Patents by Inventor Jordan Spear

Jordan Spear 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: 10555467
    Abstract: Molecular markers useful for identifying, selecting, and/or providing soybean plants displaying tolerance, improved tolerance, or susceptibility to iron deficiency, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, as well as soybean plants, seeds, and parts thereof are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Nadia Krasheninnik, Landon Ries, Joshua Shendelman, Jordan Spear
  • Patent number: 9951391
    Abstract: Molecular markers associated with soybean reproductive stage, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, etc., are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Kathryn Anne Forth, David L. Hyten, Jr., Andrea Beth Kalvig, Keith Edward King, Leslie Charles Kuhlman, Donald Kyle, Thai Lee, Jon M. Massman, Edwin J. Mendez, Sally Anne Santiago-Parton, Joshua Michael Shendelman, Jordan Spear, John Bryan Woodward, Yanwen Xiong
  • Publication number: 20170367279
    Abstract: Molecular markers useful for identifying, selecting, and/or providing soybean plants displaying tolerance, improved tolerance, or susceptibility to iron deficiency, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, as well as soybean plants, seeds, and parts thereof are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2016
    Publication date: December 28, 2017
    Inventors: Nadia Krasheninnik, Landon Ries, Joshua Shendelman, Jordan Spear
  • Patent number: 9807951
    Abstract: Molecular markers associated with soybean reproductive stage, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, etc., are also provided, as well as plants and seeds comprising one or more marker loci and having a preferred reproductive growth phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Sara Elizabeth Hanson, Leslie Charles Kuhlman, Donald Kyle, Landon Linn Ries, Jordan Spear, John Bryan Woodward
  • Publication number: 20170027122
    Abstract: Molecular markers associated with soybean reproductive stage, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, etc., are also provided, as well as plants and seeds comprising one or more marker loci and having a preferred reproductive growth phenotype.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Inventors: Sara Elizabeth HANSON, Leslie Charles KUHLMAN, Donald KYLE, Landon Linn RIES, Jordan SPEAR, John Bryan WOODWARD
  • Patent number: 9462768
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB20Z14 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB20Z14, cells from soybean variety XB20Z14, plants of soybean XB20Z14, and plant parts of soybean variety XB20Z14. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB20Z14 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB20Z14, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB20Z14, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB20Z14. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB20Z14 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jordan Spear, Jessie Lynn Alt
  • Patent number: 9374970
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB16D14 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB16D14, cells from soybean variety XB16D14, plants of soybean XB16D14, and plant parts of soybean variety XB16D14. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB16D14 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB16D14, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB16D14, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB16D14. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB16D14 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jordan Spear, Jessie Lynn Alt
  • Patent number: 9320236
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR39E14 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR39E14, cells from soybean variety XR39E14, plants of soybean XR39E14, and plant parts of soybean variety XR39E14. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR39E14 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR39E14, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR39E14, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR39E14. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR39E14 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas C Corbin, Steven R Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Publication number: 20160024599
    Abstract: Molecular markers associated with soybean reproductive stage, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, etc., are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Kathryn Anne Forth, David L. Hyten,, JR., Andrea Beth Kalvig, Keith Edward King, Leslie Charles Kuhlman, Donald Kyle, Thai Lee, Jon M. Massman, Edwin J. Mendez, Sally Anne Santiago-Parton, Joshua Michael Shendelman, Jordan Spear, John Bryan Woodward, Yanwen Xiong
  • Patent number: 9198367
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR34Q13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR34Q13, cells from soybean variety XR34Q13, plants of soybean XR34Q13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR34Q13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR34Q13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR34Q13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR34Q13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR34Q13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR34Q13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Steven R. Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Patent number: 9072236
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR33A13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR33A13, cells from soybean variety XR33A13, plants of soybean XR33A13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR33A13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR33A13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR33A13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR33A13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR33A13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR33A13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jordan Spear, Steven R. Schnebly
  • Patent number: 9024125
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR31AE13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR31AE13, cells from soybean variety XR31AE13, plants of soybean XR31AE13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR31AE13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR31AE13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR31AE13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR31AE13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR31AE13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR31AE13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven R. Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Patent number: 8962939
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR33S13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR33S13, cells from soybean variety XR33S13, plants of soybean XR33S13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR33S13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR33S13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR33S13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR33S13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR33S13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR33S13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Steven R. Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Patent number: 8940971
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP22004 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP22004, cells from soybean variety XBP22004, plants of soybean XBP22004, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP22004. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP22004 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP22004, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP22004, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP22004. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP22004 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessie Lynn Alt, Jordan Spear, Martin A. Fabrizius, Michael T. Roach
  • Patent number: 8895814
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB22Z13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB22Z13, cells from soybean variety XB22Z13, plants of soybean XB22Z13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB22Z13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB22Z13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB22Z13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB22Z13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB22Z13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB22Z13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessie Lynn Alt, Jordan Spear, Paul A. Stephens
  • Publication number: 20140237647
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR33A13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR33A13, cells from soybean variety XR33A13, plants of soybean XR33A13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR33A13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR33A13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR33A13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR33A13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR33A13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR33A13 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jordan Spear, Steven R. Schnebly
  • Publication number: 20140237645
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR33S13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR33S13, cells from soybean variety XR33S13, plants of soybean XR33S13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR33S13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR33S13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR33S13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR33S13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR33S13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR33S13 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Steven R. Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Publication number: 20140237658
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XR31AE13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XR31AE13, cells from soybean variety XR31AE13, plants of soybean XR31AE13, and plant parts of soybean variety XR31AE13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XR31AE13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XR31AE13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XR31AE13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XR31AE13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XR31AE13 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Steven R. Schnebly, Jordan Spear
  • Publication number: 20140237634
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB22Z13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB22Z13, cells from soybean variety XB22Z13, plants of soybean XB22Z13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB22Z13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB22Z13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB22Z13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB22Z13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB22Z13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB22Z13 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jessie Lynn Alt, Jordan Spear, Paul A. Stephens
  • Publication number: 20140189902
    Abstract: Molecular markers useful for identifying, selecting, and/or providing soybean plants displaying tolerance, improved tolerance, or susceptibility to iron deficiency, methods of their use, and compositions having one or more marker loci are provided. Methods comprise detecting at least one marker locus, detecting a haplotype, and/or detecting a marker profile. Methods may further comprise crossing a selected soybean plant with a second soybean plant. Isolated polynucleotides, primers, probes, kits, systems, as well as soybean plants, seeds, and parts thereof are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Julian M. Chaky, Martin A. Fabrizius, David L. Hyten, JR., Nadejda N. Krasheninnik, Jordan Spear, John B. Woodward, Yanwen Xiong