Patents by Inventor Sherry Whitt

Sherry Whitt 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: 20220348951
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Scots L Mankin, Ulrich Schofl, Haiping Hong, Allen Wenck, Leon Neuteboom, Sherry Whitt, Dale Carlson
  • Patent number: 9856538
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods, kits, and primers for analyzing AHASL genes of plants, including wheat. The methods, kits, and primers of the present disclosure can make use of forward AHASL primers designed without use of software or other assay-design technology and can be used in a real-time PCR assay to determine the zygosity of AHASL genes encoding AHAS enzymes providing tolerance to AHAS enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: BASF Agrochemical Products B.V.
    Inventors: Sherry Whitt, Cory Rodgers
  • Publication number: 20170275645
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: BASF AGROCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, B.V.
    Inventors: Scots MANKIN, Ulrich SCHOFL, Haiping HONG, Allan WENCK, Leon NEUTEBOOM, Sherry WHITT, Dale R. CARLSON
  • Publication number: 20160264990
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Scots MANKIN, Ulrich SCHOFL, Haiping HONG, Allen WENCK, Leon NEUTEBOOM, Sherry WHITT, Dale R. CARLSON
  • Publication number: 20160251677
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Inventors: SCOTS MANKIN, ULRICH SCHOFL, HAIPING HONG, ALLAN WENCK, LEON NEUTEBOOM, SHERRY WHITT, DALE R. CARLSON
  • Publication number: 20160244780
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Scots MANKIN, Ulrich SCHOFL, Haiping HONG, Allan WENCK, Leon NEUTEBOOM, Sherry WHITT, Dale R. CARLSON
  • Publication number: 20160108423
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide-tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Scots Mankin, Ulrich Schofl, Haiping Hong, Allen Wenck, Leon Neuteboom, Sherry Whitt, Dale R. Carlson
  • Publication number: 20150056617
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods, kits, and primers for analyzing AHASL genes of plants, including wheat. The methods, kits, and primers of the present disclosure can make use of forward AHASL primers designed without use of software or other assay-design technology and can be used in a real-time PCR assay to determine the zygosity of AHASL genes encoding AHAS enzymes providing tolerance to AHAS enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Sherry Whitt, Cory Rodgers
  • Publication number: 20140045686
    Abstract: The present invention provides herbicide tolerant plants. The present invention also provides methods for controlling the growth of weeds by applying an herbicide to which herbicide-tolerant plants of the invention are tolerant. Plants of the invention may express an acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme that is tolerant to the action of acetyl-Coenzyme A carboxylase enzyme inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: BASF ARGOCHEMICAL PRODUCTS, B.V.
    Inventors: Scots Mankin, Ulrich Schofl, Haiping Hong, Allan Wenck, Leon Neuteboom, Sherry Whitt, Dale R. Carlson