Patents by Inventor Allen Sessions

Allen Sessions 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).

  • Patent number: 10736289
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Patent number: 10231399
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Publication number: 20180295801
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Patent number: 10028457
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Publication number: 20170049067
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: February 23, 2017
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna KISHORE, Paul ALTENDORF, Thomas Joseph PREST, Chris ZINSELMEIER, Daolong WANG, William BRIGGS, Sonali GANDHI, David FOSTER, Christine Chaulk-GRACE, Joseph Dallas CLARKE, V, Allen SESSIONS, Kari Denise KUST, Jon Aaron Tucker REINDERS, Libardo Andres GUTIERREZ ROJAS, Meijuan LI, Todd WARNER, Nicolas MARTIN, Robert Lynn MILLER, John ARBUCKLE, Dale Wayne SKALLA, Molly DUNN, Gayle DACE, Vance Cary KRAMER
  • Patent number: 9526218
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Patent number: 9060475
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Publication number: 20150033406
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna KISHORE, Paul ALTENDORF, Thomas Joseph PREST, Chris ZINSELMEIER, Daolong WANG, William Briggs, Sonali GANDHI, David FOSTER, Christine Chaulk-GRACE, Joseph Dallas CLARKE, V, Allen SESSIONS, Kari Denise KUST, Jon Aaron Tucker REINDERS, Libardo Andres GUTIERREZ ROJAS, Meijuan LI, Todd WARNER, Nicolas MARTIN, Robert Lynn MILLER, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne SKALLA, Molly DUNN, Gayle DACE, Vance Cary KRAMER
  • Publication number: 20150020240
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna KISHORE, Paul ALTENDORF, Thomas Joseph PREST, Chris ZINSELMEIER, Daolong WANG, William Briggs, Sonali GANDHI, David FOSTER, Christine Chaulk-GRACE, Joseph Dallas CLARKE, V, Allen SESSIONS, Kari Denise KUST, Jon Aaron Tucker REINDERS, Libardo Andres GUTIERREZ ROJAS, Meijuan LI, Todd WARNER, Nicolas MARTIN, Robert Lynn MILLER, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne SKALLA, Molly DUNN, Gayle DACE, Vance Cary KRAMER
  • Publication number: 20140317774
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna KISHORE, Paul ALTENDORF, Thomas Joseph PREST, Chris ZINSELMEIER, Daolong WANG, William Briggs, Sonali GANDHI, David FOSTER, Christine Chaulk-GRACE, Joseph Dallas CLARKE, V, Allen SESSIONS, Kari Denise KUST, Jon Aaron Tucker REINDERS, Libardo Andres GUTIERREZ ROJAS, Meijuan LI, Todd WARNER, Nicolas MARTIN, Robert Lynn MILLER, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne SKALLA, Molly DUNN, Gayle DACE, Vance Cary KRAMER
  • Patent number: 8822755
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla, Molly Dunn, Gayle Dace, Vance Cary Kramer
  • Publication number: 20110191892
    Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Venkata Krishna Kishore, Paul Altendorf, Thomas Joseph Prest, Chris Zinselmeier, Daolong Wang, William Briggs, Sonali Gandhi, David Foster, Christine Chaulk-Grace, Joseph Dallas Clarke, V, Allen Sessions, Kari Denise Kust, Jon Aaron Tucker Reinders, Libardo Andres Gutierrez Rojas, Meijuan Li, Todd Warner, Nicolas Martin, Robert Lynn Miller, John Arbuckle, Dale Wayne Skalla
  • Publication number: 20020056153
    Abstract: A novel, epidermal-specific regulatory sequence is provided which has been isolated from the 5′ end of a plant ML1 gene. This tissue-specific regulatory sequence, operably associated with a nucleic acid sequence expressing a product of interest, initiates and regulates the transcription of the nucleic acid sequence in the L1 layer of a plant epidermis in meristems and young primordia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Publication date: May 9, 2002
    Inventors: Martin Yanofsky, Allen Sessions, Detlef Weigel