Patents by Inventor Thomas Charles Barker

Thomas Charles Barker 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: 10849293
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08N719 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X08N719 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08N719 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X08N719, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08N719 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08N719 and methods of using maize variety X08N719 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Bill S Curran, Travis J Lee, Neway Challa Mengistu, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10624299
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2S9S and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2S9S with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2S9S through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2S9S or a locus conversion of PH2S9S with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Bill S Curran
  • Patent number: 10506777
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05M994 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X05M994 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05M994 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X05M994, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05M994 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05M994 and methods of using maize variety X05M994 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Travis J Lee, Neway Challa Mengistu, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10420307
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13M668 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13M668 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13M668 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13M668, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13M668 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13M668 and methods of using maize variety X13M668 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Bill S Curran, Travis J Lee, Neway Challa Mengistu, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10368514
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08M642 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X08M642 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08M642 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X08M642, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08M642 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08M642 and methods of using maize variety X08M642 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Bill S Curran, Travis J Lee, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10349596
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2S9H and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2S9H with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2S9H through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2S9H or a locus conversion of PH2S9H with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Bill S Curran
  • Patent number: 10238063
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X00M477 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X00M477 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X00M477 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X00M477, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X00M477 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X00M477 and methods of using maize variety X00M477 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Julie Ho, Eric Scott Riedeman, Dina Elijah Severns, Matthew David Smalley, Gerhard P Weber, Jianbin Yu
  • Patent number: 10226007
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95M211 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95M211 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95M211 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X95M211, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95M211 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95M211 and methods of using maize variety X95M211 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Martin A Fabrizius, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Gerhard P Weber, Jianbin Yu
  • Patent number: 10226005
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2S5H and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2S5H with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2S5H through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2S5H or a locus conversion of PH2S5H with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Neway Challa Mengistu
  • Patent number: 10226008
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95M214 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95M214 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95M214 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X95M214, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95M214 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95M214 and methods of using maize variety X95M214 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Arbelbide, Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Thomas Craig Kevern, Christopher Michael Schaefer, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Gerhard P Weber, Jianbin Yu, Julia Xiuling Zhang
  • Patent number: 10219471
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95M194 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95M194 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95M194 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X95M194, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95M194 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95M194 and methods of using maize variety X95M194 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Gerhard P Weber, Jianbin Yu
  • Patent number: 10219483
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95M212 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95M212 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95M212 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X95M212, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95M212 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95M212 and methods of using maize variety X95M212 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Candida Braga Cabral, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Gerhard P Weber, Jianbin Yu
  • Patent number: 10172313
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13M676 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13M676 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13M676 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13M676, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13M676 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13M676 and methods of using maize variety X13M676 are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Travis J Lee, Sara Jane Lira, Neway Challa Mengistu, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 10143170
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2CTH and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2CTH with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2CTH through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2CTH or a locus conversion of PH2CTH with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred Internationak, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Neway Challa Mengistu
  • Patent number: 10085407
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05K690 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X05K690 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05K690 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X05K690, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05K690. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05K690.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Everton Alen Brenner, Travis J Lee, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 9992955
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2DNC and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2DNC with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2DNC through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2DNC or a locus conversion of PH2DNC with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 9986707
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95K912 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95K912 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95K912 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95K912, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95K912. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95K912.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Arbelbide, Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Christopher Michael Schaefer, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Gerhard P Weber, Julia Xiuling Zhang
  • Patent number: 9980453
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2DNS and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2DNS with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2DNS through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2DNS or a locus conversion of PH2DNS with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Brandon Michael Wardyn
  • Patent number: 9980454
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95K902 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95K902 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95K902 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95K902, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95K902. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95K902.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Arbelbide, Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Julie Ho, Matthew David Smalley, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Gerhard P Weber
  • Patent number: 9955653
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95K897 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X95K897 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95K897 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95K897, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95K897. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95K897.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Martin Arbelbide, Thomas Charles Barker, Candida Braga Cabral, Martin A Fabrizius, Gustavo Marcelo Garcia, Christopher Michael Schaefer, Stephen Joseph Szalma, Matthew David Walch, Gerhard P Weber, Julia Xiuling Zhang