Patents by Inventor Alexander Frederick Woolaston

Alexander Frederick Woolaston has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Whole genome based genetic evaluation and selection process
    Publication number: 20080163824
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for the prediction of the merit of at least one individual in a population, the method comprising the steps of: (a) in the population, where information of individuals are known, using dimension reduction on the information to project the information to a low dimensional space whilst retaining the complexity of the information to generate a set of explanatory variables; (b) utilising the explanatory variables to generate a predictor function with respect to merit; and (c) utilising the predictor function to predict the merit of the individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Applicant: Innovative Dairy Products Pty Ltd, an Australian company, ACN 098 382 784
    Inventors: Gerhard Christian Moser, Herman W. Raadsma, Bruce Tier, Alexander Frederick Woolaston