Patents by Inventor Naveen Sikka

Naveen Sikka 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).

  • Publication number: 20230403957
    Abstract: New and distinct varieties of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre trees (Pongamia trees) are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall Mackay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Publication number: 20230037287
    Abstract: New and distinct varieties of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre trees (pongamia trees) are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall Mackay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Publication number: 20220369662
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions obtained from processing pongamia oilseeds. The resulting pongamia compositions may be in the form of meal, and have an optimized nutritional composition achieved by subjecting pongamia oilseeds to certain processing steps. The resulting pongamia compositions may also have reduced levels of karanjin, pongamol and tannins. Such pongamia compositions may be suitable as food or food ingredients to humans and other animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naveen SIKKA, William Newell KUSCH, Vamsi Krishna RANI, James D. ASTWOOD, Jake Matthew OLSON, Henok BELAYNEH
  • Publication number: 20220125059
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for controlling black sigatoka, or black leaf streak, disease in banana plants using pongamia oil and formulations thereof. The present disclosure also provides formulations comprising pongamia oil, including emulsions and emulsifiable concentrates, for use in the control of black sigatoka.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: TerViva, Inc.
    Inventor: Naveen SIKKA
  • Publication number: 20220030753
    Abstract: New and distinct varieties of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre trees (Pongamia trees) are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: TerViva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall Mackay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Publication number: 20220000146
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to pongamia compositions having low concentrations of karanjin and other active chemical components intrinsic to pongamia oilseeds, methods of preparing and using said pongamia compositions. The present disclosure also relates to methods of analyzing pongamia compositions, as well as uses of the pongamia compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2019
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Applicant: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naveen SIKKA, William Newell KUSCH, Vamsi Krishna RANI
  • Publication number: 20210029860
    Abstract: New and distinct varieties of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre trees (Pongamia trees) are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: TerViva BioEnergy, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu BODAPATI, Marshall MACKAY, Naveen SIKKA, David HARRY
  • Publication number: 20200068765
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Pongamia tree (Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre) named ‘K207’ is provided herein. Pongamia tree ‘K207’2 is distinguished by having a dense canopy, large leaves with dark yellowish green color, semi-pendulous branches, unusually large lenticels on the stems, compact inflorescences, abundant production of seed pods, coupled with the high oil content of the seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: TerViva BioEnergy, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall MacKay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Publication number: 20200068764
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Pongamia tree (Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre) named ‘K206’ is provided herein. Pongamia tree ‘K206’ is distinguished by having an open canopy, medium sized leaves with olive green color, short current season's twigs, long inflorescences, and abundant production of seed pods coupled with the high oil content of the seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: TerViva BioEnergy, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu BODAPATI, Marshall MACKAY, Naveen SIKKA, David HARRY
  • Publication number: 20200068763
    Abstract: New and distinct varieties of Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre trees (Pongamia trees) are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: TerViva BioEnergy, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall MacKay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Patent number: PP34010
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Pongamia tree (Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre) named ‘K206’ is provided herein. Pongamia tree ‘K206’ is distinguished by having an open canopy, medium sized leaves with olive green color, short current season's twigs, long inflorescences, and abundant production of seed pods coupled with the high oil content of the seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall Mackay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry
  • Patent number: PP34074
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Pongamia tree (Pongamia pinnata (L) Pierre) named ‘K207’ is provided herein. Pongamia tree ‘K207’ is distinguished by having a dense canopy, large leaves with dark yellowish green color, semi-pendulous branches, unusually large lenticels on the stems, compact inflorescences, abundant production of seed pods, coupled with the high oil content of the seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Terviva, Inc.
    Inventors: Naidu Bodapati, Marshall MacKay, Naveen Sikka, David Harry