Patents by Inventor ANDREW CARL CROW

ANDREW CARL CROW 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).

  • Plant regulatory elements and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11702668
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of plant molecular biology, more particularly to regulation of gene expression in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Inventors: Andrew Carl Crow, Scott Diehn, Lynne Eileen Sims
  • Broad spectrum insecticidal polypeptide against lepidopteran pests and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11692013
    Abstract: The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Inventors: Andre Roger Abad, Andrew Carl Crow, Brad Poland, Jimei Wang
  • BROAD SPECTRUM INSECTICIDAL POLYPEPTIDE AGAINST LEPIDOPTERAN PESTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210277070
    Abstract: The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2021
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: ANDRE ROGER ABAD, ANDREW CARL CROW, BRAD POLAND, JIMEI WANG
  • PLANT REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210230618
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of plant molecular biology, more particularly to regulation of gene expression in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicants: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: ANDREW CARL CROW, SCOTT HENRY DIEHN, ALBERT LAURENCE LU, CARL ROBERT SIMMONS, LYNNE EILEEN SIMS
  • PLANT REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20210230622
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of plant molecular biology, more particularly to regulation of gene expression in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: ANDREW CARL CROW, SCOTT DIEHN, LYNNE EILEEN SIMS
  • Broad spectrum insecticidal polypeptide against lepidopteran pests and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 11008371
    Abstract: The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Inventors: Andre Roger Abad, Andrew Carl Crow, Brad Poland, Jimei Wang
  • Plant regulatory elements and methods of use thereof
    Patent number: 10995339
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of plant molecular biology, more particularly to regulation of gene expression in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew Carl Crow, Scott Henry Diehn, Albert Laurence Lu, Carl Robert Simmons, Lynne Eileen Sims
  • BROAD SPECTRUM INSECTICIDAL POLYPEPTIDE AGAINST LEPIDOPTERAN PESTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20190270780
    Abstract: The disclosure provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the disclosure provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: ANDRE ROGER ABAD, ANDREW CARL CROW, BRAD POLAND, JIMEI WANG
  • Root-preferred promoter and methods of use
    Patent number: 10221424
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor TIP2-3. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Carl Crow, Scott Henry Diehn, Brooke Douglas Peterson-Burch
  • PLANT REGULATORY ELEMENTS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20180346924
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of plant molecular biology, more particularly to regulation of gene expression in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 6, 2018
    Applicants: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: ANDREW CARL CROW, SCOTT HENRY DIEHN, ALBERT LAURENCE LU, CARL ROBERT SIMMONS, LYNNE EILEEN SIMS
  • Root-preferred promoter and methods of use
    Patent number: 10010037
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor pLTP. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew Carl Crow, Scott Henry Diehn, Brooke Douglas Peterson-Burch
  • ROOT-PREFERRED PROMOTER AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20160145634
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor pLTP. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: ANDREW CARL CROW, SCOTT HENRY DIEHN, BROOKE DOUGLAS PETERSON-BURCH
  • ROOT-PREFERRED PROMOTER AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20160097054
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor TIP2-3. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventors: ANDREW CARL CROW, Scott Henry Diehn, Brooke Douglas Peterson-Burch