Patents by Inventor Brian Hoskins

Brian Hoskins 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).

  • Method for increasing oil yield during ethanol production
    Patent number: 12110531
    Abstract: A method for increasing the oil yield in an ethanol production process comprising: adding a liquid enzyme formulation having at least one enzyme, a buffering agent, a stabilizer, and a preservative wherein the pH of the enzyme formulation is about pH 6.0-8.0 to a beer, a distillation, a whole stillage, a centrifugation, a thin stillage, an evaporator, a syrup, or an oil recovery unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: DANSTAR FERMENT AG
    Inventors: Brian Hoskins, Anthony V. Newton, Yun Han, Joseph P. Borst
  • METHOD FOR INCREASING OIL YIELD DURING ETHANOL PRODUCTION
    Publication number: 20240301451
    Abstract: A method for increasing the oil yield in an ethanol production process comprising: adding a liquid enzyme formulation having at least one enzyme, a buffering agent, a stabilizer, and a preservative where the pH of the enzyme formulation is about pH 6.0-8.0 to a beer, a distillation, a whole stillage, a centrifugation, a thin stillage, an evaporator, a syrup, or an oil recovery unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Applicant: BASF Enzymes LLC
    Inventors: Brian Hoskins, Anthony V. Newton, Yun Han, Joseph P. Borst
  • Memristors and method for fabricating memristors
    Patent number: 9899450
    Abstract: There are disclosed memristors and memristor fabrication methods. A memristor may include a stack of four functional elements including, in sequence, a first electrode, a barrier layer, an oxygen-deficient switching layer, and a second electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Dmitri Strukov, Mirko Prezioso, Farnood Merrik-Bayat, Brian Hoskins
  • MEMRISTORS AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING MEMRISTORS
    Publication number: 20170077182
    Abstract: There are disclosed memristors and memristor fabrication methods. A memristor may include a stack of four functional elements including, in sequence, a first electrode, a barrier layer, an oxygen-deficient switching layer, and a second electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Dmitri Strukov, Mirko Prezioso, Farnood Merrik-Bayat, Brian Hoskins