Patents by Inventor Sven HEILING

Sven HEILING 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).

  • Leaf markers for root colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plants
    Patent number: 12523655
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of determining an association of a first plant with an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus (AMF), said method comprising comparing the amount of a blumenol in an aerial part of said first plant to the amount of said blumenol in an aerial part of a second plant, wherein said second plant belongs to the same species as said first plant, and wherein an increased amount is indicative of increased association in said first plant as compared to said second plant, and a decreased amount is indicative of decreased association.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2026
    Inventors: Ian T. Baldwin, Rayko Halitschke, Ming Wang, Dapeng Li, Martin Schäfer, Erica McGale, Sven Heiling
  • LEAF MARKERS FOR ROOT COLONIZATION BY ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI IN PLANTS
    Publication number: 20210088516
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of determining an association of a first plant with an arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus (AMF), said method comprising comparing the amount of a blumenol in an aerial part of said first plant to the amount of said blumenol in an aerial part of a second plant, wherein said second plant belongs to the same species as said first plant, and wherein an increased amount is indicative of increased association in said first plant as compared to said second plant, and a decreased amount is indicative of decreased association.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
    Inventors: Ian T. BALDWIN, Rayko HALITSCHKE, Ming WANG, Dapeng LI, Martin SCHÅFER, Erica MCGALE, Sven HEILING