Patents by Inventor Christine Dean

Christine Dean 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).

  • Method for selecting conifer trees
    Patent number: 8061079
    Abstract: A method for selecting conifer trees is disclosed. This method relates to the early measurement of tree characteristics for selecting trees most likely to exhibit certain traits as they mature. This method can be used for implementing silvicultural treatments, thinning or further breeding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Weyerhaeuser NR Company
    Inventors: William C. Carlson, Christine A. Dean, James A. Grob, George E. Herold, Erin Wallich
  • Method for selecting conifer trees
    Publication number: 20070017152
    Abstract: A method for selecting conifer trees is disclosed. This method relates to the early measurement of tree characteristics for selecting trees most likely to exhibit certain traits as they mature. This method can be used for implementing silvicultural treatments, thinning or further breeding.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventors: William Carlson, Christine Dean, James Grob, George Herold, Erin Wallich