Patents by Inventor Timothy Michael Moriarty

Timothy Michael Moriarty 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).

  • Publication number: 20230408426
    Abstract: The present embodiments generally relate to methods of non-destructively imaging plant root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal materials associated with the roots of plants against the insect root herbivores, useful for automated high throughput bioassays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: DENNY JOSEPH BRUCK, KALEY J GADE, ALBERT L LU, TIMOTHY MICHAEL MORIARTY, ANGEL O ORTIZ LOZADA, GARY A SANDAHL, GERARDUS W A M VAN DER HEIJDEN
  • Patent number: 11703463
    Abstract: The present embodiments generally relate to methods of non-destructively imaging plant root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal materials associated with the roots of plants against the insect root herbivores, useful for automated high throughput bioassays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Denny Joseph Bruck, Kaley J Gade, Albert L Lu, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Angel O Ortiz Lozada, Gary A Sandahl, Gerardus W A M Van Der Heijden
  • Publication number: 20220307993
    Abstract: The present embodiments generally relate to methods of non-destructively imaging plant root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal materials associated with the roots of plants against the insect root herbivores, useful for automated high throughput bioassays.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: DENNY JOSEPH BRUCK, KALEY J GADE, ALBERT L LU, TIMOTHY MICHAEL MORIARTY, ANGEL O ORTIZ LOZADA, GARY A SANDAHL, GERARDUS W A M VAN DER HEIJDEN
  • Patent number: 11333618
    Abstract: The present embodiments generally relate to methods of non-destructively imaging plant root damage by insect root herbivores and evaluating the efficacy of insecticidal materials associated with the roots of plants against the insect root herbivores, useful for automated high throughput bioassays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Inventors: Denny Joseph Bruck, Kaley J. Gade, Albert L. Lu, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Angel O. Ortiz Lozada, Gary A. Sandahl, Gerardus W. A. M. Van Der Heijden
  • Patent number: 9933405
    Abstract: Methods for evaluating one or more immature ears of maize are presented in which digital imagery and image processing are used to assess physical properties of immature maize ears that are correlated with yield and other yield-related traits. Also provided are methods for identifying leads using immature ear photometry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Guofu Li, Travis A Hanselman, Jacque Hockenson, Dale F Loussaert, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Rachael Woods
  • Publication number: 20160223507
    Abstract: Methods for evaluating one or more immature ears of maize are presented in which digital imagery and image processing are used to assess physical properties of immature maize ears that are correlated with yield and other yield-related traits. Also provided are methods for identifying leads using immature ear photometry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Guofu Li, TRAVIS A. HANSELMAN, Jacque Hockenson, Dale F. Loussaert, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Rachael Woods
  • Patent number: 9335313
    Abstract: Methods for evaluating one or more immature ears of maize are presented in which digital imagery and image processing are used to assess physical properties of immature maize ears that are correlated with yield and other yield-related traits. Also provided are methods for identifying leads using immature ear photometry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Guofu Li, Travis A. Hanselman, Jacque Hockenson, Dale F. Loussaert, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Rachael Woods
  • Publication number: 20150324975
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for non-destructively assessing yield and/or stress tolerance in crop plants through the use of high-energy particle based imaging and analysis including X rays. Also provided are methods to non-destructively assess transgenic crop plants for the effects of a transgene on yield and/or on stress tolerance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Jason Cope, Goufu Li, Timothy Michael Moriarty
  • Publication number: 20140376782
    Abstract: Methods for evaluating one or more immature ears of maize are presented in which digital imagery and image processing are used to assess physical properties of immature maize ears that are correlated with yield and other yield-related traits. Also provided are methods for identifying leads using immature ear photometry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Guofu Li, Travis A. Hanselman, Jacque Hockenson, Dale F. Loussaert, Timothy Michael Moriarty, Rachael Woods