Patents by Inventor GRETCHEN MARIE ZAUNBRECHER

GRETCHEN MARIE ZAUNBRECHER 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: 11963497
    Abstract: A rice cultivar designated Calhikari-203 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar Calhikari-203, to the plants of rice Calhikari-203 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar Calhikari-203 with itself or another rice variety. The invention further relates to methods for producing a rice plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic rice plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to rice cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from rice cultivar Calhikari-203, to methods for producing other rice cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from rice cultivar Calhikari-203 and to the rice plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid rice seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar Calhikari-203 with another rice cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: California Cooperative Rice Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Teresa Bermejo De Leon, Stanley Omar Pe Benito Samonte, Virgilio Cedro Andaya, Cynthia Bato Andaya, Dustin Levon Harrell, Gretchen Marie Zaunbrecher
  • Publication number: 20230413754
    Abstract: A rice cultivar designated Calhikari-203 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar Calhikari-203, to the plants of rice Calhikari-203 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar Calhikari-203 with itself or another rice variety. The invention further relates to methods for producing a rice plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic rice plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to rice cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from rice cultivar Calhikari-203, to methods for producing other rice cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from rice cultivar Calhikari-203 and to the rice plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid rice seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar Calhikari-203 with another rice cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: TERESA BERMEJO DE LEON, STANLEY OMAR PE BENITO SAMONTE, VIRGILIO CEDRO ANDAYA, CYNTHIA BATO ANDAYA, DUSTIN LEVON HARRELL, GRETCHEN MARIE ZAUNBRECHER
  • Publication number: 20230380365
    Abstract: A rice cultivar designated M-521 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar M-521, to the plants of rice M-521 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar M-521 with itself or another rice variety. The invention further relates to methods for producing a rice plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic rice plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to rice cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from rice cultivar M-521, to methods for producing other rice cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from rice cultivar M-521 and to the rice plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid rice seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar M-521 with another rice cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: TERESA BERMEJO DE LEON, KENT SCHEIDEL MCKENZIE, VIRGILIO CEDRO ANDAYA, CYNTHIA BATO ANDAYA, DUSTIN LEVON HARRELL, GRETCHEN MARIE ZAUNBRECHER