Patents Assigned to Monsanto Technology
  • Patent number: 11920145
    Abstract: Insecticidal proteins exhibiting toxic activity against Coleopteran and Lepidopteran pest species are disclosed, and include, but are not limited to, TIC3668, TIC3669, TIC3670, TIC4076, TIC4078, TIC4260, TIC4346, TIC4826, TIC4861, TIC4862, TIC4863, TIC11239, TIC11243, TIC11256, TIC4544, TIC4545, TIC6871, TIC7429, TIC7497, TIC7511, TIC7513, TIC7518, TIC7524, TIC7526, TIC7528, TIC7535 and TIC-3668-type proteins. DNA molecules and constructs are provided which contain a polynucleotide sequence encoding one or more of the disclosed TIC3668-type proteins. Transgenic plants, plant cells, seed, and plant parts resistant to Lepidopteran and Coleopteran infestation are provided which contain polynucleotide sequences encoding the insecticidal proteins of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Gregory J. Bean, David J. Bowen, Catherine A. Chay, Arlene R. Howe, Jason S. Milligan, Yong Yin
  • Patent number: 11917964
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH011163. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH011163, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH011163 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH011163.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Patent number: 11917970
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091697. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091697. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091697 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091697 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Roger L Lussenden
  • Patent number: 11917965
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV397329. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV397329, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV397329 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV397329 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV397329.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 11917971
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091703. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091703. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091703 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091703 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Roger L Lussenden
  • Patent number: 11917972
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091777. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091777. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091777 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091777 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Craig K. Moots
  • Patent number: 11917974
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091792. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091792. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091792 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091792 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology, LLC
    Inventor: David R Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11917968
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083684. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083684. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083684 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083684 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Heinrich S. Wohleser
  • Patent number: 11917973
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091785. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091785. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091785 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091785 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David L Price, Jeffrey M. Tyler
  • Patent number: 11917935
    Abstract: A seed treater includes a baffle which includes a fin that is selectively movable to adjust an extent to which the fin extends into a mixing chamber during mixing of seeds and a seed treatment within the mixing chamber to facilitate mixing of the seeds and the seed treatment within the mixing chamber. The fin defines an internal flow passage configured to deliver forced fluid through the fin and into the mixing chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Richard Bailey, Damien Douglas Brewer, Vallabh Makadia, Michael Francis Migliazzo, Daniel James Seyer
  • Patent number: 11917959
    Abstract: Provided are methods for increasing the yield of a monocot plant through treatment of the plant with a plant growth regulator. In certain embodiments, maize plants produce multiple ears and an increased number of kernels. In certain embodiments, reduced height of the plant allows for more efficient self-pollination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Daniel Ovadya, Beth Savidge, Kyle Smith, Dale Val
  • Patent number: 11917969
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083899. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083899. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083899 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083899 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Roger L. Lussenden
  • Patent number: 11910794
    Abstract: The invention provides novel solutions and methods for storage and delivery of pollen to a female reproductive part of a recipient plant. The pollen storage solution provided includes a solute that maintains the tonicity of the pollen storage solution at a concentration between about 0.5 M and about 3.0 M and a cryoprotectant. The methods provided include storing the pollen storage solution and applying pollen stored in the storage pollen solution to at least a first female reproductive part of a recipient plant, thereby pollinating the female reproductive part with the stored pollen from the donor plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Zachary Boyer, Benjamin T. Julius, Dennis Moore, Yuechen Zhu
  • Patent number: 11913010
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a genus of insect inhibitory proteins that exhibit properties directed to controlling Lepidopteran and/or Hemipteran crop pests, methods of using such proteins, nucleotide sequences encoding such proteins, methods of detecting and isolating such proteins, and their use in agricultural systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David J. Bowen, Catherine Chay, Artem Evdokimov, Stanislaw Flasinski, Uma R. Kesanapalli, Megan N. Schroder, Rachael N. Slightom, Nengbing Tao, Andrew M. Wollacott
  • Patent number: 11905520
    Abstract: Pesticidal proteins exhibiting toxic activity against Lepidopteran pest species are disclosed, and include, but are not limited to, TIC6757, TIC6757PL, TIC7472, TIC7472PL, TIC7473, and TIC7473PL. DNA constructs are provided which contain a recombinant nucleic acid sequence encoding one or more of the disclosed pesticidal proteins. Transgenic plants, plant cells, seed, and plant parts resistant to Lepidopteran infestation are provided which contain recombinant nucleic acid sequences encoding the pesticidal proteins of the present invention. Methods for detecting the presence of the recombinant nucleic acid sequences or the proteins of the present invention in a biological sample, and methods of controlling Lepidopteran species pests using any of the TIC6757, TIC6757PL, TIC7472, TIC7472PL, TIC7473, and TIC7473PL pesticidal proteins are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David J. Bowen, Catherine A. Chay, Todd A. Ciche, Uma R. Kesanapalli, Jennifer L. Lutke
  • Patent number: 11905519
    Abstract: Engineered Cry1Da amino acid sequences are provided that exhibit improved Lepidopteran insecticidal activity and an enhanced Lepidopteran spectrum compared to the naturally occurring Cry1Da protein toxin. Polynucleotide sequences intended for use in expression of the improved proteins in plants are also provided. Particular embodiments provide compositions containing insect inhibitory amounts of the engineered proteins, as well as recombinant plants, plant parts, and seeds containing polynucleotide constructs encoding one or more of the improved engineered proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: James A. Baum, Thomas Cerruti, Stanislaw Flasinski, Xiaoran Fu, Arlene R. Howe, Sara Ann Salvador
  • Patent number: 11903357
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083737. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083737. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083737 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083737 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Carrin Carlson
  • Patent number: 11903358
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01091805. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01091805. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01091805 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01091805 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jesse Gilsinger, David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11895972
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH011185. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH011185, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH011185 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH011185.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Fufa H. Birru, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Patent number: 11897003
    Abstract: An automated object sorting system is provided. In various embodiments, the automated object sorting system includes an automated object extraction assembly and an automated object collection assembly. The automated object extraction assembly extracts one or more objects from an object sorting tray based on one or more attributes and/or traits of interest. The automated collection assembly selectively deposits the extracted objects in selected collection receptacles according to the particular attributes and/or traits of each respective object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Kevin L. Deppermann