Patents by Inventor Thomas Auler

Thomas Auler 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).

  • Phenylsulfonyl ureas, process for their preparation and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators
    Patent number: 7414011
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula (I) or salts thereof in which R1, R2, R3, R4, I, R5, Q, R4, W, X, Y, V and Z, are as defined in the specification, which are suitable for use as herbicides or plant growth regulators. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Hoechst Schering Agrevo GmbH
    Inventors: Hansjörg Dietrich, Christian Waldraff, Lothar Willms, Hermann Bieringer, Christopher Rosinger, Felix Thürwächter, Thomas Auler
  • 4-Biphenyl-Substituted Pyrazolidin-3,5-Dione Derivatives
    Publication number: 20080188371
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 4-biphenyl-substituted pyrazolidine-3,5-dione derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, D, G, W, X, Y and Z are as defined above, to a plurality of processes for the preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides and/or microbicides. Moreover, the invention relates to selective herbicidal compositions comprising both the 4-biphenyl-substituted pyrazolidine-3,5-dione derivatives of the formula (I) and a crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2004
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Ernst Rudolf F. Gesing, Dieter Feucht, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Jeffrey Hills, Heinz Kehne
  • Aminocarbonyl-Substituted Thiensulfonylamino(Thio)Carbonyl-Triazolin(Ethi)Ones, Processes For Their Preparation And Their Use
    Publication number: 20080171662
    Abstract: Aminocarbonyl-substituted thiensulfonylamino(thio)carbonyl-triazolin(ethi)ones, processes for their preparation and their use The invention relates to novel substituted thien-3-ylsulfonylamino(thio)carbonyl-triazolin(ethi)ones of the formula (I), in which Q1, Q2, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the description, and also to salts of compounds of the formula (I), to processes for their preparation and to their use as herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2005
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Ernst R. F. Gesing, Thomas Geller, Dieter Feucht, Heinz Kehne, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills
  • 3-cyclopropyl-4-(3-amino-2-methylbenzoyl)pyrazoles and their use as herbicides
    Patent number: 7396939
    Abstract: What is described are 3-cyclopropyl-4-(3-amino-2-methylbenzoyl)pyrazoles of the formula (I) and their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are various radicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Monika Schmitt, Lothar Willms, Ines Heinemann, Andreas Van Almsick, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Dieter Feucht
  • 3-aminocarbonyl substituted benzoylpyrazolones
    Patent number: 7390827
    Abstract: A description is given of derivatives of benzoylpyrazoles of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I) R1a, R1b, R1c, R2, R3, R4 and R5 stand for various radicals, X for a bridging atom, L for a carbon chain and Y for a chalcogen atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Thomas Seitz, Andreas van Almsick, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
  • Low-Foam Preparations for Crop Protection
    Publication number: 20080045415
    Abstract: Alkyl ether sulfates having 1 to 9 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain and 1 to 20 alkyleneoxy units in the ether moiety are suitable for use as low-foam additives for enhancing the activity of water-soluble or partially water-soluble agrochemicals. They can be used to produce low-foam preparations for crop protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Peter Baur, Thomas Auler, Roland Deckwer, Stephanie Giessler
  • 3-Phenyl substituted 3-substituted-4ketolactams and ketolactones
    Patent number: 7329634
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 3-phenyl-substituted, 3-substituted 4-ketolactams and -lactones of the formula (I) in which Q, W, X, Y, A, B and G are as defined in the disclosure, to processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Thomas Bretschneider, Mark Wilhelm Drewes, Dieter Feucht, Jörg Konze, Olga Malsam, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Guido Bojack, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne
  • Phenyl-Substituted [1,2]-Oxazine-3,5-Dione and Dihydropyrone Derivatives
    Publication number: 20080026943
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new phenyl-substituted [1,2]-oxazine-3,5-dione derivatives and dihydropyrone derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, B, U, V, W, X, Y and Z have the definition indicated above, to a number of processes for preparing them and to their use as microbicides and/or pesticides and/or herbicides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2005
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Folker Lieb, Thomas Schenke, Astrid Ullmann-Koppold, Mark Drewes, Dieter Feucht, Jorg Konze, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Karl-Heinz Kuck, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Alfred Angermann, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Waltraud Hempel, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Erich Sanwald
  • 2,4,6-Phenyl-Substituted Cyclic Ketoenols
    Publication number: 20070298968
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2,4,6-phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I), in which CKE, W, X and Y are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly the 2,4,6-phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols and secondly at least one compound which improves crop plant tolerance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Thomas Bretschneider, Reiner Fischer, Oliver Gaertzen, Klaus Kunz, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Chris Rosinger
  • 2-Ethyl-4,6-Dimethyl-Phenyl-Substituted Spirocyclic Tetramic Acid Derivatives
    Publication number: 20070298969
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2-ethyl-4,6-dimethylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, B and G are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly the 2-ethyl-4,6-dimethylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) (where G may also be hydrogen) and secondly at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Publication date: December 27, 2007
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFF
