Patents Assigned to Agrinomics LLC
  • Patent number: 8222485
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to plants that display a modified pathogen resistance phenotype (e.g., increased nematode resistance) due to altered expression of an NMR nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a modified pathogen resistance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: D. Ry Wagner, Shoshan Haran
  • Patent number: 8168866
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO32.2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Lightner, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng, John P. Davies
  • Patent number: 8044262
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a PRDT1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Catherine Anderson, Stephen Aaron Lee, Kerrie Powell, Pilar Puente, Jennifer Lee Rhein, Philip Reid Timmons, Vincent Paul Mary Wingate
  • Patent number: 8017830
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: Agrinomics, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Lightner, D. Ry Wagner
  • Patent number: 7897837
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Nancy Anne Federspiel, Allan Lammers, Xing Liawg Liu, Stanley R. Bates, Christina Westerlund, Jonathan R. Fitch
  • Patent number: 7851674
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7851672
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7851677
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tseong Ng
  • Patent number: 7851673
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7834241
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Nancy Anne Federspiel, Allan Lammers, Xing Liang Liu, Stanley R. Bates, Christina Westerlund, Jonathan R. Fitch
  • Patent number: 7829759
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance phenotype due to altered expression of a PPR2 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Nancy Anne Federspiel, Allan Lammers, Xing Liang Liu, Stanley R. Bates, Christina Westerlund, Jonathan R. Fitch
  • Patent number: 7786346
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a PRDT1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Catherine Anderson, Stephen Aaron Lee, Kerrie Powell, Pilar Puente, Jennifer Lee Rhein, Philip Reid Timmons, Vincent Paul Mary Wingate
  • Patent number: 7750205
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO102 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Lightner, Stephanie K. Clendennen
  • Patent number: 7745695
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO1005 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John Davies, Sandra Peters, Hein Tsoeng Ng
  • Patent number: 7678960
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7663020
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to plants and plant cells that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO nucleic acid. The disclosure is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7563943
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an improved oil quantity phenotype or an improved meal quality phenotype due to altered expression of an HIO nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an improved oil quantity phenotype or improved meal quality phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: John P. Davies, Hein Tsoeng (Medard) Ng
  • Patent number: 7563942
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO128.5 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Agrinomics LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Lightner, Hein Tsoeng Ng, John P. Davies
  • Patent number: 7554009
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO1002 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Agrinomics, LLC
    Inventors: John Davies, Sandra Peters, Hein Tsoeng Ng
  • Patent number: 7544860
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to plants that display an altered oil content phenotype due to altered expression of a HIO103.1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Agrinomics, LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Lightner, Hein Tsoeng Ng