Patents by Inventor Wayne W. Hanna

Wayne W. Hanna 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: 20190281751
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA17’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20190281750
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA19’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: WAYNE W. HANNA, BRIAN M. SCHWARTZ
  • Publication number: 20190281753
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA5’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20190281752
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA18’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20190104661
    Abstract: A new variety of Citrus reticulata plant named ‘Tift3-46’ produces fruit with a reduced number of seeds, making it valuable as a backyard fruit tree. Also, it is a desirable tree for landscaping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20190104660
    Abstract: A new variety of Citrus ichangensis x C. maxima plant named ‘Tift2-16’ produces fruit with a reduced number of seeds, making it valuable as a backyard fruit tree. Also, it is a desirable tree for landscaping.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20190008081
    Abstract: A new variety of Miscanthus sinensis plant named ‘M77’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Publication number: 20150313055
    Abstract: The new cultivar of Arachis glabrata ‘PP-1’ is provided. The new and distinct variety has high ornamental value, abundance of yellow orange flowers, dark green color, and low maintenance after establishment. The asexually reproduced cultivar is reliably propagated vegetatively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz, Ann Rachel Soffes Blount
  • Patent number: PP27392
    Abstract: Bermudagrass ‘DT-1’ is provided. The new and distinct upright variety has excellent drought tolerance, superior wear tolerance, small seed heads, and thrives in hot and humid conditions. The asexually reproduced triploid variety is reliably propagated vegetatively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignees: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP27536
    Abstract: The new cultivar of Arachis glabrata ‘PP-1’ is provided. The new and distinct variety has high ornamental value, abundance of yellow orange flowers, dark green leaf color, and low maintenance after establishment. The asexually reproduced cultivar is reliably propagated vegetatively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz, Ann Rachel Soffes Blount
  • Patent number: PP30402
    Abstract: A new variety of Miscanthus sinensis plant named ‘M77’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP30724
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift H18’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP30815
    Abstract: A new variety of Citrus ichangensis x C. maxima plant named ‘Tift2-16’ produces fruit with a reduced number of seeds, making it valuable as a backyard fruit tree. Also, it is a desirable tree for landscaping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP30816
    Abstract: A new variety of Citrus reticulata plant named ‘Tift3-46’ produces fruit with a reduced number of seeds, making it valuable as a backyard fruit tree. Also, it is a desirable tree for landscaping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP31027
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA5’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP31062
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA17’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP31097
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA18’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP31176
    Abstract: A new variety of Pennisetum alopecuroides plant named ‘Tift PA19’ produces a reduced number of seeds, making it less invasive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian M. Schwartz
  • Patent number: PP35087
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Bermudagrass hybrid Cynodon transvaalensis x Cynodon dactylon named ‘12-TG-101’ is provided. The new and distinct upright variety is characterized by a combination of superior turfgrass uniformity, very dark green leaf color, and high putting green speeds. The asexually reproduced triploid variety is reliably propagated vegetatively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Schwartz, Wayne W. Hanna
  • Patent number: PP35758
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Centipedegrass named ‘Tift TC458’ is provided. The new and distinct variety has excellent turf quality, increased seed head production, and increased nematode resistance as compared to similar commercial centipedegrass. The sexually and asexually reproduced diploid variety is reliably propagated both vegetatively and by seed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne W. Hanna, Brian Schwartz, Sameer Khanal, J. Earl Elsner