Patents by Inventor William Waycott

William Waycott 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).

  • Red radish cultivar SXT majestic red
    Patent number: 11399476
    Abstract: The invention relates to the red radish cultivar designated SXT MAJESTIC RED. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, and derivatives of the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing red radish plants by crossing the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED with itself or another red radish cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Sensient Colors, LLC
    Inventors: William Waycott, Vergel C. Concibido, Jöerg Meyer
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR EXTENDING SHELF LIFE OF PLANT PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20200392590
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • RED RADISH CULTIVAR SXT MAJESTIC RED
    Publication number: 20200236886
    Abstract: The invention relates to the red radish cultivar designated SXT MAJESTIC RED. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, and derivatives of the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing red radish plants by crossing the red radish cultivar SXT MAJESTIC RED with itself or another red radish cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: William WAYCOTT, Vergel C. CONCIBIDO, Jöerg MEYER
  • Methods for identifying polymorphisms linked to the PPO11 gene
    Patent number: 10689714
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Type of Lettuce and Methods of Production
    Publication number: 20190174697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iceberg lettuce having one or more romaine lettuce characteristics. The invention further relates to methods for producing iceberg lettuce varieties containing one or more romaine lettuce characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William WAYCOTT
  • Lettuce variety SV5033LD
    Patent number: 10314269
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of lettuce line SV5033LD. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of lettuce line SV5033LD, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SV5033LD with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SV5033LD, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR EXTENDING SHELF LIFE OF PLANT PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20190106755
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Publication date: April 11, 2019
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Type of lettuce and methods of production
    Patent number: 10251359
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iceberg lettuce having one or more romaine lettuce characteristics. The invention further relates to methods for producing iceberg lettuce varieties containing one or more romaine lettuce characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • Lettuce line SVLN7347
    Patent number: 10244714
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated SVLN7347. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line SVLN7347, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SVLN7347 with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SVLN7347, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • LETTUCE VARIETY SV5033LD
    Publication number: 20180340185
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of lettuce line SV5033LD. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of lettuce line SV5033LD, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SV5033LD with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SV5033LD, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • Type of Lettuce and Methods of Production
    Publication number: 20180303053
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iceberg lettuce having one or more romaine lettuce characteristics. The invention further relates to methods for producing iceberg lettuce varieties containing one or more romaine lettuce characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • Methods for identifying plants with extended shelf life
    Patent number: 10106859
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Type of lettuce and methods of production
    Patent number: 10021849
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iceberg lettuce having one or more romaine lettuce characteristics. The invention further relates to methods for producing iceberg lettuce varieties containing one or more romaine lettuce characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • LETTUCE LINE SVLN7347
    Publication number: 20180125024
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated SVLN7347. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line SVLN7347, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SVLN7347 with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SVLN7347, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • Lettuce line SV2767LD
    Patent number: 9930859
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated SV2767LD. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line SV2767LD, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SV2767LD with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SV2767LD, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • LETTUCE LINE SV2767LD
    Publication number: 20180000038
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated SV2767LD. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line SV2767LD, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SV2767LD with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SV2767LD, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: January 4, 2018
    Inventor: William Waycott
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR EXTENDING SHELF LIFE OF PLANT PRODUCTS
    Publication number: 20170114418
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Methods and compositions for extending shelf life of plant products
    Patent number: 9506076
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Type of Lettuce and Methods of Production
    Publication number: 20160324112
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an iceberg lettuce having one or more romaine lettuce characteristics. The invention further relates to methods for producing iceberg lettuce varieties containing one or more romaine lettuce characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William WAYCOTT
  • Lettuce line SV6881LG
    Patent number: 9433183
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line designated SV6881LG. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of lettuce line SV6881LG, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SV6881LG with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SV6881LG, including the gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waycott