Patents by Inventor Stephen William Noble, Jr.

Stephen William Noble, Jr. 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: 8581067
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08B801 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08B801 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08B801 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08B801, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08B801. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08B801.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Stephen William Noble, Jr., Gary Edward Henke
  • Patent number: 8519245
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A180 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A180 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A180 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A180, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A180. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A180.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Thomas Cunnyngham, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8466353
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X8K846 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X8K846 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X8K846 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X8K846, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X8K846. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X8K846.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: William Andrew Wilson, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8431803
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03A178 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X03A178 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03A178 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03A178, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03A178. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03A178.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc.
    Inventors: Todd Elliott Piper, Jay Robert Hotchkiss, Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8395032
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13B627 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13B627 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13B627 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13B627, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13B627. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13B627.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Khusi Ram Tiwari, Stephen William Noble, Jr., Stephen Michael Dofing
  • Patent number: 8383912
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X7K442 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X7K442 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X7K442 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X7K442, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X7K442. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X7K442.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Stephen William Noble, Jr., David L. Benson, David Walter Whitaker, David B. Fischer
  • Patent number: 8362338
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A171 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A171 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A171 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A171, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A171. This invention further is relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A171.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Russell L. Fox, Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8354577
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X8K867 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X8K867 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X8K867 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X8K867, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X8K867. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X8K867.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8350136
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13A445 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13A445 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13A445 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13A445, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13A445. This invention further is relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13A445.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry R. Colbert, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8344225
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A182 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A182 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A182 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A182, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A182. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A182.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew Jon Ross, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8330023
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A188 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A188 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A188 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A188, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A188. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A188.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: William Andrew Wilson, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David B. Fischer
  • Patent number: 8324481
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A115 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A115 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A115 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A115, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A115. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A115.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Luis A. Verde Chifflet, Stephen William Noble, Jr., Gary Edward Henke
  • Patent number: 8324453
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05A234 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X05A234 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05A234 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X05A234, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05A234. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05A234.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Stephen William Noble, Jr., Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8319014
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A201 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A201 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A201 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A201, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A201. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A201.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Loren John Hoffbeck, Matthew David Smalley, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8309827
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X8K842 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X8K842 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X8K842 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X8K842, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X8K842. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X8K842.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Russell L. Fox, Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8304636
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A183 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08A183 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A183 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A183, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A183. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A183.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Geoffrey Ian Graham, Stephen William Noble, Jr., David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 8278504
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X8K863 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X8K863 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X8K863 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X8K863, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X8K863. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X8K863.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Luis A. Verde Chifflet, Stephen William Noble, Jr., Gary Edward Henke
  • Patent number: 8030557
    Abstract: A novel inbred maize variety designated PHCHP and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing inbred maize variety PHCHP with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHCHP through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the inbred variety PHCHP or a trait conversion of PHCHP with another maize variety. Inbred maize varieties derived from inbred maize variety PHCHP, methods for producing other inbred maize varieties derived from inbred maize variety PHCHP and the inbred maize varieties and their parts derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8008555
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated 10139630 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing maize variety 10139630 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 10139630 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety 10139630, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety 10139630. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety 10139630.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen William Noble, Jr.
  • Patent number: 7872180
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PHHEB and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PHHEB with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PHHEB through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PHHEB or a trait conversion of PHHEB with another maize variety. Inbred maize varieties derived from maize variety PHHEB, methods for producing other inbred maize varieties derived from maize variety PHHEB and the inbred maize varieties and their parts derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen William Noble, Jr.