Patents by Inventor Junjiang Shen

Junjiang Shen 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).

  • Publication number: 20200385746
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Patent number: 10724042
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Publication number: 20180312854
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Patent number: 10006035
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Publication number: 20160319289
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Patent number: 9365859
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Publication number: 20150040266
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Publication number: 20130160157
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, JunJiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Patent number: 7888552
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams
  • Publication number: 20070271627
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for Rhizobia-mediated genetic transformation of plant cells, including soybean, canola, corn, and cotton cells. These include both VirD2-dependent and VirD2-independent methods. Bacterial species utilized include strains of Rhizobium sp., Sinorhizobium sp., and Mesorhizobium sp. Vectors for use in such transformation are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Publication date: November 22, 2007
    Inventors: Xudong Ye, Junjiang Shen, Edward Williams