka Ivanova Myaka