Patents by Inventor Charles T. Foresman

Charles T. Foresman 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).

  • Publication number: 20230323381
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Paul Cannon, Edward J. Cargill, Charles T. Foresman, Michael A. Hall, Scott C. Johnson, John A. Miklos
  • Patent number: 11632921
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Paul Cannon, Edward J. Cargill, Charles T. Foresman, Michael A. Hall, Scott C. Johnson, John A. Miklos
  • Publication number: 20220159919
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Paul CANNON, Edward J. CARGILL, Charles T. FORESMAN, Michael A. HALL, Scott C. JOHNSON, John A. MIKLOS
  • Publication number: 20210076582
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Paul CANNON, Edward J. CARGILL, Charles T. FORESMAN, Michael A. HALL, Scott C. JOHNSON, John A. MIKLOS
  • Patent number: 10881057
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Paul Cannon, Edward J. Cargill, Charles T. Foresman, Michael A. Hall, Scott C. Johnson, John A. Miklos
  • Publication number: 20190246586
    Abstract: Methods for improving the efficiency and productivity of hybrid corn seed production are provided herein. Various methods to improve the transfer of pollen from male corn plants to female corn plants, and thus increase yield, are provided herein. Without being limiting, these methods include varying the height of male and female corn plants in a field, as well as varying the number, arrangement, and ratio of male-to-female rows in a field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Paul CANNON, Edward J. CARGILL, Charles T. FORESMAN, Michael A. HALL, Scott C. JOHNSON, John A. MIKLOS
  • Patent number: 8692087
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH034531. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH034531, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH034531 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH034531.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Donn P. Cummings, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Chris Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Laron L. Peters, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Hector Ramirez de Leon, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8546663
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH232367. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH232367, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH232367 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH232367.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Robert G. Getschman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Gary R. Stangland, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8530729
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH804791. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH804791, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH804791 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH804791.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Laron L. Peters, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Hector Ramirez de Leon
  • Patent number: 8455743
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH690072. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH690072, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH690072 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH690072.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Laron L. Peters, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Hector Ramirez de Leon
  • Patent number: 8373045
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH851446. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH851446, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH851446 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH851446.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Robert J. Getschman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron Peters, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Gary R. Stangland, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8344204
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH457359. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH457359, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH457359 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH457359.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Robert J. Getschman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Gary R. Stangland, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8329984
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH955017. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH955017, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH955017 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH955017.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kevin D. Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Robert J. Getschman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Gary R. Stangland, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8329985
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH861515. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH861515, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH861515 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH861515.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Laron L. Peters, Fufa H. Birru, Walter L. Trevisan, Gregory J. Holland, Robert J. Getschman, Fernando Gaitan-Gaitan, Charles T. Foresman, John Frederickson, Scott A. Bergemann, Gary R. Stangland, Christopher S. Eichhorn
  • Patent number: 8319051
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH846537. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH846537, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH846537 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH846537.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Charles T. Foresman
  • Patent number: 8319055
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH867615. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH867615, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH867615 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH867615.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Donn P. Cummings, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, W. Richard Peterson, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Patent number: 8309823
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH116894. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH116894, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH116894 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH116894.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Kevin D. Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Robert J. Getschman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Gary R. Stangland, Walter L. Trevisan
  • Publication number: 20120284849
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH690072. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH690072, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH690072 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH690072.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Laron L. Peters, W. Richard Peterson, Duane A. Potrzeba, Hector Ramirez de Leon
  • Patent number: 8299337
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH468487. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH468487, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH468487 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH468487.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Charles T. Foresman
  • Patent number: 8294000
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH287946. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH287946, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH287946 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH287946.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Mark J. Brinkman, Donn P. Cummings, Kevin D. Eichelberger, Christopher S. Eichhorn, Charles T. Foresman, Gregory J. Holland, Roderick D. Lee, Daniel J. Lubich, Duane A. Potrzeba, Laron L. Peters, W Richard Peterson, Hector Ramirez De Leon, Walter L. Trevisan