Patents by Inventor Thomas C. Corbin

Thomas C. Corbin 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: 8552265
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP40009 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP40009, cells from soybean variety XBP40009, plants of soybean XBP40009, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP40009. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP40009 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP40009, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP40009, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP40009. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP40009 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8546660
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB35AT11 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB35AT11, cells from soybean variety XB35AT11, plants of soybean XB35AT11, and plant parts of soybean variety XB35AT11. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB35AT11 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB35AT11, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB35AT11, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB35AT11. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB35AT11 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Debra K Steiger, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8546658
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB38AL11 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB38AL11, cells from soybean variety XB38AL11, plants of soybean XB38AL11, and plant parts of soybean variety XB38AL11. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB38AL11 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB38AL11, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB38AL11, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB38AL11. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB38AL11 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8546659
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB28AD11 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB28AD11, cells from soybean variety XB28AD11, plants of soybean XB28AD11, and plant parts of soybean variety XB28AD11. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB28AD11 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB28AD11, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB28AD11, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB28AD11. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB28AD11 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Paul A. Stephens, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Publication number: 20130232621
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB26X12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB26X12, cells from soybean variety XB26X12, plants of soybean XB26X12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB26X12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB26X12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB26X12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB26X12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB26X12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB26X12 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Brian A. Carden, Kathryn Anne Forth, Thomas C. Corbin, Paul A. Stephens
  • Publication number: 20130232606
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB31Q12 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB31Q12, cells from soybean variety XB31Q12, plants of soybean XB31Q12, and plant parts of soybean variety XB31Q12. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB31Q12 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB31Q12, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB31Q12, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB31Q12. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB31Q12 are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Brian A. Carden, Kathryn Anne Forth, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8524984
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB42R11 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB42R11, cells from soybean variety XB42R11, plants of soybean XB42R11, and plant parts of soybean variety XB42R11. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB42R11 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB42R11, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB42R11, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB42R11. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB42R11 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8519233
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP41004 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP41004, cells from soybean variety XBP41004, plants of soybean XBP41004, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP41004. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP41004 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP41004, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP41004, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP41004. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP41004 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Thomas C. Corbin, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8445759
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP38007 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP38007, cells from soybean variety XBP38007, plants of soybean XBP38007, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP38007. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP38007 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP38007, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP38007, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP38007. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP38007 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8426694
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB42Q11 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB42Q11, cells from soybean variety XB42Q11, plants of soybean XB42Q11, and plant parts of soybean variety XB42Q11. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB42Q11 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB42Q11, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB42Q11, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB42Q11. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB42Q11 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc.
    Inventors: Leon G. Streit, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8344215
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB39E10 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB39E10, cells from soybean variety XB39E10, plants of soybean XB39E10, and plant parts of soybean variety XB39E10. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB39E10 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic, mutant trait, and/or native trait into soybean variety XB39E10, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB39E10. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB39E10 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8338670
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a novel soybean variety designated XB45U08. This invention thus relates to the seeds of soybean variety XB45U08, to the plants of soybean XB45U08 to plant parts of soybean variety XB45U08 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing plants of the soybean variety XB45U08 with another soybean plant, using XB45U08 as either the male or the female parent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Publication number: 20120324598
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying soybean plants that are tolerant, have improved tolerance or are susceptible to Fusarium solani infection (the causative agent of sudden death syndrome or SDS). The methods use molecular genetic markers to identify, select and/or construct disease-tolerant plants or identify and counterselect disease-susceptible plants. Soybean plants that display tolerance or improved tolerance to Fusarium solani infection that are generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Hong Lu, Feng Han, Scott Sebastian, Donald Kyle, Paul Stephens, Thomas C. Corbin, Jeffrey Thompson
  • Patent number: 8319041
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP39008 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP39008, cells from soybean variety XBP39008, plants of soybean XBP39008, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP39008. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP39008 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP39008, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP39008, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP39008. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP39008 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8309805
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP40005 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP40005, cells from soybean variety XBP40005, plants of soybean XBP40005, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP40005. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP40005 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic, mutant trait, and/or native trait into soybean variety XBP40005, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP40005. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP40005 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey A. Thompson, Leon G. Streit, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8309816
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP38008 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP38008, cells from soybean variety XBP38008, plants of soybean XBP38008, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP38008. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP38008 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP38008, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP38008, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP38008. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP38008 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Thomas C. Corbin, Jeffrey A. Thompson
  • Patent number: 8309808
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB34Z10 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB34Z10, cells from soybean variety XB34Z10, plants of soybean XB34Z10, and plant parts of soybean variety XB34Z10. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB34Z10 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic, mutant trait, and/or native trait into soybean variety XB34Z10, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB34Z10. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB34Z10 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Corbin, Leon G. Streit
  • Patent number: 8309815
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP37007 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP37007, cells from soybean variety XBP37007, plants of soybean XBP37007, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP37007. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP37007 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP37007, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP37007, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP37007. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP37007 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc.
    Inventors: Leon G. Streit, Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8304625
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP38009 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP38009, cells from soybean variety XBP38009, plants of soybean XBP38009, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP38009. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP38009 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP38009, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP38009, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP38009. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP38009 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8299328
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB31G10 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB31G10, cells from soybean variety XB31G10, plants of soybean XB31G10, and plant parts of soybean variety XB31G10. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB31G10 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic, mutant trait, and/or native trait into soybean variety XB31G10, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB31G10. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB31G10 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Thomas C. Corbin