Patents by Inventor Linda Lutfiyya

Linda Lutfiyya 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).

  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED TRAITS
    Publication number: 20220145314
    Abstract: This disclosure provides transgenic plants having enhanced traits such as increased yield, increased nitrogen use efficiency and enhanced drought tolerance; propagules, progeny and field crops of such transgenic plants; and methods of making and using such transgenic plants. This disclosure also provides methods of producing hybrid seed from such transgenic plants, growing such seed and selecting progeny plants with enhanced traits. Also disclosed are transgenic plants with altered phenotypes which are useful for screening and selecting transgenic events for the desired enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Scott ABAD, Edwards M. ALLEN, Veena S. ANIL, Alice Clara AUGUSTINE, Isaac R. BANKS, Prasanna R. BHAT, Jaishree M. CHITTOOR-VIJAYANATH, Paul S. CHOMET, Molian DENG, Stephen DUFF, Barry S. GOLDMAN, Sergey IVASHUTA, Balasulojini KARUNANANDAA, Linda LUTFIYYA, Sivalinganna MANJUNATH, Anil NEELAM, Monnanda Somaiah RAJANI, G RAMAMOHAN, Chitresh SHARMA, Char SHOBHA, Tyamagondlu V. VENKATESH, Kammaradi R. VIDYA, Jianmin ZHAO
  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED TRAITS
    Publication number: 20190367935
    Abstract: This disclosure provides transgenic plants having enhanced traits such as increased yield, increased nitrogen use efficiency and enhanced drought tolerance; propagules, progeny and field crops of such transgenic plants; and methods of making and using such transgenic plants. This disclosure also provides methods of producing hybrid seed from such transgenic plants, growing such seed and selecting progeny plants with enhanced traits. Also disclosed are transgenic plants with altered phenotypes which are useful for screening and selecting transgenic event for the desired enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Scott ABAD, Edwards M ALLEN, Veena S ANIL, Alice Clara AUGUSTINE, Isaac R BANKS, Prasanna R BHAT, Jaishree M CHITTOOR-VIJAYANATH, Paul S CHOMET, Molian DENG, Stephen DUFF, Barry S Goldman, Sergey IVASHUTA, Balasulojini KARUNANANDAA, Linda LUTFIYYA, Sivalinganna MANJUNATH, Anil NEELAM, Monnanda Somaiah RAJANI, G RAMAMOHAN, Chitresh SHARMA, Char SHOBHA, Tyamagondlu VENKATESH, Kammaradi R VIDYA, Jianmin ZHAO
  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS
    Publication number: 20180237793
    Abstract: This invention provides transgenic plant cells with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants. This invention also provides transgenic plants and progeny seed comprising the transgenic plant cells where the plants are selected for having an enhanced trait selected from the group of traits consisting of enhanced water use efficiency, enhanced cold tolerance, increased yield, enhanced nitrogen use efficiency, enhanced seed protein and enhanced seed oil. Also disclosed are methods for manufacturing transgenic seed and plants with enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Eric D. Aasen, Mark Scott Abad, Edwards Allen, Thandoni Rao Ambika, Veena S. Anil, Alice Clara Augustine, Stephanie L. Back, Pranesh Badami, Amarjit Basra, Kraig L. Brustad, Molian Deng, Todd Dezwaan, Charles Dietrich, Stephen M. Duff, Karen K. Gabbert, Steve He, Bill L. Hendrix, Hongwu Jia, Vidya Kammaradi Ramanath Bhat, Balasulojini Karunanandaa, Kevin R. Kosola, Kempagangaiah Krishnamurthy, Ganesh Kumar, Saritha V. Kuriakose, Shantala Lakkanna, Mark E. Leibman, Linda Lutfiyya, Savitha Madappa, Sivalinganna Manjunath, Robert J. Meister, Bellur Narasimha Prasad, Sasha Preuss, Qungang Qi, Dhanalakshmi Ramachandra, Aniruddha Raychaudhuri, S. Sangeetha, Scott Saracco, Chitresh Sharma, Vijay K. Sharma, Monnanda S. Rajani, Padmini Sudarshana, Rebecca L. Thompson-Mize, Srikanth Venkatachalayya, Tyamagondlu V. Venkatesh, Huai Wang, Jingrui Wu, Xiaoyun Wu, Xiaofeng Sean Yang, Qin Zeng, Jianmin Zhao
  • Transgenic Plants with Enhanced Traits
    Publication number: 20170233755
