Patents by Inventor Peter Yau Tak Lin

Peter Yau Tak Lin 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).

  • Patent number: 9951295
    Abstract: A sucrose polyester composition that imparts a coating providing a slickness to teeth when delivered from an oral care composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
    Inventors: John Christian Haught, William Michael Glandorf, Steven Hamilton Hoke, Victor Manuel Arredondo, Peter Yau Tak Lin
  • Publication number: 20160244695
    Abstract: A sucrose polyester composition that imparts a coating providing a slickness to teeth when delivered from an oral care composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: John Christian HAUGHT, William Michael GLANDORF, Steven Hamilton HOKE, Victor Manuel ARREDONDO, Peter Yau Tak LIN
  • Patent number: 8808784
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are shortening compositions comprising from about 40% to about 90% sucrose polyester, by weight, wherein said shortening compositions may comprise, based on total weight of the shortening composition, a Solid Fat Index of from about 5% to about 10% solids at 40° C. and a Firmness of from about 90,000 Pa to about 1,500,000 Pa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Deborah Jean Back, Donald Benjamin Appleby, James M. Robertson, Steven Robert Baker
  • Patent number: 8802834
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions that include a blend of sucrose polyesters, wherein each sucrose polyester includes a sucrose moiety and a plurality of fatty acid ester moieties, wherein from about 50% to about 90%, by weight, of the combined fatty acid ester moieties of the sucrose polyesters in the blend are palmitic fatty acid ester moieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Compnay
    Inventors: Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Deborah Jean Back, Donald Benjamin Appleby, James M. Robertson, Steven Robert Baker
  • Publication number: 20120330000
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions that include a blend of sucrose polyesters, wherein each sucrose polyester includes a sucrose moiety and a plurality of fatty acid ester moieties, wherein from about 50% to about 90%, by weight, of the combined fatty acid ester moieties of the sucrose polyesters in the blend are palmitic fatty acid ester moieties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Deborah Jean Back, Donald Benjamin Appleby, James M. Robertson, Stevn Robert Baker
  • Publication number: 20120328763
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are shortening compositions comprising from about 40% to about 90% sucrose polyester, by weight, wherein said shortening compositions may comprise, based on total weight of the shortening composition, a Solid Fat Index of from about 5% to about 10% solids at 40° C. and a Firmness of from about 90,000 Pa to about 1,500,000 Pa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Deborah Jean Back, Donald Benjamin Appleby, James M. Robertson, Steven Robert Baker
  • Publication number: 20120156354
    Abstract: Edible ink formulations for printing onto edible substrates and snack pieces. Methods are provided showing how to print on edible substrates and on snack pieces at high line speeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: LuFang Wen, David Arthur Lanner, Peter Yau Tak Lin
  • Patent number: 8137721
    Abstract: Edible ink formulations for printing onto edible substrates and snack pieces. Methods are provided showing how to print on edible substrates and on snack pieces at high line speeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: LuFang Wen, David Arthur Lanner, Peter Yau Tak Lin
  • Patent number: 7867529
    Abstract: A method for the reduction of acrylamide in food products, food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of asparagine in a food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a food material an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing the amide group of free asparagine. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: David Vincent Zyzak, Robert Alan Sanders, Marko Stojanovic, David Cammiade Gruber, Peter Yau Tak Lin, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, John Keeney Howie, Richard Gerard Schafermeyer
  • Publication number: 20100247718
    Abstract: Food products for the dietary management of a diet-responsive disease or condition, a method of dietary management of a diet-responsive disease or condition, and a system for providing such food products are disclosed. In one embodiment, the system involves (a) providing the name of at least one medical professional or medical professional's office or practice for consultation by participants and, if applicable, for writing orders for food products for participants; (b) providing controlled access to a supply of food products; and (c) providing the food products to the participants. The food products can be supplied in any suitable manner. Suitable manners of providing a supply of food products include, but are not limited to providing the food products at retail outlets, such as stores that have pharmacies, and drug stores, or through a website.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Scott Donald Whalen, John Michael Jensen, Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Barbara Ellen Stuckey, Douglas Jon Berg
  • Publication number: 20090191310
    Abstract: A method for the reduction of acrylamide in food products, food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of asparagine in a food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a food material an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing the amide group of free asparagine. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Inventors: David Vincent Zyzak, Robert Alan Sanders, Marko Stojanovic, David Cammiade Gruber, Peter Yau Tak Lin, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, John Keeney Howie, Richard Gerard Schafermeyer
  • Patent number: 7527815
