Patents by Inventor Les Charles Kuhlman

Les Charles Kuhlman 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: 8669425
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB45K12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB45K12, cells from soybean variety XB45K12, plants of soybean XB45K12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB45K12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB45K12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB45K12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB45K12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB45K12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB45K12 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8653339
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP42005 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP42005, cells from soybean variety XBP42005, plants of soybean XBP42005, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP42005. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP42005 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP42005, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP42005, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP42005. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP42005 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Leon G. Streit
  • Patent number: 8637742
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB47U12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB47U12, cells from soybean variety XB47U12, plants of soybean XB47U12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB47U12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB47U12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB47U12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB47U12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB47U12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB47U12 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8637744
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB47T12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB47T12, cells from soybean variety XB47T12, plants of soybean XB47T12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB47T12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB47T12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB47T12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB47T12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB47T12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB47T12 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8633360
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB49K12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB49K12, cells from soybean variety XB49K12, plants of soybean XB49K12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB49K12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB49K12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB49K12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB49K12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB49K12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB49K12 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8624092
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB48E12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB48E12, cells from soybean variety XB48E12, plants of soybean XB48E12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB48E12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB48E12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB48E12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB48E12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB48E12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB48E12 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Les Charles Kuhlman, Jeffrey A. Thompson