    Abstract: This disclosure provides transgenic plants having enhanced traits such as increased yield, increased nitrogen use efficiency and enhanced drought tolerance; propagules, progeny and field crops of such transgenic plants; and methods of making and using such transgenic plants. This disclosure also provides methods of producing hybrid seed from such transgenic plants, growing such seed and selecting progeny plants with enhanced traits. Also disclosed are transgenic plants with altered phenotypes which are useful for screening and selecting transgenic events for the desired enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Scott ABAD, Pranesh BADAMI, Amarjit BASRA, Erin BELL, Christopher P. BONIN, Paolo CASTIGLIONI, R. Eric CERNY, Jaishree M. CHITTOOR, Paul CHOMET, Todd DEZWAAN, Stephen DUFF, Michael D. EDGERTON, Barry S. GOLDMAN, Balasulojini KARUNANANDAA, Kempagangaiah KRISHNAMURTHY, Ping LI, Adrian A. LUND, Linda LUTFIYYA, Thomas M. MALVAR, Donald E. NELSON, Monnanda S. RAJANI, Dhanalakshmi RAMACHANDRA, Thomas G. RUFF, Sara SALVADOR, S. SANGEETHA, Char SHOBHA, Jeffrey M. STAUB, Virginia URSIN, Tyamagondlu V. VENKATESH, Kammaradi R. VIDYA, Xiaoyun WU, Sean YANG, Jianmin ZHAO
  • Transgenic Plants With Enhanced Traits
    Publication number: 20160237447
    Abstract: This disclosure provides transgenic plants having enhanced traits such as increased yield, increased nitrogen use efficiency and enhanced drought tolerance; propagules, progeny and field crops of such transgenic plants; and methods of making and using such transgenic plants. This disclosure also provides methods of producing hybrid seed from such transgenic plants, growing such seed and selecting progeny plants with enhanced traits. Also disclosed are transgenic plants with altered phenotypes which are useful for screening and selecting transgenic events for the desired enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Mark Scott Abad, Edwards M Allen, Veena S Anil, Alice Clara Augustine, Isaac R Banks, Prasanna R Bhat, Jaishree M Chittoor-Vijayanath, Paul S Chomet, Molian Deng, Stephen Duff, Barry S Goldman, Sergey Ivashuta, Balasulojini Karunanandaa, Linda Lutfiyya, Sivalinganna Manjunath, Anil Neelam, Monnanda S Rajani, G Ramamohan, Chitresh Sharma, Char Shobha, Tyamagondlu V Venkatesh, Kammaradi R Vidya, Jianmin Zhao
  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS
    Publication number: 20150197764
    Abstract: This invention provides transgenic plant cells with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants. This invention also provides transgenic plants and progeny seed comprising the transgenic plant cells where the plants are selected for having an enhanced trait selected from the group of traits consisting of enhanced water use efficiency, enhanced cold tolerance, increased yield, enhanced nitrogen use efficiency, enhanced seed protein and enhanced seed oil. Also disclosed are methods for manufacturing transgenic seed and plants with enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Publication date: July 16, 2015
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Eric D. Aasen, Mark Scott Abad, Edwards Allen, Thandoni Rao Ambika, Veena S. Anil, Alice Clara Augustine, Stephanie L. Back, Pranesh Badami, Amarjit Basra, Kraig L. Brustad, Molian Deng, Todd Dezwaan, Charles Dietrich, Stephen M. Duff, Karen K. Gabbert, Steve He, Bill L. Hendrix, Hongwu Jia, Vidya Kammaradi Ramanath Bhat, Balasulojini Karunanandaa, Kevin R. Kosola, Kempagangaiah Krishnamurthy, Ganesh Kumar, Saritha V. Kuriakose, Shantala Lakkanna, Mark E. Leibman, Linda Lutfiyya, Savitha Madappa, Sivalinganna Manjunath, Robert J. Meister, Bellur Narasimha Prasad, Sasha Preuss, Qungang Qi, Dhanalakshmi Ramachandra, Aniruddha Raychaudhuri, S. Sangeetha, Scott Saracco, Chitresh Sharma, Vijay K. Sharma, Rajani Monnanda Somaiah, Padmini Sudarshana, Rebecca L. Thompson-Mize, Srikanth Venkatachalayya, Tyamagondlu V. Venkatesh, Huai Wang, Jingrui Wu, Xiaoyun Wu, Xiaofeng Sean Yang, Qin Zeng, Jianmin Zhao
  • GENOME WIDE IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GENE EXPRESSION REGULATORY ELEMENTS IN ZEA MAYS FOR USE IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20150096083
