Patents by Inventor Hubert Müllner

Hubert Müllner 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).

  • Process for the production of plants with enhanced growth characteristics
    Patent number: 6846969
    Abstract: The invention is drawn to plant cell transformation with a nucleic acid construct comprising a prokaryotic ammonium-specific asparagine synthetase, type A, coding sequence, operably linked to a chloroplast transit peptide-encoding sequence, wherein said plant cells also contain a nucleic acid construct comprising a chloroplastic glutamine synthetase coding sequence in antisense orientation. Plant cells containing both nucleic acid constructs, and plants regenerated therefrom, exhibit improved growth characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2005
    Assignee: Hoecht Schering AgrEvo GmbH
    Inventors: Günter Donn, Peter Eckes, Hubert Müllner, Denes Dudits, Attila Feher, Katalin Paulovics