    Abstract: A method for the reduction of acrylamide in corn-based food products, corn-based food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of asparagine in a corn-based food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a corn-based food material an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing the amide group of free asparagine. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a corn-based food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Lee Michael Teras, Stephen Paul Zimmerman, David Vincent Zyzak, Peter Yau Tak Lin, Marko Stojanovic, Robert Alan Sanders, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, John Keeney Howie, Richard Gerald Schafermeyer
  • Patent number: 7514113
    Abstract: A method for the reduction of acrylamide in food products, food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of asparagine in a food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a food material an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing the amide group of free asparagine. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or asparagine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: David Vincent Zyzak, Robert Alan Sanders, Marko Stojanovic, David Cammiade Gruber, Peter Yau Tak Lin, Maria Dolores Martinez-Sema Villagran, John Keeney Howie, Richard Gerald Schafermeyer
  • Patent number: 7297358
    Abstract: Described is an improved emulsifier system suitable for use in making dehydrated starch ingredients. Also disclosed are a process for making the dehydrated ingredients using the improved emulsifier systems, doughs made using the dehydrated ingredients and the process for making those doughs, and food products containing the dehydrated ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Peter Yau Tak Lin, David Cammiade Gruber, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, Paul Seiden
  • Patent number: 7276485
    Abstract: A flowable nondigestible oil composition having a Consistency in a temperature range of 20° C. to 40° C. of less than about 600 P.sec(n-1). The flowable nondigestible oil contains a liquid polyol polyester having a complete melt point less than 37° C., and a solid polyol polyester having a complete melt point of at least about 37° C., wherein the solid polyol polyester contains a solid saturated polyol polyester capable of forming crystallized spherulites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter + Gamble Co.
    Inventors: Michael Kenneth Cerreta, Peter Yau-Tak Lin, Penelope Marie Edwards, Mark Lewis Agerton
  • Patent number: 7220440
    Abstract: Roasted coffee beans having reduced levels of acrylamide, coffee beans having reduced levels of asparagine, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the invention provides a method for reducing the level of acrylamide in roasted coffee beans comprising reducing the level of asparagine in coffee beans. In another aspect, the invention provides a method for reducing the level of asparagine in coffee beans comprising adding an asparagine-reducing enzyme to coffee beans. In still another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that the roasted coffee beans, coffee beans, product comprising roasted coffee beans or coffee beans, and/or article of commerce has reduced or low levels of asparagine and/or acrylamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Glenn James Dria, David Vincent Zyzak, Roger William Gutwein, Francisco Valentino Villagran, Herbert Thomas Young, Paul Ralph Bunke, Peter Yau Tak Lin, John Keeney Howie, Richard Gerard Schafermeyer
  • Patent number: 7189422
    Abstract: Roasted cocoa beans having reduced levels of acrylamide, cocoa beans having reduced levels of asparagine, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the invention provides a method for reducing the level of acrylamide in roasted cocoa beans comprising reducing the level of asparagine in cocoa beans. In another aspect, the invention provides a method for reducing the level of asparagine in cocoa beans comprising adding an asparagine-reducing enzyme to cocoa beans. In still another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that the product comprising cocoa beans has reduced or low levels of asparagine and/or acrylamide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: The Procter and Gamble Company
    Inventors: John Keeney Howie, Peter Yau Tak Lin, David Vincent Zyzak
  • Patent number: 7169436
    Abstract: Described is an improved emulsifier system containing polyglycerol ester, monoglyceride and lecithin suitable for use in making dehydrated starch ingredients. Also disclosed are a process for making the dehydrated ingredients using the improved emulsifier systems, doughs made using the dehydrated ingredients and the process for making those doughs, and food products containing the dehydrated ingredients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Yau Tak Lin, David Cammiade Gruber, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, Paul Seiden
  • Patent number: 6989167
    Abstract: A method for the reduction of acrylamide in food products, food products having reduced levels of acrylamide, and an article of commerce. In one aspect, the method comprises reducing the level of reducing sugar in a food material before final heating (e.g., cooking). In another aspect, the method comprises adding to a food material an enzyme capable of reducing the level of reducing sugar. In yet another aspect, an article of commerce communicates to the consumer that a food product has reduced or low levels of acrylamide or reducing sugar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2006
    Assignee: Procter + Gamble Co.
    Inventors: John Keeney Howie, Peter Yau Tak Lin, David Vincent Zyzak, Richard Gerald Schafermeyer
  • Publication number: 20050008749
    Abstract: Described is an improved emulsifier system suitable for use in making dehydrated starch ingredients. Also disclosed are a process for making the dehydrated ingredients using the improved emulsifier systems, doughs made using the dehydrated ingredients and the process for making those doughs, and food products containing the dehydrated ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Yau Tak Lin, David Gruber, Maria Dolores Martinez-Serna Villagran, Paul Seiden