Patents by Inventor Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva

Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva 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).

  • NOVEL TYPE OF LONG SHELF-LIFE MELON PLANTS
    Publication number: 20230389501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel melon plants producing fruits displaying a combination of a long shelf-life trait as well as a maturity indicator trait. The present invention also relates to seeds and parts of said plants, for example fruits. The present invention further relates to methods of making and using such seeds and plants. The present invention also relates to novel genetic sequences associated with a rind-turning phenotype at maturity, which, when combined with a long shelf-life allele, significantly alters the characteristics of the maturing melon fruit, functions as a reliable maturity indicator while retaining suitable marketable features and results in a novel melon plant type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Rakesh Kumar, Marc Oliver, Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva
  • NOVEL TYPE OF LONG SHELF-LIFE MELON PLANTS
    Publication number: 20230329176
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel melon plants producing fruits displaying a combination of a long shelf-life trait as well as a maturity indicator trait. The present invention also relates to seeds and parts of said plants, for example fruits. The present invention further relates to methods of making and using such seeds and plants. The present invention also relates to novel genetic sequences associated with a rind-turning phenotype at maturity, which, when combined with a long shelf-life allele, significantly alters the characteristics of the maturing melon fruit, functions as a reliable maturity indicator while retaining suitable marketable features and results in a novel melon plant type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventors: Rakesh Kumar, Marc Oliver, Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva
  • Melon plants
    Patent number: 8829265
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel plants, in particular to melon plants capable of producing fruits with a new pleasant taste and to seeds thereof. The present invention further relates to fruits of melon plants of the present invention, wherein such fruits have organic acid content, low pH and high sugar contents. The present invention further relates to methods of making and using plants and fruits disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva, Bruno Foncelle, Jean Louis Marie Edouard Nicolet, Johannes Elizabert Van Doorn, Marc Oliver Seros
  • NOVEL MELON PLANTS
    Publication number: 20100034952
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel plants, in particular to melon plants capable of producing fruits with a new pleasant taste and to seeds thereof. The present invention further relates to fruits of melon plants of the present invention, wherein such fruits have organic acid content, low pH and high sugar contents. The present invention further relates to methods of making and using plants and fruits disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Inventors: Jose Ignacio Alvarez Casanueva, Bruno Foncelle, Jean Louis Marie Edouard Nicolet, Johannes Elizabert Van Doorn, Marc Oliver Seros