Patents Examined by Vinod Kumar
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Patent number: 11414673Abstract: Hypersensitive PYR/PYL receptor polypeptides comprising an amino acid substitution in a type 2 protein phosphatase (PP2C) binding interface are provided. Compositions and plants comprising the hypersensitive PYR/PYL receptor polypeptides and methods of producing plants comprising a hypersensitive PYR/PYL receptor polypeptide are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2018Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: The Regents of the University of CaliforniaInventor: Sean R. Cutler
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Patent number: 11406080Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 92420140 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 92420140, to the plants of soybean cultivar 92420140, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 92420140, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 92420140. 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 92420140. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 92420140, 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 92420140 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignees: Stine Seed Farm, Inc., MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11408008Abstract: This document provides oilseed plants (e.g., pennycress plants) having increased levels of one or more saturated fatty acids, increased levels of one or more polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), altered (e.g., increased or decreased) levels of oleic acid, and/or altered (e.g., increased or decreased) levels of erucic acid. For example, oilseed plants having reduced polypeptide levels and/or reduced polypeptide activity of one or more polypeptides involved in triglyceride synthesis (e.g., diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (TAG1) can have increased levels of stearic acid, increased levels of one or more PUFAs, altered levels of oleic acid, and/or altered levels of erucic acid. Also provided herein are methods and materials for making and using oilseed plants having increased levels of one or more saturated fatty acids, increased levels of one or more PUFAs, altered levels of oleic acid, and/or altered levels of erucic acid.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Regents of the University of MinnesotaInventors: Michael David Marks, Ratan Chopra
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Patent number: 11396657Abstract: This document provides materials and methods for generating oilseed (e.g., pennycress) plants that having low levels of erucic acid. For example, oilseed plants having reduced expression levels of one or more polypeptides involved in erucic acid metabolism (e.g., fatty acid elongase 1 (FAE1)), as well as materials and methods for making and using oilseed plants having low levels of erucic acid are provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2018Date of Patent: July 26, 2022Assignees: Regents of the University of Minnesota, The Board of Trustees of Illinois State UniversityInventors: Michael David Marks, John C. Sedbrook, Donald L. Wyse, Kevin Dorn
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Patent number: 11369074Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 99122620 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 99122620, to the plants of soybean cultivar 99122620, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 99122620, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 99122620. 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 99122620. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 99122620, 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 99122620 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11363778Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 90221620 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 90221620, to the plants of soybean cultivar 90221620, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 90221620, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 90221620. 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 90221620. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 90221620, 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 90221620 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11363779Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 90301201 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 90301201, to the plants of soybean cultivar 90301201, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 90301201, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 90301201. 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 90301201. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 90301201, 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 90301201 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11363780Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 93272026 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 93272026, to the plants of soybean cultivar 93272026, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 93272026, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 93272026. 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 93272026. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 93272026, 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 93272026 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11357199Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 94150027 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 94150027, to the plants of soybean cultivar 94150027, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 94150027, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 94150027. 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 94150027. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 94150027, 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 94150027 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: M.S. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C.Inventor: Justin T. Mason
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Patent number: 11357200Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 92131600 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 92131600, to the plants of soybean cultivar 92131600, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 92131600, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 92131600. 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 92131600. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 92131600, 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 92131600 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignees: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11350596Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 96050600 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 96050600, to the plants of soybean cultivar 96050600, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 96050600, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 96050600. 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 96050600. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 96050600, 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 96050600 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignees: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.Inventor: William H. Eby
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Patent number: 11350595Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077372. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077372. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077372 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077372 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: Roger L. Lussenden
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Patent number: 11337400Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077373. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077373. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077373 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077373 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventor: Roger L. Lussenden
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Patent number: 11330783Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077336. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077336. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077336 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077336 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: Jeffrey M. Tyler, David R. Wooten, Jr.
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Patent number: 11324181Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01077335. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01077335. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01077335 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01077335 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Jeffrey M. Tyler, David R. Wooten, Jr.
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Patent number: 11326178Abstract: The invention relates to nucleic acids encoding a p-coumaroyl-CoA:monolignol transferase and to inhibitory nucleic acids adapted to inhibit the expression and/or translation of a p-coumaroyl-CoA:monolignol transferase RNA. Inhibition of p-coumaroyl-CoA:monolignol transferase in plants improves the incorporation of monolignol ferulates into the lignin of plants, giving rise to plant biomass that is more easily processed into useful products such as paper and biofuels.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2019Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignees: Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, The Board of Trustees of Illinois State UniversityInventors: Curtis Wilkerson, John Ralph, Saunia Withers, John Sedbrook
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Patent number: 11319545Abstract: As a means for artificially inducing functional endosperm in a seed plant without fertilization, provided is a nucleic acid molecule that contains a base sequence encoding a polypeptide capable of inducing endosperm development, said nucleic acid molecule being to be transferred into the genome of the seed plant and expressed therein so as to induce endosperm development in the seed plant without fertilization.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2019Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Masaru Takagi, Miho Ikeda, Nobutaka Mitsuda, Yoshimi Oshima
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Patent number: 11312974Abstract: An object of the present invention is to identify a novel gene that effectively increases plant biomass and to provide said gene as well as techniques utilizing the same. This invention provides a nucleic acid encoding a protein, wherein the protein comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and an amino acid sequence having at least 25% identity or at least 75% similarity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:7 or 11, and has an activity to increase plant biomass, as well as techniques utilizing the same.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignees: KANEKA CORPORATION, RIKENInventors: Takeshi Nakano, Tadao Asami, Tomoko Miyaji, Ayumi Yamagami, Noriko Ishikawa
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Patent number: 11299744Abstract: The present disclosure relates to transgenic plants that over-express PP2CABA and methods of using such for enhancing osmotic stress tolerance.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2017Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Academia SinicaInventors: Su-May Yu, Chun-Hsien Lu, Tuan-Hua David Ho, Shuen-Fang Lo
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Patent number: 11267850Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acids encoding amino acid sequences for the biosynthesis of janthitrem in janthitrem producing endophytes. The present invention also relates to constructs and vectors including such nucleic acids, and related polypeptides, regulatory elements and methods.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2017Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: Agriculture Victoria Services PTY LTDInventors: German Carlos Spangenberg, Kathryn Michaela Guthridge, Ross Mann, Timothy Ivor Sawbridge, Sophie Elizabeth Davidson, Simone Vassiliadis, Inoka Kumari Hettiarachchige, Simone Jane Rochfort, Emma Jane Isobel Ludlow, Natasha Denise Brohier