Patents Examined by Elizabeth F. McElwain
  • Patent number: 10863696
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-129.B036. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10863695
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety AGR044-M06. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10856501
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH942779. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH942779, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH942779 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 CH942779.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Richard G. Stelpflug, Rafael A. Mateo
  • Patent number: 10856500
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH942935. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH942935, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH942935 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 CH942935.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Devin Michael Nichols
  • Patent number: 10856485
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH101454. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH101454, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH101454 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 CH101454.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Gregory J. Holland, Duane A. Potrzeba, Jeffrey M. Sernett, Gary R. Stangland
  • Patent number: 10856487
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to the inbred Brassica carinata cultivars designated Brassica carinata AGR044-312D and Brassica carinata AGR044-3A22. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of these cultivars and their progeny. AGR044-312D and AGR044-3A22 may exhibit improved yields relative to existing Brassica carinata commercial varieties. Other properties of these cultivars may include reduced levels of seed glucosinolate, improved disease resistance, and reduced tendency to lodging and pod shatter relative to existing commercial Brassica carinata varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Allen Bennett
  • Patent number: 10856488
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety AGR044-M01. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10849296
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-140.356. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10849301
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072784. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072784. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072784 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072784 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Carrin Carlson
  • Patent number: 10849297
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-069.485. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10842100
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-156.090D. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10834889
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X85N942 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X85N942 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X85N942 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X85N942, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X85N942 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X85N942 and methods of using maize variety X85N942 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Gustavo Marcelo Garcia, Steven Paul King, Matthew David Walch, Harindra Manilal William
  • Patent number: 10834882
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13N188W and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13N188W with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13N188W through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13N188W, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13N188W are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13N188W and methods of using maize variety X13N188W are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Charles Thomas Cunnyngham
  • Patent number: 10834883
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13N191W and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13N191W with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13N191W through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13N191W, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13N191W are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13N191W and methods of using maize variety X13N191W are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Charles Thomas Cunnyngham
  • Patent number: 10827713
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 84201034 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 84201034, to the plants of soybean cultivar 84201034, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 84201034, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 84201034. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 84201034. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 84201034, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 84201034 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: Mertec, LLC
    Inventor: Jason Aaron Long
  • Patent number: 10827710
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH101594. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH101594, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH101594 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 CH101594.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Gregory J. Holland, Duane A. Potrzeba, Jeffrey M. Sernett, Gary R. Stangland
  • Patent number: 10822612
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of enhancing the activity of a transcription factor in a plant comprising expressing in said plant a chimeric protein comprising a GIF moiety comprising a GIF domain or fragment thereof, and a DNA binding domain (DBD) moiety. The chimeric proteins comprise a GIF moiety comprising a GIF domain or fragment thereof, or a polypeptide with an amino acid sequence having at least 85%, preferably at least 90%, even more preferably at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of a GIF domain or fragment thereof; and a DBD moiety comprising the DBD or plant transcription factor whose activity enhancement is intended, or a binding protein which is capable of forming a tertiary complex with the DBD or transcription factor whose activity modification and/or enhancement is intended. The invention also relates to polynucleotides and polypeptides useful in the method of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignees: CONSEJO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS Y TÉCNICAS (CONICET), UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO
    Inventors: Carla Schommer, Javier Palatnik, Juan Manuel Debernardi, Ramiro Esteban Rodriguez Virasoro
  • Patent number: 10820549
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 83380433 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 83380433, to the plants of soybean cultivar 83380433, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 83380433, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 83380433. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 83380433. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 83380433, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 83380433 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Mertec, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick Joseph Arthur Grams
  • Patent number: 10806118
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 80342127 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 80342127, to the plants of soybean cultivar 80342127, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 80342127, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 80342127. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 80342127. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 80342127, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 80342127 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Mertec, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick Joseph Arthur Grams
  • Patent number: 10791696
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 85221631 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 85221631, to the plants of soybean cultivar 85221631, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 85221631, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 85221631. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 85221631. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 85221631, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 85221631 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Mertec, LLC
    Inventor: Patrick Joseph Arthur Grams