Patents by Inventor Karl Morris
Karl Morris 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).
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Patent number: 11479784Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigour, and in particular enhances the seed vigour, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigour of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigour characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2020Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Publication number: 20200291417Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigour, and in particular enhances the seed vigour, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigour of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigour characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2020Publication date: September 17, 2020Applicant: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Patent number: 10704054Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigour, and in particular enhances the seed vigour, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigour of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigour characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2018Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Publication number: 20190078113Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigour, and in particular enhances the seed vigour, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigour of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigour characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2018Publication date: March 14, 2019Applicant: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Patent number: 10087459Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigor, and in particular enhances the seed vigor, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigor of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigor characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2013Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: Syngenta Participations AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Publication number: 20150240255Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which enables the modulation of the seed vigour, and in particular enhances the seed vigour, and more particularly enables the modification of the speed of germination. A plant seed comprising the said polynucleotide is also provided. A method of producing the plant seed, method for improving the germination and vigour of plant seed, transgenic plant and the use of the polynucleotide of the invention for producing plants growing seeds with improved germination and vigour characteristics are also provided. The invention particularly concerns Brassica, more particularly Brassica oleracea.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2013Publication date: August 27, 2015Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AGInventors: William Edward Finch-Savage, Karl Morris, Guy Cameron Barker, Tonko Gerhard Bruggink, Paul Van Den Wijngaard
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Publication number: 20110257730Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2011Publication date: October 20, 2011Applicant: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Patent number: 7967854Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2010Date of Patent: June 28, 2011Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Publication number: 20100174360Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2010Publication date: July 8, 2010Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Patent number: 7682649Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2007Date of Patent: March 23, 2010Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Patent number: 7297157Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2003Date of Patent: November 20, 2007Assignee: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Publication number: 20040068315Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2003Publication date: April 8, 2004Applicant: SciMed Life Systems, Inc., a Minnesota corporationInventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina
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Patent number: 6638301Abstract: An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, having a layer that can enhance the biocompatibility of the endoprosthesis, and methods of making the endoprosthesis are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2002Date of Patent: October 28, 2003Assignee: SciMed Life Systems, Inc.Inventors: Verivada Chandrasekaran, Karl Morris Schmidt, Christopher Torres Molina