Patents Examined by Brian James Sullivan
  • Patent number: 11470807
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4D3S and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4D3S with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4D3S through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4D3S or a locus conversion of PH4D3S with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Inventor: Susanne Groh
  • Patent number: 11470806
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH48DK and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH48DK with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH48DK through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH48DK or a locus conversion of PH48DK with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Inventors: Travis Korry Coleman, Leonardus Johannes Maria Hendrickx, Steven Paul King
  • Patent number: 11470802
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4BWJ and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4BWJ with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4BWJ through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4BWJ or a locus conversion of PH4BWJ with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Inventor: Ronald J Haarmann
  • Patent number: 11466247
    Abstract: Provided are biologically pure bacterial isolates characterized by a genome structure at least 90% similar to a genome structure of a bacterial species selected from the group consisting of: Streptomyces sp. E128 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67462, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens A190 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67464, Bacillus subtilis P243 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67459, Bacillus thuringiensis M979 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67457, Massilia aurea P63 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67461, Rhodococcus sp. G706, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia E132 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67460, Streptomyces aurantiacus A918, Streptomyces badius O180, Streptomyces mirabilis B670 having an NRRL Accession No. B67463, Streptomyces scopuliridis F427 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67458, and Streptomyces sp. L219.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignees: Evogene Ltd., Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Or Rotem, Pamela G. Marrone, Sharon Ayal, Amit Vasavada, Brittany Pierce, Lisa N. Meihls, Vaka S. Reddy, Debora Wilk, Ana-Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, James Presnail, Eyal Emmanuel
  • Patent number: 11459577
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for targeted insertion of polynucleotide molecules into ideal target sites in the genome of a maize plant. The present invention relates to maize recombinant molecules comprising heterologous sequences and also to methods of integrating a DNA of interest into a target maize genomic locus in a maize genome. The present invention also relates to regenerated maize plants or plant parts comprising the recombinant molecules and/or a DNA of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Yinping Lucy Qin, Mark Rose, Zhongying Chen, Heng Zhong, Weining Gu, Wenling Wang, Qiudeng Que, Ailing Zhou, Mary-Dell Chilton
  • Patent number: 11445685
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH40R0 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH40R0 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH40R0 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH40R0 or a locus conversion of PH40R0 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Inventor: Thomas Russell Henry
  • Patent number: 11439072
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method to improve breeding in dioecious plants, preferably Asparagus plants, comprising providing a plant in which the functional expression of the dominant suppressor of gynoecium development is disrupted or reduced and introducing said plant in inbreeding, backcross breeding, recurrent backcross breeding or double haploid breeding techniques. Preferably said dominant suppressor of gynoecium development is a gene comprising a DUF247 domain. Also provided are dioeciuos plants in which the expression of this gene is disrupted or reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Limgroup B.V.
    Inventors: Ronaldus Gerardus Maria Van Der Hulst, Paolo Riccardi, Johannes Simon Groenendijk, Agostino Falavigna
  • Patent number: 11439094
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4CDT and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4CDT with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4CDT through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4CDT or a locus conversion of PH4CDT with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Inventor: Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 11432516
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PCQT33 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PCQT33, cells from soybean variety 5PCQT33, plants of soybean 5PCQT33, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PCQT33. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PCQT33 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PCQT33, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PCQT33, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PCQT33. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PCQT33 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Inventors: Donnie G Glover, Zachary Phillip Shearin
  • Patent number: 11432493
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH41RY and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH41RY with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH41RY through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH41RY or a locus conversion of PH41RY with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Inventor: Andrew Jon Ross
  • Patent number: 11432496
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4CBV and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4CBV with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4CBV through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4CBV or a locus conversion of PH4CBV with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Inventor: Neway Challa Mengistu
  • Patent number: 11432494
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4CTN and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4CTN with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4CTN through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4CTN or a locus conversion of PH4CTN with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Inventor: Elliot Lee Heffner
  • Patent number: 11419293
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH47CN and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH47CN with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH47CN through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH47CN or a locus conversion of PH47CN with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Inventor: Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 11419292
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4BYD and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4BYD with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4BYD through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4BYD or a locus conversion of PH4BYD with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Inventor: Mark Jacob Gadlage
  • Patent number: 11412686
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4CSG and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4CSG with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4CSG through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4CSG or a locus conversion of PH4CSG with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Inventor: Edwin Michael Grote
  • Patent number: 11414669
    Abstract: This disclosure is related to plant-optimized recombinant nucleic acids encoding Cpf1 and their use in planta. Also disclosed are compositions, expression cassettes, and plant cells comprising the recombinant nucleic acids as well as methods and kits for modifying a target sequence in a plant genome using the recombinant nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Stanislaw Flasinski, Elysia Krieger, Ervin Nagy, Krishnakumar Sridharan, Xudong Ye
  • Patent number: 11408010
    Abstract: A mutant-type flowering-inducing gene encoding a protein comprising an amino acid sequence in which tyrosine corresponding to the tyrosine at position 85 in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 is substituted by a different amino acid, whereby flowering time is accelerated more slowly than conventionally known flowering-inducing genes, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Akari Nakasone, Yasuyo Shimamoto, Madoka Abe, Satoshi Kondo, Sumire Fujiwara, Tomoko Niki, Kaoru Suzuki, Nobutaka Mitsuda, Yoshimi Nakano
  • Patent number: 11399490
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH4CF1 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH4CF1 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH4CF1 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH4CF1 or a locus conversion of PH4CF1 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Inventor: Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 11395465
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH011148. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH011148, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH011148 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH011148.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventors: Sandeep Bhatnagar, Gregory J. Holland, Gary R. Stangland
  • Patent number: 11388875
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV780521. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV780521, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV780521 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV780521 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV780521.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventor: Devin Michael Nichols