Patents by Inventor Blaine Earl Johnson

Blaine Earl Johnson 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: 10212905
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH41DJ and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH41DJ with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH41DJ through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH41DJ or a locus conversion of PH41DJ with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 9872462
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13H923 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 X13H923 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13H923 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13H923, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13H923. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13H923.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Everton Alen Brenner, Bill S Curran, Gary Edward Henke, Blaine Earl Johnson, Lora Lynn Kilgore-Norquest, Travis J Lee
  • Patent number: 9807956
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05H233 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 X05H233 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05H233 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X05H233, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05H233. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05H233.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Ashleigh Nicole McAndrew, Luis A Verde Chifflet
  • Patent number: 9770002
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08H755 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 X08H755 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08H755 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08H755, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08H755. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08H755.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Everton Alen Brenner, Nathan David Coles, Bill S Curran, Russell Fox, Elliot Lee Heffner, Gary Edward Henke, Blaine Earl Johnson, Lora Lynn Kilgore-Norquest, Travis J Lee, Sara Jane Lira, Wade Eugene Odland, Luis A Verde Chifflet
  • Patent number: 9565825
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH25BF and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH25BF with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH25BF through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH25BF or a locus conversion of PH25BF with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Ashleigh Nicole McAndrew
  • Patent number: 9326470
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08D357 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08D357 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08D357 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08D357, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08D357. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08D357.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Charles Barker, Dennis James Dolan
  • Patent number: 9247702
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1M7Z and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1M7Z with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1M7Z through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1M7Z or a locus conversion of PH1M7Z with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Charles Barker
  • Patent number: 9247698
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1V5D and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1V5D with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1V5D through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1V5D or a locus conversion of PH1V5D with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Charles Barker
  • Patent number: 9241461
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1V51 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1V51 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1V51 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1V51 or a locus conversion of PH1V51 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Charles Barker
  • Patent number: 9049828
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1V5F and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1V5F with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1V5F through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1V5F or a locus conversion of PH1V5F with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC
    Inventors: Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Charles Barker
  • Patent number: 8748716
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13C727 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13C727 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13C727 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13C727, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13C727. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13C727.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis James Dolan, Lora Lynn Kilgore-Norquest, Blaine Earl Johnson
  • Patent number: 8742234
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13C714 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13C714 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13C714 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13C714, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13C714. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13C714.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis James Dolan, Edwin Michael Grote, Blaine Earl Johnson
  • Patent number: 8723004
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08C866 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08C866 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08C866 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08C866, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08C866. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08C866.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Dennis James Dolan, Luis A. Verde Chifflet, Blaine Earl Johnson
  • Patent number: 8697961
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X00A034 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X00A034 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X00A034 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X00A034, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X00A034. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X00A034.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Matthew David Smalley, Thomas Craig Kevern, Blaine Earl Johnson
  • Patent number: 8674174
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X00C219 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X00C219 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X00C219 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X00C219, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X00C219. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X00C219.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Todd Elliott Piper, Jay Robert Hotchkiss, Blaine Earl Johnson, Thomas Craig Kevern, Michael Adam Chandler, Julia Xiuling Zhang, David B. Fischer, Dean William Christensen, Julie Ho, Michael Joseph O'Leary