Patents by Inventor Narandra Patel

Narandra Patel 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: 20200068762
    Abstract: A new and distinct northern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04120’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has large, medium blue, attractive fruit which ripens in mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
  • Publication number: 20200068760
    Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04062’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has very large, attractive fruit with ripens mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
  • Publication number: 20200068761
    Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties B7-8-1 (seed parent) (not patented) and D110 (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom, large size, light blue skin colour and harvests. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra PATEL, Jessica SCALZO
  • Publication number: 20130347151
    Abstract: A new and distinct blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the deliberate open pollination of the variety ‘Summit’ (not patented). The new variety is distinguished from others by the fruit harvest season, fruit size, flavour and bloom, along with the plant habit. Fruit of ‘Cipria’ is medium to large in size with a strong bloom; the mature plant has a semi-upright to spreading habit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Publication number: 20130347149
    Abstract: A new and distinct rabbiteye blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘Maru’ (not patented) and ‘Briteblue’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom and little grittiness, and medium to late fruiting season. The new variety appears suitable for the medium to late fresh fruit market and has been named ‘Velluto Blue’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Publication number: 20130347150
    Abstract: A new and distinct blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled cross of the varieties ‘Elliott’ (not patented) and ‘Puru’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,701). The new variety is distinguished from others by its late seasonality, fruit size, and plant habit. Fruit of ‘Blue Silk’ is medium-large in size with a medium-strong bloom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Publication number: 20100138965
    Abstract: A new and distinct Northern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Nui’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,699) and an unnamed seedling selection called B7.8.1 (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is large, with an attractive appearance characterised by good bloom and good firmness; fruit has an outstanding fruit quality with sweet and aromatic flavour. Mature plant is upright while the young plant is semi-upright with medium to good vigour. The new variety has been named ‘Blue Moon’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Publication number: 20100115676
    Abstract: A new and distinct Southern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Reka’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,700) and the blueberry variety known as ‘Island Blue’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is small, round, with an attractive appearance characterised by good bloom; fruit has an outstanding quality, sweet, and with a low acidity content. Plant is upright with good vigour, heavy crop early in the summer and a potential second crop late in the summer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21720
    Abstract: A new and distinct Rabbiteye blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry varieties known as ‘Centurion’ (not patented) and ‘Rahi’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is large and firm, with an attractive appearance characterized by good bloom; fruit has an outstanding quality with good balance between sugar and acidity. Plant is upright with medium to good vigor and medium yield. The new variety has been named ‘Sky Blue’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21721
    Abstract: A new and distinct Southern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Reka’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,700) and the blueberry variety known as ‘Island Blue’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is small, round, with an attractive appearance characterized by good bloom; fruit has an outstanding quality, sweet, and with a low acidity content. Plant is upright with good vigor, heavy crop early in the summer and a potential second crop late in the summer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21735
    Abstract: A new and distinct rabbiteye blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry varieties known as ‘Centurion’ (not patented) and ‘Rahi’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an outstanding fruit quality with little grittiness, medium to good firmness and appears suitable for the mid season fresh fruit market and has been named ‘Ocean Blue’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Pland and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21736
    Abstract: A new and distinct Northern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Nui’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,699) and an unnamed seedling selection called B7.8.1 (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is large, with an attractive appearance characterised by good bloom and good firmness; fruit has an outstanding fruit quality with sweet and aromatic flavour. Mature plant is upright while the young plant is semi-upright with medium to good vigour. The new variety has been named ‘Blue Moon’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21761
    Abstract: A new and distinct Northern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Reka’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,700) and an unreleased seedling selection called B7.8.1 (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is medium to large, with strong bloom, good flavor with a good balance between sugar and acidity, and extended shelf life. Plant is upright with good vigor and an early heavy crop. The new variety has been named ‘Sunset Blue’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP21881
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Northern Highbush blueberry plant is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Nui’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,699) and an unnamed seedling selection called 1386 (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom and good firmness; the plant has a characteristic upright habit, good architecture and attractive foliage. The new variety has been named ‘Hortblue Poppins’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventor: Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP24932
    Abstract: A new and distinct rabbiteye blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘Maru’ (not patented) and ‘Briteblue’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom and little grittiness, and medium to late fruiting season. The new variety appears suitable for the medium to late fresh fruit market and has been named ‘Velluto Blue’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP25690
    Abstract: A new and distinct blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled cross of the varieties ‘Elliott’ (not patented) and ‘Puru’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,701). The new variety is distinguished from others by its late seasonality, fruit size, and plant habit. Fruit of ‘Blue Silk’ is medium-large in size with a medium-strong bloom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP25691
    Abstract: A new and distinct blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the deliberate open pollination of the variety ‘Summit’ (not patented). The new variety is distinguished from others by the fruit harvest season, fruit size, flavour and bloom, along with the plant habit. Fruit of ‘Cipria’ is medium to large in size with a strong bloom; the mature plant has a semi-upright to spreading habit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Narandra Patel
  • Patent number: PP31894
    Abstract: A new and distinct northern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04120’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has large, medium blue, attractive fruit which ripens in mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
  • Patent number: PP32416
    Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04062’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has very large, attractive fruit which ripens mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
  • Patent number: PP32701
    Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties B7-8-1 (seed parent) (not patented) and D110 (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom, very large size, light blue skin colour and mid-season harvests. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
    Inventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo