Patents by Inventor Robert W. Hoopes

Robert W. Hoopes 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: 10561114
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2512 is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers of potato cultivar FL 2512, to seeds of potato cultivar FL 2512, to plants and plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2512, to food products produced from potato cultivar FL 2512, and to methods for producing a potato plant by crossing potato cultivar FL 2512 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a transgenic potato plant and to the transgenic potato plants and parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato plants and plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2512, to methods for producing other potato plants or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2512 and to the potato plants and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2512 with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 9844192
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2385 is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers of potato cultivar FL 2385, to seeds of potato cultivar FL 2385, to plants and plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2385, to food products produced from potato cultivar FL 2385, and to methods for producing a potato plant by crossing potato cultivar FL 2385 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a transgenic potato plant and to the transgenic potato plants and parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato plants and plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2385, to methods for producing other potato plants or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2385 and to the potato plants and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2385 with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 9844193
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2360 is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers of potato cultivar FL 2360, to seeds of potato cultivar FL 2360, to plants and plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2360, to food products produced from potato cultivar FL 2360, and to methods for producing a potato plant by crossing potato cultivar FL 2360 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a transgenic potato plant and to the transgenic potato plants and parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato plants and plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2360, to methods for producing other potato plants or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2360 and to the potato plants and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2360 with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 9844191
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2395 is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers of potato cultivar FL 2395, to seeds of potato cultivar FL 2395, to plants and plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2395, to food products produced from potato cultivar FL 2395, and to methods for producing a potato plant by crossing potato cultivar FL 2395 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a transgenic potato plant and to the transgenic potato plants and parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato plants and plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2395, to methods for producing other potato plants or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2395 and to the potato plants and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2395 with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8927822
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘FL 2312’ is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers and seeds of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’, to plants of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’, to plant parts of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ and to methods for producing progeny of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’. The invention relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genome one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘FL 2312’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ and to potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20140082762
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘FL 2312’ is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers and seeds of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’, to plants of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’, to plant parts of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ and to methods for producing progeny of potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’. The invention relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genome one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘FL 2312’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ and to potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘FL 2312’ with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20140082763
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘FL 2322’ is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers and seeds of potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’, to plants of potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’, to plant parts of potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’ and to methods for producing progeny of potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’. The invention relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genome one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘FL 2322’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’ and to potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘FL 2322’ with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8455740
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘FL 2204’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘FL 2204’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘FL 2204’, to the plants of potato ‘FL 2204’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘FL 2204’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘FL 2204’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘FL 2204’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘FL 2204’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8426703
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Brooke’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’, to the plants of potato ‘Brooke’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Brooke’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8395029
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Linton’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Linton’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Linton’, to the plants of potato ‘Linton’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Linton’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Linton’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Linton’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Linton’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8362327
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Newton’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Newton’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Newton’, to the plants of potato ‘Newton’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Newton’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Newton’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Newton’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Newton’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8357838
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Shelford’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Shelford’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Shelford’, to the plants of potato ‘Shelford’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Shelford’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Shelford’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Shelford’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Shelford’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8354572
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Madingley’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’, to the plants of potato ‘Madingley’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Madingley’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8330004
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2126 is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar FL 2126, to the seeds of potato cultivar FL 2126, to the plants of potato FL 2126, to the plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2126 and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2126 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety FL 2126, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2126 and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8330005
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2137 is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar FL 2137, to the seeds of potato cultivar FL 2137, to the plants of potato FL 2137, to the plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2137 and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2137 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety FL 2137, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2137 and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Patent number: 8324471
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated FL 2215 is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar FL 2215, to the seeds of potato cultivar FL 2215, to the plants of potato FL 2215, to the plant parts of potato cultivar FL 2215 and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar FL 2215 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety FL 2215, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar FL 2215 and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20110231950
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Linton’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Linton’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Linton’, to the plants of potato ‘Linton’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Linton’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Linton’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Linton’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Linton’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20110231948
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Brooke’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’, to the plants of potato ‘Brooke’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Brooke’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Brooke’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20110231947
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Newton’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Newton’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Newton’, to the plants of potato ‘Newton’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Newton’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Newton’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Newton’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Newton’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes
  • Publication number: 20110231949
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated ‘Madingley’ is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’, to the seeds of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’, to the plants of potato ‘Madingley’, to the plant parts of potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety ‘Madingley’, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar ‘Madingley’ and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventor: Robert W. Hoopes