Patents by Inventor Nicholas W. Wagner

Nicholas W. Wagner 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).

  • Chimeric promoters and their uses thereof in plants
    Patent number: 9181560
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel promoters for use in plants. Specifically, the present invention provides novel enhanced plant promoters. The present invention also provides DNA constructs; transgenic cells, plants, and seeds containing these novel promoters; and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Andrew M. Mroczka, Monica P. Ravanello, Toni Voelker, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • Chimeric promoters and their uses thereof in Plants
    Publication number: 20110119793
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel promoters for use in plants. Specifically, the present invention provides novel enhanced plant promoters. The present invention also provides DNA constructs; transgenic cells, plants, and seeds containing these novel promoters; and methods for preparing and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Andrew M. Mroczka, Monica P. Ravanello, Toni Voelker, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • Diacylglycerol acyltransferase nucleic acid sequences and associated products
    Patent number: 7939714
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • Diacylglycerol acyltransferase nucleic acid sequences and associated products
    Patent number: 7935863
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20090011113
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2008
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20080244789
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2008
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • Diacylglycerol acyltransferase nucleic acid sequences and associated products
    Patent number: 7417176
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2008
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner
  • Diacylglycerol acyltransferase nucleic acid sequences and associated products
    Publication number: 20040107459
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences related thereto, and methods to purify, obtain, and use such molecules in genetic engineering applications. More specifically, the present invention relates to polypeptides associated with the production of triacylglycerols in plants and fungi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Inventors: Kathryn D. Lardizabal, Kristen A. Bennett, Nicholas W. Wagner