    Abstract: The present invention provides non-coding regulatory element polynucleotide molecules isolated from the lipid transfer protein (LTP) gene of Oryza sativa and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The invention further discloses compositions, polynucleotide constructs, transformed host cells, transgenic plants and seeds containing the Oryza sativa regulatory polynucleotide sequences, and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2014
    Publication date: April 2, 2015
    Inventors: Wei Wu, Qi Wang, James Morrell, Linda Lutfiyya, Maolong Lu, Zhaolong Li, Ping Li, Michelle Lacy, David Kovalic, Yongwei Cao, Andrey Boukharov, Stanislaw Flasinski, Peter T. Hajdukiewicz
  • Nucleic acid molecules and other molecules associated with transcription in plants and uses thereof for plant improvement
    Publication number: 20150082481
    Abstract: Polynucleotides useful for improvement of plants are provided. In particular, polynucleotide sequences are provided from plant sources. Polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotide sequences are also provided. The disclosed polynucleotides and polypeptides find use in production of transgenic plants to produce plants having improved properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Thomas J. LA ROSA, Linda LUTFIYYA, Yihua ZHOU, David K. KOVALIC, Andrey A. BOUKHAROV, Ping LI, Wei WU, Timothy W. CONNER, Jingdong LIU
  • Genome wide identification and characterization of gene expression regulatory elements in for use in plants
    Patent number: 8859746
    Abstract: The present invention provides non-coding regulatory element polynucleotide molecules isolated from the lipid transfer protein (LTP) gene of Oryza sativa and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The invention further discloses compositions, polynucleotide constructs, transformed host cells, transgenic plants and seeds containing the Oryza sativa regulatory polynucleotide sequences, and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Wei Wu, Qi Wang, James Morrell, Linda Lutfiyya, Maolong Lu, Zhaolong Li, Ping Li, Michelle Lacy, David Kovalic, Yongwei Cao, Andrey Boukharov, Stanislaw Flasinski, Peter T. Hajdukiewicz
  • NFB2 promoter
    Patent number: 8772466
    Abstract: The present invention provides non-coding regulatory element polynucleotide molecules isolated from the transcription factor Nuclear Factor B (NFB2) gene of Zea mays and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The invention further discloses compositions, polynucleotide constructs, transformed host cells, transgenic plants and seeds containing the Zea mays NFB2 regulatory polynucleotide sequences, and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Donald E. Nelson, Brendan S. Hinchey, Michelle Lacy, James A. Morrell, Andrey A. Boukharov, Zhaolong Li, Wei Wu, Linda Lutfiyya, Maolong Lu, David K. Kovalic, Qi Wang, Ping Li, Yongwei Cao
  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS
    Publication number: 20130276161
    Abstract: This invention provides transgenic plant cells with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants. This invention also provides transgenic plants and progeny seed comprising the transgenic plant cells where the plants are selected for having an enhanced trait selected from the group of traits consisting of enhanced water use efficiency, enhanced cold tolerance, increased yield, enhanced nitrogen use efficiency, enhanced seed protein and enhanced seed oil. Also disclosed are methods for manufacturing transgenic seed and plants with enhanced traits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark Abad, Erin Bell, R. Eric Cerny, Jaishree M. Chittoor-Vijayanath, Molian Deng, Michael D. Edgerton, Karen K. Gabbert, Barry S. Goldman, Brian Hauge, Steve He, Jacqueline E. Heard, Ping Li, Linda Lutfiyya, Bradley McDill, Robert J. Meister, Peter Morrell, Anil Neelam, Marie Petracek, John Pitkin, M. S. Rajani, Maria F. Rodriguez, Thomas Ruff, T. V. Venkatesh, Xiaoyun Wu, Jianmin Zhao, Albert Iandolino, Monica Ravanello, Kraig Brustad, Paul Chomet, Julie Davis, Virginia Ursin, T. Ambika, Shobha Char, Savitha Madappa, Dhanalakshmi Ramachandra, S. Sangeetha, K. R. Vidya, K. Vijayalakshmi, Todd Dezwaan
