Patents Examined by Elizabeth F. McElwain
  • Patent number: 10952403
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 80462430 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 80462430, to the plants of soybean cultivar 80462430, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 80462430, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 80462430. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 80462430. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 80462430, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 80462430 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10947557
    Abstract: The application concerns melon plants (Cucumis melo) resistant to infection with tomato leaf curl New Dehli virus (ToLCNDV). The resistant melon plants have a genomic introgression fragment on chromosome 5 which confers tolerance to ToLCNDV in a dominant manner. Also disclosed are markers for identifying those fragments, methods for identifying or producing resistant melon plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
    Inventors: Juan Antonio Lizarzaburu Chavez, Jeffrey Skoneczka, Daniel Bellon Doña
  • Patent number: 10939631
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08N765 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 X08N765 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08N765 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X08N765, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08N765 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08N765 and methods of using maize variety X08N765 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Inventor: David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 10939641
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13N245 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 X13N245 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13N245 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13N245, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13N245 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13N245 and methods of using maize variety X13N245 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Inventors: Everton Alen Brenner, Travis J Lee, Neway Challa Mengistu, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10925242
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 88161514 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 88161514, to the plants of soybean cultivar 88161514, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 88161514, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 88161514. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 88161514. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 88161514, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 88161514 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10920236
    Abstract: A method for promoting mycorrhizal symbiosis between a plant and a fungus includes using micropeptides (peptides encoded by microRNAs or “miPEPs”).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignees: UNIVERSITE TOULOUSE III—PAUL SABATIER, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUIE
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Combier, Dominique Lauressergues, Guillaume Becard
  • Patent number: 10920241
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides new attenuated Pepino mosaic viruses useful in the control of plant disease. Compositions for biological control of plant disease are also provided as well as methods for producing Pepino mosaic virus resistant plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: LOOIJE APPLICATIONS B.V.
    Inventor: Adrianus Marinus Wilhelmus Vermunt
  • Patent number: 10912276
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 85161716 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 85161716, to the plants of soybean cultivar 85161716, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 85161716, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 85161716. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 85161716. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 85161716, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 85161716 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10905082
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 82212235 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 82212235, to the plants of soybean cultivar 82212235, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 82212235, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 82212235. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 82212235. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 82212235, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 82212235 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10907171
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods for increasing carbon fixation, increasing biomass production and/or increasing abiotic stress tolerance in a plant comprising: introducing into a plant, plant part, and/or plant cell a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a ferredoxin polypeptide and/or a heterologous polynucleotide encoding a biotin ligase polypeptide to produce a stably transformed plant, plant part, and/or plant cell, wherein said heterologous polynucleotides are from a bacterial and/or an archaeal species. Further provided are plants, plant parts and plant cells produced by the methods of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Amy Michele Grunden, Heike Sederoff, Caroline Michael Smith, Lola Denise Aslett
  • Patent number: 10905073
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072883. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072883. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072883 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072883 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Thomas P. Jury
  • Patent number: 10905079
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01073335. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01073335. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01073335 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01073335 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David L. Price, Jeffrey M. Tyler
  • Patent number: 10897871
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 86240211 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 86240211, to the plants of soybean cultivar 86240211, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 86240211, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 86240211. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 86240211. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 86240211, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 86240211 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, L.L.C.
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10893652
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10888063
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072800. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072800. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072800 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072800 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Carrin Carlson
  • Patent number: 10889829
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a genetic determinant which may comprise at least two copies of a combination of two closely linked RDR1 genes, which two closely linked RDR1 genes are inversely oriented, and which genetic determinant leads to virus resistance when present in a plant. In one embodiment, of the RDR1 genes in the combination is represented by SEQ ID No. 1 or has at least 70% sequence identity, and one of the RDR1 genes in the combination is represented by SEQ ID No. 3 or has at least 70% sequence identity; or one of the RDR1 genes in the combination encodes a protein represented by SEQ ID No. 2 or a protein that has at least 70% sequence identity, and one of the RDR1 genes encodes a protein represented by SEQ ID No. 4 or a protein that has at least 70% sequence identity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Jasper De Joode, Raoul Jacobus Johannes Maria Frijters
  • Patent number: 10881074
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072802. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072802. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072802 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072802 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Carrin Carlson
  • Patent number: 10881073
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072782. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072782. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072782 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072782 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Carrin Carlson
  • Patent number: 10874073
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety DH-20.141. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett
  • Patent number: 10869437
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of Brassica carinata breeding (i.e. Ethiopian mustard breeding), specifically relating to Brassica carinata variety AGR044-312E. The present invention relates to seeds, plants or parts thereof, cells, methods of making, and uses of this variety and its progeny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: NUSEED GLOBAL INNOVATION LTD.
    Inventor: Rick Bennett