Patents by Inventor Eric Votava

Eric Votava 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: 11266088
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel lettuce cultivar Growler and plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom. The invention also provides methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce plants of the invention with themselves or another lettuce plant. The invention also provides lettuce plants produced from such a crossing as well as plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Hallie Gale Dodson-Swenson, Eric Votava
  • Patent number: 11229173
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel lettuce cultivar Copper and plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom. The invention also provides methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce plants of the invention with themselves or another lettuce plant. The invention also provides lettuce plants produced from such a crossing as well as plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Hallie Gale Dodson-Swenson, Eric Votava
  • Publication number: 20210282350
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel lettuce cultivar Growler and plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom. The invention also provides methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce plants of the invention with themselves or another lettuce plant. The invention also provides lettuce plants produced from such a crossing as well as plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Hallie Gale Dodson-Swenson, Eric Votava
  • Publication number: 20210282349
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel lettuce cultivar Copper and plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom. The invention also provides methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce plants of the invention with themselves or another lettuce plant. The invention also provides lettuce plants produced from such a crossing as well as plant parts, seed, and tissue culture therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Hallie Gale Dodson-Swenson, Eric Votava
  • Patent number: 8530725
    Abstract: A lettuce cultivar, designated Reliant, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of lettuce cultivar Reliant, to the plants of lettuce cultivar Reliant and to methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the cultivar Reliant with itself or another lettuce cultivar. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic lettuce plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to lettuce cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from lettuce cultivar Reliant, to methods for producing other lettuce cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from lettuce cultivar Reliant and to the lettuce plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid lettuce seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar Reliant with another lettuce cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventor: Eric Votava
  • Publication number: 20120222150
    Abstract: A lettuce cultivar, designated Reliant, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of lettuce cultivar Reliant, to the plants of lettuce cultivar Reliant and to methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the cultivar Reliant with itself or another lettuce cultivar. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic lettuce plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to lettuce cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from lettuce cultivar Reliant, to methods for producing other lettuce cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from lettuce cultivar Reliant and to the lettuce plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid lettuce seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar Reliant with another lettuce cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2011
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Inventor: Eric Votava