Patents by Inventor Amy Jo Miyamoto

Amy Jo Miyamoto 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).

  • Efficient plant transformation method
    Patent number: 11266086
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the production of value added explants from the seeds of dicotyledonous cultivars of interest. Also described are methods of transformation using the value added explants produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Michael William Petersen, Brian Joseph Martinell, Edward James Williams, Amy Jo Miyamoto, Shawn Michael Kaeppler, Heidi F. Kaeppler, Robert Wayne Harnish
  • EFFICIENT LEGUME TRANSFORMATION METHOD
    Publication number: 20190208723
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the production of value added explants from the seeds of dicotyledonous cultivars of interest. Also described are methods of transformation using the value added explants produced by the methods disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: Michael William Petersen, Brian Joseph Martinell, Edward James Williams, Amy Jo Miyamoto, Shawn Michael Kaeppler, Heidi F. Kaeppler, Robert Wayne Harnish
  • Shade regulatory regions
    Patent number: 8232380
    Abstract: Regulatory regions suitable for directing the expression of a heterologous polynucleotide under light conditions in which the red/far red ratio is less than 1 are described, as well as nucleic acid constructs that include these regulatory regions. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that contain such constructs and methods of producing such transgenic plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing Kwok, Amy Jo Miyamoto, Kenneth Bounds
  • SHADE TOLERANCE IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20100154082
    Abstract: Materials and methods for increasing shade tolerance in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding shade-tolerance polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Also disclosed are plants having increased shade tolerance and plant products produced from plants having increased shade tolerance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing Kwok, Amy Jo Miyamoto
  • SHADE REGULATORY REGIONS
    Publication number: 20090199312
    Abstract: Regulatory regions suitable for directing expression of a heterologous polynucleotide under far red light conditions are described, as well as nucleic acid constructs that include these regulatory regions. Also disclosed are transgenic plants that contain such constructs and methods of producing such transgenic plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2008
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Shing Kwok, Amy Jo Miyamoto, Kenneth Bounds