Patents by Inventor Robert Michael Pyne

Robert Michael Pyne 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).

  • Downy mildew resistant/tolerant sweet basil varieties
    Patent number: 10159212
    Abstract: Eight new sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) cultivars designated ‘Rutgers Thunderstruck-DMR’, ‘Rutgers Passion-DMR’, Rutgers Obsession-DMR’, ‘Rutgers Devotion-DMR’, ‘26_24_33’, ‘50_03_05’, ‘50_03_34’, and ‘42_21_02’ are provided, as are parts of the plants, extracts and biomasses from the variety, and uses thereof, for example as a food or in a food product. These plants have basil downy mildew resistance/tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    Inventors: James E. Simon, Robert Michael Pyne, Christain Andrew Wyenandt