Patents by Inventor Brindha Narasimhamoorthy

Brindha Narasimhamoorthy 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: 11363777
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a rosemary plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI1005 that hyper-accumulates carnosic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu, Justin Cox, John Baker
  • Patent number: 11259488
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a rosemary plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI937 that hyper-accumulates carnosic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu, Justin Cox, John Baker
  • Publication number: 20200390052
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a Chinese lantern plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI1496 that contains elevated amounts of zeaxanthin and ?-cryptoxanthin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John Andrew Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu
  • Publication number: 20200344968
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a rosemary plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI937 that hyper-accumulates carnosic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu, Justin Cox, John Baker
  • Publication number: 20200344969
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a rosemary plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI1005 that hyper-accumulates carnosic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu, Justin Cox, John Baker
  • Patent number: 10143176
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line plant of Solanum tuberosum L. named KI964 and characterized by elevated levels of proteinase inhibitor II.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Liuqing Zhao, Xin Liu, John A. Greaves
  • Patent number: 10138194
    Abstract: A method of producing thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone in Monarda by growing Monarda with elevated levels of carvacrol and/or thymol in the fresh plant tissue and vigorous growth, harvesting the Monarda, leaving the Monarda to senesce in the presence of oxygen and extracting the thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone from the senesced tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: John A. Greaves, Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Vandana Srivastava, Norman Cloud, Dawn Clark
  • Patent number: 10130066
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line plant of Solanum tuberosum L. named KI969 and characterized by elevated levels of proteinase inhibitor II.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Liuqing Zhao, Xin Liu, John A. Greaves
  • Publication number: 20180160641
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line plant of Solanum tuberosum L. named KI964 and characterized by elevated levels of proteinase inhibitor II.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Li Quing Zhao, Xinbin Liu, John A. Greaves
  • Publication number: 20180160642
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line plant of Solanum tuberosum L. named KI969 and characterized by elevated levels of proteinase inhibitor II.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Li Quing Zhao, Xinbin Liu, John A. Greaves
  • Publication number: 20180127345
    Abstract: A method of producing thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone in Monarda by growing Monarda with elevated levels of carvacrol and/or thymol in the fresh plant tissue and vigorous growth, harvesting the Monarda, leaving the Monarda to senensce in the presence of oxygen and extracting the thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone from the senesced tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: John A. GREAVES, Brindha NARASIMHAMOORTHY, Vandana SRIVASTAVA, Norman CLOUD, Dawn CLARK
  • Patent number: 9867341
    Abstract: A new and distinct inbred plant of Tagetes erecta named KI4537 and characterized by elevated levels of lutein and fertile male flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Justin Cox, Liuqing Zhao, Xin Liu, John A. Greaves
  • Patent number: 9848546
    Abstract: A new and distinct inbred plant of Tagentes erecta named KI4662 and characterized by elevated levels of zeaxanthin and little or no lutein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Justin Cox, John A. Greaves, Xin Liu, Liuqing Zhao
  • Patent number: 9839661
    Abstract: A method of drying fresh plant material wherein the fresh plant material containing a desired heat labile compound is exposed to microwave energy at an intensity and for a time sufficient to remove a majority of the water from the plant material without degrading a majority of the heat labile compound. The method is particularly suited to in-field drying of freshly harvested plant material to reduce the weight and volume of the plant material for savings transportation costs to an extraction facility while preserving at high levels the amount and activity of the desired heat labile compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Susan Ruden, Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Sarah Wildgen
  • Patent number: 9839193
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line of oregano named KI-Ov1850 and characterized by elevated levels of thymol and vigorous growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qui, Norman Cloud
  • Patent number: 9832966
    Abstract: A new and distinct clonal line of oregano named KI-Ov1750 and characterized by elevated levels of carvacrol and vigorous growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qui, Norman Cloud
  • Patent number: 9745242
    Abstract: A method of producing thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone in Monarda by growing Monarda with elevated levels of carvacrol and/or thymol in the fresh plant tissue and vigorous growth, harvesting the Monarda, leaving the Monarda to senensce in the presence of oxygen and extracting the thymoquinone and/or thymohydroquinone from the senesced tissue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: KEMIN INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: John A. Greaves, Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Vandana Srivastava, Norman Cloud, Dawn Clark
  • Patent number: 9545076
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mentha spicata L. named KI-MsEM0042 and characterized by elevated levels of rosmarinic acid and vigorous growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Kemin Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Sarah Wildgen, Rachel Barkley, Susan Ruden
  • Patent number: 9545075
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mentha spicata L. named KI-MsEM0110 and characterized by elevated levels of rosmarinic acid and vigorous growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: Kemin Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Greaves, Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Sarah Wildgen, Rachel Barkley, Susan Ruden
  • Publication number: 20160242374
    Abstract: A new and distinct inbred plant of Tagentes erecta named KI4662 and characterized by elevated levels of zeaxanthin and little or no lutein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Brindha Narasimhamoorthy, Justin Cox, John A. Greaves, Xin Liu, Liuqing Zhao