Patents Examined by Cynthia Collins
  • Patent number: 9872456
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA4W11-6054. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6054. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6054 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6054 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: John Davies
  • Patent number: 9872457
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA4W11-6067. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6067. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6067 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6067 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: John Davies
  • Patent number: 9872458
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated LA7W10-166. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar LA7W10-166. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar LA7W10-166 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar LA7W10-166 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Benjamin Moreno-Sevilla
  • Patent number: 9872454
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA4W11-6023. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6023. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6023 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6023 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: John Davies
  • Patent number: 9872459
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated LA7W10-175. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar LA7W10-175. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar LA7W10-175 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar LA7W10-175 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Benjamin Moreno-Sevilla
  • Patent number: 9872455
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA4W11-6024. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6024. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6024 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6024 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: John Davies
  • Patent number: 9872453
    Abstract: The invention relates to the wheat cultivar designated FA4W11-6016. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6016. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6016 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing wheat plants by crossing the wheat cultivar FA4W11-6016 with itself or another wheat cultivar and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: John Davies
  • Patent number: 9862962
    Abstract: The present invention provides the identification and use of EGTom1 and/or EGTom2, homologs of EGTom1 and/or EGTom2, orthologs of EGTom1 and/or EGTom2, paralogs of EGTom1 and/or EGTom2, and fragments and variations thereof for altering salt tolerance, drought tolerance and/or sugar content of fruit (sweetness) in plants. The invention relates to the identification and use of nucleic acid sequences for salt/drought tolerance and fruit sweetness in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: EG Corp Science, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Messier
  • Patent number: 9861053
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated XR36AC15X. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety XR36AC15X. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety XR36AC15X and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety XR36AC15X with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Craig K. Moots, David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9861049
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB34A15R is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB34A15R, cells from soybean variety XB34A15R, plants of soybean XB34A15R, and plant parts of soybean variety XB34A15R. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB34A15R with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB34A15R, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB34A15R, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB34A15R. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB34A15R are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Debra Kay Steiger, Leon George Streit
  • Patent number: 9861055
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated XR39U15X. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety XR39U15X. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety XR39U15X and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety XR39U15X with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Hall, Maqsood Rehman
  • Patent number: 9861054
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated XR36Z15X. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety XR36Z15X. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety XR36Z15X and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety XR36Z15X with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Leandro Mozzoni
  • Patent number: 9861056
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated XR56J15X. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety XR56J15X. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety XR56J15X and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety XR56J15X with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Floyd Hancock
  • Patent number: 9854771
    Abstract: A wheat variety designated XW14B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety XW14B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety XW14B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety XW14B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety XW14B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety XW14B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Lewis Clarkson, William Joseph Laskar, Kyle Jay Lively, Gregory Charles Marshall, Samuel Abraham Tragesser
  • Patent number: 9854770
    Abstract: A wheat variety designated XW14A, the plants and seeds of wheat variety XW14A, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety XW14A with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety XW14A with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety XW14A are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety XW14A and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Lewis Clarkson, William Joseph Laskar, Kyle Jay Lively, Gregory Charles Marshall, Samuel Abraham Tragesser
  • Patent number: 9854767
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB39Q15R is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB39Q15R, cells from soybean variety XB39Q15R, plants of soybean XB39Q15R, and plant parts of soybean variety XB39Q15R. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB39Q15R with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB39Q15R, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB39Q15R, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB39Q15R. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB39Q15R are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C Corbin, Leon George Streit
  • Patent number: 9854766
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB30AP15 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB30AP15, cells from soybean variety XB30AP15, plants of soybean XB30AP15, and plant parts of soybean variety XB30AP15. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB30AP15 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB30AP15, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB30AP15, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB30AP15. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB30AP15 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Thomas C Corbin
  • Patent number: 9856490
    Abstract: Described herein is a transgenic plant that comprises a recombinant DNA construct that contains a nucleic acid sequence operably linked to a promoter, the nucleic acid sequence encoding an AFL1 polypeptide, a recombinant DNA construct for inhibiting expression of a PD15 polypeptide or a NAI2 polypeptide, or a loss-of-function pdi5 or nai2 mutation, wherein the transgenic plant exhibits increased growth under drought as compared to a control plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Academia Sinica
    Inventor: Paul Verslues
  • Patent number: 9848552
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB46V15R is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB46V15R, cells from soybean variety XB46V15R, plants of soybean XB46V15R, and plant parts of soybean variety XB46V15R. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB46V15R with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB46V15R, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB46V15R, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB46V15R. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB46V15R are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Aaron Jacob Hoskins, Jeffrey Allan Thompson
  • Patent number: 9844197
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064151. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064151. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064151 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064151 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Thomas P. Jury