Patents Assigned to Cropsolution, Inc.
  • Modulators of acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 8110570
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I: along with methods of use of these compounds as pharmaceuticals, particularly in the treatment of obesity, metabolic syndrome, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance, diseases associated with reduced neuronal metabolism, and cancer as well as the use of these compounds for treatment of pathogens of humans and animals, and for the control of agricultural pests, particularly fungi, weeds and insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Cropsolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Anderson, Steven Breazeale, Tedd Elich, Shy-Fuh Lee
  • 3-Aryl-3-hydroxy-2-methylenepropionic acid esters as fungicides
    Patent number: 7541472
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I are described: along with compositions thereof, methods of use thereof (particularly as fungicides), and methods of making the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Cropsolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Anderson, Shy-Fuy Lee, Vivian Du, Takeo Hokama, Rafael Oey, Patricia Arakaki
  • Recombinant biotin carboxylase domains for identification of Acetyle CoA carboxylase inhibitors
    Patent number: 7432350
    Abstract: A peptide comprising an Acetyl CoA carboxylase (ACCase) having a deleted biotin binding domain, having a deleted carboxy transferase domain, and having a functional biotin carboxylase (BC) domain is described. A nucleic acid that encodes the peptide described above and a recombinant host cell that contains the nucleic acid and expresses the encoded peptide is also described. A method of identifying Acetyl CoA carboxylase inhibitors, fungicides, and herbicides is also described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Cropsolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Tedd E. Elich, Sandra L. Volrath, Stephanie C. Weatherly
  • Acylated thiosemicarbazides as herbicides
    Patent number: 7312181
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I: wherein Ar1 is aryl or heteroaryl, Ar2 is aryl or heteroaryl, and R is a suitable organic group. Herbicidal composition comprising such active compounds, and methods for controlling undesirable plants by applying such compounds, are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Cropsolution, Inc.
    Inventors: Shy-Fuh Lee, Vivian Du, Richard Anderson