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Mark Drewes, Christoph Erdelen, Angelika Lubos-Erdelen, Dieter Feucht, Jorg Konze, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger
  • Substituted 4-(4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl)pyrimidines
    Patent number: 7312180
    Abstract: A description is given of 4-(4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl)pyrimidines of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this general formula (I), R1, R2, R3 and R4 are various radicals and Y is an aromatic or heteroaromatic radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Heinz Kehne, Martin Hills, Dieter Feucht
  • SUBSTITUTED DIAMINO-1,3,5-TRIAZINES, PROCESSES FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE AS HERBICIDES AND CROP GROWTH REGULATORS
    Publication number: 20070293399
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) or a salt thereof in which R1 is a radical of the formula —N(B1-D1)(B2-D2) or —N(B3-D3)-N(B4-D4) (B5-D5), or a group of the formula where B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, G1, L1, U1, U2, U3, and U4 are each as defined in the specification are suitable as herbicides and crop growth regulators. The compounds (I) can be prepared by processes described in the specification, via intermediates including novel intermediates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Klemens Minn, Hansjorg Dietrich, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Dieter Feucht
  • Cis-Alkoxyspiro-Substituted Tetramic Acid Derivatives
    Publication number: 20070244007
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel cis-alkoxyspiro-substituted tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I), in which A, G, X, Y and Z are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly cis-alkoxyspiro-substituted tetramic acid derivatives and secondly a crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2004
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger
  • Substituted benzoyl derivatives as herbicides
    Publication number: 20070244008
    Abstract: What is described are derivatives of benzoyl derivatives of the formula (I) and their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1, R2 and R3 are different radicals, X is a bridge atom selected from the group consisting of oxygen and sulfur and Het is a saturated heterocyclic group which comprises oxygen and carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Almsick, Lothar Willms, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne, Thomas Auler
  • 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines
    Patent number: 7282469
    Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of the formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I), R1, R2, R3 and R4 stand for various radicals, A for an aromatic or heteroaromatic radical, and Z denotes a nitrogen or carbon atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Gerhard Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne
  • 2-Ethyl-4,6-Dimethyl-Phenyl-Substituted Tetramic Acid Derivatives as Pest Control Agents and/or Herbicides
    Publication number: 20070225167
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel 2-ethyl-4,6-dimethylphenyl-substituted tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, B, D and G are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for the preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly 2-ethyl-4,6-dimethylphenyl-substituted tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) or (I-a?) and secondly at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger
  • 2-Halo-6-Alkylphenyl-Substituted Tetramic Acid Derivatives
    Publication number: 20070225170
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2-halo-6-alkylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, B, D, G, X, Y and Z are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly the 2-halo-6-alkylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) and secondly at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Dieter Feucht, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger
  • 3-[1-halo-1-arylmethanesulfonyl]- and 3-[1-halo-1-heteroarylmethanesulfonyl]- isoxazoline derivatives, processes for preparing them, and use as herbicides and plant growth regulators
    Publication number: 20070161513
    Abstract: 3-[1-Halo-1-arylmethanesulfonyl]- and 3-[1-halo-1-heteroarylmethanesulfonyl]-isoxazoline derivatives, processes for preparing them, and use as herbicides and plant growth regulators The present invention provides compounds of the formula (I) and salts thereof, processes for preparing them, and their use as herbicides and plant growth regulators, particularly as herbicides for selectively controlling weed plants in crops of useful plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 12, 2007
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Hendrik Helmke, Wolfgang Schaper, Thomas Auler, Heinz Kehne, Martin Hills, Dieter Feucht
  • 2-Halo-6-alkylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives
    Publication number: 20070129252
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel 2-halo-6-alkylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) in which A, B, G, X, Y and Z are as defined above, to a plurality of processes and intermediates for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and/or herbicides, and also to selective herbicidal compositions comprising firstly the 2-halo-6-alkylphenyl-substituted spirocyclic tetramic acid derivatives of the formula (I) and secondly at least one crop plant compatibility-improving compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2004
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Applicant: BAYER CROPSCIENCE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Stefan Lehr, Mark Drewes, Dieter Feucht, Peter Losel, Olga Malsam, Guido Bojack, Christian Arnold, Thomas Auler, Martin Hills, Heinz Kehne, Christopher Rosinger
  • 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines
    Patent number: 7211673
    Abstract: A description is given of 4-trifluoromethylpyrazolyl-substituted pyridines and pyrimidines of formula (I) and of their use as herbicides. In this formula (I) R1, R2, R3 and R4 are various radicals, A is an aromatic or heteroaromatic radical, and Z is a nitrogen or carbon atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience GmbH
    Inventors: Michael G. Hoffmann, Hendrik Helmke, Lothar Willms, Thomas Auler, Hermann Bieringer, Hubert Menne