Patents by Inventor James Bryan Berry

James Bryan Berry 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).

  • Liriope muscari plant named ‘Bigun’
    Patent number: PP15474
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Liriope plant named ‘Bigun’ found as an openly pollinated seedling of Liriope muscari ‘Big Blue’. The new variety is characterized by its wide, slightly twisted, dark green foliage, and attractive dark violet flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2005
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ternstroemia plant named ‘Conthery’
    Patent number: PP11735
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant found as an openly pollinated seedling. The new variety consistently produces a very high concentration of anthocyanin in new growth, has attractive glossy involute mature foliage, and has a more uniform growth habit and mature foliage color than other commercial varieties in the market class.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ternstroemia plant named ‘Contherann’
    Patent number: PP11737
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant found as an openly pollinated seedling. The new variety consistently produces a very high concentration of anthocyanin in new growth as well as a more uniform, upright growth habit and mature foliage color compared with other commercial varieties in the market class.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2001
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Clethra alnifolia plant named ‘Sotite’
    Patent number: PP15505
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Clethra alnifolia plant which possesses a low compact growth habit, dark green foliage, and an abundance of fragrant white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Taxodium distichum plant named ‘Sofine’
    Patent number: PP13431
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Taxodium distichum plant named ‘Sofine’, characterized by its uniform growth habit, foliage size, and foliage color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant named ‘Sotall’
    Patent number: PP13680
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant named ‘Sotall’, characterized by its uniformly dense, upright and oval growth habit, foliage size, and foliage color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Loropetalum chinensis variety rubrum plant named ‘Shang-hi’
    Patent number: PP18331
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum chinensis variety rubrum plant named ‘Shang-hi’, characterized by its dense, upright, globose growth habit, persistent dark purple foliage color, and abundance of dark pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Dennis Meadows, Jr., James Bryan Berry
  • Loropetalum plant named ‘Plaze’
    Patent number: PP18375
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum that possesses unique color and growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Raphiolepis indica plant named ‘Sodark’
    Patent number: PP18403
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Raphiolepis indica named ‘Sodark’ found as an openly pollinated seedling of Raphiolepis indica ‘Conor’ U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,398. The new variety is unique with its dense, mounding growth habit, attractive leaf shape, dark foliage color, and abundance of dark pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2008
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Dennis Meadows, Jr., James Bryan Berry
  • Azelea plant named ‘Mootum’
    Patent number: PP18416
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Azalea found as a mutant sport of Azalea ‘Conleo’. The new variety possesses a unique blooming time and is superior in development. An upright, dense, globose shaped plant with attractive, ruffled, large semi-double white flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Loropetalum plant named ‘Peack’
    Patent number: PP18441
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Loropetalum that possesses unique color and growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Raphiolepis indica plant named ‘Sopink’
    Patent number: PP14388
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Raphiolepis indica found as an openly pollinated seedling of Raphiolepis indica ‘Snow White’. The new variety is unique with its dense, mounding growth habit, moderate to fast growth rate, and attractive single to semi-double pink flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Indian Hawthorn plant named ‘Listo’
    Patent number: PP19073
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Raphiolepis indica that possesses unique color and growth habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Liriope plant named ‘Marant’
    Patent number: PP20207
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Liriope that possesses unique color and leaf width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Plant Development Services, Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry
  • Ternstroemia gymnanthera variety named `Conthera`
    Patent number: PP10811
    Abstract: A new and distinct Ternstroemia gymnanthera plant which consistently produces a very high concentration of anthocyanin in new growth as well as a more uniform growth habit and mature foliage color compared with other commercial varieties in the market class.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1999
    Assignee: Plant Development Services Inc.
    Inventor: James Bryan Berry