Patents Examined by Keith O. Robinson
  • Patent number: 12022786
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of isolating secondary metabolites, specifically arjunolic acid, from the calli and/or the suspension cultures derived from the pluripotent cambium tissue of Terminalia arjuna. The invention also discloses a method of inducing callus, establishing and maintaining suspension cultures of callus derived from the cambium of Terminalia arjuna for the isolation of secondary metabolites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Inventors: Muhammed Majeed, Kalyanam Nagabhushanam, Natarajan Sankaran, Sivakumar Arumugam, Muthuraman Gnanamani, Kulithalai Viswanathan Krishnamurthy, Ugraiah Amilineni
  • Patent number: PP35895
    Abstract: A new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) cultivar named ‘FL11-51’ distinguished at least by a low to very low chilling requirement, vigorous and healthy growth, semi-bushy growth habit with good evergreen production, high early yield, good field disease resistance, and large fruit that are moderately sweet with high wax cover and exhibit small to medium picking scars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul M. Lyrene, James W. Olmstead, Patricio R. Munoz Del Valle
  • Patent number: PP35907
    Abstract: ‘UC Keystone’ is a ‘day-neutral’ flowering cultivar of a strawberry plant that produces exceptionally high yields of firm, long shelf-life fruit and is resistant to Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt, and Phytophthora crown rot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Steven J. Knapp, Glenn S. Cole
  • Patent number: PP35911
    Abstract: A new and distinct everbearing Fragaria plant named ‘Eves Joy’ that is characterized by its marketable fruit yields early in the season, its fruit with skin that is highly glossy and moderately red in color with firm skin and flesh, its semi-upright growth habit with a moderate to sparse canopy and little to no blistering on its leaves, and its fruit that are sweet and exceptionally juicy and consistently large in size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: EDWARD VINSON LTD.
    Inventor: Graham Clarkson
  • Patent number: PP35917
    Abstract: A new Mandevilla plant named ‘MANZ0030’ particularly distinguished by its large white flowers, glossy and smooth dark green foliage, compact and bushy plant habit with excellent branching and flower production and fast flowering response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • Patent number: PP35935
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘WNVERSVPC24’, characterized by its upright to outwardly spreading and mounding to trailing and decumbent plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit; dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; large inflorescences with large purplish pink-colored flowers that are held above and beyond the foliar plane; and resistance to Powdery Mildew.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: WINGEN, LLC
    Inventor: Brent D. Barnes
  • Patent number: PP35959
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Bidens plant named ‘Sunbidevb 7’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and mounding plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; freely flowering habit; year-round flowering habit; relatively large inflorescences with reddish orange and bright yellow bi-colored ray florets; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: SUNTORY FLOWERS LIMITED
    Inventor: Kazunori Sato
  • Patent number: PP35979
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Sambucus plant named ‘HYFJOLAIS’ that is characterized by its short stem internodes, its leaves that are dark in color, its flowers that are distinct from foliage and white in color with burgundy and pink highlights, and its compact plant habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Inventors: John Jones, Maria Jones
  • Patent number: PP35984
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Dipladenia plant named ‘Dodipwhiha’, characterized by its broadly upright plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; freely branching habit; dense and bushy appearance; glossy dark green-colored leaves; freely flowering habit; white-colored flowers with bright yellow-colored throats; and good garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: DUMMEN GROUP B.V.
    Inventors: Arjan Koot, Josep Escriba
  • Patent number: PP35991
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Iberis plant named ‘Doibexwhi’, characterized by its compact, upright to outwardly spreading and uniformly mounding plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and bushy habit; relatively late flowering; numerous dense inflorescences with light purple-colored flowers; and good container and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: DUMMEN GROUP B.V.
    Inventor: Ellen van Sambeek
  • Patent number: PP35994
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Euphorbia plant named ‘Bonpri 1482’, characterized by its upright and mounded plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; large inflorescences with bright purplish red-colored flower bracts that resist fading; and good post-production longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: BONZA BOTANICALS PTY., LTD.
    Inventor: Andrew Bernuetz
  • Patent number: PP35995
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Verbena plant named ‘Jelvercaro’, characterized by its relatively compact, upright to broadly outwardly spreading plant habit; vigorous growth habit and rapid growth rate; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; intense reddish purple-colored flowers that are highly fragrant; and good garden performance and winter-hardiness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: JELITTO STAUDENSAMEN GmbH
    Inventor: Georg Uebelhart
  • Patent number: PP36003
    Abstract: The new and distinct cultivar of Penstemon plant named ‘Rose Rhinestones’ with strictly upright, tightly compact strong stems in a rounded mound, and numerous, deep rosy-colored flowers with a light pink throat and reddish veins for about four weeks beginning in early summer and repeating in late summer if deadheaded. The lanceolate foliage is bluish-green, and the plant is winter hardy to at least USDA zone 4. The new plant is useful in the landscape as a specimen plant, en masse or container plant, and attractive to hummingbirds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP36006
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of miniature rose plant, referred to by its cultivar name, ‘KORpot127’, is described. The new variety ‘KORpot127’ forms in abundance on a substantially continuous basis attractive, light lavender-colored blossoms. The vegetation is vigorous and the growth habit is compact. Attractive dark green, semi-glossy foliage is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: W. KORDES' SÖHNE ROSENSCHULEN GMBH & CO KG
    Inventor: Wilhelm Alexander Kordes
  • Patent number: PP36014
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Petunia plant named ‘Dopetswepop’, characterized by its compact and uniformly mounding plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit and moderate growth rate; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; large light yellow-colored flowers with yellowish green-colored centers and venation; and good container and garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: DUMMEN GROUP B.V.
    Inventor: Arjan Koot
  • Patent number: PP36020
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Primula vulgaris plant named ‘KERBELRIP’ is disclosed, characterized by abundant, blue-violet and white bi-color, double flowers. Plants are vigorous and sterile, with upright, compact habits. The new variety is a Primula vulgaris, suitable for outdoor landscape and container use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Kerley & Co., LTD.
    Inventors: David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley
  • Patent number: PP36026
    Abstract: ‘NW02’ is a hybrid dessert banana variety with a dwarf stature and produces small bunches with high-quality fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Fundación Hondureña de Investigación Agrícola (FHIA)
    Inventor: Juan Fernando Aguilar Morán
  • Patent number: PP36034
    Abstract: A new and distinct Threadleaf Coreopsis plant, Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Golden Needles’, with narrowly-linear, deeply-dissected, typically 3-lobed up to 6-lobed foliage of bright-green, numerous flowers of golden-yellow ray florets with a small, well-defined, maroon center over a prolonged flowering season from mid-June until late summer. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen plant, en masse, in containers, and as a cut flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP36035
    Abstract: A new and distinct Threadleaf Coreopsis plant, Coreopsis verticillata plant named ‘Creamy Calico’, with narrowly-linear, deeply-dissected, typically 3 to 6-lobed foliage of bright-green, numerous flowers of soft yellow ray florets with large deep maroon centers over a prolonged flowering season from mid-June until late summer. The new plant is useful for landscaping as a specimen plant, en masse, in containers, and as a cut flower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Walters Gardens, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans A Hansen
  • Patent number: PP36037
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Primula elatior plant named ‘KERANNAWIT’ is disclosed, characterized by abundant white double flowers, borne on Polyanthus stems. This combination of large double flowers on a Polyanthus type Primula is a novelty. Plants are compact, vigorous and flowers are sterile. The new variety is a Primula elatior, suitable for outdoor landscape and container use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: Kerley & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: David William Kerley, Timothy Edward Kerley