Patents by Inventor Robert Barham

Robert Barham 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: 20080148435
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2008
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Patent number: 7351884
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Publication number: 20070011784
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Publication date: January 11, 2007
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred McCuistion, Benito Juarez
  • Patent number: 7115800
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred T. McCuistion, Benito Juarez
  • Publication number: 20060156442
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Applicant: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Patent number: 7053271
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Publication number: 20050060778
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Applicant: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Patent number: 6784345
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt
  • Publication number: 20030172413
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which results in the production of small seedless watermelon fruit having an average fruit weight of less than 12.0 pounds. The novel method involves using small tetraploid parental lines to produce small triploid hybrid seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2002
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred T. McCuistion, Benito Juarez
  • Publication number: 20030163852
    Abstract: The present invention is a novel method which improves the economical production of seedless watermelon fruit. The novel method involves using short vine pollinators in the production field to pollinate the triploid hybrids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: Robert Barham, Warren Barham, Fred T. McCuistion, Benito Juarez, Greg Tolla
  • Patent number: 6294715
    Abstract: Heat tolerant broccoli plants and seed produced therefrom are described. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are capable of producing a commercially acceptable broccoli head under heat stress growth conditions. The heat tolerant broccoli plants are exemplified by seeds deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and having ATCC Accession numbers: 203530, 203531, 203532, and 203533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2001
    Assignee: R&D AG, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Barham, David Joynt