Patents Examined by Matthew R Keogh
  • Canola inbred G00555
    Patent number: 11096350
    Abstract: A novel canola variety designated G00555 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprise crossing canola variety G00555 with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into G00555 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid canola seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the canola variety G00555 or a locus conversion of G00555 with another canola variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Inventors: Scott McClinchey, Jayantilal Devabhai Patel
  • Canola inbred G5264590R
    Patent number: 11096351
    Abstract: A novel canola variety designated G5264590R and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprise crossing canola variety G5264590R with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into G5264590R through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid canola seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the canola variety G5264590R or a locus conversion of G5264590R with another canola variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Inventors: Gregory Gingera, Jianwei Zhao
  • Optimal maize loci
    Patent number: 11098317
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci have been identified in monocot plants, such as maize plants, that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper, Navin Elango
  • Optimal soybean loci
    Patent number: 11098316
    Abstract: As disclosed herein, optimal native genomic loci of soybean plants have been identified that represent best sites for targeted insertion of exogenous sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: Lakshmi Sastry-Dent, Zehui Cao, Shreedharan Sriram, Steven R. Webb, Debra L. Camper, W. Michael Ainley
  • Maize hybrid X13N264
    Patent number: 11076547
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13N264 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 X13N264 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13N264 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13N264, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13N264 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13N264 and methods of using maize variety X13N264 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Inventor: Andrew Jon Ross
  • Soybean variety CL1562543
    Patent number: 11076564
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of soybean variety CL1460639, CL1560184, CL1562109, CL1562124, CL1562543, CS1660005, CW1510074, CW1660042, and EE1660699 breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean varieties CL1460639, CL1560184, CL1562109, CL1562124, CL1562543, CS1660005, CW1510074, CW1660042, and EE1660699 and to the seed, cells, germplasm, plant parts, and progeny of each or any of these cultivars, and methods of using CL1460639, CL1560184, CL1562109, CL1562124, CL1562543, CS1660005, CW1510074, CW1660042, or EE1660699 in a breeding program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Jacob Charles Delheimer, Brian Scott Erdahl, Kevin Chris Threlkeld, Joseph William Strottman, Kurt Milan Lindenbaum, David Scott Lee
  • Soybean variety 5PFAH54
    Patent number: 11058082
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PFAH54 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PFAH54, cells from soybean variety 5PFAH54, plants of soybean 5PFAH54, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PFAH54. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PFAH54 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PFAH54, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PFAH54, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PFAH54. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PFAH54 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Corbin, Donnie G Glover, Mark Jeffrey McMahan Hood, Aaron Jacob Hoskins, Leslie Charles Kuhlman
  • Nematode resistance
    Patent number: 11060100
    Abstract: The invention is in the field of agriculture, in particular in the field of crop protection, more particularly in the field of providing nematode resistance to plants. A method for producing a plant having improved nematode resistance, particularly to root-knot nematodes and/or cyst nematodes, is disclosed, as well as a plant produced by such method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: KEYGENE N.V.