  • Transgenic plants
    Patent number: 8324482
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are transgenic plants having recombinant DNA which expresses a G1073 transcription factor which provides enhanced resistance and/or tolerance to water deficit. More specifically the DNA constructs comprise a polynucleotide which encodes at least a functional part of a G1073 transcription factor or a homologous transcription factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jindong Sun, Kimberly Zobrist, Jingrui Wu, Changlin Fu, Stanton B. Dotson, Linda Lutfiyya
  • TRANSGENIC PLANTS WITH ENHANCED AGRONOMIC TRAITS
    Publication number: 20120005773
    Abstract: This invention provides transgenic plant cells with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins that are useful for imparting enhanced agronomic trait(s) to transgenic crop plants. This invention also provides transgenic plants and progeny seed comprising the transgenic plant cells where the plants are selected for having an enhanced trait selected from the group of traits consisting of enhanced water use efficiency, enhanced cold tolerance, increased yield, enhanced nitrogen use efficiency, enhanced seed protein and enhanced seed oil. Also disclosed are methods for manufacturing transgenic seed and plants with enhanced trait.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Eric D. Aasen, Mark Scott Abad, Edwards Allen, Thandoni Rao Ambika, Veena S. Anil, Alice Clara Augustine, Stephanie L. Back, Pranesh Badami, Amarjit Basra, Kraig L. Brustad, Molian Deng, Todd Dezwaan, Charles Dietrich, Stephen M. Duff, Karen K. Gabbert, Steve He, Bill L. Hendrix, Hongwu Jia, Vidya Kammaradi Ramanath Bhat, Hongwu Jia, Vidya Kammaradi Ramanath Bhat, Balasulojini Karunanandaa, Kevin R. Kosola, Kempagangaiah Krishnamurthy, Ganesh Kumar, Saritha V. Kuriakose, Shantala Lakkanna, Mark E. Leibman, Linda Lutfiyya, Savitha Madappa, Sivalinganna Manjunath, Robert J. Meister, Bellur Narasimba Prasad, Sasha Preuss, Qungang Qi, Dhanalakshmi Ramachandra, S. Sangeetha, Scott Saracco, Chitresh Sharma, Vijay K. Sharma, Rajani Monnanda Somaiah, Padmini Sudarshana, Rebecca L. Thompson-Mize, Srikanth Venkatachalayya, Tyamagondlu V. Venkatesh, Huai Wang, Jingrui Wu, Xiaoyun Wu, Xiaofeng Sean Yang, Qin Zeng, Jianmin Zhao
  • Transgenic Plants
    Publication number: 20110099655
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are transgenic plants having recombinant DNA which expresses a G1073 transcription factor which provides enhanced resistance and/or tolerance to water deficit. More specifically the DNA constructs comprise a polynucleotide which encodes at least a functional part of a G1073 transcription factor or a homologous transcription factor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventors: Jindong Sun, Kimberly Zobrist, Jingrui Wu, Changlin Fu, Stanton B. Dotson, Linda Lutfiyya
  • Nucleic acid molecules and other molecules associated with transcription in plants and uses thereof for plant improvement
    Publication number: 20110093981
    Abstract: Polynucleotides useful for improvement of plants are provided. In particular, polynucleotide sequences are provided from plant sources. Polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotide sequences are also provided. The disclosed polynucleotides and polypeptides find use in production of transgenic plants to produce plants having improved properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2003
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas La Rosa, Linda Lutfiyya, Yihua Zhou, David Kovalic, Andrey Boukharov, Ping Li, Wei Wu, Timothy Conner, Jingdong Liu
  • GENOME WIDE IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF GENE EXPRESSION REGULATORY ELEMENTS IN ZEA MAYS FOR USE IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20110078833
    Abstract: The present invention provides non-coding regulatory element polynucleotide molecules isolated from the lipid transfer protein (LTP) gene of Oryza sativa and useful for expressing transgenes in plants. The invention further discloses compositions, polynucleotide constructs, transformed host cells, transgenic plants and seeds containing the Oryza sativa regulatory polynucleotide sequences, and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2010
