Patents by Inventor Brian R. Dilkes

Brian R. Dilkes 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: 7309813
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for increasing transformation frequencies, increasing crop yield, providing a positive growth advantage, modulating cell division, transiently modulating cell division, and for providing a means of positive selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2007
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Matthew A. Bailey, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett, Young Min Woo
  • Patent number: 7256280
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in cell cycle regulation. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cell cycle protein content, cell cycle progression, cell number and/or composition of plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignees: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Yuejin Sun
  • Patent number: 6777590
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in cell cycle regulation. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cell cycle protein content, cell cycle progression and/or composition of plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignees: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., The Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: Yuejin Sun, Brian R. Dilkes, Brian A. Larkins, Keith S. Lowe, William J. Gordon-Kamm, Ricardo A. Dante
  • Patent number: 6770800
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for modulating endoreduplication and increasing crop yield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2004
    Assignees: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., The Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett
  • Publication number: 20040034885
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for modulating endoreduplication and increasing crop yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett
  • Publication number: 20040003433
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in cell cycle regulation. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cell cycle protein content, cell cycle progression, cell number and/or composition of plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2001
    Publication date: January 1, 2004
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Yuejin Sun
  • Publication number: 20030167505
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated Rb3 nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in cell cycle regulation. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cell cycle protein content, cell cycle progression, cell number and/or composition of plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Brian R. Dilkes, William J. Gordon-Kamm, Paolo Sabelli, Brian A. Larkins, Keith S. Lowe, Yuejin Sun, Chunsheng Zhang, Yan Liu
  • Publication number: 20030093831
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides. Included are methods for increasing transformation frequencies, providing a positive growth advantage, and modulating cell division.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Matthew A. Bailey, Carolyn A. Gregory, Goerge J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett, Young Min Woo
  • Publication number: 20030041342
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids and their encoded proteins that are involved in cell cycle regulation. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells, transgenic plants, and antibody compositions. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering cell cycle protein content, cell cycle progression and/or composition of plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 1999
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Yuejin Sun, Brian R. Dilkes, Brian A. Larkins, Keith S. Lowe, William J. Gordon-Kamm, Ricardo A. Dante
  • Patent number: 6452070
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for increasing transformation frequencies, increasing crop yield, providing a positive growth advantage, modulating cell division, transiently modulating cell division, and for providing a means of positive selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignees: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., The Arizona Board of Regents Acting on behalf of The University of Arizona
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Matthew A. Bailey, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett, Young Min Woo
  • Publication number: 20020112258
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for modulating endoreduplication and increasing crop yield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2000
    Publication date: August 15, 2002
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett
  • Patent number: 6284947
    Abstract: The invention provides novel methods of using viral replicase polypeptides and polynucleotides. Included are methods for increasing transformation frequencies, increasing crop yield, providing a positive growth advantage, modulating cell division, transiently modulating cell division, and for providing a means of positive selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2001
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Gordon-Kamm, Keith S. Lowe, Matthew A. Bailey, Carolyn A. Gregory, George J. Hoerster, Brian A. Larkins, Brian R. Dilkes, Ronald Burnett, Young Min Woo