Patents by Inventor Rachel DiDonato Floro

Rachel DiDonato Floro 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: 20210352911
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions comprising Methylobacterium and depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a plant or seed, methods for improving fruit production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a plant or seed with a composition comprising Methylobacterium. Also provided are methods and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that provide for improved fruit production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Patent number: 11147276
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a tomato plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving tomato production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a tomato plant, plant part, or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian, Doug Bryant
  • Publication number: 20210186026
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a lettuce plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving lettuce production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a lettuce plant or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Patent number: 10945440
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions comprising Methylobacterium and depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a plant or seed, methods for improving fruit production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a plant or seed with a composition comprising Methylobacterium. Also provided are methods and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that provide for improved fruit production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: NEWLEAF SYMBIOTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Patent number: 10945441
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a lettuce plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving lettuce production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a lettuce plant or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: NEWLEAF SYMBIOTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Publication number: 20190297895
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a tomato plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving tomato production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a tomato plant, plant part, or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian, Doug Bryant
  • Patent number: 10368547
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a tomato plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving tomato production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a tomato plant, plant part, or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: NEW LEAF SYMBIOTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Publication number: 20190116803
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a lettuce plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving lettuce production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a lettuce plant or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2019
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Patent number: 10212939
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a lettuce plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving lettuce production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a lettuce plant or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: NEWLEAF SYMBIOTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Publication number: 20190021334
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions comprising Methylobacterium and depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a plant or seed, methods for improving fruit production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a plant or seed with a composition comprising Methylobacterium. Also provided are methods and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that provide for improved fruit production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Patent number: 10111438
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions comprising Methylobacterium and depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a plant or seed, methods for improving fruit production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a plant or seed with a composition comprising Methylobacterium. Also provided are methods and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that provide for improved fruit production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: NEWLEAF SYMBIOTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian
  • Publication number: 20170086464
    Abstract: The present invention provides both compositions comprising Methylobacterium and compositions comprising Methylobacterium that are depleted of substances that promote growth of resident microorganisms on a tomato plant or seed. Also provided are methods for improving tomato production, methods of making the compositions, and methods of treating a tomato plant, plant part, or seed with the compositions comprising Methylobacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: NewLeaf Symbiotics, Inc.
    Inventors: Rachel DiDonato Floro, Justin Lee, Gregg Bogosian, Doug Bryant