Patents by Inventor Roger Monk

Roger Monk 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).

  • Patent number: 11737405
    Abstract: Two sorghum maternal haploid inducer lines SMHI01 and SMHI02 are provided including seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing sorghum haploid embryos using SMHI01 and SMHI02 are also provided. The sorghum haploid embryos produced as a result of the use of either maternal haploid inducer line SMHI01 or SMHI02 may be doubled to produce doubled haploid embryos, seeds, and plants as part of a sorghum breeding program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Inventors: Rex Delong, Cleve Douglas Franks, Justin M Gifford, Clifford Paul Hunter, Tanveer Hussain, John Robert Jaster, Maria Laura Mayor, Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 11412680
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated 2PAGJ69 and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant comprise crossing hybrid sorghum variety 2PAGJ69 with another sorghum plant. Sorghum variety 2PAGJ69, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety 2PAGJ69 are provided. Methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into sorghum variety 2PAGJ69 include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation of one or both inbred parents. The sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced thereby are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Inventors: Cleve Douglas Franks, Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 11412678
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated 2PKRZ44R and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety 2PKRZ44R with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety 2PKRZ44R with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 2PKRZ44R include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety 2PKRZ44R or a locus conversion of 2PKRZ44R with another sorghum variety are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 11330779
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated XS7311 and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant comprise crossing hybrid sorghum variety XS7311 with another sorghum plant. Sorghum variety XS7311, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety XS7311 are provided. Methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into sorghum variety XS7311 include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation of one or both inbred parents. The sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced thereby are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Inventors: Cleve Douglas Franks, Roger Monk
  • Publication number: 20220078987
    Abstract: Two sorghum maternal haploid inducer lines SMHI01 and SMHI02 are provided including seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing sorghum haploid embryos using SMHI01 and SMHI02 are also provided. The sorghum haploid embryos produced as a result of the use of either maternal haploid inducer line SMHI01 or SMHI02 may be doubled to produce doubled haploid embryos, seeds, and plants as part of a sorghum breeding program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: REX DELONG, CLEVE DOUGLAS FRANKS, JUSTIN M. GIFFORD, CLIFFORD PAUL HUNTER, TANVEER HUSSAIN, JOHN ROBERT JASTER, MARIA LAURA MAYOR, ROGER MONK
  • Patent number: 11089748
    Abstract: Two Sorghum maternal haploid inducer lines SMHI01 and SMHI02 are provided including seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing Sorghum haploid embryos using SMHI01 and SMHI02 are also provided. The Sorghum haploid embryos produced as a result of the use of either maternal haploid inducer line SMHI01 or SMHI02 may be doubled to produce doubled haploid embryos, seeds, and plants as part of a Sorghum breeding program.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Inventors: Rex Delong, Cleve Douglas Franks, Justin M Gifford, Clifford Paul Hunter, Tanveer Hussain, John Robert Jaster, Maria Laura Mayor, Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 11083152
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated 2PNQE64 and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant comprise crossing hybrid sorghum variety 2PNQE64 with another sorghum plant. Sorghum variety 2PNQE64, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety 2PNQE64 are provided. Methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into sorghum variety 2PNQE64 include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation of one or both inbred parents. The sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced thereby are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 11006599
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PH3126MW and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety PH3126MW with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety PH3126MW with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH3126MW include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety PH3126MW or a locus conversion of PH3126MW with another sorghum variety are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Publication number: 20210137050
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PH3126MW and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety PH3126MW with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety PH3126MW with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH3126MW include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety PH3126MW or a locus conversion of PH3126MW with another sorghum variety are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2019
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: ROGER MONK
  • Patent number: 10383301
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated XS4321 and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant comprise crossing hybrid sorghum variety XS4321 with another sorghum plant. Sorghum variety XS4321, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety XS4321 are provided. Methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into sorghum variety XS4321 include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation of one or both inbred parents. The sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced thereby are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 10349595
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PH2431MW and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a plant comprise crossing sorghum variety PH2431MW with another plant. Sorghum seed, plants and plant parts produced by crossing sorghum variety PH2431MW with another plant are described. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2431MW include one or both of backcross conversion and transformation. Hybrid sorghum seed, plants or plant parts produced by crossing the sorghum variety PH2431MW or a locus conversion of PH2431MW with another sorghum variety are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Publication number: 20180228106
    Abstract: Two sorghum maternal haploid inducer lines SMHI01 and SMHI02 are provided including seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing sorghum haploid embryos using SMHI01 and SMHI02 are also provided. The sorghum haploid embryos produced as a result of the use of either maternal haploid inducer line SMHI01 or SMHI02 may be doubled to produce doubled haploid embryos, seeds, and plants as part of a sorghum breeding program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: REX DELONG, CLEVE DOUGLAS FRANKS, JUSTIN M GIFFORD, CLIFFORD PAUL HUNTER, TANVEER HUSSAIN, JOHN ROBERT JASTER, MARIA LAURA MAYOR, ROGER MONK
  • Patent number: 9763418
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHR4QYX and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant by crossing hybrid sorghum variety PHR4QYX with another sorghum plant and methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHR4QYX through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Sorghum variety PHR4QYX, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety PHR4QYX are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9668445
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHLQVBM and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant by crossing hybrid sorghum variety PHLQVBM with another sorghum plant and methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHLQVBM through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Sorghum variety PHLQVBM, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety PHLQVBM are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9668446
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHLQVZQ and seed, plants, plant parts and plant cells thereof are produced from a cross of inbred sorghum varieties. Methods for producing a sorghum plant by crossing hybrid sorghum variety PHLQVZQ with another sorghum plant and methods for producing a sorghum plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHLQVZQ through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Sorghum variety PHLQVZQ, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of sorghum variety PHLQVZQ are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9635822
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHA5ILVKE and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a plant that comprise crossing sorghum variety PHA5ILVKE with another plant. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHA5ILVKE through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid sorghum seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the sorghum variety PHA5ILVKE or a locus conversion of PHA5ILVKE with another sorghum variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9554548
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHA44VJIT and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a plant that comprise crossing sorghum variety PHA44VJIT with another plant. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHA44VJIT through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid sorghum seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the sorghum variety PHA44VJIT or a locus conversion of PHA44VJIT with another sorghum variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9549521
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHA4OZQKE and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a plant that comprise crossing sorghum variety PHA4OZQKE with another plant. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHA4OZQKE through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid sorghum seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the sorghum variety PHA4OZQKE or a locus conversion of PHA4OZQKE with another sorghum variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9192121
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHAT3BVIT and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a plant that comprise crossing sorghum variety PHAT3BVIT with another plant. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHAT3BVIT through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid sorghum seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the sorghum variety PHAT3BVIT or a locus conversion of PHAT3BVIT with another sorghum variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk
  • Patent number: 9192120
    Abstract: A novel sorghum variety designated PHAOUMQKE and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a plant that comprise crossing sorghum variety PHAOUMQKE with another plant. Methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHAOUMQKE through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the sorghum seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid sorghum seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the sorghum variety PHAOUMQKE or a locus conversion of PHAOUMQKE with another sorghum variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventor: Roger Monk