Patents by Inventor Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey

Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey 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: 10959432
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, useful as a pesticides and especially as fungicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Farhan Bou Hamdan, Daniel Stierli, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Thomas James Hoffman, Renaud Beaudegnies, Martin Pouliot
  • Patent number: 10791742
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sulfonamide derivatives, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to plant growth regulator compositions comprising them and to methods of using them for controlling the growth of plants, improving plant tolerance to abiotic stress (including environmental and chemical stresses), inhibiting seed germination and/or safening a plant against phytotoxic effects of chemicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Mathilde Denise Lachia, Sebastian Volker Wendeborn, Davide Sabbadin
  • Publication number: 20200267986
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, useful as a pesticides and especially as fungicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Farhan BOU HAMDAN, Daniel STIERLI, Stephane André Marie JEANMART, Christopher Richard Ayles GODFREY, Thomas James HOFFMAN, Renaud BEAUDEGNIES, Martin POULIOT
  • Patent number: 10687533
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, useful as a pesticides and especially as fungicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Farhan Bou Hamdan, Daniel Stierli, Stephane André Marie Jeanmart, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Thomas James Hoffman, Renaud Beaudegnies, Martin Pouliot
  • Publication number: 20190373893
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sulfonamide derivatives, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to plant growth regulator compositions comprising them and to methods of using them for controlling the growth of plants, improving plant tolerance to abiotic stress (including environmental and chemical stresses), inhibiting seed germination and/or safening a plant against phytotoxic effects of chemicals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Christopher Richard Ayles GODFREY, Mathilde Denise LACHIA, Sebastian Volker WENDEBORN, Davide SABBADIN
  • Publication number: 20190090486
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, useful as a pesticides and especially as fungicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Farhan BOU HAMDAN, Daniel STIERLI, Stephane André Marie JEANMART, Christopher Richard Ayles GODFREY, Thomas James HOFFMAN, Renaud BEAUDEGNIES, Martin POULIOT
  • Publication number: 20170027173
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole derivatives of formula (I) having insecticidal activity, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Peter Danko, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Peter Renold, Ottmar Franz Hueter
  • Patent number: 9499524
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole derivatives of formula (I) having insecticidal activity, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Peter Danko, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Peter Renold, Ottmar Franz Hueter
  • Publication number: 20160302414
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole derivatives of formula (I) having insecticidal activity, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel JUNG, Peter DANKO, Christopher Richard Ayles GODFREY, Peter RENOLD, Ottmar Franz HUETER
  • Publication number: 20160050930
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of controlling insects (in particular insects of the order Hemiptera, especially aphids and whitefly) that are resistant to neonicotinoid insecticides, to methods of controlling insects whereby undesired insects are affected but beneficial arthropods are not affected, using compounds of formula (I) (where A, R1 and R2 are as defined above), and, further, to novel compounds of formula (I) which are useful in the aforementioned methods and/or which possess enhanced insecticidal properties, and to compositions containing said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicants: SYNGENTA LIMITED, SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Fides Benfatti, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Andre Jeanguenat, Jagadish Pabba, Sebastian Rendler, Jurgen Harry Schaetzer, Russell Slater, Andrew Crossthwaite
  • Publication number: 20160046620
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of controlling insects (in particular insects of the order Hemiptera, especially aphids and whitefly) that are resistant to neonicotinoid insecticides, to methods of controlling insects whereby undesired insects are affected but beneficial arthropods are not affected, using compounds of formula I (where A and R1 are as defined above) and, further, to novel compounds of formula I which are useful in the aforementioned methods and/or which possess enhanced insecticidal properties, and to compositions containing said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Publication date: February 18, 2016
    Applicants: SYNGENTA LIMITED, SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Fides Benfatti, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Andre Jeanguenat, Clemens Lamberth, Jagadish Pabba, Sebastian Rendler, Jurgen Harry Schaetzer, Russell Slater, Andrew Crossthwaite
  • Patent number: 9023873
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole derivatives of formula (I) having insecticidal activity, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests wherein R1, R2, G1, G2, Q1 and Q2 are as defined in claim 1; or salts or N-oxides thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Ottmar Franz Hueter, Peter Renold, Peter Maienfisch, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Thomas Pitterna, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Elke Maria Hillesheim, Andre Stoller
  • Publication number: 20140323528
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole derivatives of formula (I) having insecticidal activity, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests wherein R1, R2, G1, G2, Q1 and Q2 are as defined in claim 1; or salts or N-oxides thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Ottmar Franz Hueter, Peter Renold, Peter Maienfisch, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Thomas Pitterna, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Elke Maria Hillesheim, Andre Stoller
  • Patent number: 8658698
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, G2, R1, R2, L, Q1, and Q2 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Antoine Daina, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Peter Renold, Peter Maienfisch
  • Patent number: 8618173
    Abstract: Novel aromatic compounds of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R1, R2, R5, G1, G2, Q1, Q2, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Y4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal or molluscicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, nematode or mollusc pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
    Inventors: Andre Denis Stoller, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, William Lutz, Peter Maienfisch, Werner Zambach
  • Patent number: 8466180
    Abstract: Novel compounds of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, R1, R2, G1, G2, Q1 and Q2 are as defined in claim 1; or salts or N-oxides thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to insecticidal, acaricidal, molluscicidal and nematicidal compositions comprising them and to methods of using them to combat and control insect, acarine, mollusc and nematode pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Stephan Trah, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, William Lutz, Peter Maienfisch, Werner Zambach
  • Patent number: 8455399
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole-substituted benzamide derivatives, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to methods of using them to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests, and to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising them. Formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Peter Maienfisch, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung
  • Patent number: 8431514
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bis-amide derivatives of formula (I), to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to methods of using them to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests, and to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Ottmar Franz Hueter, Peter Maienfisch
  • Patent number: 8389767
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods of using certain compounds of formula (I), (II) and (III) in the synthesis of an insecticide intermediate of formula (IV), wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, to processes for preparing these compounds, to processes which use these compounds to prepare insecticide intermediates, and to certain novel compounds of formula (II?) and (III?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Andre Denis Stoller, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Peter Maienfisch, Werner Zambach
  • Publication number: 20130023571
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazole-substituted benzamide derivatives, to processes and intermediates for preparing them, to methods of using them to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests, and to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising them. Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC
    Inventors: Peter Maienfisch, Christopher Richard Ayles Godfrey, Pierre Joseph Marcel Jung