Patents by Inventor Lesley S. Burns

Lesley S. Burns 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).

  • Spinosyn-producing polyketide synthases
    Patent number: 9137992
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: Dow AgroScienceas LLC
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul Richard Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barnie Wilkinson
  • SPINOSYN-PRODUCING POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES
    Publication number: 20140080777
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul Richard Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barnie Wilkinson
  • Spinosyn-producing polyketide synthases
    Patent number: 8624009
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences, LLC.
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul R. Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barrie Wilkinson
  • NOVEL SPINOSYN-PRODUCING POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES
    Publication number: 20110178036
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul R. Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barrie Wilkinson
  • SPINOSYN-PRODUCING POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES
    Publication number: 20100068785
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul R. Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barrie Wilkinson
  • Spinosyn-producing polyketide synthases
    Patent number: 7626010
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul R. Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barrie Wilkinson
  • Novel spinosyn-producing polyketide synthases
    Publication number: 20030225006
    Abstract: The invention provides, biologically active spinosyns, hybrid spinosyn polyketide synthases capable of functioning in Saccharopolyspora spinosa to produce the spinosyns, and methods of controlling insects using the spinosyns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2003
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: Lesley S. Burns, Paul R. Graupner, Paul Lewer, Christine J. Martin, William A. Vousden, Clive Waldron, Barrie Wilkinson