Patents by Inventor Ruediger Hain

Ruediger Hain 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).

  • Plants tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides
    Patent number: 8859856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the genus Kordia, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides
    Patent number: 8853495
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from Euryarchaeota belonging to the family Picrophilaceae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides
    Patent number: 8853496
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from protists belonging to the family Blepharismidae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides
    Patent number: 8847017
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the subfamily Synechococcoideae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides
    Patent number: 8847018
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the genus Rhodococcus as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • METHODS AND MEANS TO MODIFY A PLANT GENOME
    Publication number: 20140196169
    Abstract: Methods and means are provided to modify in a targeted manner the genome of a plant in close proximity to an existing elite event using a double stranded DNA break inducing enzyme. Also provided are plants, in particular cotton plants showing tolerance to a field dose of at least 1× of at least one HPPD inhibitor, and methods for making such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicants: BAYER CROPSCIENCE NV, BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP, BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Kathleen D'HALLUIN, Jan DITTGEN, Stefan JANSENS, Frank MEULEWAETER, Koen WETERINGS, Hal MOSER, Thomas WILDE, Ruediger HAIN, Udo BICKERS, Linda TROLINDER, Gary HENNIGER
  • USE OF ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDES FOR CONTROL OF UNWANTED VEGETATION IN ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDE TOLERANT BRASSICA, SUCH AS B. NAPUS, PLANTS
    Publication number: 20140135219
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of the ALS inhibitor herbicides for controlling unwanted vegetation in ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant Brassica plants, more especially, the present invention relates to the use of ALS inhibitor herbicides for control of unwanted vegetation in Brassica growing areas which Brassica plants comprise non-transgenic mutations of their endogenous acetolactate synthase (ALS) genes I and III.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Ruediger Hain, MIchael Schindler, Katharina Wölfel, Ulrich Ebbinghaus-Kintscher, Arnd Voerste, Olga Malsam, Peter Lösel, Ulrich Görgens
  • ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDE TOLERANT B NAPUS MUTANTS
    Publication number: 20140066643
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant B. napus plant, progeny and parts thereof comprising a non-transgenic mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase I gene and a non-transgenic mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase III gene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicants: DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG, BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Rüdiger Hain, Günter Donn, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Heinrich Busch, Carsten Oertel, Dieter Stelling
  • USE OF N-(1,2,5-OXADIAZOL-3-YL)BENZAMIDES FOR CONTROLLING UNWANTED PLANTS IN AREAS OF TRANSGENIC CROP PLANTS BEING TOLERANT TO HPPD INHIBITOR HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20140066307
    Abstract: Use of N-(1,2,5-Oxadiazol-3-yl)benzamides of formula (I) or salts thereof for controlling unwanted plants in areas of transgenic crop plants being tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides by containing one or more chimeric gene(s) comprising (I) a DNA sequence encoding hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) derived from a member of a group of organisms consisting of (a) Avena, (b) Pseudomonas, (c) Synechococcoideae, (d) Blepharismidae, (e) Rhodococcus, (f) Picrophilaceae, (g) Kordia, or (II) comprising one or more mutated DNA sequences of HPPD encoding genes of the before defined organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Andreas Van Almsick, Arnim Köhn, Bernd Laber, Ruediger Hain
  • USE OF N-(TETRAZOL-4-YL)- OR N-(TRIAZOL-3-YL)ARYLCARBOXAMIDES OR THEIR SALTS FOR CONTROLLING UNWANTED PLANTS IN AREAS OF TRANSGENIC CROP PLANTS BEING TOLERANT TO HPPD INHIBITOR HERBICIDES
    Publication number: 20140024530
    Abstract: Use of N-(tetrazol-4-yl)- or N-(triazol-3-yl)arylcarboxamides of formula (I) or salts thereof for controlling unwanted plants in areas of transgenic crop plants being tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides by containing one or more chimeric gene(s) comprising (I) a DNA sequence encoding hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) derived from a member of a group of organisms consisting of (a) Avena, (b) Pseudomonas, (c) Synechococcoideae, (d) Blepharismidae, (e) Rhodococcus, (f) Picrophilaceae, (g) Kordia, or (II) comprising one or more mutated DNA sequences of HPPD encoding genes of the before defined organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Andreas Almsick, Ralf Braun, Bernd Laber, Ruediger Hain
  • ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDE TOLERANT BETA VULGARIS MUTANTS
    Publication number: 20130247253
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant Beta vulgaris plant and parts thereof comprising a mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase (ALS) gene, wherein the ALS gene encodes an ALS polypeptide containing an amino acid different from tryptophan at a position 569 of the ALS polypeptide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Ruediger Hain, Juergen Benting, Guenter Donn, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Bernd Holtschulte, Andreas Loock, Clemens Springmann, Rudorf Jansen
  • USE OF ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDES FOR CONTROL OF UNWANTED VEGETATION IN ALS INHIBITOR HERBICIDE TOLERANT BETA VULGARIS PLANTS
    Publication number: 20130190179
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the use of biological or chemical control agents with for controlling insects and nematodes and to methods particularly useful for combating insects or nematodes and/or increasing crop yield in plants that are at least partially resistant to one or more parasitic nematodes or insects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Ruediger Hain, Gerhard Johann, Guenter Donn
  • Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides
    Publication number: 20110197309
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the subfamily Synechococcoideae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides
    Publication number: 20110197308
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the genus Kordia, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides
    Publication number: 20110197307
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from Euryarchaeota belonging to the family Picrophilaceae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides
    Publication number: 20110197310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the genus Rhodococcus as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides
    Publication number: 20110191897
    Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from protists belonging to the family Blepharismidae, as well as the proteins encoded thereby, and to a chimeric gene which comprises such nucleic acid sequence, and to the use of such nucleic acid sequences, proteins or chimeric genes for obtaining plants which are tolerant to HPPD inhibitor herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Fabien Poree, Bernd Laber, Nathalie Knittel-Ottleben, Gudrun Lange, Arno Schulz, Ruediger Hain
  • Nucleic acid comprising the sequence of a promoter unductible by stress and a gene sequence coding for a stilbene synthase
    Patent number: 6800794
    Abstract: The invention concerns plants with improved resistance to certain stilbene-sensitive pathogenic agents, and more particularly a set of constructs combining a plant promoter inductible by biotic stress, generated in particular by said pathogens, and gene(s) coding f r a stilbene synthase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2004
    Assignees: Champagne Moet & Chandon, Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Pierre Coutos-Thevenot, Rüdiger Hain, Peter-Helmut Schreier, Michel Boulay, Robert Esnault
  • Method of determining the activity of 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase and 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase
    Publication number: 20020058321
    Abstract: The invention relates to DNA which encodes Arabidopsis 1-eoxy-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase and to a method of identifying modulators of the 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase and 1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventors: William Frank Martin, Ruediger Hain, Klaus-Guenther Tietjen, Marco Busch, Andreas S. Kloti
  • Cyclic dodecapeptide and process for the preparation thereof
    Patent number: 6384186
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel organochemical compound, referred to as omphalotin for short, a process for its preparation by an essentially microbiological route and its use as microbicide and pesticide, preferably for controlling animal pests, harmful fungi and bacteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2002
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Heidrun Anke, Winfried Etzel, Wolfgang Gau, Rüdiger Hain, Michael Kilian, Anke Mayer, Olov Sterner