Patents by Inventor Mirza A. Mohamed

Mirza A. Mohamed 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).

  • Compositions which show biological activity against herbivorous insects, and process for the production of such compositions
    Patent number: 5318783
    Abstract: A composition and method of making same comprising a grass of the family Graminae with the addition of an extract from bermuda grass in an amount effective to render said composition as an attractant or phagostimulant for hervivorous insects wherein the extract comprises an isoprenoid ketone having a 6, 10, 14-trimethylpentadecane-2-one skeleton in its molecular construction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1994
    Assignee: Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors
    Inventors: Mirza A. Mohamed, Sharron S. Quisenberry
  • Method for modifying the escretory behavior of an animal such as a dog
    Patent number: 5287826
    Abstract: A method or kit for modifying the excretory behavior of animals such as dogs. It has been discovered that placing .beta.-ionone in a particular location induces dogs to urinate and defecate preferentially at or near that location. Related compounds which may also be useful, in lieu of .beta.-ionone, or as synergists, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 22, 1994
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Lousiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventor: Mirza A. Mohamed