Patents by Inventor Francois-Xavier Beauvillain

Francois-Xavier Beauvillain 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: 7361820
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated LH400. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety LH400, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety LH400 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety LH400 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety LH400.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2008
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Francois-Xavier Beauvillain, Jon Geadelmann