Patents by Inventor Timothy J. Close

Timothy J. Close 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).

  • Nucleic acids conferring chilling tolerance
    Patent number: 6501006
    Abstract: The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding a DHN polypeptide that enhances chilling tolerance in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Abdelbagi M. Ismail, Anthony E. Hall, Timothy J. Close