    Publication date: March 31, 2011
    Inventors: Wei WU, Qi WANG, James MORRELL, Linda LUTFIYYA, Maolong LU, Zhaolong LI, Ping LI, Michelle LACY, David KOVALIC, Yongwei CAO, Andrey BOUKHAROV, Stanislaw FLASINSKI, Peter T. HAJDUKIEWICZ
  • Nucleic Acid Molecules and Other Molecules Associated with Transcription in Plants and Uses Thereof for Plant Improvement
    Publication number: 20110067143
    Abstract: Polynucleotides useful for improvement of plants are provided. In particular, polynucleotide sequences are provided from plant sources. Polypeptides encoded by the polynucleotide sequences are also provided. The disclosed polynucleotides and polypeptides find use in production of transgenic plants to produce plants having improved properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2003
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Inventors: Thomas LA ROSA, Linda LUTFIYYA, Yihua ZHOU, David KOVALIC, Andrey BOUKHAROV, Ping LI, Wei WU, Timothy CONNER, Jingdong LIU
  • Transgenic plants
    Patent number: 7888557
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are transgenic plants having recombinant DNA which expresses a G1073 transcription factor which provides enhanced resistance and/or tolerance to water deficit. More specifically the DNA constructs comprise a polynucleotide which encodes at least a functional part of a G1073 transcription factor or a homologous transcription factor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jindong Sun, Kimberly Zobrist, Jingrui Wu, Changlin Fu, Stanton B. Dotson, Linda Lutfiyya
  • Recombinant DNA Constructs and Methods for Controlling Gene Expression
    Publication number: 20110035839
    Abstract: The present invention provides molecular constructs and methods for use thereof, including constructs including heterologous miRNA recognition sites, constructs for gene suppression including a gene suppression element embedded within an intron flanked on one or on both sides by non-protein-coding sequence, constructs containing engineered miRNA or miRNA precursors, and constructs for suppression of production of mature microRNA in a cell. Also provided are transgenic plant cells, plants, and seeds containing such constructs, and methods for their use. The invention further provides transgenic plant cells, plants, and seeds containing recombinant DNA for the ligand-controlled expression of a target sequence, which may be endogenous or exogenous. Also disclosed are novel miRNAs and miRNA precursors from crop plants including maize and soy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Linda Lutfiyya, Liang Guo, Philip W. Miller, Michael H. Leuthy, Sara E. Heisel, Yuanji Zhang, Edwards Allen, Larry A. Gilbertson, David K. Kovalic, James K. Roberts, Shihshieh Huang, Alessandra Frizzi, Nancy Houmard, Thomas Malvar
  • Recombinant DNA Constructs and Methods for Controlling Gene Expression
    Publication number: 20110035838
    Abstract: The present invention provides molecular constructs and methods for use thereof, including constructs including heterologous miRNA recognition sites, constructs for gene suppression including a gene suppression element embedded within an intron flanked on one or on both sides by non-protein-coding sequence, constructs containing engineered miRNA or miRNA precursors, and constructs for suppression of production of mature microRNA in a cell. Also provided are transgenic plant cells, plants, and seeds containing such constructs, and methods for their use. The invention further provides transgenic plant cells, plants, and seeds containing recombinant DNA for the ligand-controlled expression of a target sequence, which may be endogenous or exogenous. Also disclosed are novel miRNAs and miRNA precursors from crop plants including maize and soy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Inventors: Linda Lutfiyya, Liang Guo, Philip W. Miller, Michael H. Luethy, Sara E. Heisel, Yuanji Zhang, Edwards Allen, Larry A. Gilbertson, David K. Kovalic, James K. Roberts, Shihshieh Huang, Alessandra Frizzi, Nancy Houmard, Thomas Malvar