    Inventors: Matthew Vitabile Dileo, Jesse David Munkvold, Martin De Vos, Anna Maria Tomczak, Sandra Goritschnig
  • Canola inbred N00655
    Patent number: 11051470
    Abstract: A novel canola variety designated N00655 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprise crossing canola variety N00655 with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into N00655 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid canola seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the canola variety N00655 or a locus conversion of N00655 with another canola variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Inventor: Igor Falak
  • Canola inbred NS7210
    Patent number: 11044859
    Abstract: A novel canola variety designated NS7210 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a canola plant that comprise crossing canola variety NS7210 with another canola plant. Methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into NS7210 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid canola seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the canola variety NS7210 or a locus conversion of NS7210 with another canola variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Inventor: Jayantilal Devabhai Patel
  • Creation and transmission of megaloci
    Patent number: 11039586
    Abstract: The current invention provides methods for creating a block of genetically linked transgenic traits or a megalocus that can be transmitted as a single genetic unit. The present invention further provides methods for trait introgression to other plants, varieties or species using the megaloci of the invention. Also provided are plants, seeds, and plant parts comprising the megaloci.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Paul S. Chomet, Jonathan C. Lamb, Richard J. Lawrence
  • Soybean variety 01072367
    Patent number: 11026389
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072367. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072367. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072367 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072367 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Soybean variety 01072368
    Patent number: 11013197
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072368. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072368. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072368 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072368 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Engineered landing pads for gene targeting in plants
    Patent number: 11008578
    Abstract: A method for producing a transgenic plant includes providing a nucleic acid molecule comprising at least two regions of nucleic acid sequence that lack sequence homology with genomic DNA of the plant cell, and at least two zinc finger nuclease recognition sites, wherein the at least two regions of nucleic acid sequence that lack sequence homology with genomic DNA of the plant cell flank the at least two zinc finger nuclease recognition sites. A plant cell or tissue having the nucleic acid molecule stably integrated into the genome of the plant cell is transformed. A plant is regenerated from the plant cell. Transgenic plants are produced by the method. Seeds are produced by the transgenic plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Corteva Agriscience LLC
    Inventors: W. Michael Ainley, Ryan C. Blue, Michael G. Murray, David Richard Corbin, Rebecca Ruth Miles, Steven R. Webb
  • Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring improved nitrogen use efficiency characteristics in plants
    Patent number: 11008584
    Abstract: Methods and materials for modulating low-nitrogen tolerance levels in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding low nitrogen tolerance-modulating polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Also disclosed are plants having increased low-nitrogen tolerance levels and plant products produced from plants having increased low-nitrogen tolerance levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Nadzan, Richard Schneeberger, Han Suk Kim, David Van-Dinh Dang, Kenneth A. Feldmann
  • Soybean variety 01072287
    Patent number: 11006603
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072287. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072287. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072287 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072287 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David L. Price, Jeffrey M. Tyler
  • Soybean variety 01072346
    Patent number: 10999998
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01072346. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01072346. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01072346 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01072346 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey M. Tyler, David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Nucleotide sequences and corresponding polypeptides conferring improved nitrogen use efficiency characteristics in plants
    Patent number: 11001854
    Abstract: Methods and materials for modulating low-nitrogen tolerance levels in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding low nitrogen tolerance-modulating polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Also disclosed are plants having increased low-nitrogen tolerance levels and plant products produced from plants having increased low-nitrogen tolerance levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Nadzan, Richard Schneeberger, Han Suk Kim, David Van-Dinh Dang, Kenneth A. Feldmann
  • Canola hybrid variety 6CN0122
    Patent number: 10973189
    Abstract: The invention relates to a Canola hybrid variety designated 6CN0122, essentially derived variants of that Canola hybrid variety, to the cells, seeds, plants, and plant parts of this Canola hybrid variety 6CN0122. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 6CN0122 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the Canola seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. The invention also relates to uses of 6CN0122.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: BASF AGRICULTURAL SOLUTIONS SEED US LLC
    Inventors: Hieronim Polewicz, Stewart Brandt, Jeffrey Mansiere
  • Methods and compositions for the introduction and regulated expression of genes in plants
    Patent number: 10968458
    Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for the introduction and the regulated expression of genes in plants. Compositions include promoter constructs that provide a level of activity useful for the regulated expression of site-specific recombinases, while avoiding premature excision. Further provided are isolated polynucleotides encoding novel babyboom polypeptides, expression cassettes, and plants comprising the same. Methods for the introduction of genes into plants are provided, including methods for plastid transformation and methods for the transformation of tissues from mature seeds and leaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Inventors: William James Gordon-Kamm, Theodore Mitchell Klein, Keith S. Lowe, Kevin E. McBride, Christopher Jay Scelonge, Ning Wang