Patents by Inventor Sherry L. LeClere

Sherry L. LeClere 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).

  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR HERBICIDE TOLERANCE IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20220333126
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel methods and compositions for conferring tolerance to auxin herbicides to plants. Also provided are herbicide tolerant plants, seeds, cells, and plant parts containing modified AUX/IAA proteins, as well as methods of producing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventor: Sherry L. LeClere
  • Methods and compositions for herbicide tolerance in plants
    Patent number: 11352637
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel methods and compositions for conferring tolerance to auxin herbicides to plants. Also provided are herbicide tolerant plants, seeds, cells, and plant parts containing modified AUX/IAA proteins, as well as methods of producing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Sherry L. LeClere
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR HERBICIDE TOLERANCE IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20200208169
    Abstract: Provided herein are novel methods and compositions for conferring tolerance to auxin herbicides to plants. Also provided are herbicide tolerant plants, seeds, cells, and plant parts containing modified AUX/IAA proteins, as well as methods of producing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventor: Sherry L. LeClere
  • Compositions and methods for efficient targeting of transgenes
    Patent number: 10563220
    Abstract: The invention provides recombinant DNA molecules and constructs useful for providing efficient transgene sub-cellular localization of proteins in transgenic plants. Recombinant DNA molecules and constructs for conferring herbicide tolerance or resistance to plants are further provided, as well as plants exhibiting herbicide tolerance and methods for producing or utilizing such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christine M. Ellis, Michael E. Goley, Clayton T. Larue, Sherry L. LeClere, Qungang Qi, Aihua Shao, Kwan Y. Thai
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENT TARGETING OF TRANSGENES
    Publication number: 20170175131
    Abstract: The invention provides recombinant DNA molecules and constructs useful for providing efficient transgene sub-cellular localization of proteins in transgenic plants. Recombinant DNA molecules and constructs for conferring herbicide tolerance or resistance to plants are further provided, as well as plants exhibiting herbicide tolerance and methods for producing or utilizing such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Christine M. Ellis, Michael E. Goley, Clayton T. Larue, Sherry L. LeClere, Qungang Qi, Aihua Shao, Kwan Y. Thai