Patents by Inventor Paul Schmitzer

Paul Schmitzer 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).

  • Patent number: 10798893
    Abstract: Methods to generate doubled haploid plants and plant components using low mammalian toxicity chromosome doubling agents are disclosed. Chromosome doubling agents provide low mortality rates and higher chromosome doubling rate in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Yunxing Cory Cui, Paul Schmitzer, David H. Young
  • Publication number: 20170253868
    Abstract: Methods to generate doubled haploid plants and plant components using low mammalian toxicity chromosome doubling agents are disclosed. Chromosome doubling agents provide low mortality rates and higher chromosome doubling rate in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Yunxing Cory Cui, Paul Schmitzer, David H. Young
  • Patent number: 9657285
    Abstract: Methods to generate doubled haploid plants and plant components using low mammalian toxicity chromosome doubling agents are disclosed. Chromosome doubling agents provide low mortality rates and higher chromosome doubling rate in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Yunxing Cory Cui, Paul Schmitzer, David H. Young
  • Publication number: 20140031220
    Abstract: Provided herein are synergistic herbicidal compositions containing (a) a compound of formula (I): or an agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof and (b) a protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor, e.g., acifluorfen, azafeniden, bifenox, carfentrazone-ethyl-ethyl, flumioxazin, ipfencarbazone, oxadiargyl, oxadiazon, oxyfluorfen, pentoxazone, pyraclonil, pyraflufen-ethyl and saflufenacil, or a salt or ester thereof. The compositions and methods provided herein provide control of undesirable vegetation, e.g., in direct-seeded, water-seeded and transplanted rice, cereals, wheat, barley, oats, rye, sorghum, corn or maize, sugarcane, sunflower, oilseed rape, canola, sugar beet, soybean, cotton, pineapple, pastures, grasslands, rangelands, fallowland, turf, tree and vine orchards, aquatics, plantation crops, vegetables, industrial vegetation management (IVM) and rights-of-way (ROW).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Carla N. Yerkes, Richard K. Mann, Paul Schmitzer
  • Publication number: 20140026253
    Abstract: Methods to generate doubled haploid plants and plant components using low mammalian toxicity chromosome doubling agents are disclosed. Chromosome doubling agents provide low mortality rates and higher chromosome doubling rate in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Yunxing Cory Cui, Paul Schmitzer, David H. Young
  • Publication number: 20080091016
    Abstract: 6-Amino-5-halo-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acids having poly-substituted aryl substituents in the 2-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Epp, Paul Schmitzer, James Ruiz, Terry Balko, Thomas Siddall, Carla Yerkes
  • Publication number: 20080051596
    Abstract: 4-Aminopicolinic acids having tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Terry Balko, John Daeuble, Paul Schmitzer, Carla Yerkes, Thomas Siddall
  • Publication number: 20080045734
    Abstract: 4-Aminopicolinic acids having tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Terry Balko, John Daeuble, Paul Schmitzer, Carla Yerkes, Thomas Siddall
  • Publication number: 20070179060
    Abstract: 4-Aminopicolinic acids having tri- and tetra-substituted aryl substituents in the 6-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Terry Balko, Paul Schmitzer, John Daeuble, Carla Yerkes, Thomas Siddall
  • Publication number: 20070179059
    Abstract: 6-Amino-5-halo-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acids having poly-substituted aryl substituents in the 2-position, and their amine and acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Publication date: August 2, 2007
    Inventors: Jeffrey Epp, James Ruiz, Paul Schmitzer, Terry Balko, Thomas Siddall, Carla Yerkes
  • Publication number: 20060111241
    Abstract: Methylidene mevalonic acid, a material isolated from a fungal extract, and its primary alcohol and carboxylic acid derivatives, are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control. These materials are useful for weed control and for the cultivation of organically grown crops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Inventors: Ben Gerwick, Paul Graupner, Stephen Fields, Paul Schmitzer, William Brewster
  • Publication number: 20050032651
    Abstract: 4-Aminopicolinic acids having (1,1-difluoroalkyl) substituents in the 6-position and their amine and acid derivatives are potent herbicides demonstrating a broad spectrum of weed control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Terry Balko, Stephen Fields, Nicholas Irvine, Christian Lowe, Paul Schmitzer