Patents Examined by David H Kruse
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Patent number: 12385057Abstract: Methods and materials for modulating low light and/or shade tolerance, and red light specific responses in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding low light and/or SD+EODFR-tolerance polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Also disclosed are plants having increased low light and/or SD+EODFR tolerance. In addition, methods and materials involved in increasing UV-B tolerance in plants and methods and materials involved in modulating biomass levels in plants are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2023Date of Patent: August 12, 2025Assignee: Ceres, Inc.Inventors: Shing Kwok, Kenneth Bounds, Ryan Miller, Sam Harris, James Burns, Roger I. Pennell, Vijay Sharma, Michael F. Portereiko, Han-Suk Kim, Gerard Magpantay
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Patent number: 12376542Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X75V482 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X75V482 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X75V482 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X75V482, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X75V482 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X75V482 and methods of using maize variety X75V482 are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventors: Travis Korry Coleman, Leonardus Johannes Maria Hendrickx
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Patent number: 12376554Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated RED CORAL is disclosed. The disclosure relates to the seeds of hybrid tomato designated RED CORAL, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato designated RED CORAL, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato RED CORAL with itself or another tomato plant.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: HM.CLAUSE, INC.Inventors: Marcio Pais de Arruda, Michael Kuehn
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Patent number: 12364236Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV558775. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV558775, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV558775 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 CV558775 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 CV558775.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2022Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Khusi R. Tiwari
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Patent number: 12364242Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PZKF34 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PZKF34, cells from soybean variety 5PZKF34, plants of soybean 5PZKF34, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PZKF34. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PZKF34 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PZKF34, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PZKF34, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PZKF34. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PZKF34 are further provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2022Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Landon Linn Ries
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Patent number: 12365913Abstract: The present invention relates to downy mildew, and especially downy mildew caused by the plant pathogen Peronospora farinosa, resistant spinach plants (Spinacia oleracea). The present spinach plants include a downy mildew resistance providing genomic fragment from Spinacia tetrandra. Specifically, the present invention relates to spinach plants being resistant to downy mildew, wherein the spinach plant includes a downy mildew resistance providing genomic fragment from Spinacia tetrandra such as spinach plants including in their genomes one or more nucleic acid sequences selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 3, SEQ ID No. 5, SEQ ID No. 7, SEQ ID No. 9, SEQ ID No. 11, SEQ ID No. 13, SEQ ID No. 15, SEQ ID No. 17, SEQ ID No. 19, SEQ ID No. 21, SEQ ID No. 23, SEQ ID No. 25, SEQ ID No. 27, SEQ ID No. 29, SEQ ID No. 31, SEQ ID No. 33 and SEQ ID No. 35.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2019Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: Bejo Zaden B.V.Inventors: Raimon Jozef Laan, Jordi Cornelis Boshoven, Stefanus Johannes Kaandorp, Roelof Marinus Veenstra, Albertus Johannes Maria Schrijver
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Patent number: 12364238Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV932668. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV932668, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV932668 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 CV932668 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 CV932668.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Judd J. Maxwell, Nicholas P. Ochs
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Patent number: 12356913Abstract: A novel Mandevilla genus plant is provided that has a novel color tone unable to be previously produced. A candidate Mandevilla genus plant is selected as a parent Mandevilla genus plant in the case carotenoid pigment is extracted from the petals thereof, and neoxanthin or a derivative thereof is present in the carotenoid pigment extract.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2022Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignees: SUNTORY FLOWERS LIMITED, SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Masahiro Yamada, Tomoya Misato, Takehiro Watanabe, Toshiaki Azuma, Manabu Horikawa
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Patent number: 12356940Abstract: A novel maize variety designated 1PKWM98 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PKWM98 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PKWM98 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 1PKWM98 or a locus conversion of 1PKWM98 with another maize variety.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventor: Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr.
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Patent number: 12356910Abstract: The disclosure provides methods of making gene-edited plants that are resistant to downy mildew, such as plants with reduced expression of homoserine kinase (HSK), 2-oxoglutarate-Fe(II) oxygenase (2OGO), or both. The disclosure further provides methods of making gene-edited modified plants that are cold tolerant, such as plants with reduced expression of MYB14. In some examples, CRISPR/Cas methods are used, wherein the plants include a mutated HSK, 2OGO, and/or MYB14 gene resulting in reduced expression and/or gene activity. Plants generated using the methods are provided. Such plants can include other desirable traits. HSK, 2OGO, and/or MYB14 nucleic acid and protein molecules are provided, as are gRNAs specific for HSK, 2OGO, or MYB14 and vectors containing such.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyInventors: Rong Di, Michael A. Lawton, James E. Simon
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Patent number: 12342785Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 4639106 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of soybean 4639106, the plants of soybean 4639106, to plant parts of soybean 4639106, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 4639106 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 4639106, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 4639106, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. Embodiments further include hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing 4639106 with another soybean cultivar.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2022Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: Benson Hill Seeds, Inc.Inventor: Pedro Gonzalez-Portilla
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Patent number: 12324397Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01094715. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01094715. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01094715 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01094715 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Jeffrey Hall, Craig K. Moots, David L. Price
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Patent number: 12324390Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV902292. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV902292, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV902292 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 CV902292 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 CV902292.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2022Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Michael J. Kovach
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Patent number: 12317798Abstract: The present invention provides a high rebaudioside M content non-genetically modified stevia plant comprising rebaudioside M at higher content as compared with the wild type stevia species. The present invention also provides a method of producing such a high rebaudioside M content non-genetically modified stevia plant, and a dry leaf obtainable from such a plant.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2018Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventors: Kazunari Iwaki, Katsuro Miyagawa, Tadayoshi Hirai, Naoko Okitsu, Saori Takeyama
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Patent number: 12319717Abstract: The disclosure provides mutant Brassica plants that have increased locules and seed production relative to native wild-type plants. Such plants include a point mutation in the clavata 1 gene (CLV1), such as a G?A substitution at position 1745 of the Brassica rapa coding sequence, which leads to an S582N substitution in the protein sequence. Equivalent substitutions can be made in any Brassicaceae coding/protein sequence. Also provided are methods of using such plants in breeding programs, as well as parts of such plants (such as seeds), and methods of making commodity products from such plants (e.g., oil). Also provided are mutant CLV1 sequences. Brassica plants harboring the disclosed CLV1 mutation can include other desirable traits, such as herbicide tolerance.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2022Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of ArizonaInventor: Rebecca Mosher
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Patent number: 12317795Abstract: The invention provides low erucic, clubroot resistant Brassica plants, plant material and seeds, characterized in that these products harbor a specific CrS clubroot resistance locus in their genome. Tools are also provided which allow detection of the CrS clubroot resistance locus.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2020Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLCInventors: Thi Ninh Thuan Nguyen, Godfrey Chongo, Jasper Devlamynck, Geoffrey Wagner
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Patent number: 12317801Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PWEF05B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PWEF05B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PWEF05B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PWEF05B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PWEF05B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PWEF05B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2022Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.Inventors: William Joseph Laskar, Cristiano Lemes Da Silva, Kyle Jay Lively, Gregory Charles Marshall
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Patent number: 12317852Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098165. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098165. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098165 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098165 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2022Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: Christiana E. Wiebbecke
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Patent number: 12295343Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01098326. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01098326. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01098326 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01098326 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2022Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLCInventor: Christiana E. Wiebbecke
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Patent number: 12295338Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01094762. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01094762. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01094762 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01094762 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2022Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventor: David R. Wooten, Jr.